Bosch Toolbox vs ADAX WiFi
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Bosch Toolbox
This app provides digital tools for professional tradespeople to enhance efficiency. It offers features for tracking project time, calculating distances with a measurement camera, and converting units. Additionally, it allows for tool registration, repair inquiries, and dealer location.
- Project time and journey tracking
- Measurement camera for project dimensions
- Unit converter for over 50 units
- Digital report sheets with signatures
- Tool inventory and battery status
- Bosch tool registration for warranty
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For professional tradespeople! The BOSCH TOOLBOX is a new and innovative collection of digital tools for tradesmen and other professionals. Download the digital toolbox now - totally free with no ads. Bosch Toolbox is for tradespeople working in the construction industry, as electricians, in gardening & landscaping, in industry, as metalworkers, as plumbing & HVAC engineers or as carpenters & masons. It is conceived to make the professionals more efficient in their daily life. The app allows you to use track and calculate project time, project journeys, tasks and materials used and to create memos with the report sheet. You can measure distance and length of objects for your projects by using the measurement camera. You can use the unit converter to. As a great extra, you will receive promotion offers for expert Bosch tools with Bonus Bang in the craftsman app. You can also register your Bosch blue power tools and measuring tools for 3-year warranty free of charge in the app (only in selected countries). Send in a repair enquiry or find your closest Bosch dealer or service. Bosch Toolbox app features: MY TOOLS - Easily configure your tool based on your individual needs and save the settings for future tasks - Experience a new way of working and always benefit from the latest features and services - Access and organize your connected Bosch power tools inventory via the app using Bluetooth and analyze the estimated tool battery status REPORT SHEET - Quick and easy recording of journey, work done and materials used – directly on the customer’s premises - Complete report sheet archive, sortable by date or client - Acceptance procedure is secure and binding due to report sheet’s digital signature - Export function for quickly sending report sheets as PDF files to accounting and customer - Create your own company profile including company logo for the export PDF BUILDING DOCUMENTATION - Comfortable and efficient project documentation – directly on the construction site (e.g. timesheet) - Integrated media documentation (e.g. for construction defects): pictures, videos or voice recordings - Employees have the ability to administer their time sheet digitally or to record the progress of the project - Export function of the documents as PDF & TXT files MEASUREMENT CAMERA - Input of measured values (e.g. measures of length, angle, etc.) directly into a picture (+ use the unit converter) - Marking of specifics (wiring, connections, ventilation, etc.) and addition of side notes (voice recording, text, video) - Creation of new projects and folders - Transmission via e-mail UNIT CONVERTER - The easy-to-use converter helps to quickly convert many units - Includes more than 50 units that are relevant to craftsmen: e.g. length measures, weight, volume, speed, power, energy, etc. - Converts any unit such as cm, meter, yd, square mile, watt, psi, joule, kWh, Fahrenheit and many more within seconds MORE PRO APPS - Overview with direct links to other Bosch Professional mobile applications You will also find many additional features including a product catalogue (power tools and accessories), dealer locator and contact details for Bosch Professional. This app is provided free of charge by Bosch Power Tools, the leading manufacturer of power tools for trade and industry. All Bosch Professional apps are of course of the usual high Bosch quality. It’s in your hands. Bosch Professional.
ADAX WiFi
Manage and control your smart heaters remotely from your phone. Create custom schedules for different times of day and locations, and share access with family members. Adjust temperatures, set child locks, and activate away modes for energy efficiency.
- Remote heater control
- Customizable schedules
- Multi-location management
- Room-based temperature settings
- Family access sharing
- Child lock feature
- Away mode
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With the Adax WiFi app you can control and manage your Adax WiFi heaters directly on your phone. Create schedules to make the heating adapt to your daily routines, Home, Sleep and Away. Compatible with Google Home * Control heaters on several different locations – Home, Cabin, Office etc. * Each “home” can be divided in several “rooms” like living room, bedrooms, kitchen etc, with one or several heaters linked to each room. * Set and adjust temperatures in the app or manually on the thermostat. * Set up individual scheduling for the week to automatically adjust temperatures when you are Home (comfort temp.) – At night (sleep temp.) and Away (at work or holiday) * Invite / share access to the account for family members to control the heaters. * Set “Child lock” for security * Set Away mode (fixed temperature) when leaving on vacation etc. Create an account and add one or several Wi-Fi heaters to your account. Thermostat with Wi-Fi - The heaters are installed with Wi-Fi to your local router on the 2,4GHz band. (Requires 802.11 b/g/n and WPA2) Thermostat with Wi-Fi and Bluetooth. - Our second generation thermostat have Bluetooth for pairing and Wi-Fi for remote access via cloud. App support: send an e-mail to support@adax.no
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Bosch Toolbox at 67% against ADAX WiFi's 17%. Bosch Toolbox also leads on rating (4.7 vs 4.4) and ratings volume (692 vs 55). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Bosch Toolbox holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Bosch Toolbox has 692 ratings behind it against 55, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 67% of Bosch Toolbox's written reviews are positive against 17% of ADAX WiFi's.
Bosch Toolbox ships an update every 3 months, ADAX WiFi every 2 months. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.
| Parameter | Bosch Toolbox | ADAX WiFi |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (692 ratings) — better | 4.4 (55 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 67.1% of reviews — better | 16.7% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 692 — better | 55 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 103 MB | 30 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Robert Bosch Power Tools GmbH | GLEN DIMPLEX EUROPE HOLDINGS LIMITED |
Customer experience
Bosch Toolbox
ADAX WiFi
User reviews
Bosch Toolbox
From 692 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Quality well-thought-out products
- 👍 Useful conversion tool
- 🔧 Great for job-site reports
- 📸 Helpful measurement camera feature
Room to improve
- 🐛 Bugs and glitches
- 🔗 Broken links and registration issues
- 🔍 Difficult to use and navigate
- 🕰️ Slow performance
ADAX WiFi
From 55 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- ✨ Heaters themselves are good
- 👍 Easy to physically install
- 👍 Nice looking products
- 👍 App used to work well (historically)
- 👍 Some users find setup easy
Room to improve
- ❌ Unreliable connectivity
- ❌ App frequently disconnects
- ❌ Inconsistent performance
- ❌ High heating bills due to unreliability
- ❌ Difficult to pair/connect heaters
Bugs and requests
Bosch Toolbox
Reported bugs
4 issues- Registration button not working
- Measurement camera not saving dimensions correctly
- Tool detection issues
- Compatibility problems with newer devices
Requested features
4 requests- Sync between devices
- Fraction converter
- Ability to update user details
- Export multiple photos at once
ADAX WiFi
Reported bugs
44 issues- App no longer working/stops after a few hours
- Heaters left on when supposed to be off
- Inviting others does not work
- Connecting heaters overly complicated
- Resetting heater not found
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- SSID cannot connect to WiFi (special characters, spaces)
- Login with FB not working
- Routines crash randomly
- App unable to pair with older heaters
- Failed to connect during re-pairing process
- Heaters showing as idle but still heating
- Router password accepts only Latin characters
- Impossible to pair app to heaters
- App goes round in a loop during pairing
- App install failed with specific router names
- Scheduling makes random changes
- Energy usage doesn't refresh automatically
- Scheduling difficult to understand/program
- Only two temperatures possible in schedule
- Consumption monitor inaccurate/shows wrong data
- Scheduling crashes during setup
- Controlling heater temperature works sometimes
- Field is invalid error when entering WiFi password
- Only one radiator will pair
- Cannot connect to 2.4GHz network
- App freezes on login screen
- New version won't connect to Adax backend
- Cannot add heater if WiFi password contains a space
- Vacation mode: cannot set end time
- Heaters drop off WiFi within hours
- Cannot set or change schedules
- Scheduling feature randomly de-activates
- Energy usage graph shows data under wrong day
- Monday sleep time reverts to default
- Alexa skill not available on UK store
- App doesn't work 95% of the time
- Scheduling impossible to figure out
- Temperature calibration ignored
- Recent firmware upgrade increased LED brightness and added squeeling noise
- Daily LED display shows garbled info
- Cannot get rE to stay up for registration
- App doesn't report when heater is offline
- New version removed time until temp change indicator
- Gradient background effect is un-modern
Requested features
13 requests- HomeKit integration
- Google Home integration
- Alexa integration
- IFTTT integration
- Automatic 'Away' mode based on phone localization
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- Option to turn off thermostat lights
- Schedules shared across devices
- Countdown timer for manual override
- Graph room temperature or compare with outside
- More intuitive scheduling
- Consumption monitoring and calculation
- Display time for temperature changes in schedule
- Improved error reporting for offline devices
In-app purchases
Bosch Toolbox
No in-app purchases
ADAX WiFi
No in-app purchases
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