Comparison

MyGabb vs Mason Pro

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

Head to head
About

MyGabb

This app provides parents with tools to monitor and manage their children's Gabb devices. It offers features like GPS tracking, customizable safe zones with alerts, and contact management to ensure child safety and independence.

Highlights
  • Location tracking
  • Customizable Safe Zones with alerts
  • Intuitive Parental Controls
  • Easy device pairing and management
  • Parent-approved contacts
Features
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The MyGabb app is designed to help parents protect and stay connected with their kids as they explore the world with Gabb devices. With intuitive parental controls, GPS location and easy device management, MyGabb gives you the tools to support your child’s safety and growing independence. Quickly view your child’s location, set up customizable Safe Zones with alerts, and manage who they can contact—all from one simple app. Whether you’re managing one device or several, MyGabb makes it easy to stay informed and in control. Key Features: Location tracking and history Customizable Safe Zones with alerts Intuitive Parental Controls Easy device pairing and management Parent-approved contacts Designed exclusively for Gabb devices Learn more about Gabb: Gabb provides safe tech made specifically to protect kids, connect families, and empower parents. Gabb devices—Gabb Watch3 Gabb Phone 4 Pro, Gabb Phone 4, Gabb Phone 3 Pro—were all created with kids’ safety as the top priority and provide safe “tech in steps” options for kids 5-18. All Gabb devices come with unlimited talk and text with no access to social media, internet, or unsafe apps. Parents can stay safely connected with their kids through GPS tracking, safe messaging, geofenced safe zones with alerts when a child’s device enters or leaves specified locations, and more. Gabb’s growing list of safe apps, like Gabb Music and Gabb Messenger, give kids more ways to learn the benefits of technology without all the dangers.

About

Mason Pro

This app provides precise temperature control for your HVAC system, reducing energy usage and operating costs. It offers remote monitoring, predictive maintenance alerts, and one-touch appointment booking for prompt service from your local HVAC company.

Highlights
  • Remote monitoring
  • Predictive maintenance alerts
  • One-touch appointment booking
  • Real-time system monitoring
  • Diagnostic tools
  • System health alerts
Features
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Reduce the Cost of Ownership Mason Pro can reduce your HVAC system’s operating costs. It provides precise temperature control, reducing energy usage. This smart thermostat app also ensures you get the services you need when you need them. It incorporates the following innovative features: • Remote monitoring • Predictive maintenance alerts • One-touch appointment booking • Service at the touch of a button A crisp LCD screen ensures all functions are easy to find and use. Is your home not comfortable or are energy costs going up? Use the onscreen service request feature to get prompt assistance from your local HVAC company. Get the Most Out of Your Climate Control System The Mason Pro app lets you control and monitor temperature, fan speed, and other functions via the main control panel or a smartphone. The future of home comfort and on-demand service, it delivers benefits including: • Smart Notifications: Receive instant notifications on changes in system performance so you can be proactive with maintenance. • Real-Time Monitoring: By monitoring the health of your HVAC system, Mason Pro can provide predictive maintenance alerts, which can prevent downtime and increase equipment lifespan. • Service Alerts: Receive notifications of service reminders, membership renewals, and more. Even receive custom messages from your HVAC provider. • Diagnostic Tools: An overview of system health and air quality are available at the touch of a button, at no extra cost. • System Health and Air Quality Alerts: If a problem with your climate control system or an indoor air quality issue is detected, you and your service provider will be automatically notified. Quick and Simple Installation The convenience of a Mason Pro thermostat begins even before you start using it. Swapping out an old unit is simple. A technician removes the old thermostat, mounts the new one, and connects the wiring. They’ll even help you set up the app. The new model’s settings are adjusted to meet your climate control requirements. It provides an instant response so you experience immediate comfort. Settings from the old thermostat instantly transfer over using the serial numbers of both units, so the process is fast, simple, and convenient. Forge an Instant Connection with Your HVAC Provider The Mason Pro thermostat and app display your HVAC company’s logo onscreen. Their help is available at the touch of a button, so you can put your trust and confidence in a local contractor. It’s not just a modern thermostat. Mason Pro is a direct link between you and your AC/heating services provider. Be a Part of the NuveNetwork Nuve has partnered with local HVAC companies so you benefit from new services and smart technologies. Real-time access to your system allows contractors to quickly diagnose and resolve system issues. This can result in fewer emergency calls and in-home visits, so you can save time and money. Get Started Today Getting a Mason Pro thermostat and app is easy. Once you’re ready, a representative will contact you and schedule an appointment. Visit the App Store or contact your HVAC dealer to learn more.

Screenshots

MyGabb4 screens
Mason Pro4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Mason Pro at 5.0 against MyGabb's 4.5. Mason Pro also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.0). MyGabb's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 3 months) and ratings volume (8.2K vs 2). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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

Mason Pro holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: MyGabb has 8.2K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

MyGabb ships an update fortnightly, Mason Pro every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 11, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
MyGabb versus Mason Pro: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMyGabbMason Pro
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (8.2K ratings)5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews11.1% of reviews—
Number of ratings8.2K — better2
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterEvery 3 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size105 MB61 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperGabb Wireless, Inc.Nuve Home

Customer experience

MyGabb

All ratings8,221 ratings
Positive88.0%
Neutral2.4%
Negative9.6%
Written reviews380 reviews
Positive11.1%
Neutral9.7%
Negative79.2%

Mason Pro

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

MyGabb

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Contacts and device pairing issues
  • Unreliable GPS and location updates
  • App crashes when trying to edit lock mode
  • Inconsistent performance after software updates

Requested features

5 requests
  • Ability to view text message content
  • More customization options for tasks and chores
  • Improved GPS accuracy and live tracking
  • Separate AM/PM chore settings
  • Ability to see earned coins/rewards

Mason Pro

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

MyGabb

No in-app purchases

None

Mason Pro

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is MyGabb free?
MyGabb is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Mason Pro free?
Mason Pro is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, MyGabb or Mason Pro?
Mason Pro is rated higher. MyGabb averages 4.5 out of 5 from 8.2K ratings, while Mason Pro averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.
Do MyGabb or Mason Pro have ads?
Neither MyGabb nor Mason Pro shows ads.
Which is updated more often, MyGabb or Mason Pro?
MyGabb ships an update fortnightly, and Mason Pro every 3 months. Most recently, MyGabb was updated on October 25, 2026 and Mason Pro on October 11, 2026.

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