JONATHAN Y vs Touchstone Fireplace
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
JONATHAN Y
Control your home appliances remotely from anywhere. Manage multiple devices with a single app, set timers for automated functions, and easily share device access with family members. The app offers a quick and simple connection process to your smart devices.
- Remote appliance control
- Simultaneous multi-device management
- Automated timer functions
- Family device sharing
- Easy device connection
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Live with what you love: 1. Remote control: control home appliances from anywhere 2. Simultaneously control: control multiple devices with one App 3. Timer: set timer to perform multiple functions 4. Device sharing: One tap to share devices among family members 5. Easy connection: easily and quickly connect App to devices
Touchstone Fireplace
Control your smart fireplace remotely with this app. Adjust flame colors, heat settings, and set timers. It offers easy Bluetooth setup and supports multiple fireplaces.
- Bluetooth setup
- Remote control
- Programmable flame colors
- Adjustable ember bed colors
- Heater on/off and output control
- Thermostat adjustment
- Programmable timer
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Connect and control your Touchstone Fireplace with your mobile or smart home voice control device. This app can support multiple smart Touchstone Fireplaces. 1. Easy Setup – Pair fireplace via Bluetooth connection to your home network 2. Remote Control – Control your fireplace directly from the app. 3. Programmable Flame and Ember Bed Colors – Select different flame colors and select different ember bed colors. 4. Turn On/Off Heater – Turn On/Off the heater right from the app and change the heat output setting. 5. Thermostat – Change the temperate of the thermostat directly from the app. 6. Programmable Timer – Set a start and/or shutoff time for the fireplace.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: JONATHAN Y at 100% against Touchstone Fireplace's 0%. JONATHAN Y also leads on rating (5.0 vs 3.0). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
JONATHAN Y holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 23 and 10 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of JONATHAN Y's written reviews are positive against 0% of Touchstone Fireplace's.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 12 months. The most recent releases landed on October 3, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | JONATHAN Y | Touchstone Fireplace |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (23 ratings) — better | 3.0 (10 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 23 — better | 10 |
| Update frequency | Every 12 months | Every 12 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 14.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 197 MB | 213 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | JONATHAN Y DESIGNS, INC | Touchstone Home Products, Inc. |
Customer experience
JONATHAN Y
Touchstone Fireplace
In-app purchases
JONATHAN Y
No in-app purchases
Touchstone Fireplace
No in-app purchases
Questions
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