Ping vs Blauberg Home
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Ping
This network utility tests host reachability on IP networks. It supports both IPv4 and IPv6, with configurable settings for TTL, timeout, interval, and packet size. The app includes a library of favorite hosts and operates in the background.
- IPv4 and IPv6 support
- Configurable TTL, timeout, interval, packet size
- Favorite hosts library
- Background mode
- Free to use
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Ping is a network utility used to test the reachability of a host on an IP network. Features: - Supports both IPv4 and IPv6 - Configurable TTL, timeout, send interval, and packet size - Built-in library of favorite hosts - Background mode (up to 30 seconds) - Completely free, no ads
Blauberg Home
Control Blauberg ventilation units remotely via WiFi or internet. Monitor parameters, adjust settings like speed and mode, and set schedules for automated operation. Manage multiple devices in a network for convenient home climate control.
- Remote device control
- Monitor ventilator parameters
- Adjust speed and operation mode
- Set timers and weekly schedules
- Manage devices in a network
- Compatible with multiple Blauberg units
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This free app lets you set up and control Blauberg devices with no more than a few finger strokes. All you need to do is get on your WiFi network and you are ready to access your ventilator. The app lets you check all the current ventilator parameters, set the speed or operation mode (Ventilation/Heat Recovery/Air Supply), adjust sensor parameters, set the timers or customise the weekly schedule. Just rely on the smart logic to take care of the routine operations – day after day. The app which was specifically designed to manage Blauberg units complements the onboard controls offering more information and improved functionality. You will never have to leave the comfort of your sofa again only to push a button or two on your device. Manage your device from anywhere within home WiFi coverage or from anywhere in the world via the Internet. Combine Blauberg devices into a single network and control them all with a single touch. The application is compatible with the ventilation units: • Vento • Freshpoint • AHU • Freshbox • Smart • Cabrio • O2 Supreme
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Ping at 85% against Blauberg Home's 0%. Blauberg Home's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 3 months). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. Ping sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Blauberg Home asks for nothing beyond the download.
Ping ships an update every 3 months, Blauberg Home every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Ping | Blauberg Home |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (377 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 84.6% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 377 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 7 MB | 148 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Iurii Mozharovskyi | Blauberg Ventilatoren GmbH |
Customer experience
Ping
Blauberg Home
Bugs and requests
Ping
Reported bugs
3 issues- Sliders are difficult to use for precise settings
- Ping results not always accurate
- App becomes unresponsive or crashes at times
Requested features
6 requests- Add audible ping notification
- Implement dark mode
- Allow setting custom port for pinging
- Provide timestamp for ping history
- Extend ping interval options (up to 1 minute)
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- Display resolved IP address even on timeouts
Blauberg Home
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Ping
- Golden Star$0.99
Blauberg Home
No in-app purchases
