Comparison

Calex PyroNFC vs eHome 5

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

Head to head
About

Calex PyroNFC

Configure infrared temperature sensors and read their current temperature using your device. Save settings to your phone and transfer them wirelessly to the sensor via NFC. You can also use NFC to capture temperature readings directly from the sensor.

Highlights
  • Configure PyroNFC sensor settings
  • Save settings to iOS device
  • Transmit settings via NFC
  • Read temperature via NFC
  • Select temperature units (°C/°F)
  • Set linear voltage output range
  • Configure alarm thresholds
Features
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Take temperature readings and configure the settings of Calex PyroNFC infrared temperature sensors Save settings to your iOS device, and tap the PyroNFC sensor with the device to transmit them. Settings are saved to the sensor even if the sensor is not powered. With the sensor powered, take the measured temperature by touching it with your NFC device. Configurable parameters: - Select units: °C/°F - Linear voltage output range (0-5/1-5/0-10 V DC) - Temperature range for voltage output - Alarm output threshold and hysteresis - Emissivity setting - Reflected temperature - Averaging period - Peak / valley hold mode - Hold period

About

eHome 5

Features
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Manage and monitor the charge of your electric vehicle Take control of your EV charger from your smartphone. Manage and monitor your charging sessions and check your charging history in real-time thanks to its intuitive and simple design. Choose between 3 different charging modes and schedule your charging to take advantage of the lowest energy rates! To connect with your eHome 5, just scan the QR code on the charger. App features: • Manage the charging sessions. • Authenticate users. • Monitor your charging. • Schedule the charging sessions to adapt to your needs and take advantage of the lowest energy rates or the highest sun activity. • Check your consumption and charging history. • Take advantage of photovoltaic energy and choose between 3 different charging modes: Just Green, using only PV energy; Smart mix, charging with PV and grid energy; Boost, using all the available power to speed up your charge. Download the eHome 5 app to connect with new mobility and transform the way you charge your electric vehicle. embracing a smart, efficient and eco-friendly charging experience!

Screenshots

Calex PyroNFC4 screens
eHome 54 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Calex PyroNFC at every 3 weeks against eHome 5's every 6 weeks. Calex PyroNFC also leads on iOS requirement (8.0 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

Calex PyroNFC ships an update every 3 weeks, eHome 5 every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Calex PyroNFC versus eHome 5: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCalex PyroNFCeHome 5
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 6 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS8.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size32 MB55 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCalex Electronics LimitedCIRCONTROL S.A.

In-app purchases

None

Calex PyroNFC

No in-app purchases

None

eHome 5

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Calex PyroNFC free?
Calex PyroNFC is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is eHome 5 free?
eHome 5 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Calex PyroNFC or eHome 5 have ads?
Neither Calex PyroNFC nor eHome 5 shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Calex PyroNFC or eHome 5?
Calex PyroNFC ships an update every 3 weeks, and eHome 5 every 6 weeks. Most recently, Calex PyroNFC was updated on October 29, 2026 and eHome 5 on October 25, 2026.

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