Comparison

Daikin Service vs iocControl

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

Head to head
About

Daikin Service

This app assists service engineers in the air conditioning industry with Daikin VRV, Altherma, Split, and Sky Air equipment. It provides tools for fault finding, including fault codes, refrigerant calculations, and diagnostic checks. The application also supports outdoor unit settings and operational procedures.

Highlights
  • Fault code lookup
  • Additional charge calculations
  • PCB dip switch settings
  • Pressure and temperature checks
  • Outdoor unit field settings
  • Refrigerant recovery settings
  • Emergency modes
Features
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The Daikin Service Application has been launched by Daikin Airconditioning UK to support service engineers in the air conditioning industry working with Daikin VRV, Daikin Altherma and Daikin Split and Sky Air Equipment. The application covers various functions to help field engineers to fault find Daikin equipment such as, Fault Codes Additional Charge Calculations Replacement PCB Dip Switch Settings Pressure Transducer and Temperature Thermistor Checks Also various Outdoor Unit field settings including, Fan Coil and BSVQ Box Count Check Refrigerant Recovery Setting Outdoor Unit Emergency Modes VRV Short Test Run Procedures

About

iocControl

Remotely monitor and control your air conditioning units from anywhere. Adjust settings, schedule operations, and receive fault code notifications for various HVAC system types. Integrates with leading home automation systems.

Highlights
  • Remote HVAC monitoring and control
  • On/Off and temperature adjustments
  • Operation mode and fan speed control
  • Unit operation scheduling
  • Real-time fault code indication
  • Group (zone) control
  • Home automation system integration
Features
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The iocControl App makes your VRV / VRF, Splits, Multi-Splits, Mini-Splits air conditioning smarter accessible from anywhere*. ● Monitor and Control of HVAC (air conditioning) units ● Full bi-directional (including feedback) control on your indoor units; ● On/Off control (individual or All) ● Set Temperature and Room temperature info ● HVAC Operation modes (Cool / Heat / Fan / Dry / Auto), ● Fan speed controls. ● Louver modes control ● Unit Operation Scheduling ● Realtime manufacturer fault code indication ● Unit operational statistics ● Group (zone) setting and control ● Allow access (with restricted permissions) to additional family members ● Plug and Play setup and installation ● Multiple locations per user ● Supports Splits, Multi-Splits, Mini-Splits, Ducted, VRV, VRF HVAC system types * PLEASE NOTE: 1. Requires CoolMasterNet** , CoolPlug/CooLinkHub**, CooLinkBridge** or CloudBox device for connecting to the HVAC system 2. Requires Internet access for operation ► ** Also integrates with all leading Home Automation / BMS (Building Management) systems (AMX, Auluxa, Beckhoff, Bticino, CD-Innovation, Control4, Crestron, CUE, Demopad, Domintell, ELAN, Fibaro, HDL, i2, iRidium, KNX, Legrand, Leviton, Lutron, NESS, Niko, Phillips Dynalite, Push, RTI, Savant, Schneider Electric, SmartBus, Teletask, Unitronics, Vantage). For More info please visit our website at: https://coolautomation.com/ or contact us at: https://coolautomation.com/contact-us/

Screenshots

Daikin Service4 screens
iocControl3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Daikin Service at 3.6 against iocControl's 2.4. Daikin Service also leads on review sentiment (51% vs 25%) and update cadence (monthly vs every 3 months). iocControl's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, ratings volume, 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

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

Daikin Service holds the better App Store score, 3.6 against 2.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 11 and 7 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 51% of Daikin Service's written reviews are positive against 25% of iocControl's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Daikin Service ships an update monthly, iocControl every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Daikin Service versus iocControl: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDaikin ServiceiocControl
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.6 (11 ratings) — better2.4 (7 ratings)
Positive reviews50.9% of reviews — better25.0% of reviews
Number of ratings11 — better7
Update frequencyMonthly — betterEvery 3 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size111 MB1 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDaikin Airconditioning UK LtdCoolAutomation

Customer experience

Daikin Service

All ratings11 ratings
Positive72.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative27.3%
Written reviews55 reviews
Positive50.9%
Neutral5.5%
Negative43.6%

iocControl

All ratings7 ratings
Positive28.6%
Neutral14.3%
Negative57.1%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive25.0%
Neutral25.0%
Negative50.0%

In-app purchases

None

Daikin Service

No in-app purchases

None

iocControl

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Daikin Service free?
Daikin Service is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is iocControl free?
iocControl is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Daikin Service or iocControl?
Daikin Service is rated higher. Daikin Service averages 3.6 out of 5 from 11 ratings, while iocControl averages 2.4 from 7 ratings.
Do Daikin Service or iocControl have ads?
Neither Daikin Service nor iocControl shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Daikin Service or iocControl?
Daikin Service ships an update monthly, and iocControl every 3 months. Most recently, Daikin Service was updated on October 15, 2026 and iocControl on October 3, 2026.

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