BIOCAT vs SmartID Remote
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
BIOCAT
Configure your BIOCAT KLS device remotely via Bluetooth or the internet. Receive alerts for leakage alarms and monitor your water consumption data and statistics.
- Remote device configuration
- Bluetooth and Internet connectivity
- Leakage alarm notifications
- Water consumption tracking
- Leakage check functionality
- User registration for advanced functions
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BIOCAT - the easy way to configure your BIOCAT KLS device. The BIOCAT app allows mobile configuration of BIOCAT KLS devices via Bluetooth or the Internet. Registered users receive advanced operating functions, such as adjusting settings, as well as push notifications in case of leakage alarm directly to their smartphone. Detailed assistance in case of leakage alarms as well as a (manual or automatic) leakage check of the piping allows the user to identify potential sources of danger in the water pipes at an early stage and to minimize damage. In addition, the user gains insight into his water consumption data as well as statistics on the course of consumption behavior.
SmartID Remote
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SmartID is a camera app used for verification of products by scanning the products surface next to a QR-Code.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: SmartID Remote at every 3 weeks against BIOCAT's every 2 months. 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
BIOCAT ships an update every 2 months, SmartID Remote every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 3, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | BIOCAT | SmartID Remote |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 66.7% of reviews | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 125 MB | 19 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | WaterCryst | Fraunhofer |
In-app purchases
BIOCAT
No in-app purchases
SmartID Remote
No in-app purchases
