Comparison

PeseTech vs Kiln Helper

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

Head to head
About

PeseTech

This home automation app enhances convenience, comfort, and health by connecting with smart products. It offers intuitive controls and various scene and smart modes designed to improve sleep and well-being.

Highlights
  • Home automation
  • Health integration
  • Convenience and comfort
  • Intuitive controls
  • Scene modes
  • Smart sleep modes
Features
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Home automation APP brings more convenience, comfort and health for life PeseTech is a type of home automation APP focusing on health, when matching with Pesetech’s smart products that make your life with great difference. We make every effort by all of our thoughts to make your life more convenient, comfortable and healthy. There is no complicated settings and adding processes,also when finished one time adding and then you can understand the whole functionality system. Not only have romantic pink, Yoga blue, candle-light gold etc various scene modes but also own sunlight awakening, morning sunbath, melatonin line, sleep-aid mode and so on smart modes originating from life to protect sleep and body clock.

About

Kiln Helper

Track your glass fusing projects, including firing schedules, material usage, and outcomes. Store photos, create firing templates, and calculate glass weights. Learn from past projects to refine your techniques and achieve desired results.

Highlights
  • Store project photos
  • Detailed firing logs
  • Create firing templates
  • Calculate glass weights
  • Share projects
  • Supported kiln brands
  • Supported glass manufacturers
Features
Currently charting
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Are you fed up trawling through pages of notes to work out what firing schedule you should use or have used before for a particular glass fusing project? Did the piece turn out how you expected? Did you have reactions that were unplanned? Should you adjust your schedule? This application will help you learn from previous projects and perfect your schedules and use of materials to give the results you want. Store before/during/after photos Keep detailed firing logs Create firing templates Share your projects with other people - revealing as much or as little of your trade secrets as you'd like. Calculate glass weights for Scrap or Mesh Melts, in various shapes. Supported kilns: Nabertherm, Kilncare, Jen-Ken, Evenheat, Olympic, Paragon, Skutt, Rohde, Cress, Cromartie, Woodrow, Cone Art, Northern. Supported glass manufacturers: Bullseye, Spectrum, Oceanside, Wissmach, Baoli Supported 'Cloud Connected' intelligent kiln controllers: Bartlett Instruments. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

PeseTech4 screens
Kiln Helper4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Kiln Helper at 67% against PeseTech's 0%. Kiln Helper also leads on rating (3.4 vs 2.0) and chart position (#196 vs unranked). PeseTech's advantage is price (Free vs $1.99) and in-app purchases (none vs 2). On ads, device support and iOS requirement 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

PeseTech is free to download; Kiln Helper costs $1.99 up front. Kiln Helper sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. PeseTech asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Kiln Helper holds the better App Store score, 3.4 against 2.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Kiln Helper has 12 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of PeseTech's written reviews are positive against 67% of Kiln Helper's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

PeseTech ships an update every 5 weeks, Kiln Helper every 3 months. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.

Scorecard8 real differences · 3 level
PeseTech versus Kiln Helper: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPeseTechKiln Helper
PriceFree — better$1.99
Rating2.0 (2 ratings)3.4 (12 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews66.7% of reviews — better
Number of ratings212 — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeks — betterEvery 3 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
Best chart rank—#196 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size43 MB78 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperpesetechJules Taplin

Customer experience

PeseTech

All ratings2 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral50.0%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral33.3%
Negative66.7%

Kiln Helper

All ratings12 ratings
Positive58.3%
Neutral8.3%
Negative33.3%
Written reviews18 reviews
Positive66.7%
Neutral5.6%
Negative27.8%

In-app purchases

None

PeseTech

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Kiln Helper

Subscriptions2
  • Unlimited Access7 Days trial$0.991 Month
  • Unlimited Access1 Month trial$4.996 Months

Questions

Is PeseTech free?
PeseTech is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Kiln Helper free?
Kiln Helper costs $1.99, and also offers in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, PeseTech or Kiln Helper?
Kiln Helper is rated higher. PeseTech averages 2.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Kiln Helper averages 3.4 from 12 ratings.
Do PeseTech or Kiln Helper have ads?
Neither PeseTech nor Kiln Helper shows ads.
Which is updated more often, PeseTech or Kiln Helper?
PeseTech ships an update every 5 weeks, and Kiln Helper every 3 months. Most recently, PeseTech was updated on November 3, 2026 and Kiln Helper on November 3, 2026.

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