Comparison

FE Connect vs H2D DAB

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

Head to head
About

FE Connect

Enhance service for connected Franklin Electric products with this app. It offers remote monitoring, troubleshooting, and secure temporary access for expert support, streamlining installations and repairs. Get real-time logs, firmware updates, and commissioning reports from your mobile device.

Highlights
  • Remote product monitoring and troubleshooting
  • Secure temporary access for expert support
  • Real-time logs and commissioning reports
  • Over-the-air firmware updates
  • Template creation for configuration saving
  • Intuitive setup and navigation
Features
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FE Connect enables onsite connectivity along with virtual collaboration and support, enhancing the way you service Franklin Electric products from your handheld device. Using intuitive setup features – as well as real-time logs and monitoring – FE Connect allows you to support any Franklin Electric product equipped with wireless connectivity. You can monitor and troubleshoot products, minimizing hands-on interaction with the drive or protection device. And now, FE Connect offers even more interactive support via the app’s One-to-One™ tool. This new feature allows you to easily and securely give support team members temporary access privileges via one of two modes: Handoff for real-time programming access or View Only for read-only capabilities. It’s one more way Franklin Electric is supporting professionals so you can get on to the next job faster. Discover intuitive setup and navigation for your Franklin Electric products: - Pairs quickly with compatible drives and protections - Startup is simple with in-app guidance - Access over-the-air firmware updates for effortless upgrades Quickly service more jobs: - Create and manage templates to easily save and load configurations from one installation to the next - Save connected devices and manage locations to quickly reconnect Access local monitoring & unlock full-view logs and reporting: - Get real-time product status - Conveniently collect auto-generated commissioning reports and time-stamped logs Get expert support how you need it: - With FE Connect’s One-to-One service feature, installers can give temporary access to Franklin Electric’s support team or their own internal experts for real-time, live support. - Additional in-app support tools troubleshoot potential issues and recommend corrective actions – no internet connection required - Email serves as a pre-call reporting, streamlining troubleshooting when contacting Franklin Electric Support Refer to your Franklin Electric Product Owner’s Manual for details and safety information regarding access. Connect with us! Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/franklinwater/ Follow us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/franklin-electric/ Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/franklin.water/ Privacy Policies & Terms of Use: https://franklin-electric.com/policies/ -- Franklin Electric is a global leader in the engineering, manufacturing and distribution of products and systems focused on the movement and management of water. We offer pumps, motors, drives, and controls for use in a wide variety of agricultural, commercial, industrial, mining, municipal, and residential applications.

About

H2D DAB

Monitor your water and energy consumption with detailed overviews and anomaly notifications. Remotely control and interact with compatible devices to develop sustainable usage habits.

Highlights
  • Consumption overview
  • Anomaly notifications
  • Remote device control
  • Sustainable habit tips
  • Compatibility with esybox products
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H2D provides a comprehensive overview of your consumption and notifies you of any anomalies to help save precious resources. Monitor your water and energy usage, control your devices remotely, and interact with them easily. Follow H2D tips to develop sustainable and efficient water usage habits. Compatible with products: esybox, esybox MINI e esyboxMAX.

Screenshots

FE Connect4 screens
H2D DAB4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: FE Connect at 4.4 against H2D DAB's 2.1. FE Connect also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 11) and review sentiment (50% vs 33%). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads 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. H2D DAB sells 11 one-off in-app purchases. FE Connect asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

FE Connect holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 2.1. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 7 and 8 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of FE Connect's written reviews are positive against 33% of H2D DAB's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

FE Connect ships an update every 2 months, H2D DAB monthly. The most recent releases landed on July 7, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
FE Connect versus H2D DAB: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFE ConnectH2D DAB
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (7 ratings) — better2.1 (8 ratings)
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews — better33.3% of reviews
Number of ratings78 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsMonthly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS16.615.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size73 MB66 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperFranklin Electric Co., Inc.DAB Pumps

Customer experience

FE Connect

All ratings7 ratings
Positive85.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative14.3%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

H2D DAB

All ratings8 ratings
Positive25.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative75.0%
Written reviews9 reviews
Positive33.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative66.7%

In-app purchases

None

FE Connect

No in-app purchases

11 purchases

H2D DAB

One-time11
  • Premium 1 device, 1 Year$23.00
  • Premium 1 device, 1 Year+12Mo$42.00
  • Premium 2 devices,1 Year$43.00
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  • Premium 1 device, 3 Years+12Mo$90.00
  • Premium 6 devices,1 Year+12Mo$186.99
  • Premium 8 devices,1 Year+12Mo$214.99
  • Premium 4 devices,3 Years+12Mo$304.99
  • Premium 5 devices,3 Years+12Mo$359.00
  • Premium 6 devices,3 Years+12Mo$400.00
  • Premium 7 devices,3 Years+12Mo$439.00
  • Premium 8 devices,3 Years+12Mo$464.99

Questions

Is FE Connect free?
FE Connect is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is H2D DAB free?
H2D DAB is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, FE Connect or H2D DAB?
FE Connect is rated higher. FE Connect averages 4.4 out of 5 from 7 ratings, while H2D DAB averages 2.1 from 8 ratings.
Do FE Connect or H2D DAB have ads?
Neither FE Connect nor H2D DAB shows ads.
Which is updated more often, FE Connect or H2D DAB?
FE Connect ships an update every 2 months, and H2D DAB monthly. Most recently, FE Connect was updated on July 7, 2026 and H2D DAB on September 24, 2026.

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