Comparison

Zeptive vs Fire pit control

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

Head to head
About

Zeptive

Monitor and control vape detectors with real-time status updates, historical data, and customizable settings. View device status, sensor readings, and manage alerts and configurations remotely.

Highlights
  • Real-time device status monitoring
  • Historical sensor data and graphs
  • Customizable detection and warning parameters
  • Alert event logging and details
  • Battery charge and system time display
  • Audible buzzer control
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Zeptive vape detection systems application for monitoring and control. The VapeAlert application allows users to see the status, data, and settings for vape detectors deployed in the field. The Dashboard shows a summary view of the device status. The Readings page is an overview of the current data view and historical data view. The Settings page allows users to modify system parameters. The Dashboard and Readings pages updated as data changes on the sensors and get relayed to the Zeptive application. The Settings page changes how the device is configured. The Dashboard page shows the status of the instrument. The four states are READY, STANDBY (STBY), ALERT, ERROR. In the Ready State the system is ready to analyze the environment. In Standby the system has finished analyzing the environment and is in sleep mode. An Alert state is displayed when the system detects a tamper event or a vape event. An Error state describes a hardware failure in the system. The Dashboard also shows the date and time and the battery charge of the system. Users can view more details on the Alerts from the lower right corner tab. Each alert event is shown in chronological order of the events. The Readings Page can be selected by clicking on the main dashboard tile for the sensor of interest. The Readings Page displays the data outputs from the sensors for a selected system. Users can also see quickly if there is an Alert or the system has No Alert. Gauges are used as a tool to show each sensor output while historical data can be viewed in graphs. The time range of the graphs can be selected to see live data all the way up to 90 days past. The Settings Page allows users to modify detection and warning parameters of the sensors. Users can modify the detection thresholds and data transmission rates as well as the time zone of the system. There is also a button to turn the audible buzzer on or off and a debug window for troubleshooting.

About

Fire pit control

Features
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Connect the fire pit with Bluetooth and control its on/off and timer by the app. It's designed just for PyroMania brand fire pits.

Screenshots

Zeptive4 screens
Fire pit control3 screens

Verdict

The call

Zeptive and Fire pit control are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters — price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Zeptive versus Fire pit control: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterZeptiveFire pit control
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (5 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews33.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings5 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 8 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.415.6 — better
Further details — not scored
Size73 MB22 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperZeptive, Inc.Pyromania Inc

In-app purchases

None

Zeptive

No in-app purchases

None

Fire pit control

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Zeptive free?
Zeptive is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Fire pit control free?
Fire pit control is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Zeptive or Fire pit control have ads?
Neither Zeptive nor Fire pit control shows ads.

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