Comparison

VMC CONNECT vs myStrom Solo

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

Head to head
About

VMC CONNECT

Monitor and control CO2 extract vents from your installation. Pair vents via Bluetooth, identify them with a test button, and rename them. Track humidity, CO2 levels, and airflow rate for each vent.

Highlights
  • Bluetooth pairing of CO2 extract vents
  • Vent identification and renaming
  • Monitor humidity and CO2 levels
  • Check airflow rate
  • Override mode for maximum airflow
Features
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Intuitive app for monitoring CO² extract vents : Pair different CO² extract vents from your installation via bluetooth. Identify the vents using the « Test » button and optionally rename them. Control various parameters : By selecting each vent, you can monitor humidity, CO² levels in the installed room, and also check the airflow rate. Vent management : An « Override Mode » button allows you to set the vent to its maximum airflow rate for a short period of time.

About

myStrom Solo

Features
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Take control of your myStrom devices directly over your local Wi‑Fi network - no account, no cloud, and no remote servers required. With myStrom Local, you can: • Automatically discover compatible myStrom devices • Control switches, LED strips, dimmers, bulbs, PIR sensors, and buttons • Create scenes to control multiple devices with one tap • Organize devices by room and mark favorites • Set timers and weekly schedules • Monitor current power consumption and energy history • Adjust colors, brightness, and lighting effects • Configure action URLs and PIR sensor settings • Add new devices using SoftAP or WPS Your devices and app settings are stored locally on your phone. Communication takes place directly between your iPhone and myStrom devices within your home network. Requirements: • Compatible myStrom devices • Your iPhone and devices must be connected to the same local network • Some features depend on the device model and firmware version No account. No cloud dependency. Just simple, private, local control.

Screenshots

VMC CONNECT3 screens
myStrom Solo4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: VMC CONNECT at 13.0 against myStrom Solo's 15.0. 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
VMC CONNECT versus myStrom Solo: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterVMC CONNECTmyStrom Solo
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 6 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size7 MB20 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperOPENIUMmyStrom AG

In-app purchases

None

VMC CONNECT

No in-app purchases

None

myStrom Solo

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is VMC CONNECT free?
VMC CONNECT is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is myStrom Solo free?
myStrom Solo is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do VMC CONNECT or myStrom Solo have ads?
Neither VMC CONNECT nor myStrom Solo shows ads.

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