Comparison

ThermoICE 2.0 vs LightApp

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

Head to head
About

ThermoICE 2.0

Features
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Thanks to the THERMO ICE 2.0 app, you can configure and remotely control one or more Thermo ICE Wi-Fi devices (GW16970CB, GW16970CN, GW16970CT) associated with one or more systems. Managing your heating/cooling and humidification/dehumidification system has never been so simple and intuitive. You can view the room temperature and its set-point, relative humidity, operating mode (auto, comfort, pre-comfort, economy, manual, off) and know whether your system is active or not, wherever you are. In addition, the app allows you to: View a DEMO system without any registration Program the temperature profile for each day of the week to plan your desired temperature at any time Monitor system energy consumption (operating time) Receive push notifications in case of anomalies View and control all Thermo ICE devices centrally, across one or more systems Manage users and their respective access and viewing permissions The connection to the Thermo ICE Wi-Fi is simplified and managed through a cloud server. Cloud services are free and do not require a subscription.

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LightApp

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By simply touching the device with your smartphone is possible to read and write the configuration. Many control options available such as: - minimum and maximum level - PWM frequency - dimming curve - push button behavior (dimming, sequence, animation) - DALI/DMX parameters (coming soon) - constant current level (coming soon).

Screenshots

ThermoICE 2.04 screens
LightApp3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: ThermoICE 2.0 at 13.0 against LightApp's 15.0. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

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

UpkeepUpdate frequency

ThermoICE 2.0 ships an update every 3 months, LightApp every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 10, 2026 and May 13, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference ยท 5 level
ThermoICE 2.0 versus LightApp: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterThermoICE 2.0LightApp
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 2 months โ€” better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod โ€” betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 โ€” better15.0
Further details โ€” not scored
Size36 MB94 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperGewiss S.p.A.DALCNET SRL

In-app purchases

None

ThermoICE 2.0

No in-app purchases

None

LightApp

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is ThermoICE 2.0 free?
ThermoICE 2.0 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is LightApp free?
LightApp is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do ThermoICE 2.0 or LightApp have ads?
Neither ThermoICE 2.0 nor LightApp shows ads.
Which is updated more often, ThermoICE 2.0 or LightApp?
ThermoICE 2.0 ships an update every 3 months, and LightApp every 2 months. Most recently, ThermoICE 2.0 was updated on September 10, 2026 and LightApp on May 13, 2026.

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