Comparison

GrowCentral vs SoftTouch Mobile App

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

Head to head
About

GrowCentral

Manage complex climate environments with wireless controllers and a powerful app. Gain unmatched control over your climate equipment.

Highlights
  • Wireless controller connectivity
  • Advanced climate environment management
  • Unmatched equipment control
  • User-friendly mobile interface
Features
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GrowCentral ClimateIQ - The Premier Platform for Managing Complex Climate Environments. Wireless controllers connect to your climate equipment. A Powerful app gives you unmatched control.

About

SoftTouch Mobile App

Process credit card and ACH payments on your mobile device. Track all sales activities, including approved and declined transactions, and quickly refund or void them. Accept tips and custom surcharges, collect signatures, and send receipts via email.

Highlights
  • Credit card payment processing
  • ACH payment processing
  • Sales activity tracking
  • Refund and void transactions
  • Tip and surcharge acceptance
  • Signature collection
  • Email receipts
Features
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SoftTouch is a feature rich mobile payment application which enables users to process credit card payments as well as ACH payments. You can track all sales activities within the app: approved transactions, declined, reasons for the declined, and historical transaction activity and quickly enabled you to refund or void transactions. SoftTouch also enabled you to accept TIP and custom surcharge fees. Collect signature with your mobile device and send receipts via email.

Screenshots

GrowCentral4 screens
SoftTouch Mobile App4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: SoftTouch Mobile App at none against GrowCentral's shown. SoftTouch Mobile App also leads on monetization model (free vs ad-supported). GrowCentral's advantage is iOS requirement (14.0 vs 16.6). On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence 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

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for GrowCentral against 5.0 for SoftTouch Mobile App. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 5 and 2 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 14, 2026 and August 12, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
GrowCentral versus SoftTouch Mobile App: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGrowCentralSoftTouch Mobile App
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (5 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings5 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeksEvery 6 weeks
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supportedFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS14.0 — better16.6
Further details — not scored
Size24 MB64 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPowerbox Inc.SoftTouch POS & Payments

Customer experience

GrowCentral

All ratings5 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

SoftTouch Mobile App

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

GrowCentral

No in-app purchases

None

SoftTouch Mobile App

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is GrowCentral free?
GrowCentral is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is SoftTouch Mobile App free?
SoftTouch Mobile App is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, GrowCentral or SoftTouch Mobile App?
GrowCentral and SoftTouch Mobile App are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 5 and 2 ratings respectively.
Do GrowCentral or SoftTouch Mobile App have ads?
GrowCentral shows ads; SoftTouch Mobile App does not.
Which is updated more often, GrowCentral or SoftTouch Mobile App?
GrowCentral ships an update every 6 weeks, and SoftTouch Mobile App every 6 weeks. Most recently, GrowCentral was updated on September 14, 2026 and SoftTouch Mobile App on August 12, 2026.

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