Comparison

KoolCode vs TCP

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

Head to head
About

KoolCode

This utility app provides quick, offline access to alarm and parameter codes for refrigeration controllers. It helps service technicians and engineers easily look up information without needing manuals or laptops.

Highlights
  • On-the-spot ADAP-KOOL controller information
  • Alarm status and parameter descriptions
  • Offline code lookup tool
  • Quick code translation
  • Hierarchical controller selection
Features
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Save time and increase productivity with the Danfoss KoolCode app for ”on the spot” ADAP-KOOL® controller information Danfoss A/S presents KoolCode app that fast and easy provides service technicians, refrigeration engineers, in-store technicians, and others with on-the-spot access to alarm status and parameter descriptions for a range of Danfoss refrigeration controllers with a three digit display. Download this app to get a simple off-line tool to easily look up alarm, error, status, and parameter codes without bringing along the printed manual or laptop. Features: The KoolCode app offers three alternative ways to look up display codes: -Quick code translation without knowing exactly the controller type you are facing -Hierarchical controller selection among Danfoss refrigeration controllers

About

TCP

Features
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TCP-485 Config is the Full Gauge Controls TCP-485 Wi-Fi Log converter configuration application, with features such as: Search network converters, changing device parameters, remote firmware upgrade, and more. This converter enables communication between Full Gauge Controls controllers with Sitrad over a Wi-Fi and Ethernet data network using the standard TCP/IP communication. It also has internal memory (datalogger) for data storage.

Screenshots

KoolCode3 screens
TCP4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: TCP at every 3 months against KoolCode's every 8 months. TCP also leads on iOS requirement (11.0 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

KoolCode ships an update every 8 months, TCP every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
KoolCode versus TCP: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterKoolCodeTCP
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 8 monthsEvery 3 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.111.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size31 MB41 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDanfoss A/SFull Gauge Controls

In-app purchases

None

KoolCode

No in-app purchases

None

TCP

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is KoolCode free?
KoolCode is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is TCP free?
TCP is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do KoolCode or TCP have ads?
Neither KoolCode nor TCP shows ads.
Which is updated more often, KoolCode or TCP?
KoolCode ships an update every 8 months, and TCP every 3 months. Most recently, KoolCode was updated on October 21, 2026 and TCP on October 5, 2026.

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