Comparison

Flame Connect vs Con Brouder

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

Head to head
About

Flame Connect

Control your electric fire remotely with a user-friendly interface. Adjust flame effects, set schedules, and manage access for a personalized ambiance. Requires a compatible fire and internet connection.

Highlights
  • Remote fire control
  • Adjust flame effects
  • Set schedules
  • Manage user access
  • Multi-language support
  • Fahrenheit/Celsius options
Features
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Flame Connect places full control of your electric fire into a beautiful, easy and convenient interface - all from the palm of your hand. Enjoy the latest flame technology and ultra-realistic flame effects to create a unique and stunning focal point within any room. Simply scan and connect to Bluetooth to communicate directly with your fire. Change settings and modes that your product supports. Quickly change modes and settings on your fire to suit your mood. Set product schedules to automate your fire's on/off times. Change flame effect settings such as mist output intensity and LED colours on supported products. Prevent unauthorised product access by linking ownership of your fire with your account. Enable guest mode for temporary access to other Flame Connect trusted users. Support for multiple languages and a choice of Fahrenheit and Celsius. Only specific product models and series letters are supported. Check the compatibility list at https://www.dimplex.co.uk/flame-connect#compatibility. Compatibility is subject to GDHV Internet of Things (IoT) Terms and Conditions. Flame Connect usage requires the download and installation of the Flame Connect onto a compatible device. Flame Connect usage also requires the creation of a Flame Connect account, which is subject to agreement of the GDHV Internet of Things (IoT) Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy and Cookie Policy. Flame Connect app updates, product updates and all app usage require a broadband internet connection for app usage in all cases and in product connection for internet-connected product function; ISP and mobile carrier fees apply.

About

Con Brouder

Features
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Experience the Con Brouder difference with the ultimate project management tool designed for our valued clients. The Con Brouder Client App allows you to stay in control of your bespoke kitchen or interior project every step of the way. Key Features: Project Tracking: Monitor progress from design to installation in real-time. Access Your Designs: View and download your project plans and renders with ease. Stay Updated: Receive instant notifications about milestones, updates, and deadlines. Secure Documentation: Access and manage all your important project documents in one place. Streamline your journey with Con Brouder Kitchens and Interiors. Download the app today and watch your dream project come to life.

Screenshots

Flame Connect4 screens
Con Brouder3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Flame Connect at monthly against Con Brouder's every 12 months. Con Brouder's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Flame Connect ships an update monthly, Con Brouder every 12 months. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and September 12, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Flame Connect versus Con Brouder: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFlame ConnectCon Brouder
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.6 (56 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews6.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings56 — better—
Update frequencyMonthly — betterEvery 12 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size57 MB22 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperGLEN DIMPLEX EUROPE HOLDINGS LIMITEDKenneth Baker

In-app purchases

None

Flame Connect

No in-app purchases

None

Con Brouder

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Flame Connect free?
Flame Connect is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Con Brouder free?
Con Brouder is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Flame Connect or Con Brouder have ads?
Neither Flame Connect nor Con Brouder shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Flame Connect or Con Brouder?
Flame Connect ships an update monthly, and Con Brouder every 12 months. Most recently, Flame Connect was updated on October 17, 2026 and Con Brouder on September 12, 2026.

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