BoilerPlus vs Eye Lan
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
BoilerPlus
Control your programmable thermostat remotely. View current device status, including temperature, mode, and timer settings. Modify settings like set points and operating modes from anywhere.
- Remote thermostat control
- Display current device state
- Modify set points
- Change operating mode
- Program daily timers
- Device registration
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This app allows remote controlling of a programmable thermostat. It is possible displaying current device state: room temperature, set points, operating mode, season and daily timer. Remote users can modify set points, operating mode, season and daily timer. Only one user at once is allowed to program device: during remote programming performed by an user, other remote users have readonly permission. Local users have higher controlling priority than remote users. To use this app, login to selected device is mandatory. At first usage new device has to be registered: device registration has to be performed once and for all.
Eye Lan
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Eye Lan is the app that lets you connect to EsseCI Qbo devices equipped with an Ethernet or Wi-Fi port. With Eye Lan, you have access to the Nubes portal (https://nubesforyou.it) and remote management of thermostats via mobile or desktop devices. Simply scan the QR code found in the Qbo terminal and in just a few seconds you can interact with your thermostats. Eye Lan allows you to add users easily and securely, establishing the new user's role and privileges upon invitation.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Eye Lan at every 6 weeks against BoilerPlus's every 4 months. BoilerPlus's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.6). On price, ads, 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
BoilerPlus ships an update every 4 months, Eye Lan every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on June 24, 2026 and September 10, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | BoilerPlus | Eye Lan |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 25.0% of reviews | — |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 6 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 38 MB | 31 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Brahma Spa | Esseci Srl |
In-app purchases
BoilerPlus
No in-app purchases
Eye Lan
No in-app purchases
