Comparison

Trane® Home vs PRO1 Connect

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

Head to head
About

Trane® Home

Manage your home's essential systems remotely. Control thermostats, locks, lights, and cameras from your smartphone. Create custom automations and device groups for simplified home management.

Highlights
  • Remote HVAC control and scheduling
  • Manage locks, lights, and Z-Wave devices
  • Create custom device groups
  • Automate home functions
  • Find local HVAC dealers
Features
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Take care of your home and the people in it from anywhere with Trane® Home (previously Nexia™). Trane Home is home automation made simple because now you stay connected everywhere you go. Run the most important systems in your home - thermostats, locks, lights and cameras - from your iPhone. Key Features Include: - Control, monitor and schedule your home's heating and cooling system from anywhere - Find and contact a Trane HVAC dealer in your area - Control locks, lights, and many other supported Z-Wave devices with an easy to use interface - Create and edit automations - Create custom device groups for better access and visibility

About

PRO1 Connect

Effortlessly manage your home's heating and cooling system. Adjust temperatures, create custom schedules, and monitor your thermostat remotely for ultimate comfort and energy savings. Enjoy peace of mind with professional installation and reliable performance.

Highlights
  • Add and manage thermostats
  • Adjust temperatures remotely
  • Create custom schedules
  • Energy saving features
  • Intuitive user interface
  • Seamless setup process
Features
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Redesigned for ultimate simplicity, efficiency, and control. Easily add and manage your thermostat with a seamless setup process, adjust temperatures through an intuitive interface, and create schedules with just a few taps. Stay connected and comfortable from anywhere, save energy effortlessly, and enjoy complete peace of mind. Elevate your thermostat experience with PRO1 Connect today! Who is PRO1? PRO1 products are designed to maximize the comfort and energy efficiency of your heating and cooling system. Our thermostats and apps are built for ease of use and years of reliable performance. We distribute exclusively through the professional HVAC trade so you can have peace of mind knowing that your thermostat was installed properly by a professional heating and cooling technician.

Screenshots

Trane® Home4 screens
PRO1 Connect4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Trane® Home at 4.8 against PRO1 Connect's 4.4. Trane® Home also leads on ratings volume (153K vs 1.2K) and review sentiment (36% vs 18%). PRO1 Connect's advantage is monetization model (free vs ad-supported). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Trane® Home holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Trane® Home has 153K ratings behind it against 1.2K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 36% of Trane® Home's written reviews are positive against 18% of PRO1 Connect's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Trane® Home ships an update monthly, PRO1 Connect every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 27, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Trane® Home versus PRO1 Connect: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTrane® HomePRO1 Connect
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (153K ratings) — better4.4 (1.2K ratings)
Positive reviews35.9% of reviews — better17.7% of reviews
Number of ratings153K — better1.2K
Update frequencyMonthly — betterEvery 6 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supportedFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.1 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size99 MB71 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTRANE U.S. INCPro1

Customer experience

Trane® Home

All ratings152,873 ratings
Positive96.1%
Neutral1.6%
Negative2.3%
Written reviews488 reviews
Positive35.9%
Neutral13.3%
Negative50.8%

PRO1 Connect

All ratings1,180 ratings
Positive86.0%
Neutral7.0%
Negative6.9%
Written reviews215 reviews
Positive17.7%
Neutral8.4%
Negative74.0%

User reviews

Trane® Home

From 153K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Easy to control from anywhere
  • 🔒 Secure remote access
  • 👍 Convenient app integration
  • 👍 Helpful for monitoring HVAC system
  • 👍 Simple to use

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Unreliable connection/disconnection issues
  • 🐛 Inaccurate temperature readings
  • 👎 Difficult to program schedules
  • 👎 Clunky and unintuitive user interface
  • 👎 Limited functionality compared to competitors

PRO1 Connect

From 1.2K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Easy to set up
  • 👍 Reliable control
  • 💡 Helpful customer support

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Frequent connectivity issues
  • 🔍 Confusing user interface
  • 🕰️ Slow performance
  • 🔄 Unreliable app updates

Bugs and requests

Trane® Home

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • App freezes when changing fan mode
  • Geofencing feature not working reliably
  • Thermostat not syncing with app data
  • Frequent app crashes and disconnections

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add Apple Watch app support
  • Improve scheduling and programming options
  • Provide more detailed usage history and analytics
  • Integrate with smart home platforms (e.g. HomeKit)
  • Allow customizable temperature ranges and settings

PRO1 Connect

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • App freezes when changing temperature
  • Thermostat settings not syncing with app
  • Inability to log in or create account

Requested features

3 requests
  • Dark mode option
  • Improved scheduling capabilities
  • Better integration with smart home platforms

In-app purchases

None

Trane® Home

No in-app purchases

None

PRO1 Connect

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Trane® Home free?
Trane® Home is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is PRO1 Connect free?
PRO1 Connect is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Trane® Home or PRO1 Connect?
Trane® Home is rated higher. Trane® Home averages 4.8 out of 5 from 153K ratings, while PRO1 Connect averages 4.4 from 1.2K ratings.
Do Trane® Home or PRO1 Connect have ads?
Neither Trane® Home nor PRO1 Connect shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Trane® Home or PRO1 Connect?
Trane® Home ships an update monthly, and PRO1 Connect every 6 weeks. Most recently, Trane® Home was updated on September 27, 2026 and PRO1 Connect on September 24, 2026.

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