Orphek iCon vs Reefly
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.
Reefly
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KNOW YOUR REEF IS HEALTHY. IN SECONDS. ReefLog turns raw water test numbers into a clear tank health score - so you stop guessing and start knowing. Log your parameters, see instant colour-coded feedback (Good · Near limit · Out of range), and track trends over time. Whether you keep a saltwater reef, freshwater community, or planted aquarium, ReefLog gives your tank a grade every time you log. ----------------------- WHAT YOU CAN DO ----------------------- - Log pH, alkalinity, calcium, magnesium, ammonia, nitrate, salinity and temperature - See instant status feedback as you type — no guesswork - View trend charts with safe-range bands so problems are visible before they become emergencies - Set maintenance reminders — water changes, feeding, dosing — so nothing slips - Works for reef, saltwater, freshwater, and planted aquariums TANK HEALTH SCORE --------------------- After every log session, ReefLog grades your tank (A+, A, B+…) based on how your parameters compare to proven safe ranges. One glance tells you everything. ------------------ FREE TO START ------------------ Log parameters and view charts for free. Upgrade to Pro for: - Unlimited parameter history (beyond 30 days) - Unlimited maintenance reminders - iCloud sync across all your Apple devices - Full historical charts Built for hobbyists who take their tanks seriously. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Orphek iCon at none against Reefly's 2. Orphek iCon also leads on iOS requirement (14.0 vs 18.6). Reefly's advantage is update cadence (daily vs every 12 months). On price, ads 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
Both are free to download. Reefly sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Orphek iCon asks for nothing beyond the download.
Orphek iCon ships an update every 12 months, Reefly daily. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Orphek iCon | Reefly |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | Daily — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 — better | 18.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 196 MB | 3 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | ORPHEK LIMITED | Justinas Kristopaitis |
In-app purchases
Orphek iCon
No in-app purchases
Reefly
- ReefLog Pro7 Days trial$3.991 Month
- ReefLog Pro7 Days trial$17.991 Year









