ESBE vs ViParts
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ESBE
This app helps plumbers, installers, and planners select the correct ESBE valve and determine the appropriate Kvs value. It provides technical details on valve series and offers contact information for the company.
- ESBE valve selection tool
- Kvs value calculation
- Technical information on valve series
- Company contact details
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The ESBE app is an excellent tool for plumbers, installers, planners to find out which ESBE valve to choose and what Kvs value to use. There is also additional technical information about the different valve series as well as contact information to ESBE.
ViParts
Access comprehensive information on spare parts and place orders directly. Identify parts using exploded drawings, barcode scanning, and compatibility checks. View technical documents and check availability and pricing.
- Spare part identification via exploded drawings
- Barcode scanner for material numbers
- Maintenance parts display
- Product and spare part compatibility check
- Direct spare part ordering
- Access to technical documents
- Availability and price display
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The Viessmann ViParts app offers you as a Viessmann partner the opportunity to see all information about our spare parts and order them directly. The following functions are available in ViParts: - Identification of all spare part in exploded drawings and parts lists - Barcode scanner for reading in material numbers - Display of all maintenance parts for the products - Compatibility check between product and spare part - Ordering of spare parts - Availability of all technical documents - Display of availability and prices (with login)
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: ESBE at 83% against ViParts's 15%. ViParts's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 5 months) and iOS requirement (14.0 vs 17.0). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
ESBE ships an update every 5 months, ViParts every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 10, 2026 and September 16, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ESBE | ViParts |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 83.3% of reviews — better | 15.4% of reviews |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 14.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 5 MB | 33 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | ESBE AB | Viessmann IT Service GmbH |
Customer experience
ESBE
ViParts
In-app purchases
ESBE
No in-app purchases
ViParts
No in-app purchases
