Comparison

Danfoss Ally™ vs Cryptic Clue School

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

Head to head
About

Danfoss Ally™

Control your home's radiator and underfloor heating from your smartphone. Optimize comfort and energy efficiency by adapting room temperatures to your daily schedule. Integrates with other smart home devices and voice assistants for seamless control.

Highlights
  • Full control of radiator and underfloor heating
  • Adapt temperature to daily schedule
  • Easy to use and install
  • Remote control from anywhere
  • Up to 30% energy savings
  • Works with Alexa & Google Assistant
  • Zigbee 3.0 certified
Features
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Danfoss Ally™ - a new frontrunner in connected home heating It’s time to say hello to a smart heating system that fits into your pocket. Danfoss Ally™ gives you all the benefits of a full-blown smart heating system – in a simple easy-to-use app. With Danfoss Ally™ you get full control of your radiator and floor heating as well as your heating bill. From virtually anywhere and at any time whether you’re at home or on the go. You can even control your heating system with your voice as Danfoss Ally™ speaks with all your other IoT friends. The intuitive app user interface is designed to make your everyday life as simple and comfortable as possible. The app guides you through the quick set-up. Lets you fit your home heating to your daily routines. And gives you the complete overview and control at all times. Danfoss Ally™ is Zigbee 3.0 certified. This means that it speaks the same wireless language as tons of other smart home devices around the globe. Allowing you to connect Danfoss Ally™ to your existing smart home setup. And to make your smart home even smarter. Life is complicated enough as it is. No need for your smart heating to be. Key features: • Full control of radiator and underfloor heating via the app on your smartphone • A higher level of comfort and energy efficiency by adapting room temperature to a daily schedule • Easy to use and install with the intuitive app control • Designed to bridge form and functionality • Remote control from everywhere • Up to 30% energy savings • Fits all valves • A maintenance-free thermostat – the battery lasts up to two years • Works with Amazon Alexa & Google Assistant • Excellent temperature control • EPBD compliant • Open API • Zigbee 3.0 certified

About

Cryptic Clue School

Features
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Cryptic Clue School is an on-device course for learning how English cryptic crossword clues work. ・Learn thirteen clue devices in order Study anagrams, hidden words, charades, containers, reversals, deletions, homophones, and other core devices one at a time. Each lesson includes common indicators and plain explanations. ・Walk through worked examples word by word Completed examples reveal the definition, indicator, fodder, connector, and wordplay in sequence. See not only the answer, but why every part of the original clue is there. ・Practice with a staged hint ladder Ask first for the definition side, then the structure, and only then the answer. Correct solves earn stars and XP, while progress shows mastery by clue device. ・282 original clues and a five-tier arena Work through thirteen lessons and 282 original clues. Completing lessons opens arena sets arranged across five difficulty tiers. ・Progress stays on your device Stars, XP, streaks, and solve results are stored on device. No account or external content API is required. The English clue text remains visible in every interface language because it is the material being studied. Supported screens may show a bottom banner; full-screen ads may appear only at natural pauses after a clue is solved or revealed. An optional one-time Remove Ads purchase hides both formats.

Screenshots

Danfoss Ally™4 screens
Cryptic Clue School4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Danfoss Ally™ at none against Cryptic Clue School's 1. Danfoss Ally™ also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (12.2 vs 17.0). On price 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. Cryptic Clue School sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Danfoss Ally™ asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Danfoss Ally™ versus Cryptic Clue School: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDanfoss Ally™Cryptic Clue School
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (22 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews40.5% of reviews—
Number of ratings22 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 months—
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS12.2 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size151 MB6 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDanfoss A/S丽佳 施

In-app purchases

None

Danfoss Ally™

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Cryptic Clue School

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$0.99

Questions

Is Danfoss Ally™ free?
Danfoss Ally™ is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Cryptic Clue School free?
Cryptic Clue School is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Danfoss Ally™ or Cryptic Clue School have ads?
Cryptic Clue School shows ads; Danfoss Ally™ does not.

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