MeterStats vs Heatfan Controller
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
MeterStats
Monitor your home's energy, heating, and water usage with this app. Track meter readings, analyze consumption patterns, and see the impact of lifestyle changes on your utility bills. Make informed decisions to save money and reduce your environmental footprint.
- Manual meter reading tracking
- Consumption insights and trend analysis
- Special event impact tracking
- Multiple home/location support
- Energy efficiency tools
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Introducing the ultimate app for keeping track of your energy, heating, and water usage! With MeterStats, you can easily monitor your meter readings and gain valuable insights into your consumption patterns. But the app is more than just a simple tracking tool. Keep an eye on ”special events” – such as turning down your thermostat by 1°C, buying smart home appliances or being in the home office – and see how much of an impact it has on your consumption over time. This way, you can make informed decisions about how to reduce your energy use without sacrificing comfort. With MeterStats, you’ll have all the tools you need to save money, reduce your carbon footprint, and make your home more energy-efficient. Start taking control of your energy usage now! Key Features: 1. Energy consumption tracking through manual meter readings. 2. Rich insights in the form of different charts and trends analysis. 3. Track special events to test the impact of certain actions on your energy use. 4. Track multiple homes/locations. Each has its own meters, special events and resulting insights. 5. Sync your data via iCloud between iPhone and iPad. The app is free to use with one meter and one location. Unlimited meters and locations as well as unlocking additional charts, more advanced insights and reminders requires a subscription to MeterStats+. –––––––––– Terms of Use: https://www.pxlwaves.com/terms/ Privacy Policy: https://www.pxlwaves.com/privacy/
Heatfan Controller
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The Heatfan App makes your heating smarter, more efficient, and fully controllable. Simply pair your Heatfan Wi‑Fi Controller to the app to take full command of your radiator fans—from anywhere. Key Features: Smart Fan Control Set a temperature‑sensitive modulation curve so that fans adjust their speed automatically based on radiator surface temperature. There are five automatic heating levels plus a sixth Boost/Cooling mode for maximum airflow on hot days or rapid heat-up moments Scheduling & Timers Schedule when fans should operate at higher or lower power—for example, quieter during nighttime or boosted during peak heating times. Live & Historical Graphs Monitor radiator temperatures in all rooms in real time, and review trends via clear, interactive graphs. This gives you actionable insight to optimize comfort and efficiency Individual Room Control Manage up to 10 Heatfan units (up to 50 fans) individually. Fine‑tune speed curves and schedules per room for precise heating behavior Energy Savings & Efficiency Heatfans enhance radiator performance by 15–20% and can reduce gas usage by up to 30%. With low energy consumption—approximately 1 kWh/year per unit—the savings far outweigh the tiny operating cost of about €0.20 per year Ultra‑Quiet Operation Operating quieter than 20 dB in normal modes, and only louder in Boost/Cooling mode, the Heatfan remains virtually silent during everyday use Why use the Heatfan App? Achieve faster, more even warmth across rooms Fine‑tune fan speed and response based on real temperature data Reduce your energy bills and CO₂ footprint Monitor everything conveniently via your smartphone Install the Heatfan App today to connect your smart controller, track temperatures, and manage your home heating with precision—wherever you are.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Heatfan Controller at none against MeterStats's 2. Heatfan Controller also leads on iOS requirement (15.1 vs 26.4). On price, update cadence, ads 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. MeterStats sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.19 per month. Heatfan Controller asks for nothing beyond the download.
MeterStats ships an update monthly, Heatfan Controller every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | MeterStats | Heatfan Controller |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 62.5% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Monthly — better | Every 6 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Freemium | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 26.4 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 13 MB | 66 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Alexander Kaessner | HeatFan |
In-app purchases
MeterStats
- MeterStats+ Monthly$1.191 Month
- MeterStats+ Yearly14 Days trial$11.991 Year
Heatfan Controller
No in-app purchases
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