HygroSoft vs SCHMIDT® Sensor App
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
HygroSoft
This utility app allows for easy configuration, adjustment, and updates of new Rotronic devices using your smartphone's NFC interface. It supports device setup even without a power supply.
- NFC interface for device interaction
- Easy configuration of Rotronic devices
- Adjustment and updates via smartphone
- Supports devices without power supply
- Compatible with HygroFlex series
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Overview Rotronic’s new software generation, HygroSoft, replaces the long-standing and successful HW4 and HW5 software. HygroSoft is available as a free application for iOS. The HygroSoft App is utilizing the NFC interface, allowing for easy configuration, adjustment, and updates of the new Rotronic device generation via smartphone. The NFC interface even supports device configuration without any power supply. Supported Devices • HygroFlex 5 Advanced (HF5A) Series • HygroFlex 3 Advanced (HF3A) Series • HygroFlex 5 Advanced Temperatur (TF5A) Series Further Information For more information, please visit our website at ProcessSensing.com or consult our Online Manual at service.rotronic.com/products-manual.
SCHMIDT® Sensor App
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App zur Nutzung in Kombination mit den SCHMIDT® Bluetooth® Modulen.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: SCHMIDT® Sensor App at every 3 weeks against HygroSoft's every 8 months. HygroSoft's advantage is iOS requirement (14.2 vs 26.0). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
HygroSoft ships an update every 8 months, SCHMIDT® Sensor App every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 5, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | HygroSoft | SCHMIDT® Sensor App |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 8 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 14.2 — better | 26.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 166 MB | 27 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Rotronic AG | Hahn-Schickard-Gesellschaft für angewandte Forschung e.V. |
In-app purchases
HygroSoft
No in-app purchases
SCHMIDT® Sensor App
No in-app purchases
Questions
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Do HygroSoft or SCHMIDT® Sensor App have ads?
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