Comparison

GlacierGrid vs Humi Smart

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

Head to head
About

GlacierGrid

Monitor refrigeration and HVAC systems to prevent food waste and reduce energy consumption. Receive real-time alerts for temperature issues and make adjustments remotely to ensure compliance and optimize performance.

Highlights
  • Real-time temperature and humidity monitoring
  • Customizable alert notifications
  • Temporary HVAC setpoint adjustments
  • Temperature logbooks for compliance
  • Equipment performance insights
  • Team and user management
Features
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GlacierGrid Cooling Intelligence Platform (GCIP) prevents food waste with refrigeration monitoring and reduces electricity bills by optimizing energy consumption of HVACs and refrigerators. Both efforts result in lower CO2 emissions.  With GlacierGrid's mobile app it’s fast and easy to manage daily operations, make HVAC temperature adjustments, and reduce food spoilage by taking action when alerts occur. Leading brands like McDonald, TGI Fridays, and Dominos rely on GlacierGrid for energy management and refrigeration monitoring. This app includes popular features such as: • Real-time temperature and humidity monitoring • Customizable alert notifications when issues occur • Temporary HVAC setpoint adjustments • Temperature logbooks for compliance reports • Equipment performance review and insights • Team and user management • Easy plug-and-play onboarding If your employer already has an account, simply download the app and sign in to access your company's content. About GlacierGrid: GlacierGrid’s mission is to reduce CO2 emissions by helping customers prevent food waste and reduce their electricity bills. Thousands of customers trust us with their refrigeration monitoring and energy management needs.

About

Humi Smart

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HUMI-SMART is a special blend of food science and technology, that releases or absorbs moisture, maintaining relative humidity in a contained environment. In partnership with Surge Alert's beacon technology. HumiSmart app powered by Surge Alert provides a leading temperature and humidity monitoring solution. With our multi-function sensors and gateways, it is our mission to reduce spoilage and defend your bottom line. Our solution is independent of WiFi, so your business is protected even in the event of a power loss.

Screenshots

GlacierGrid4 screens
Humi Smart4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Humi Smart at 14.5 against GlacierGrid's 18.0. On price, update cadence, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

UpkeepUpdate frequency

GlacierGrid ships an update every 3 weeks, Humi Smart every 11 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
GlacierGrid versus Humi Smart: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGlacierGridHumi Smart
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (466 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews73.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings466 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 11 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS18.014.5 — better
Further details — not scored
Size27 MB68 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperGlacierGrid Inc.Surge Alert

In-app purchases

None

GlacierGrid

No in-app purchases

None

Humi Smart

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is GlacierGrid free?
GlacierGrid is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Humi Smart free?
Humi Smart is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do GlacierGrid or Humi Smart have ads?
Neither GlacierGrid nor Humi Smart shows ads.
Which is updated more often, GlacierGrid or Humi Smart?
GlacierGrid ships an update every 3 weeks, and Humi Smart every 11 days. Most recently, GlacierGrid was updated on October 24, 2026 and Humi Smart on October 27, 2026.

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