LAUFEN SmartControl vs NAM Control
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
LAUFEN SmartControl
Manage and monitor public restroom fixtures like self-closing faucets and urinals from your smartphone. Adjust settings, view statistics, and track sensor and valve functionality for hygienic and efficient operation. Organize devices individually or in groups for streamlined facility management.
- Adjust settings of self-closing faucets and urinals
- Monitor sensor and valve functionality
- Query statistics and power supply
- Organize fixtures individually or in groups
- Automatic detection of newly installed devices
- Compatible with various Bluetooth adapters
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SmartControl von LAUFEN ermöglicht Betreibern von öffentlichen Sanitäranlagen via Smartphone oder Tablet, einfach, schnell und hygienisch die Einstellungen der installierten Selbstschlussarmaturen und Urinale zu ändern sowie die Statistiken und die Funktionsfähigkeit der Sensoren, Ventile und Stromversorgung abzufragen. Ein weiterer Vorteil: sowohl die Armaturen als auch die Urinale einzeln oder in entsprechenden Produktgruppen organisieren und bewirtschaften. Neu installierte Geräte werden automatisch erkannt. Verfügbare Bluetooth-Adapter zur Verbindung mit SmartControl für: - Waschtischarmaturen Twintronic & Curvetronic - Duschensteuerung Showertronic - Urinalsteuerung Sanimatic SmartControl-U - LAUFEN Urinale Antero & Lema App-Sprachen Deutsch, Französisch, Italienisch, Englisch
NAM Control
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NAM Control is the companion app for compatible WHD audio devices. • Connect and configure a nearby device over Bluetooth. • Search and browse the internet radio catalog by country. • Preview stations and save them to your WHD device. • Organize radio stations in Favorites and Saved lists, or add a station manually. • Configure network settings, sound effects, timers, alarms, and display options. • Select an audio file from your device and transfer it to your WHD device over the local network. • Check device information and firmware update availability. NAM Control works with compatible WHD hardware. A nearby WHD device is required for the main functions. Bluetooth and local network access are requested only when those functions are used. Optional foreground location access is used to suggest your current country's radio catalog; you can always select a country manually.
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Verdict
LAUFEN SmartControl and NAM Control are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
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.
LAUFEN SmartControl ships an update every 2 months, NAM Control monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | LAUFEN SmartControl | NAM Control |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 85 MB | 29 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Laufen Bathrooms AG | Huber Verwaltungs GmbH |
In-app purchases
LAUFEN SmartControl
No in-app purchases
NAM Control
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is LAUFEN SmartControl free?
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Do LAUFEN SmartControl or NAM Control have ads?
Which is updated more often, LAUFEN SmartControl or NAM Control?
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