HeatNext vs Thunder Small Rockets
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
HeatNext
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HeatNext is a friendly app that allows you to remotely manage your home heating system using your mobile device. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/.
Thunder Small Rockets
This service offers a no-logs VPN to protect your online privacy. It ensures your internet traffic and communications are not logged, and it does not discriminate against devices or applications.
- No-logs VPN policy
- Protects traffic and communications
- No device or application discrimination
- No internet connection throttling
- Ad blocking functionality
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Super Elk is a No-Logs VPN service. When you use the Service, we do not do any of the following: 1) Log users’ traffic or the content of any communications; 2) Discriminate against devices, protocols, or applications; 3) Throttle your Internet connection; 4) You can find details about our no-logs VPN policy here.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: HeatNext at none against Thunder Small Rockets's shown. Thunder Small Rockets's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. HeatNext sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month and Thunder Small Rockets sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
HeatNext ships an update every 2 months, Thunder Small Rockets monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | HeatNext | Thunder Small Rockets |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 1 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | — | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 44 MB | 186 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Nomnio | Liaoning Birdwatcher Network Technology Co., Ltd |
In-app purchases
HeatNext
- Plus Package$1.991 Month
- Advanced Package$3.991 Month
- Plus Package$18.991 Year
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- Advanced Package$37.991 Year
Thunder Small Rockets
- Monthly Membership$4.99
- Monthly Membership Pro$7.99
- one month premium$8.99
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- Seasonal Membership$9.99
- Seasonal Membership Pro$19.99
- Semi-annual Membership$24.99
- Semi-annual Membership Pro$29.99
- Annual Membership$39.99
- Annual Membership Pro$49.99
- one year premium$99.00
