tekmarNet vs Proflame Connect Plus
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
tekmarNet
This app provides remote access to HVAC systems, allowing users to monitor and adjust thermostat settings like temperature and humidity. It also displays boiler system data and can graph or export system information. Receive email or text notifications for errors and warnings.
- Remote thermostat control
- View boiler system data
- Temperature and humidity adjustment
- System data graphing
- Export data to CSV
- Email/text error notifications
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The tekmarNet® mobile app allows remote access to an HVAC system when installed with a tekmarNet® Gateway 486. Users can view and change settings for each thermostat, including: temperature, heat/cool/auto, fan operation, relative humidity, schedules, and the away scene. In addition, the boiler system temperatures, firing rate, run times, and pump status can be viewed. All system data can be graphed on a chart or exported to a CSV file. Users are informed of errors and warnings through email or text notifications. The 486 includes three alert inputs that can be used to monitor auxiliary equipment.
Proflame Connect Plus
Control your Proflame-enabled fireplaces remotely. Adjust settings, monitor status, and manage multiple units from your smartphone or tablet. Enjoy convenient and efficient fireplace management.
- Remote fireplace control
- Monitor fireplace status
- Manage multiple fireplaces
- Adjust settings
- Smartphone and tablet compatible
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This is the official app to control all fireplaces with embedded Proflame control
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Verdict
The clearest difference is monetization model: Proflame Connect Plus at free against tekmarNet's ad-supported. Proflame Connect Plus also leads on review sentiment (9% vs 0%). On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence 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.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 1.5 for tekmarNet against 1.6 for Proflame Connect Plus. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 13 and 8 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 0% of tekmarNet's written reviews are positive against 9% of Proflame Connect Plus's.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 3, 2026 and October 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | tekmarNet | Proflame Connect Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.5 (13 ratings) | 1.6 (8 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 9.1% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 13 — better | 8 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 119 MB | 28 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Watts Water Technologies | Sit s.p.a. |
Customer experience
tekmarNet
Proflame Connect Plus
In-app purchases
tekmarNet
No in-app purchases
Proflame Connect Plus
No in-app purchases
