Comparison

Bosch EasyStart vs Acota · Measure

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Bosch EasyStart

Features
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The Bosch EasyStart offers time saving diagnosing and troubleshooting to the Bosch SM model Geothermal Heat Pump. Connect/Disconnect: You simply connect the unit through local unit Wi-Fi with no need for technicians to open the physical unit to troubleshoot. Startup requires you open the unit only to wire a Bosch Connected Control thermostat or field install accessories. Monitor Unit: The user can view real time status of components and system temperatures to aid in start-up, troubleshooting, and diagnosing. Configure Unit Settings: The user can set freeze protection setting based on application and configure up to 24 optional settings for customized comfort. These new settings allow for efficiency gains (aka. Lower Energy Bills).

About

Acota · Measure

Features
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Acota · Measure turns any photo into a precise measurement sheet — no special equipment needed. Point at a surface, tap twice, and get an instant AR distance. No LiDAR? No problem. Import any photo from your library, set a reference scale, and annotate it manually with the same accuracy. Measure everything - AR distances and angles directly on your live camera feed - Lines, polylines and perimeters on any photo - Manual values with free-text labels - Auto-detected document outlines Professional output - Export annotated images and PDF reports with a single tap - Customize your PDF with company name, client and notes - Share via AirDrop, Mail or any app on your device Stay organized - Group captures into projects - Search and sort your library by date or name - Bulk-select to move or delete multiple captures at once - iCloud sync keeps your measurements safe across all your devices Always at hand - Home screen widget shows your latest capture at a glance - Works on iPhone and iPad Whether you're a contractor measuring a room, an architect sketching on site, or just someone who needs to know if a sofa will fit — Acota · Measure is the fastest way from photo to measurement.

Screenshots

Acota · Measure4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Acota · Measure at every 2 days against Bosch EasyStart's every 5 months. Bosch EasyStart's advantage is iOS requirement (15.1 vs 26.5). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Bosch EasyStart ships an update every 5 months, Acota · Measure every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 5, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level
Bosch EasyStart versus Acota · Measure: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBosch EasyStartAcota · Measure
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 5 monthsEvery 2 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPadiPhone, iPad — better
Requires iOS15.1 — better26.5
Further details — not scored
Size54 MB3 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperBosch Thermotechnik GmbHRuben Martin Salvador

In-app purchases

None

Bosch EasyStart

No in-app purchases

None

Acota · Measure

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Bosch EasyStart free?
Bosch EasyStart is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Acota · Measure free?
Acota · Measure is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Bosch EasyStart or Acota · Measure have ads?
Neither Bosch EasyStart nor Acota · Measure shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Bosch EasyStart or Acota · Measure?
Bosch EasyStart ships an update every 5 months, and Acota · Measure every 2 days. Most recently, Bosch EasyStart was updated on October 5, 2026 and Acota · Measure on October 31, 2026.

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