Comparison

Total Connect Comfort vs Ford™

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

Head to head
About

Total Connect Comfort

Remotely monitor and control your home's heating and cooling system from anywhere. Adjust schedules, set temperatures, and receive alerts for your connected thermostats. Offers weather forecasts and multi-location management.

Highlights
  • Remote temperature control
  • Schedule management
  • System settings adjustment
  • Humidifier/dehumidifier control
  • 5-day weather forecast
  • Thermostat alerts
  • Multi-thermostat access
Features
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The Total Connect Comfort app allows users to remotely monitor and manage their heating and cooling system – at anytime, from anywhere. Total Connect Comfort works with Honeywell Home Wi-Fi Thermostats and with Honeywell Home Redlink Comfort Systems when used in conjunction with a Redlink Internet Gateway. With the Total Connect Comfort app users can: - View and change the schedule (for thermostats that support this feature) - View and change heating and cooling system settings - View and set the indoor temperature - View and change system fan (for thermostats that support this feature) - View and change humidifier and dehumidifier settings (for thermostats that support this feature) - View 5-Day weather forecast - View outdoor temperature and humidity (when used with an outdoor sensor) - Access multiple smart thermostats - Access multiple locations if more than one system is registered - View thermostat alerts such as high or low temperature - Use the Demo Mode before purchasing a thermostat - Automatically upgrade to new features once they become available Whether a homeowner, business owner or both – users will find comfort in Total Connect Comfort.

About

Ford™

Manage your Ford vehicle's essentials from your smartphone. Control remote features, track vehicle stats, schedule service, and access electric vehicle charging information. Stay connected with your Ford's status and updates.

Highlights
  • Remote start, lock, unlock
  • Vehicle stats and GPS tracking
  • Schedule service appointments
  • Electric vehicle charging info
  • Connected services management
  • Over-the-air software updates
Features
Currently charting
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FordPass is now the Ford app The Ford app is everything you need to elevate your Ford journey — all in one place. Access features like remote start, lock and unlock, vehicle stats, and GPS tracking at no extra cost. · Remote Features*: Get added control with features like remote start, lock and unlock, and more in the palm of your hand. · Vehicle Management: Keep track of your fuel or range status, vehicle stats — and use your Phone As A Key — with a simple tap. · Scheduling Service: Select your preferred dealer and schedule maintenance to keep your Ford running smoothly. · Electric Vehicle Features: Check your charge levels, precondition your Ford, and get public charging info all in one place. · Connected Services: Activate available trials, purchase plans, or manage services like BlueCruise, the Ford Connectivity Package, and the Ford Security Package. · GPS Location: Never lose sight of your Ford with GPS tracking. · Ford App Updates: Updated regularly to give you the latest features and information. · Ford Rewards: Access Ford Rewards to redeem points for Ford Service, Accessories, available Connected Services, and more**. · Over-the-Air Software Updates: Set your software update schedule through the Ford app or directly in your vehicle. *Disclaimer language* The Ford app, compatible with select smartphone platforms, is available via a download. Message and data rates may apply. *An activated vehicle modem and the Ford app are required for remote features. Evolving technology/cellular networks/vehicle capability may limit or prevent functionality. Remote features may vary by model. **Must have an activated Ford Rewards account to receive Ford Rewards Points. Points are not redeemable for cash and have no monetary value. Point earning and redemption values are approximate and vary by products and services redeemed. See the Ford Rewards Program Terms and conditions at FordRewards.com for information regarding expiration, redemption, forfeiture, and other limitations on Ford Rewards Points.

Screenshots

Total Connect Comfort4 screens
Ford™4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Ford™ at 4.8 against Total Connect Comfort's 4.3. Ford™ also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs every 6 months) and ratings volume (1.5M vs 76K). Total Connect Comfort's advantage is iOS requirement (14.0 vs 18.0.1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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

Ford™ holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Ford™ has 1.5M ratings behind it against 76K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 28% of Total Connect Comfort's written reviews are positive against 44% of Ford™'s.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Total Connect Comfort ships an update every 6 months, Ford™ fortnightly. Both last shipped on November 9, 2026.

Scorecard6 real differences · 5 level
Total Connect Comfort versus Ford™: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTotal Connect ComfortFord™
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (76K ratings)4.8 (1.5M ratings) — better
Positive reviews28.2% of reviews43.9% of reviews — better
Number of ratings76K1.5M — better
Update frequencyEvery 6 monthsFortnightly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
Best chart rank—#49 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, Apple Watch
Requires iOS14.0 — better18.0.1
Further details — not scored
Size19 MB285 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperResideo Technologies, Inc.Ford Motor Co.

Customer experience

Total Connect Comfort

All ratings75,878 ratings
Positive83.3%
Neutral5.9%
Negative10.8%
Written reviews1,141 reviews
Positive28.2%
Neutral16.0%
Negative55.8%

Ford™

All ratings1,483,019 ratings
Positive94.6%
Neutral2.0%
Negative3.4%
Written reviews4,973 reviews
Positive43.9%
Neutral10.8%
Negative45.3%

User reviews

Total Connect Comfort

From 76K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Remote control
  • 🔒 Reliable connectivity
  • 👍 Easy to use
  • 👍 Convenient scheduling
  • 👍 Useful reports

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Connectivity issues
  • 🐛 Unreliable temperature readings
  • 🐛 Inconsistent app performance
  • 🔋 Frequent power cycling
  • 👎 Limited customization options

Ford™

From 1.5M App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Remote start and climate control
  • 📊 Vehicle status and diagnostics
  • 🔒 Secure locking/unlocking
  • 🔍 Helpful vehicle location features

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Inconsistent remote start functionality
  • 🔋 Significant battery drain on mobile devices
  • ⏱️ Slow app performance and loading times
  • 🤔 Limited climate control and settings options
  • 🔍 Inaccurate vehicle location tracking

Bugs and requests

Total Connect Comfort

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Thermostat not responding to app commands
  • Incorrect time zone settings
  • Frequent disconnections from WiFi
  • Thermostat resetting to default settings

Requested features

5 requests
  • Ability to set temperature deadband
  • Runtime data and energy usage tracking
  • Geofencing and automatic mode switching
  • More flexible scheduling options
  • Push notifications for temperature changes

Ford™

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • App crashes and login issues
  • Syncing problems between app and vehicle
  • Unreliable remote start and locking features
  • Incorrect vehicle data and diagnostics

Requested features

5 requests
  • Ability to view locked/unlocked status
  • Option to adjust climate settings remotely
  • Integration with smart home/voice assistants
  • Improved trip planning and charging station features
  • Customizable notifications and alerts

In-app purchases

None

Total Connect Comfort

No in-app purchases

None

Ford™

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Total Connect Comfort free?
Total Connect Comfort is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Ford™ free?
Ford™ is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Total Connect Comfort or Ford™?
Ford™ is rated higher. Total Connect Comfort averages 4.3 out of 5 from 76K ratings, while Ford™ averages 4.8 from 1.5M ratings.
Do Total Connect Comfort or Ford™ have ads?
Neither Total Connect Comfort nor Ford™ shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Total Connect Comfort or Ford™?
Total Connect Comfort ships an update every 6 months, and Ford™ fortnightly. Most recently, Total Connect Comfort was updated on November 9, 2026 and Ford™ on November 9, 2026.

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