Comparison

Pairot vs Gidrolock

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

Head to head

KNX bridge

Protecting your house

Free

🔧 Utilities

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About

Pairot

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The Pairot HomeKit KNX bridge allows controlling your KNX smart home with HomeKit, Google assistant and Amazon Alexa. This app allows easy setup and maintenance for your device. Supported features: - Registration - Setup device - HomeKit configuration and automatic room assignment - Install firmware updates for the device - Several other configuration options

About

Gidrolock

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Gidrolock is a smart app for managing Gidrolock SmartHardware—smart valves, electric actuators, and water leak detection devices—designed to prevent leaks and automate your plumbing system. Key Features: - Leak Detection & Auto Shutoff Instantly detect water leaks and automatically close valves to prevent damage. - Smart Valve & Device Control Remotely control smart valves and electric actuators anytime, anywhere. - Real-Time Monitoring Track water flow, signal strength, battery status, and device health in real time. - Sensor & Water Meter Management Configure various sensor types and water meter settings, including pulse ratio and flow thresholds. - Automation & Cloud Sync Create smart scenes, receive remote notifications, and keep your system synced and updated via the cloud.

Screenshots

Pairot2 screens

Gidrolock4 screens

Verdict

The call

Pairot and Gidrolock 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

Pairot ships an update every 15 months, Gidrolock every 9 months. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences

Pairot versus Gidrolock: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	Pairot	Gidrolock
Price	Free	Free
Update frequency	Every 15 months	Every 9 months — better
Ads	No	No
In-app purchases	No	No
Devices	iPhone, iPad, iPod — better	iPhone, iPod
Requires iOS	12.0 — better	13.0
Further details — not scored
Size	14 MB	201 MB
Age rating	4+	12+
Developer	xxter b.v.	GIDRORESURS, OOO

In-app purchases

None

Pairot

No in-app purchases

None

Gidrolock

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Pairot free?

Pairot is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Is Gidrolock free?

Gidrolock is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Do Pairot or Gidrolock have ads?

Neither Pairot nor Gidrolock shows ads.

Which is updated more often, Pairot or Gidrolock?

Pairot ships an update every 15 months, and Gidrolock every 9 months. Most recently, Pairot was updated on November 3, 2026 and Gidrolock on October 30, 2026.