Comparison

PAT vs WALL PathFinder Dev

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

Head to head
About

PAT

This tool connects to compatible boilers via Bluetooth for commissioning, diagnostics, and service. It offers guided wizards, data logging, and remote support capabilities. The app supports English and Spanish and can update boiler firmware.

Highlights
  • Bluetooth connectivity
  • Commissioning, diagnostic, and service wizards
  • English and Spanish language support
  • Cloud data logging and reporting
  • Remote support capabilities
  • Boiler firmware updates
Features
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PATConnect is a commissioning, diagnostic and service tool consisting of a Bluetooth Adaptor and mobile device app. The app communicates with any Velocity Boiler Works modulating condensing boiler. PATConnect is a local service tool with web portal data collection and live streaming to enable remote support. Compatible Boilers include Phantom II, Phantom Combi II, Phantom, Phantom Combi, PhantomX, Raptor and Raptor X Modulating Condensing Boilers. PAT-Connect Features: • Bluetooth Adaptor connects boiler to PAT-Connect App. • English and Spanish Language. • Start-up, Troubleshoot and Service Wizards. • Data logs, site photos, service & status reports sent to cloud. • Alta Boiler Control firmware and default parameter updates.

About

WALL PathFinder Dev

Features
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this extension is for Walex.io users to add news link to their KQE knowledge base

Screenshots

PAT4 screens
WALL PathFinder Dev4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: PAT at every 2 months against WALL PathFinder Dev's every 10 months. PAT also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

UpkeepUpdate frequency

PAT ships an update every 2 months, WALL PathFinder Dev every 10 months. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and October 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
PAT versus WALL PathFinder Dev: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPATWALL PathFinder Dev
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 10 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size74 MB2 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperVelocity Boiler Works, LLCShihChung Cheng

In-app purchases

None

PAT

No in-app purchases

None

WALL PathFinder Dev

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is PAT free?
PAT is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is WALL PathFinder Dev free?
WALL PathFinder Dev is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do PAT or WALL PathFinder Dev have ads?
Neither PAT nor WALL PathFinder Dev shows ads.
Which is updated more often, PAT or WALL PathFinder Dev?
PAT ships an update every 2 months, and WALL PathFinder Dev every 10 months. Most recently, PAT was updated on October 12, 2026 and WALL PathFinder Dev on October 3, 2026.

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