Comparison

KODE OS vs HOBOconnect

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

Head to head
About

KODE OS

Manage and optimize your real estate portfolio remotely. This app provides tools for monitoring, continuous commissioning, and fault detection. Receive immediate notifications about building issues to ensure peak performance.

Highlights
  • Real estate portfolio monitoring
  • Continuous commissioning tools
  • Fault detection and diagnostics
  • Interactive reporting
  • Event generation
  • Issue notifications
Features
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Orchestrate amazing building experience on the go with the KODE OS mobile app. Monitor, control, and optimize your real estate portfolio on the go. Access powerful tools for continuous commissioning, fault detection and diagnostics, interactive reporting and seamless event generation. Get notified first when something is off and identify issues before they become major ones. Keep your buildings running at peak performance from the palm of your hand. Proven to make your building operations simpler, faster, and more pleasant. We hope you give KODE OS a try. Having trouble? Please reach out to support@kodelabs.com

About

HOBOconnect

Wirelessly configure, start, and download data from HOBO MX data loggers via Bluetooth. View, analyze, and export recorded data in various formats for further use in other applications.

Highlights
  • Wireless Bluetooth communication with HOBO MX loggers
  • Configure logger settings (name, password, rate, alarms)
  • Monitor logger status (memory, battery)
  • Download and view recorded data
  • Data analysis in graphical and list formats
  • Export data as CSV, TXT, XLSX, and HOBO files
Features
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HOBOconnect is designed to communicate wirelessly via Bluetooth Low Energy to the HOBO® MX data loggers. You can configure and start the data logger, download the recorded data, store and analyze the data. The data can be viewed in both graphical and list formats and also exported and shared to other programs including Numbers, Excel and HOBOware®. Features: * Wirelessly communicate to the HOBO® MX data loggers * Internet connection not required to use HOBOconnect * Set data logger's name, password, logging rate, alarm threshold, start & stop time * Check logger’s status included memory used and battery life * Clear audible alarms (for models with this feature) * Page the data logger * Manage data files with groups * Download and view data * Zoom in and out of the graph with gestures * Export and Share data as a CSV, TXT, XLSX and HOBO files Compatible Data Loggers * HOBO® MX1100 Series Temp/RH/CO2/Light/Analog Data Loggers * HOBO® MX2001 Water Level data logger * HOBO® MX100 Temperature data logger * HOBO® MX2200 Series Water Temp Data Loggers * HOBO® MX2300 Series Temp/RH/Soil Moisture data loggers * HOBO® MX2500 Series pH data loggers

Screenshots

KODE OS4 screens
HOBOconnect4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: KODE OS at 4.6 against HOBOconnect's 2.2. KODE OS also leads on update cadence (every 8 days vs every 6 weeks). HOBOconnect's advantage is ratings volume (29 vs 9). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

KODE OS holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 2.2. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 9 and 29 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

KODE OS ships an update every 8 days, HOBOconnect every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 3, 2026 and October 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
KODE OS versus HOBOconnect: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterKODE OSHOBOconnect
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (9 ratings) — better2.2 (29 ratings)
Positive reviews—8.3% of reviews
Number of ratings929 — better
Update frequencyEvery 8 days — betterEvery 6 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.615.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size80 MB94 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperKODE LabsOnset Computer Corporation

Customer experience

KODE OS

All ratings9 ratings
Positive88.9%
Neutral0.0%
Negative11.1%

HOBOconnect

All ratings29 ratings
Positive20.7%
Neutral13.8%
Negative65.5%
Written reviews24 reviews
Positive8.3%
Neutral16.7%
Negative75.0%

In-app purchases

None

KODE OS

No in-app purchases

None

HOBOconnect

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is KODE OS free?
KODE OS is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is HOBOconnect free?
HOBOconnect is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, KODE OS or HOBOconnect?
KODE OS is rated higher. KODE OS averages 4.6 out of 5 from 9 ratings, while HOBOconnect averages 2.2 from 29 ratings.
Do KODE OS or HOBOconnect have ads?
Neither KODE OS nor HOBOconnect shows ads.
Which is updated more often, KODE OS or HOBOconnect?
KODE OS ships an update every 8 days, and HOBOconnect every 6 weeks. Most recently, KODE OS was updated on October 3, 2026 and HOBOconnect on October 4, 2026.

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