OpenRemote App vs MultiTag
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β with what reviewers say about each.
OpenRemote App
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The official app for OpenRemote (v3). It connects to your OpenRemote hosted project and allows you to view, control and monitor your assets. OpenRemote is the open source IoT platform for multiple applications like energy management, building management, smart cities and asset maintenance.
MultiTag
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TCIMultiTag is a professional utility designed for lighting installers, technicians, and engineers to quickly and accurately configure LED drivers using NFC technology. By simply bringing your smartphone close to the driver, you can read, modify, and write core operating parameters directly on-site or in the workshopβcompletely wirelessly and without connecting the device to the mains power. Key Features: Instant AOC Setup: Read and write Adjustable Output Current (AOC) values in fractions of a second. Passive Programming: Configure LED drivers straight out of the box. The NFC connection provides all the necessary power for secure data transfer. Hardware Support: Compatible and optimized for LED drivers equipped with the ST25DV02K_W1 memory chip. Safe Limits Control: View minimum and maximum current boundaries through a clear and intuitive dashboard. Data Integrity: Advanced protocol handling ensures fast saves and prevents configuration errors. Designed to maximize efficiency, TCIMultiTag replaces complex wired setups with a fast and reliable tap-and-go workflow.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: MultiTag at every 5 days against OpenRemote App's every 3 months. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
OpenRemote App ships an update every 3 months, MultiTag every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on May 18, 2026 and September 10, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | OpenRemote App | MultiTag |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 5 days β better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Further details β not scored | ||
| Size | 9 MB | 38 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | OpenRemote BV | TCI TELECOMUNICAZIONI ITALIA SRL |
In-app purchases
OpenRemote App
No in-app purchases
MultiTag
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is OpenRemote App free?
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Do OpenRemote App or MultiTag have ads?
Which is updated more often, OpenRemote App or MultiTag?
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