Comparison

Nobo Energy Control vs Kitpick

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

Head to head
About

Nobo Energy Control

Control your home's heating remotely via an app. Set custom schedules and temperatures for different areas to optimize energy usage and maintain comfort. Manage multiple users and system units easily.

Highlights
  • Zone-based heating control
  • Customizable weekly heating programs
  • Energy saving modes (COMFORT, ECO, AWAY, OFF)
  • Remote system override
  • Multi-user access
  • Individual temperature settings per zone
  • Easy addition/removal of heating units
Features
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The Nobø Energy Control system provides you with complete, APP based control over heating in your household. It regulates heat to desired temperature for specified time periods, resulting in lower electricity usage without compromising your comfort. Different areas in the house (zones) can be controlled individually through the app interface. See www.nobo.no for more information. Key features: * Organises heaters and thermostats in ZONES (functional groups). * Each zone has a Normal Weekly Program defined by the user, with four possible settings available (COMFORT, ECO, AWAY and OFF). The Normal Weekly Program runs automatically, saving electricity and money. * System override at a single touch on APP, when short term changes are needed. * Multiple users can operate the same system. * COMFORT and ECO Temperatures can be set individually for each zone, depending on the type of system units. AWAY equals frost safe temperature 7°C. * System units (heaters etc.) can be added and removed at any time. * System units (heaters etc.) can be moved between zones. * System units (heaters etc.), zones and weekly programs can be named and renamed. * System capacity: - 500 zones - 500 system units - 200 weekly programs System requirements: * Wireless network * Nobo ECOHUB Central unit * Nobo Signal receivers for each heater or device - Compatible with all Nobo ECO-receivers and all Nobo Orion 700 receivers * See www.nobo.no for more information. Contact information * For support with app related issues (crashes, bugs etc.): appsupport@glendimplex.no * For support with system related issues (Nobo ECOHUB, system units etc.): support@glendimplex.no

About

Kitpick

Organize your scale model collection, track your building progress with photos and notes, and get random project suggestions. This app helps you manage your hobby inventory and discover new resources.

Highlights
  • Stash and wishlist management
  • Build progress tracking with photos
  • Random next build suggestions
  • Collection stats and overview
  • Offline functionality
  • Customizable themes and layouts
Features
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Your scale model stash, organized. Kitpick is a personal kit manager for scale model builders. Track your stash, document builds with photos and notes, and let the app pick your next project when you can't decide. STASH & WISHLIST - Add kits with photos, brand, scale, category, and price - Filter and browse in grid or list view - Search kits on Scalemates and eBay - Keep a wishlist for kits you're planning to buy BUILD TRACKING - Start a build from your stash with one tap - Document progress with timestamped photo updates and notes - Pause builds and pick them up later - Mark builds complete with ratings and notes - Export your build journal as a PDF PICK NEXT BUILD - Can't decide what to build next? Let Kitpick pick for you - Daily random kit suggestion from your stash - Exclude kits you're not ready to build yet STATS & COLLECTION OVERVIEW - See your stash at a glance: counts, brands, categories - Track completed builds and ratings - View your longest-sitting kits and newest additions - Stash value overview THEMES & CUSTOMIZATION - Multiple dark and light themes - Grid layout options (2, 3, or 4 per row) - Grid and list view modes CURATED RESOURCES - Discover tab with hand-picked YouTube channels and modeling resources Kitpick is fully offline. No ads, no accounts, no data collection, no internet required. Your collection stays on your device.

Screenshots

Nobo Energy Control4 screens
Kitpick4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Kitpick at 100% against Nobo Energy Control's 7%. Kitpick also leads on rating (5.0 vs 3.0). Nobo Energy Control's advantage is price (Free vs $0.99). On ratings volume, update cadence, 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

Nobo Energy Control is free to download; Kitpick costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Kitpick holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 1 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 7% of Nobo Energy Control's written reviews are positive against 100% of Kitpick's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Nobo Energy Control ships an update every 4 months, Kitpick every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Nobo Energy Control versus Kitpick: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNobo Energy ControlKitpick
PriceFree — better$0.99
Rating3.0 (2 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews7.1% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings2 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsEvery 3 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size50 MB37 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperGLEN DIMPLEX EUROPE HOLDINGS LIMITEDJussi Seppala

Customer experience

Nobo Energy Control

All ratings2 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews28 reviews
Positive7.1%
Neutral25.0%
Negative67.9%

Kitpick

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Nobo Energy Control

No in-app purchases

None

Kitpick

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Nobo Energy Control free?
Nobo Energy Control is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Kitpick free?
Kitpick costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Nobo Energy Control or Kitpick?
Kitpick is rated higher. Nobo Energy Control averages 3.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Kitpick averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Nobo Energy Control or Kitpick have ads?
Neither Nobo Energy Control nor Kitpick shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Nobo Energy Control or Kitpick?
Nobo Energy Control ships an update every 4 months, and Kitpick every 3 months. Most recently, Nobo Energy Control was updated on November 1, 2026 and Kitpick on October 31, 2026.

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