ThinKnx Pocket vs KNX V2
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β with what reviewers say about each.
ThinKnx Pocket
Manage your home automation systems directly from your iPhone. Control lights, climate, security, and more across multiple buildings with a fast and intuitive interface. Supports various smart home protocols like KNX, Z-Wave, and Modbus.
- Manage KNX, Z-Wave, Modbus systems
- Control lights, climate, and security
- Supports multiple buildings
- Create custom scenarios
- Integrated video surveillance management
- Intuitive and attractive design
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ThinKnx is a new supervision application that, using the smart device ThinKnx Server, allows you to manage home automation systems with KNX (Konnex - EIB), Z-Wave, Modbus, Lutron or BTicino MyHome directly from your iPhone. Being developed natively for iOS it offers unprecedented speed during connection and operation using both Wi-Fi or phone connection. It allows to control multiple buildings supporting fast project switch. Description of software functions: Managing complete home automation systems EIB / KNX - Lights (on / off, dimmer, RGB) - Automations - Climate and heating (week thermostat feature) - Display weather data - Load control, water, gas, electricity - Create custom scenarios - Basic Logic - Boolean functions (AND, OR, NOT, NOR, NAND) and filter. - Timed controls thanks to calendars and a lot of kind of timers - KNX bus monitor via web page - RGB Lighting Control Integrated anti-intrusion systems: - Bentel: Kyo8, Kyo16, Kyo32, Kyo320, Absoluta - Tecnoalarm: protocol Tecnoout - Elkron: MP508TG - Aritech ATS - AVS Electronix Xtream 640 - Honeywell Galaxy Dimension - Inim - Siemens SPC Integrated management of video surveillance systems: - Mobotix Cameras - Axis Cameras - Network Cameras with MJPEG stream Integration of installations of other type such as: - Interfacing with devices with MODBUS RTU communication protocol (thermal / special plants / fire / electrical meters) as the FCC-PLANTEC, RDZ, Menerga - Integration with air conditioning systems by Sanyo - Integration with air conditioners by Mitsubishi - Gateway Function to and from MODBUS-RTU Integrated management of audio / video multi-room: - Sonos - Audio Matrix / video AMX multiroom, Autopatch, Kramer, Atlona (via serial interface) - Video walls NEC, Projectors Sanyo, LG Monitor (via serial interface) - Receivers Denon, Onkyo, Cambridge Audio (via serial or network) - Monitoring of all devices via IR remote control IR 36kHz or 52kHz Features - Fast and easy setup using the free ThinKnx Configurator - Unlimited number of KNX group addresses - Multiproject support - Secure connection thanks to encrypted stream - Comfortable and intuitive usage - Simple and attractive design - Available in English, Italian and German
KNX V2
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With the updated Feller KNX app, lighting, blinds, climate control, and other functions can be conveniently operated via smartphone or tablet. Thanks to the new, intuitive design and customizable optionsβsuch as renaming functions or choosing symbolsβthe app offers flexible usability. Switching between favorites, rooms, scenes, and automations ensures quick and easy navigation. In residential settings, the KNX app serves as a remote control for managing functions in individual rooms or entire sections of a building. In offices, meeting rooms, or training spaces, the new KNX app can be used in combination with a tablet for convenient control during presentations. Your benefits: β’ Presence simulation deters burglars before they act. β’ The timer function allows time-based control of devices. β’ With the smart button function, KNX switches can trigger app scenes. β’ Supports user rights management as defined by the system integrator, allowing different permissions for individual users. β’ Integration of the Solar Manager widget is possible. β’ Data export and import functionality. β’ Switch between different installations via the menu (e.g., apartment / holiday home). β’ Live visualization provides real-time overview of window states, room temperatures, and operating modes. For more information about the KNX app or the KNX/App Interface V2, please contact your electrical installer or visit our website at feller.ch/knx. Note: This app is compatible with the KNX/App Interface V2, article number: 36141-00.REG.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: ThinKnx Pocket at every 6 weeks against KNX V2's every 4 months. ThinKnx Pocket also leads on iOS requirement (9.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
ThinKnx Pocket ships an update every 6 weeks, KNX V2 every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ThinKnx Pocket | KNX V2 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 25.0% of reviews | β |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks β better | Every 4 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | β |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod β better |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 β better | 15.0 |
| Further details β not scored | ||
| Size | 79 MB | 56 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | LuForLu | Feller AG |
In-app purchases
ThinKnx Pocket
No in-app purchases
KNX V2
No in-app purchases








