Comparison

Specter vs Heat@Home

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

Head to head
About

Specter

Features
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The companion app teams up with the integrated display to allow remote services like lock-unlock, locate and change vehicle parameters, set destinations for the route guidance on the cockpit.

About

Heat@Home

Features
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To use the Heat@Home application, you will need one of the supported OEG controllers* and the Heat@Home communication module. Try the app with a virtual device before you buy! The currently supported OEG controller series are KMSD, KSFD, KSW and WHMS. With the Heat@Home app, you can: - set the day and night heating temperature and the mode of operation of the heating system; - set up to 2 different heating schedules for each heated area; - you set the user functions Party, Eco, Holiday and one-time domestic water heating; - give access to your family members or friends; - you check the generated or obtained energy from solar collectors and biomass boilers; - you check the condition of the pellets in the hopper; - see all warnings and notifications from your regulator; - name the heated areas in your home as you wish; - you check the status of all temperature sensors and relays. *A detailed list of supported devices and software versions: - OEG KMSD โ€“ v1.1.0 and newer - OEG KMSDPLUS โ€“ v1.1.0 and newer - OEG KSFD โ€“ v 1.2.0 and newer - OEG KSFDPLUS โ€“ v 1.2.0 and newer - OEG KSW โ€“ v 2.0.3 and newer - OEG KS2W โ€“ v 2.0.3 and newer - OEG KSW-E โ€“ v 2.0.3 and newer - OEG WHMS โ€“ v 2.0.6 and newer

Screenshots

Specter3 screens
Heat@Home4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is device support: Heat@Home at 3 against Specter's 1. Heat@Home also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.0). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Specter ships an update every 3 months, Heat@Home every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences ยท 4 level
Specter versus Heat@Home: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSpecterHeat@Home
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 2 months โ€” better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, iPod โ€” better
Requires iOS16.013.0 โ€” better
Further details โ€” not scored
Size167 MB31 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSpecter (BE)Nomnio

In-app purchases

None

Specter

No in-app purchases

None

Heat@Home

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Specter free?
Specter is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Heat@Home free?
Heat@Home is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Specter or Heat@Home have ads?
Neither Specter nor Heat@Home shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Specter or Heat@Home?
Specter ships an update every 3 months, and Heat@Home every 2 months. Most recently, Specter was updated on October 27, 2026 and Heat@Home on October 30, 2026.

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