Comparison

Zeus IoT vs CCA Remote

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

Head to head
About

Zeus IoT

Features
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Zeus offers operators remote management and programming for THOR controllers and gateways.

About

CCA Remote

Features
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Control your microcontroller directly from your smartphone – no hardwiring, no complicated software. With CCA Remote, you can build a custom dashboard with buttons, sliders, joysticks, and displays in minutes. Developed at HTL Anichstraße – for everyone who wants to get more out of their DIY projects. WHAT YOU CAN DO WITH IT - Easily build your own custom control interfaces via drag-and-drop - Connect to the controller via Bluetooth (BLE) or Wi-Fi - Automatically generate Arduino code – no manual programming required - Save, lock, and share profiles for different projects - View live readings as a bar, gauge, chart, or LED status - Remote profiles can be saved directly on the controller and are automatically transferred to the app upon connection - Multilingual user interface (German, English) - Element dependencies: Control elements can be enabled/disabled depending on other elements - System backup and restore of the entire app configuration CONTROL AND DISPLAY ELEMENTS - Control: Button, Slider, Switch, Joystick, Text Input, Color Picker, Selector Switch - Display: Display, Label, Bar, Gauge, Chart, Status LED, Icon - All elements fully scalable and customizable. SUPPORTED HARDWARE - ESP32 – Native BLE & Wi-Fi - ESP8266 – Wi-Fi - Arduino Uno / Nano – BLE via HM-10 module - Raspberry Pi Pico 2W and ESP32 – BLE & Wi-Fi (MicroPython) LIBRARY & GETTING STARTED The free CCARemote library is available on GitHub for Arduino and MicroPython. The integrated code generator automatically creates the complete sketch – including setup(), loop(), and all variable declarations. ORIGIN Originally developed as part of a diploma thesis by L. Eder and E. Duyar at HTL Anichstraße Innsbruck. This current version was further developed and published by A. Eckhart with the permission of the original authors.

Screenshots

Zeus IoT4 screens
CCA Remote4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: CCA Remote at every 3 weeks against Zeus IoT's every 2 months. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

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

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

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

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Zeus IoT ships an update every 2 months, CCA Remote every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference Β· 5 level
Zeus IoT versus CCA Remote: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterZeus IoTCCA Remote
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 3 weeks β€” better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod β€” better
Requires iOS15.114.0 β€” better
Further details β€” not scored
Size35 MB20 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperOnemind Services LLCHTL Anichstrasse

In-app purchases

None

Zeus IoT

No in-app purchases

None

CCA Remote

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Zeus IoT free?
Zeus IoT is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is CCA Remote free?
CCA Remote is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Zeus IoT or CCA Remote have ads?
Neither Zeus IoT nor CCA Remote shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Zeus IoT or CCA Remote?
Zeus IoT ships an update every 2 months, and CCA Remote every 3 weeks. Most recently, Zeus IoT was updated on November 7, 2026 and CCA Remote on November 5, 2026.

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