# Bradford White Connect™ vs OhmPlug

The clearest difference is rating: OhmPlug at 4.3 against Bradford White Connect™'s 1.9. OhmPlug also leads on review sentiment (21% vs 2%) and ratings volume (958 vs 57). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

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

OhmPlug holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 1.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: OhmPlug has 958 ratings behind it against 57, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 2% of Bradford White Connect™'s written reviews are positive against 21% of OhmPlug's.

Bradford White Connect™ ships an update every 6 weeks, OhmPlug every 3 months. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Bradford White Connect™ | OhmPlug |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [1.9 (57 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bradford-white-connect/id1504894004/reviews) | **[4.3 (958 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ohmplug/id1550365163/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 57 | **958** |
| Positive reviews | 2.2% of reviews | **21.4% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 6 weeks** | Every 3 months |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 31 MB | 86 MB |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 13.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Bradford White Corporation](https://appshunter.io/developer/556695585) | [OhmConnect, Inc](https://appshunter.io/developer/942076142) |

## What reviewers say

### Bradford White Connect™

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bradford-white-connect/id1504894004)

Transform your water heater into a smart device for remote control and monitoring. Adjust settings, create schedules, and receive error alerts from anywhere. Contractors can also diagnose installations and access helpful tools.

**Highlights:** Remote settings adjustment, Weekly scheduling, Error message monitoring, Remote installation diagnosis, Sensor data reading, Sizing and cross-reference tools, Warranty lookup

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Hardware is excellent
- 💡 Basic access to water heater settings
- 💡 Vacation mode can be set (manually)

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 App frequently disconnects
- 🐛 App fails to connect
- 🐛 Settings changes do not stick
- 🐛 Usage data is unreliable or missing
- 🐛 Schedule feature is broken

**Reported bugs**

- App fails to connect
- Usage data has long gaps
- Schedule feature fails to work properly
- Time zone synchronization issue
- Does not understand daylight saving time

**Requested features**

- Display real-time details (tank temperatures, active elements)
- Schedule specific temperatures for different times
- Ability to 'charge' tank overnight for lower rates
- Display current water temperature
- Show usage data older than 24 hours


### OhmPlug

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ohmplug/id1550365163)

Control smart plugs remotely to save energy and add convenience. Automate your home with routines, voice commands, and group devices by room. Earn rewards for energy savings through an optional connected service.

**Highlights:** Remote appliance control, Voice control integration, Smart home routines, Device grouping by room, Energy saving alerts, Earn rewards for energy savings

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 💰 Earn money for saving energy
- 🤑 Easy money
- 👍 Simple setup and use
- 🚀 Works flawlessly

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Connectivity issues
- 🔌 Randomly turns off devices
- 🕰️ Inconsistent scheduling
- 🤖 Buggy app
- 🔍 Difficult to add new devices

**Reported bugs**

- Login/password reset issues
- App crashes when adding devices
- Devices randomly disconnect from WiFi
- Incompatible with 5GHz networks

**Requested features**

- Widget for on/off control
- Apple HomeKit integration
- Live power consumption stats
- Dusk-to-dawn timer setting


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Bradford White Connect™ free?

Bradford White Connect™ is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is OhmPlug free?

OhmPlug is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Bradford White Connect™ or OhmPlug?

OhmPlug is rated higher. Bradford White Connect™ averages 1.9 out of 5 from 57 ratings, while OhmPlug averages 4.3 from 958 ratings.

### Do Bradford White Connect™ or OhmPlug have ads?

Neither Bradford White Connect™ nor OhmPlug shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Bradford White Connect™ or OhmPlug?

Bradford White Connect™ ships an update every 6 weeks, and OhmPlug every 3 months. Most recently, Bradford White Connect™ was updated on November 3, 2026 and OhmPlug on November 3, 2026.

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