Akoma vs Ghost Controls
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Akoma
This app allows users to conveniently control the temperature of a pet heating product. It connects via Bluetooth to set and maintain a desired warmth level for pets, ensuring a cozy environment.
- Bluetooth connectivity
- Set desired temperature
- Maintain constant temperature
- Convenient pet comfort
- Companion to tailored product
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Akoma makes your pets feel warm & cozy !! Akoma combined with our tailored-made product will deliver a warm & cozy environment to your pets in the most convenient & effective manner. Via the Akoma heater Bluetooth function, you choose the desired temperature then Akoma will do the job for you and maintain the same till you change it. Your pets would soon feel the unparalleled experience.
Ghost Controls
Control your automatic gate opener remotely. Open, close, check status, and receive alerts. Schedule gate activity and grant access to others. Requires a compatible control board and the AXMC-R module.
- Remote gate open/close
- Gate status monitoring
- Open/close alerts
- Customizable schedules
- Grant remote access
- Diagnostic data sharing
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The Ghost Controls smart app allows you to easily open, close, check the status of, and help diagnose your automatic gate opener. This app supports all Ghost Controls gate openers that has the AXMC-R module installed. Please note that the AXMC-R module is a separately purchased accessory that does not come standard in standard Ghost Controls Kits. Additional Features: • Setup open and close alerts • Create schedules to open and/or close your automatic gate opener • Grant access to remote users • Select user connection type of Bluetooth or Wifi • View and Send diagnostics data to Ghost Controls to help reduce troubleshooting time For Ghost Controls Smart App control you will need: • A Ghost Controls control board with MultiConnect onboard • Connection to Bluetooth or Wifi To upgrade your existing Ghost Controls control board to one compatible with MultiConnect please visit www.ghostcontrols.com for more information.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Ghost Controls at 2.9 against Akoma's 2.2. Ghost Controls also leads on review sentiment (33% vs 0%) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 13.0). Akoma's advantage is update cadence (every 10 days vs every 8 months) and monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Ghost Controls holds the better App Store score, 2.9 against 2.2. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 12 and 26 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Akoma's written reviews are positive against 33% of Ghost Controls's.
Akoma ships an update every 10 days, Ghost Controls every 8 months. The most recent releases landed on June 6, 2026 and September 22, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Akoma | Ghost Controls |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.2 (12 ratings) | 2.9 (26 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 33.3% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 12 | 26 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 10 days — better | Every 8 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPod, Apple Watch |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 11.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 48 MB | 61 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Akoma Pet Products | Assemblabs Ltd |
Customer experience
Akoma
Ghost Controls
In-app purchases
Akoma
No in-app purchases
Ghost Controls
No in-app purchases
