Essentia Refrigeration vs Sauermann Pilot
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side โ with what reviewers say about each.
Essentia Refrigeration
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Essentia Refrigeration allows you to manage your professional refrigeration equipment directly from your device, to simply control the parameters as well as upload/download/duplicate specific configurations.
Sauermann Pilot
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New free app to connect the latest Sauermann and Kimo measuring instruments to iPhone and iPad*. Sauermann Pilot connects to Si-RM350 and Si-RM450 manifolds, as well as Si-RV4 (vacuum), Si-RP4 (pressure), Si-RT7 (temperature) and Si-TH4 (psychrometry) wireless measurement probes. This free app will in future support all new Sauermann and Kimo connected devices via iPhone and iPad wireless connections. Sauermann Pilot brings together all the connected functionalities of Sauermann and Kimo measuring instruments in a unified, easy-to-use interface, capable of managing several devices simultaneously. Among the most important features (may vary depending on the instrument): - Quick and easy wireless connection to multiple instruments at the same time. - Real-time measurement display - Additional calculated values display - Graphical results presentation - Measurement campaign recording - Creation of PDF, CSV, XML reports, etc. - Automated maintenance certificate generation - Customer, operator and equipment database management - Access to probe and instrument parameters and configuration options - Set alarm thresholds - Management of security locks - One-click firmware updates *iOS 15 and later versions - BLE 4.0 compatible devices
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Sauermann Pilot at every 6 weeks against Essentia Refrigeration's every 19 months. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Essentia Refrigeration ships an update every 19 months, Sauermann Pilot every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Essentia Refrigeration | Sauermann Pilot |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 19 months | Every 6 weeks โ better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 โ better | 15.6 |
| Further details โ not scored | ||
| Size | 53 MB | 38 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Electrolux Professional s.p.a. | SAUERMANN INDUSTRIE |
In-app purchases
Essentia Refrigeration
No in-app purchases
Sauermann Pilot
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Essentia Refrigeration free?
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Do Essentia Refrigeration or Sauermann Pilot have ads?
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