Comparison

myUplink vs GARO Entity User

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

Head to head
About

myUplink

Control your home's heating, hot water, and heat pump systems remotely. Monitor real-time performance, adjust settings, and track energy usage for optimal comfort and efficiency. Receive alerts and updates to ensure your system runs smoothly.

Highlights
  • Remote system control
  • Real-time monitoring
  • Temperature adjustment
  • Energy usage tracking
  • System alerts
  • Intuitive interface
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Take full control of your indoor comfort with the updated myUplink app. Monitor and manage your heat pump, hot water or heating system from anywhere – whether you’re on the sofa, at work or on the move. The new version brings a cleaner design, intuitive navigation and the same reliable functionality. You can stay in control, save energy and feel comfortable, every day. Whether you’re adjusting temperatures remotely or tracking system performance, myUplink gives you the insight and access you need. Highlights: – Clean, intuitive interface – Real-time system monitoring – Remote control of settings and temperature – View energy usage and historical data – Stay informed with alerts and automatic updates Regular updates ensure continuous improvement and support for new features. Keep your app updated to get the most out of your system – and the best indoor climate. Try out the new design and let us know what you think! We’d love to hear your feedback - reach us at feedback@myuplink.com. myUplink is currently compatible with devices from the following companies: Alpha Innotec Cetetherm ClimateMaster Contura CTA CTC Enertech Global Høiax IEC Jämä Jäspi NIBE Novelan Roth

About

GARO Entity User

Features
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GARO Entity User is the app for anyone charging their electric vehicle with the GARO Entity charger. The app provides a fast, modern, and intuitive experience for managing your charging. With GARO Entity User, you can: • Identify yourself when charging – in the app or with an RFID tag • Start, stop, and monitor charging • Track energy consumption • Manage access if you own one or several charging stations The app is designed for simplicity, stability, and clear oversight – giving you full control of your charging. If you are the system owner of a larger installation, a web interface is also available at www.garoconnect.com, where you can oversee your entire site.

Screenshots

myUplink4 screens
GARO Entity User4 screens

Verdict

The call

myUplink and GARO Entity User are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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

myUplink ships an update every 3 weeks, GARO Entity User every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
myUplink versus GARO Entity User: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParametermyUplinkGARO Entity User
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.2 (32 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews12.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings32 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone
Requires iOS16.016.0
Further details — not scored
Size45 MB37 MB
Age rating4+4+
DevelopermyUpTech ABGaro AB

Bugs and requests

myUplink

Reported bugs

18 issues
  • App crashes frequently
  • App does not connect to device/servers
  • Login issues/unable to log in
  • Updates cause system to malfunction
  • Temperature readings are incorrect
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  • Hot water boost not working correctly
  • App shows incorrect internet connection status
  • Swipe to adjust temperature is difficult
  • App forgets login details after update
  • App sometimes does not respond to adjustments
  • Hot water tile does not show temperature
  • Energy consumption tile not working
  • Error message 'Something went wrong. Please try again'
  • Unable to update firmware
  • App shuts down heating/ventilation system
  • Time selection in schedules is random
  • Sticky buttons
  • Data on home screen out of sync with menu items

Requested features

17 requests
  • Add simple on/off switch
  • Improve user interface and user experience
  • Provide clear documentation and guidance
  • Restore lost features from older versions
  • Allow adjustment of alarm metrics
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  • Display more usage information (consumption, time spent)
  • Add dark mode option
  • Integrate with smart home systems
  • Improve hot water control and scheduling
  • Allow editing/deleting home screen tiles
  • Show live temperature on hot water tile
  • Provide graphs for hot water temperature
  • Add ability to see brine/return temperatures
  • Make app free for basic functions
  • Allow easy remote control of heating and hot water
  • Improve scrolling and navigation
  • Show system status (heating/water)

GARO Entity User

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

myUplink

No in-app purchases

None

GARO Entity User

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is myUplink free?
myUplink is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is GARO Entity User free?
GARO Entity User is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do myUplink or GARO Entity User have ads?
Neither myUplink nor GARO Entity User shows ads.
Which is updated more often, myUplink or GARO Entity User?
myUplink ships an update every 3 weeks, and GARO Entity User every 2 weeks. Most recently, myUplink was updated on October 24, 2026 and GARO Entity User on October 16, 2026.

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