Captouch vs Mobile Cooling
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Captouch
This app enables boaters to remotely control and monitor their air conditioning systems. Pre-cool your boat before arrival for ultimate comfort. Manage multiple thermostats, humidity, and electric heat with an intuitive interface.
- Remote AC operation
- Monitor system status
- Control multiple thermostats
- Zone control
- Programmable parameters
- Humidity control
- Electric heat support
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Dometic Marine Captouch Wifi room control app, allows boaters to operate and monitor their air-conditioning systems from anywhere in the world. You can turn your system on from your home and by the time you get to the boat it’s cool, dry and ready for relaxation. Key features—Control multiple thermostats individually, all together or in zones, access programmable parameters directly without complex button- press combinations, easy operation with intuitive icons and menus for easy setup, supports optional humidity control, and electric heat.
Mobile Cooling
Remotely manage your compatible cooler's temperature, power, and settings via Bluetooth. Monitor battery protection, view power sources, and receive alerts for open lids. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and travelers.
- Remote temperature control
- On/off and compartment control
- Battery protection settings
- Temperature unit selection
- Power source monitoring
- Lid open alerts
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Use the Mobile Cooling app to control your CFX3, CFX5 and CFX2 cooler from a distance, providing you have a suitable Bluetooth connection to connect your phone to your cooler. Use the Mobile Cooling app to: · Control and monitor temperatures remotely (distance depends on environment) · Turn your cooler off/on, and/or control individual compartments · Set your battery protection level · Select temperature unit (°C or °F) · View which power source your cooler is running on – AC or DC · View the supply voltage level if running on DC power (CFX3 and CFX5) · See whether your cooler lid is open, and receive an alert if left open for more than 3 mins Compatible products: CFX3 , CFX5 and CFX2
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Captouch at every 2 weeks against Mobile Cooling's every 3 months. Captouch also leads on iOS requirement (8.0 vs 13.4). Mobile Cooling's advantage is review sentiment (11% vs 0%). 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.
Captouch ships an update every 2 weeks, Mobile Cooling every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 21, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Captouch | Mobile Cooling |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 1.5 (126 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 11.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 126 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 8.0 — better | 13.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 94 MB | 66 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | ICM controls corp | Dometic Holding AB |
Customer experience
Captouch
Mobile Cooling
Bugs and requests
Captouch
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Mobile Cooling
Reported bugs
4 issues- Bluetooth pairing problems
- WiFi connectivity failures
- Temperature settings reset unexpectedly
- Graphs and data displays not working correctly
Requested features
4 requests- Add CarPlay support
- Improve historical data tracking
- Provide more detailed power metrics
- Allow customization of interface
In-app purchases
Captouch
No in-app purchases
Mobile Cooling
No in-app purchases
