Comparison

Thermostat control BLE vs Netzero for Powerwall

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

Head to head
About

Thermostat control BLE

Control your room temperature directly from your smartphone. This app connects via Bluetooth to your thermostat, allowing you to adjust settings, request room cleaning, or set do-not-disturb preferences for each room.

Highlights
  • Set room temperature via smartphone
  • Bluetooth thermostat connection
  • Request room cleaning
  • Set do-not-disturb preferences
  • Manage preferences per room
Features
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The Thermostat Control application allows you to set the temperature for each room from your smartphone. By connecting to the thermostat via bluetooth it is in fact possible to regulate the temperature, request cleaning of the room or not to be disturbed. Once the application has been paired with the thermostat, these preferences can be set for each available camera using the appropriate selector.

About

Netzero for Powerwall

Automate your home energy system to maximize savings and monitor your Powerwall's health. Integrate with utility providers for dynamic pricing and receive alerts for solar or battery issues. Gain insights into energy production and use your device as a home energy dashboard.

Highlights
  • Powerwall automation and scheduling
  • Utility tariff integration
  • Solar production monitoring
  • Powerwall health alerts
  • Home energy dashboard
  • Advanced diagnostics
Features
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Increase savings with Powerwall automation and utility integrations. Connect your energy devices, monitor Powerwall health, and detect solar issues early. Advanced features require a subscription after a 30-day free trial. - Take charge of your Powerwall. Schedule charging, discharging, and backup settings. Export stored energy to the grid when export prices are highest, or before a period of cheap or free electricity. Prevent unnecessary discharge during EV charging and improve efficiency. Automate your home energy with device integrations. - Connect your EV charger, EV, and heating/cooling devices. Pre-heat or pre-cool your home when electricity is cheap, or pause EV charging and heating/cooling during outages. Supports 500+ devices across 50+ brands. - Octopus Energy users benefit from automatic Powerwall charging during Intelligent Octopus Go sessions. Supports Agile Octopus, Tibber, Amber Electric, ComEd Hourly Pricing, and Ameren Power Smart Pricing. Netzero configures Powerwall with live pricing to help cut your bills. - Receive automatic alerts for solar or battery issues. Track Powerwall capacity and degradation to stay within warranty limits. - Get daily, monthly, and yearly production estimates. Spot solar performance issues early. Use the app on your tablet or phone as an always-on home energy dashboard. - Download detailed data, view string-level solar performance, access weather data and developer tools, and enjoy ongoing feature updates. Apple Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Thermostat control BLE3 screens
Netzero for Powerwall4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Netzero for Powerwall at 90% against Thermostat control BLE's 0%. Netzero for Powerwall also leads on rating (4.8 vs 1.0) and update cadence (weekly vs every 9 months). Thermostat control BLE's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.4). On price, ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Netzero for Powerwall sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per month. Thermostat control BLE asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Netzero for Powerwall holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Netzero for Powerwall has 763 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Thermostat control BLE's written reviews are positive against 90% of Netzero for Powerwall's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Thermostat control BLE ships an update every 9 months, Netzero for Powerwall weekly. The most recent releases landed on September 18, 2026 and September 29, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Thermostat control BLE versus Netzero for Powerwall: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterThermostat control BLENetzero for Powerwall
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.0 (5 ratings)4.8 (763 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews90.3% of reviews — better
Number of ratings5763 — better
Update frequencyEvery 9 monthsWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS13.0 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size20 MB60 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTROLL s.r.l.Netzero Labs, Inc

Customer experience

Thermostat control BLE

All ratings5 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Netzero for Powerwall

All ratings763 ratings
Positive94.8%
Neutral1.7%
Negative3.5%
Written reviews559 reviews
Positive90.3%
Neutral2.9%
Negative6.8%

Bugs and requests

Thermostat control BLE

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Netzero for Powerwall

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • May not be compatible with PW3
  • Diagnostic screen stays black

Requested features

2 requests
  • stop battery charging?
  • AND function on the conditionality

In-app purchases

None

Thermostat control BLE

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Netzero for Powerwall

Subscriptions2
  • Netzero Pro - Monthly$6.991 Month
  • Netzero Pro - Annual$69.991 Year

Questions

Is Thermostat control BLE free?
Thermostat control BLE is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Netzero for Powerwall free?
Netzero for Powerwall is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Thermostat control BLE or Netzero for Powerwall?
Netzero for Powerwall is rated higher. Thermostat control BLE averages 1.0 out of 5 from 5 ratings, while Netzero for Powerwall averages 4.8 from 763 ratings.
Do Thermostat control BLE or Netzero for Powerwall have ads?
Neither Thermostat control BLE nor Netzero for Powerwall shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Thermostat control BLE or Netzero for Powerwall?
Thermostat control BLE ships an update every 9 months, and Netzero for Powerwall weekly. Most recently, Thermostat control BLE was updated on September 18, 2026 and Netzero for Powerwall on September 29, 2026.

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