Orphek iCon vs Senrium
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Orphek iCon
This app allows users to remotely program, control, and monitor smart lights via Bluetooth and Wi-Fi. Access your lighting settings from anywhere with an internet connection using your smartphone or tablet.
- Bluetooth + Wifi control
- Remote programming
- Remote monitoring
- Control from phone or tablet
- Anytime, anywhere access
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The Orphek iCon technology brings built-in Bluetooth + Wifi control allowing you to easily program, control, and monitor your light(s) from your Cell Phone or Tablet, any time and any place you are in the world, where internet access is available.
Senrium
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The Senrium app enables mobile devices to connect with a variety of sensor products, offering real-time monitoring of critical aquarium parameters that can swiftly change during emergencies. Currently, the Senrium offers the H1 Aquarium Monitor, which safeguards both you and your aquarium against equipment failures like malfunctioning heaters, chillers, pumps, filters, or leaks. Unlike expensive, cumbersome, and intricate aquarium controllers, Senrium simplifies the setup process: just place the sensor in your tank and define your limits. Senrium will promptly alert you when your aquarium requires attention.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Orphek iCon at none against Senrium's 3. Orphek iCon also leads on ads (none vs shown). Senrium's advantage is update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 12 months). On price, device support and iOS requirement 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. Senrium sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.49 per month. Orphek iCon asks for nothing beyond the download.
Orphek iCon ships an update every 12 months, Senrium every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 14, 2026 and September 16, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Orphek iCon | Senrium |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.2 (51 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 51 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 12 months | Every 6 weeks — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 196 MB | 64 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | ORPHEK LIMITED | Samuel Steele |
In-app purchases
Orphek iCon
No in-app purchases
Senrium
- Single Aquarium (Monthly)$2.491 Month
- Mutli (Monthly)$3.991 Month
- +Pro (Monthly)$14.991 Month
