Comparison

Mobile Cooling vs VAULTEK 2.0

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

Head to head
About

Mobile Cooling

Remotely manage your compatible cooler's temperature, power, and settings via Bluetooth. Monitor battery protection, view power sources, and receive alerts for open lids. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and travelers.

Highlights
  • Remote temperature control
  • On/off and compartment control
  • Battery protection settings
  • Temperature unit selection
  • Power source monitoring
  • Lid open alerts
Features
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Use the Mobile Cooling app to control your CFX3, CFX5 and CFX2 cooler from a distance, providing you have a suitable Bluetooth connection to connect your phone to your cooler. Use the Mobile Cooling app to: · Control and monitor temperatures remotely (distance depends on environment) · Turn your cooler off/on, and/or control individual compartments · Set your battery protection level · Select temperature unit (°C or °F) · View which power source your cooler is running on – AC or DC · View the supply voltage level if running on DC power (CFX3 and CFX5) · See whether your cooler lid is open, and receive an alert if left open for more than 3 mins Compatible products: CFX3 , CFX5 and CFX2

About

VAULTEK 2.0

Monitor and manage your smart safe remotely with a redesigned interface. View tamper alerts, safe status, and battery life. Open your safe with a simple swipe and manage compatible accessories.

Highlights
  • Redesigned user interface
  • Tamper information display
  • Safe status monitoring
  • Battery level indicator
  • One-swipe safe opening
  • Smart Key Nano 2.0 management
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Reimagine the smart safe experience. Introducing Vaultek Bluetooth 2.0. The all new redesigned UI displays detailed tamper information, safe status, battery, and more. Conveniently monitor and manage your safe from the palm of your hand, and open your safe with one simple swipe. Vaultek Bluetooth 2.0 safes are compatible with Smart Key Nano 2.0, featuring a new management tab to view Smart Key settings and battery. Stay informed and in control. This is Defense on Lock. Only compatible with Bluetooth 2.0 Vaultek safes. Not sure if your safe is Bluetooth 2.0? Look for the Bluetooth 2.0 icon mark on the outside of the packaging or on the the safe.

Screenshots

Mobile Cooling4 screens
VAULTEK 2.04 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: VAULTEK 2.0 at 1.9 against Mobile Cooling's 1.5. On price, review sentiment, 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

VAULTEK 2.0 holds the better App Store score, 1.9 against 1.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 126 and 85 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 11% of Mobile Cooling's written reviews are positive against 8% of VAULTEK 2.0's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Mobile Cooling ships an update every 3 months, VAULTEK 2.0 every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Mobile Cooling versus VAULTEK 2.0: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMobile CoolingVAULTEK 2.0
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.5 (126 ratings)1.9 (85 ratings) — better
Positive reviews11.0% of reviews — better8.2% of reviews
Number of ratings126 — better85
Update frequencyEvery 3 months — betterEvery 5 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS13.413.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size66 MB41 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDometic Group ABVaultek Safe, Inc.

Customer experience

Mobile Cooling

All ratings122 ratings
Positive10.7%
Neutral4.1%
Negative85.2%
Written reviews283 reviews
Positive11.0%
Neutral14.5%
Negative74.6%

VAULTEK 2.0

All ratings71 ratings
Positive18.3%
Neutral5.6%
Negative76.1%
Written reviews49 reviews
Positive8.2%
Neutral6.1%
Negative85.7%

User reviews

Mobile Cooling

From 126 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Easy to connect and use
  • 📊 Helpful monitoring features
  • 🔋 Tracks power usage

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Connectivity issues
  • 🔍 Limited functionality
  • 📉 Unreliable data tracking
  • 🤔 Confusing interface

VAULTEK 2.0

From 85 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Safe itself is great
  • 👍 Setup was easy
  • 👍 Fingerprint works every time
  • 👍 Clock syncs with app
  • 👍 Adjust volume, brightness, tones

Room to improve

  • 🐛 App won't connect to safe
  • 🐛 Bluetooth connection is frustrating
  • 🐛 App is poorly designed
  • 🐛 App almost never works
  • 🐛 Display settings change randomly

Bugs and requests

Mobile Cooling

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Bluetooth pairing problems
  • WiFi connectivity failures
  • Temperature settings reset unexpectedly
  • Graphs and data displays not working correctly

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add CarPlay support
  • Improve historical data tracking
  • Provide more detailed power metrics
  • Allow customization of interface

VAULTEK 2.0

Reported bugs

16 issues
  • Display constantly changes
  • App won't connect to safe
  • Bluetooth connection issues
  • App crashes
  • Settings change randomly
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  • App not working
  • Connection timeouts
  • No notifications for tampering or opening
  • Bluetooth disables itself
  • App installation stalls
  • Stuck on pattern lock screen
  • Settings reset to default
  • Unlock feature resets
  • Sound resets to on
  • Light timer resets
  • Settings wiped out

Requested features

8 requests
  • Add 24-hour time option
  • Add sleep mode for display settings
  • Combine all apps into one
  • Fix software issues
  • Improve app design
Show 3 more
  • Add option for number combo passcode
  • Secure app with phone's biometrics
  • Add alarm clock functionality

In-app purchases

None

Mobile Cooling

No in-app purchases

None

VAULTEK 2.0

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Mobile Cooling free?
Mobile Cooling is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is VAULTEK 2.0 free?
VAULTEK 2.0 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Mobile Cooling or VAULTEK 2.0?
VAULTEK 2.0 is rated higher. Mobile Cooling averages 1.5 out of 5 from 126 ratings, while VAULTEK 2.0 averages 1.9 from 85 ratings.
Do Mobile Cooling or VAULTEK 2.0 have ads?
Neither Mobile Cooling nor VAULTEK 2.0 shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Mobile Cooling or VAULTEK 2.0?
Mobile Cooling ships an update every 3 months, and VAULTEK 2.0 every 5 months. Most recently, Mobile Cooling was updated on November 3, 2026 and VAULTEK 2.0 on November 4, 2026.

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