IntelliFire vs TAPIDY
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
IntelliFire
Control your fireplace remotely using your smartphone, tablet, or voice commands. Adjust flame, temperature, and lighting for a perfect ambiance from anywhere. Requires a Wi-Fi Module for smart home integration.
- Remote fireplace control
- Smartphone and tablet operation
- Voice control (Alexa, Google Assistant)
- Adjust flame and thermostat
- Control lighting
- Wi-Fi Module required
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Take control of your fire from anywhere with the IntelliFire® App. Use your phone, tablet, or voice through Amazon Alexa or Google Assistant to instantly create a cozy environment. Adjust the flame, thermostat, lights, and more at home or while away. Just ensure you have a Wi-Fi Module installed. To check compatibility or schedule an appointment, contact your local dealer for Heat & Glo®, Majestic®, Heatilator®, Simplifire®, Monessen® or Vermont Castings®. Amazon, Alexa, and related logos are trademarks of Amazon.com, Inc. or its affiliates. Google, YouTube, and Google Home are trademarks of Google LLC. iPhone® is a trademark of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries.
TAPIDY
Organize and manage people, places, and things with custom smart tags and devices. Track your taps, tag inventory, or geo-tag valuable assets. Use smart tags for rewards, convenience, and easy access to information.
- Organize people, places, and things
- Create and manage smart tags
- Track and manage devices
- Geo-tag valuable assets
- Tag inventory
- Pet tag for easy access to records
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Easily organize and manage People, Places and Things. Create and manage your own Smart Tags and Devices. Track and organize your Taps. Tap into your favorite places for rewards and touchless convenience. Tag inventory or geo tag your most valuable assets. Tag your pet with a “WagTag” pet collar for easy access to records and contact information. We are continuously developing additional creative ways to utilize Smart Tags.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: TAPIDY at 5.0 against IntelliFire's 4.2. TAPIDY also leads on update cadence (every 10 days vs every 6 months). IntelliFire's advantage is ratings volume (440 vs 4). 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.
TAPIDY holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: IntelliFire has 440 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two.
IntelliFire ships an update every 6 months, TAPIDY every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | IntelliFire | TAPIDY |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.2 (440 ratings) | 5.0 (4 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 21.6% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 440 — better | 4 |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | Every 10 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 17 MB | 166 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Hearth & Home Technologies | ModusOpus LLC |
Customer experience
IntelliFire
TAPIDY
Bugs and requests
IntelliFire
Reported bugs
5 issues- App crashes on launch
- Fails to detect WiFi network
- Loses connection to fireplace
- Resets temperature and settings
- Password reset not working
Requested features
4 requests- Timer to turn off fireplace
- Control over LED backlight color
- Better smart home integration
- Thermostat-like scheduling options
TAPIDY
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
IntelliFire
No in-app purchases
TAPIDY
No in-app purchases
