OmniShield vs Furrion Control
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
OmniShield
Remotely monitor your home's fire and safety devices, including smoke and CO sensors. Receive instant alerts via text or email for alarm situations and get maintenance notifications to prevent disruptions.
- Remote monitoring of fire and safety devices
- Status of smoke, CO, and other sensors
- Sensor performance and battery level checks
- Room temperature monitoring
- Instant text/email alerts for alarms
- Maintenance notifications
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With the OmniShield Network, you’ll always have access to your home’s fire and safety devices. Remotely monitor the status of your smoke, CO and other useful sensors throughout the home. •Know the condition of all unit’s sensor performance and battery levels •Monitor the room temperature of any installed location •Be alerted by text message or email to any ALARM/WARNING situations •Receive maintenance messages to prevent annoying middle of the night alerts Please note: Only available for use with OmniShield compatible alarms, sensors and devices.
Furrion Control
Manage your RV's air conditioning system remotely using your smart device. Adjust fan speeds, set temperatures, and utilize a sleep function for optimal comfort. The app ensures your climate settings are remembered even after a power interruption.
- Wireless AC control via iOS app
- Adjust temperature between 60°F-86°F
- Three fan speed options
- Sleep function for preset operation
- Automatic restart to last settings
- Humidity control
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Control your Furrion Chill RV Air Conditioner with your smart device! You can connect directly to your enhanced multi-zone wall RV thermostat, (model number FACW12APZA) using Bluetooth technology and adjust your climate from anywhere inside your RV. Choose one of three fan speeds to reach your desired temperature quickly. The thermostat also features a sleep function for quiet, preset operation. If you happen to lose power, the thermostat will automatically restart to your last settings. Experience total AC control to set your temperature between 60°F-86°F. Furrion multizone thermostats and RV rooftop air conditioning units are rated to withstand climate fluctuations and road vibrations via vigorous testing and feature our Climatesmart™ and Vibrationsmart™ technology. • Control the AC system wirelessly via IOS app • Auto-fan operation to maintain desired temperature • Easy to preset • Humidity control for optimal cabin comfort
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: OmniShield at 67% against Furrion Control's 12%. OmniShield also leads on rating (4.4 vs 1.6) and update cadence (every 2 months vs every 13 months). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases 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.
OmniShield holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 1.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 14 and 40 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 67% of OmniShield's written reviews are positive against 12% of Furrion Control's.
OmniShield ships an update every 2 months, Furrion Control every 13 months. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 21, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | OmniShield | Furrion Control |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (14 ratings) — better | 1.6 (40 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 66.7% of reviews — better | 11.8% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 14 | 40 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 13 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 14.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 106 MB | 215 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | GHS Companies | Furrion LLC |
Customer experience
OmniShield
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In-app purchases
OmniShield
No in-app purchases
Furrion Control
No in-app purchases
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