Atouch 5.0 vs Planika BEV
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Atouch 5.0
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The A-Touch APP5 developed for you to control your smart home. Allows for an improved user experience by connecting to the new D-Gateway5*. Using the new hardware platform it became possible to update remotely giving you new features regularly without the need for technical assistance. Features benefits of the new App5 + Gateway5 pair. - Faster and even more secure communication via SSL certificate combined with native encryption. - User specific Login and House, profile or flush mount tablet. No license or user limit. - User specific PUSH notifications for technical alarms, events (no need for extra GSM module or costs) - Free UPNP and DDNS to connect to your home without monthly costs; - Update and upgrade via UI. * The Atouch App 5.0 developed for the new D-Gateway5 2022
Planika BEV
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Have you dreamt about having control over a room’s ambiance from the comfort of your sofa? Planika BEV app will transform your mobile device into a convenient handheld remote to operate your bio-fireplace from anywhere in your home. With its advanced functions and clear layout, you will be able to intuitively and quickly control up to 250 bio-fireplaces using only one interface, each of which you can give a unique name. Once you connect the fireplace to the Planika BEV app, you use it as long as you need. With the Planika BEV app, you will be able to: - Turn the fireplace ON and OFF within only one tap - Adjust the flame level using a swipe (up to 6 flame heights available) - Set the default level of the flame - Lock the panel to limit access to your fireplace - Enable child lock feature - Set auto off time - Check the device’s status and possible errors - Check the fuel level Download the Planika BEV and start to live comfortably.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Atouch 5.0 at every 5 weeks against Planika BEV's every 4 months. Planika BEV's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.6). On price, ads, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Atouch 5.0 ships an update every 5 weeks, Planika BEV every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on September 9, 2026 and September 19, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Atouch 5.0 | Planika BEV |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks — better | Every 4 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 11.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 64 MB | 32 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | A-TOUCH | Planika Sp. z o.o |
In-app purchases
Atouch 5.0
No in-app purchases
Planika BEV
No in-app purchases









