Comparison

Trane® Home vs STORE Aquafire

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

STORE Aquafire

Features
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Remote control, not at home, can also control the home equipment. Smart home controller.

Screenshots

Trane® Home4 screens
STORE Aquafire1 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Trane® Home at monthly against STORE Aquafire's every 14 months. STORE Aquafire's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.1). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Trane® Home ships an update monthly, STORE Aquafire every 14 months. The most recent releases landed on October 31, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Trane® Home versus STORE Aquafire: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTrane® HomeSTORE Aquafire
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (155K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews35.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings155K — better—
Update frequencyMonthly — betterEvery 14 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supported—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.113.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size99 MB18 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperTRANE U.S. INC军方 张

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

STORE Aquafire

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Trane® Home

No in-app purchases

None

STORE Aquafire

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Trane® Home free?
Trane® Home is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is STORE Aquafire free?
STORE Aquafire is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Trane® Home or STORE Aquafire have ads?
Neither Trane® Home nor STORE Aquafire shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Trane® Home or STORE Aquafire?
Trane® Home ships an update monthly, and STORE Aquafire every 14 months. Most recently, Trane® Home was updated on October 31, 2026 and STORE Aquafire on October 27, 2026.

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