Comparison

EVO Microclimate vs SLcontrol

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

Head to head
About

EVO Microclimate

Monitor and control reptile thermostats remotely via a mobile app or web dashboard. Track real-time environmental data, including temperature graphs up to a year old, and manage multiple thermostats from a single interface. Share access with others for collaborative control.

Highlights
  • Remote thermostat monitoring
  • Real-time data display
  • Temperature graphing (up to 1 year)
  • Multi-thermostat management
  • User access sharing
  • Web dashboard access
Features
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Discover the ultimate in reptile environmental control with the Microclimate Evo Connected App. Monitor and control your thermostat from anywhere in the world using the Evo connected mobile application or the web dash board (wifi connection required to thermostat). Add as many thermostats to your app as you require to monitor and control your collection from anywhere in the world. Real time data is displayed on your thermostats home screen including temperature graphs with up to 1 years data avaliable at your finger tips, current channel temperatures, current set points and the power output status of each channel. Easily switch between thermostats from the app home screen and mix different types of Evo Connected within the one app. Invite friends, family or co workers to your collection on the app with varying levels of access.

About

SLcontrol

Features
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Application for control of the colour temperature, brightness and the daytime schedule of Skylight aquarium/terrarium lamps. Application is intended to be used only in pair with WiFi controlled Skylight luminaires.

Screenshots

EVO Microclimate4 screens
SLcontrol4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: SLcontrol at every 5 weeks against EVO Microclimate's every 22 months. SLcontrol also leads on device support (3 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

EVO Microclimate ships an update every 22 months, SLcontrol every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and September 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences ยท 6 level
EVO Microclimate versus SLcontrol: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterEVO MicroclimateSLcontrol
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews50.0% of reviewsโ€”
Update frequencyEvery 22 monthsEvery 5 weeks โ€” better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeโ€”
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, iPod โ€” better
Requires iOS16.415.0 โ€” better
Further details โ€” not scored
Size94 MB106 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMicroclimate International LimitedMalgorzata Waszczuk

In-app purchases

None

EVO Microclimate

No in-app purchases

None

SLcontrol

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is EVO Microclimate free?
EVO Microclimate is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is SLcontrol free?
SLcontrol is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do EVO Microclimate or SLcontrol have ads?
Neither EVO Microclimate nor SLcontrol shows ads.
Which is updated more often, EVO Microclimate or SLcontrol?
EVO Microclimate ships an update every 22 months, and SLcontrol every 5 weeks. Most recently, EVO Microclimate was updated on September 24, 2026 and SLcontrol on September 30, 2026.

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