Comparison

509 vs Kuma Heat

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

Head to head
About

509

Control and customize heated goggles for optimal vision in any weather. Access an online store, watch snowmobile films, and receive product updates. Stay fog-free and prepared for winter adventures.

Highlights
  • Wireless heat profile customization
  • Auto and manual anti-fog modes
  • Online store access
  • Latest product release updates
  • Watch snowmobile films
  • Customer service access
Features
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Experience Smart Vision Adapt to the Elements and experience Smart Vision with 509 and the Aviator 2.0 Ignite S1 Goggle. Derived from the same science used in Military aircraft windshields, the entire inner lens surface quickly heats to 104 degree F. Fog doesn’t stand a chance. The 509 app allows wireless customization of heat profile settings for your environmental conditions, and more. Experience 509 • Online store access within the app • Watch the latest 509 films of the best snowmobile athletes in the world • Be the first to get updates on the latest product releases • Customer service access Equip yourself for winter • Connect and control your Ignite heated goggles • Auto mode provides carefree anti-fog functionality during your ride. • Manual mode has 3 settings (lo, med, hi) for variable conditions. • Customize your own heat and fan settings.

About

Kuma Heat

Features
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Smartphone App designed for manual control of Kuma Outdoor Gear heated chairs and accessories.

Screenshots

5093 screens
Kuma Heat3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Kuma Heat at none against 509's shown. Kuma Heat also leads on iOS requirement (11.0 vs 13.0). 509's advantage is update cadence (every 3 months vs every 6 months). On price, 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

509 ships an update every 3 months, Kuma Heat every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
509 versus Kuma Heat: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter509Kuma Heat
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.5 (47 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews21.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings47 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 months — betterEvery 6 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS13.011.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size25 MB26 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTeton Outfitters LLCKuma Outdoor Gear Ltd

In-app purchases

None

509

No in-app purchases

None

Kuma Heat

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is 509 free?
509 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Kuma Heat free?
Kuma Heat is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do 509 or Kuma Heat have ads?
509 shows ads; Kuma Heat does not.
Which is updated more often, 509 or Kuma Heat?
509 ships an update every 3 months, and Kuma Heat every 6 months. Most recently, 509 was updated on October 24, 2026 and Kuma Heat on October 27, 2026.

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