Modern Flames vs Bromic Smart
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Modern Flames
Effortlessly control your Modern Flames electric fireplace, including PRO series, Sunset Charred Oak log sets, and the new Orion Series. Manage your fireplace settings remotely for ultimate convenience and ambiance.
- Control PRO series fireplaces
- Manage Sunset Charred Oak log sets
- Operate Orion Series fireplaces
- Remote fireplace management
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Control your Modern Flames Electric Fireplace, such as the PRO series and Sunset Charred Oak log set, and the new Orion Series fireplaces.
Bromic Smart
Control your Bromic heaters remotely via Bluetooth or Wi-Fi. Create heating zones, schedule custom scenes, and set timers for convenience. Monitor usage and costs for efficient operation.
- Remote heater control (Bluetooth/Wi-Fi)
- Zone creation for multiple heaters
- Customizable heating scenes
- Programmable timers
- Usage and cost monitoring
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Superior Design. Superior Heat. Right at your fingertips. Features: • Remote control of Bromic heaters with your choice of Bluetooth or Wi-Fi connection. • Create zones to control multiple heaters with a single touch. • Set scenes to schedule your heating and match your lifestyle. • Set a timer to turn off your heating with peace of mind. • Monitor your heater usage and costs. Requirements: • Must be used with a Bromic Controller connected to a Bromic Heater. • Device used to control heater must have Bluetooth and Internet connection. • User must register with email address.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Modern Flames at 4.3 against Bromic Smart's 2.9. Modern Flames also leads on review sentiment (20% vs 8%) and ratings volume (98 vs 22). Bromic Smart's advantage is update cadence (every 5 months vs every 12 months). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
Modern Flames holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 2.9. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 98 and 22 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 20% of Modern Flames's written reviews are positive against 8% of Bromic Smart's.
Modern Flames ships an update every 12 months, Bromic Smart every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Modern Flames | Bromic Smart |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (98 ratings) — better | 2.9 (22 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 20.0% of reviews — better | 8.3% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 98 — better | 22 |
| Update frequency | Every 12 months | Every 5 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 223 MB | 41 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Modern Flames | BROMIC HEATING PTY LIMITED |
Customer experience
Modern Flames
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In-app purchases
Modern Flames
No in-app purchases
Bromic Smart
No in-app purchases
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