Comparison

myHarvey vs NoFine

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

Head to head
About

myHarvey

Monitor your connected water softener in real-time, receive notifications for salt levels, and easily reorder salt directly through the app. Enjoy smart, reliable, and eco-friendly water softening solutions for your home.

Highlights
  • Real-time salt level monitoring
  • Salt level notifications
  • In-app salt reordering
  • Smart home integration
  • Eco-friendly design information
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The myHarvey app has been developed alongside the UK’s next generation connected water softeners, providing smart home solutions that are reliable and easy-to-use. The main benefits • The app displays a simple dashboard allowing real time monitoring of salt levels • Notifications can be sent directly to your device, to advise you when more salt needs adding • You can reorder salt directly from the app – in just a few clicks The Harvey team have been water softening experts since 1988. Their latest range of next generation water softeners are all designed and manufactured in the UK offering: • The smallest twin cylinder (non-electric) water softening systems on the market • Uniquely curved lighter salt blocks – making it easier to load salt • Eco-friendly designs - the cabinet typically use 38% less plastic (62% of which is recycled) Smart, hassle-free solutions for your home and family - softened water, all day every day.

About

NoFine

Features
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NoFine automatically detects when you enter airport drop-off zones and reminds you to pay — before it becomes a fine. HOW IT WORKS • Drive into a drop-off zone — NoFine detects it automatically • Confirm the entry with one tap • Get a reminder before the midnight payment deadline • Pay directly from the app — your plate is copied automatically SUPPORTED AIRPORTS Heathrow T2, T3, T4, T5 · Gatwick North & South · Stansted · Luton · London City FEATURES • Background GPS detection — works even when the app is closed • Smart payment reminders before the deadline • Full payment history • Multiple vehicles supported • No account needed GETTING STARTED Enter your name and vehicle registration plate on the first screen. No sign-in required. --- App Review Notes: No account required. On the onboarding screen enter: Name: Demo User Plate: AB12CDE If DVLA verification fails, tap "Non-UK vehicle? Skip verification". The app uses background location geofencing to detect when the user enters UK airport drop-off zones. This is the core The feature works when the app is closed.

Screenshots

myHarvey4 screens
NoFine4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: NoFine at every 3 weeks against myHarvey's every 2 months. 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

myHarvey ships an update every 2 months, NoFine every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
myHarvey versus NoFine: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParametermyHarveyNoFine
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews23.2% of reviews—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.615.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size31 MB36 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHarvey Water Softeners LtdMuttesir Okuducu

Bugs and requests

myHarvey

Reported bugs

97 issues
  • Salt tablet statuses inaccurate, fails to send timely notifications
  • App stopped working since Dec 2025, no refresh or notifications
  • App connection issues, does not link with iLid
  • App does not work, cannot connect to iLid
  • Connection to smart lid doesn't work, no troubleshooting
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  • App appears broken, no warnings
  • Lack of compatibility with Apple password manager
  • App doesn't connect to WiFi, not designed well
  • Problems connecting, error messages like 'aylacontrol:'
  • App stopped working, no refresh or notifications
  • App connection issues, does not link with iLid
  • App does not work, cannot connect to iLid
  • Connection to smart lid doesn't work, no troubleshooting
  • App appears broken, no warnings
  • Lack of compatibility with Apple password manager
  • App doesn't connect to WiFi, not designed well
  • Problems connecting, error messages like 'aylacontrol:'
  • App crashes on iPhone
  • Notifications stopped working
  • App doesn't work, won't connect
  • Not able to register, connection issues with ayla cloud platform
  • Frustrating, cannot connect to WiFi, error message 'aylacontrol:'
  • App doesn't work, inaccurate status, last updated date incorrect
  • App is useless, cannot connect lid
  • Can't connect to device, directions don't match hardware
  • Very bad, glitchy, WiFi connection dropped, error changing WiFi
  • Dreadful, cannot get lid to connect after battery change
  • Terrible experience, can't connect to app, no follow-up
  • App is terrible, broken, won't reliably connect
  • What a disappointment, lid doesn't work, no engineer visits for lid problems
  • Inconsistent app, lid open notifications, cannot connect to i-Lid
  • Log in issues, incorrect details
  • Worst application, never updates
  • Notifications not working, salt level sensing inaccurate
  • Won't let me login or reset password, code mismatch
  • Does not work at all, cannot connect to iLid
  • Poor app, takes too long to connect, gets stuck at WiFi section
  • Cannot connect app to WiFi, stopped working, app not updated since June 2023
  • Does not connect to ilid, error message 'aylacontrol:'
  • Awful, keeps restarting, won't add softener
  • App periodically logs out user account
  • Awful app, no notifications, pointless
  • Simple but rarely updates with current salt levels
  • Completely inaccurate display of salt levels
  • Crashes when trying to connect
  • App barely ever works, never updates
  • Hardly ever updates, so pretty useless
  • Useless so far, set-up doesn't work, green light not in instructions
  • Sign-up needs improvements, password policy incompatible with Apple password manager, cannot copy-paste password
  • Not getting lid off warnings, app doesn't show lid off symbol
  • Cannot order more salt, error page 'something went wrong. What happened? You are not authorised to use Multipass login'
  • App not sending notifications, has stopped working after phone change
  • Unable to connect, poor after sales service, customer service never calls back
  • Don’t bother, doesn’t connect to any device or internet
  • Inconsistent app, lid open notifications, cannot connect to i-Lid
  • App could be better, lid open notifications cannot be turned off
  • App periodically logs out user account
  • App crashes on iPhone
  • Notifications stopped working
  • App doesn't work, won't connect
  • Not able to register, connection issues with ayla cloud platform
  • Frustrating, cannot connect to WiFi, error message 'aylacontrol:'
  • App doesn't work, inaccurate status, last updated date incorrect
  • App is useless, cannot connect lid
  • Can't connect to device, directions don't match hardware
  • Very bad, glitchy, WiFi connection dropped, error changing WiFi
  • Dreadful, cannot get lid to connect after battery change
  • Terrible experience, can't connect to app, no follow-up
  • App is terrible, broken, won't reliably connect
  • What a disappointment, lid doesn't work, no engineer visits for lid problems
  • Inconsistent app, lid open notifications, cannot connect to i-Lid
  • Log in issues, incorrect details
  • Worst application, never updates
  • Notifications not working, salt level sensing inaccurate
  • Won't let me login or reset password, code mismatch
  • Does not work at all, cannot connect to iLid
  • Poor app, takes too long to connect, gets stuck at WiFi section
  • Cannot connect app to WiFi, stopped working, app not updated since June 2023
  • Does not connect to ilid, error message 'aylacontrol:'
  • Awful, keeps restarting, won't add softener
  • App periodically logs out user account
  • Awful app, no notifications, pointless
  • Simple but rarely updates with current salt levels
  • Completely inaccurate display of salt levels
  • Crashes when trying to connect
  • App barely ever works, never updates
  • Hardly ever updates, so pretty useless
  • Useless so far, set-up doesn't work, green light not in instructions
  • Sign-up needs improvements, password policy incompatible with Apple password manager, cannot copy-paste password
  • Not getting lid off warnings, app doesn't show lid off symbol
  • Cannot order more salt, error page 'something went wrong. What happened? You are not authorised to use Multipass login'
  • App not sending notifications, has stopped working after phone change
  • Unable to connect, poor after sales service, customer service never calls back
  • Don’t bother, doesn’t connect to any device or internet
  • Inconsistent app, lid open notifications, cannot connect to i-Lid
  • App could be better, lid open notifications cannot be turned off
  • App periodically logs out user account

Requested features

14 requests
  • Add history of salt consumption
  • Add feature to track salt level weekly
  • Port to Home Assistant for integration
  • Local level integration for Home Assistant
  • Add Apple Pay at checkout
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  • Track water usage and salt consumption
  • Automated salt ordering
  • Improve password manager compatibility
  • Add Face ID/Touch ID login
  • Turn off lid open notifications from app
  • Web API for home automation integration
  • Allow password saving to Apple Password Manager
  • Improve sign-up process, allow copy-paste of password
  • Add HomeKit integration

NoFine

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

myHarvey

No in-app purchases

None

NoFine

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is myHarvey free?
myHarvey is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is NoFine free?
NoFine is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do myHarvey or NoFine have ads?
Neither myHarvey nor NoFine shows ads.
Which is updated more often, myHarvey or NoFine?
myHarvey ships an update every 2 months, and NoFine every 3 weeks. Most recently, myHarvey was updated on November 3, 2026 and NoFine on October 31, 2026.

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