BMS Startup vs Eclypse Facilities
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
BMS Startup
This application simplifies the pre-commissioning of new building controllers. It allows for portable access and sharing of IO configurations, pushing them to controllers via BLE technology. The app also provides automatic digital reporting with live point-value readings and real-time project tracking.
- Portable IO configuration access and sharing
- BLE technology for pushing configurations
- Multi-user support
- Automatic digital reporting
- Live point-value readings
- Real-time project progress tracking
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Our App streamlines the pre-commissioning of our new building controllers. Portable and Early Check Out Access to and sharing of IO configurations via smart devices (phones or tablets) Utilizes BLE technology to push IO configurations to empty controllers. Facilitates multi-user support Automatic Digital Reporting Live point-value readings, test results and remote reports on check out progress and status Accurate Project Tracking Real-time visibility of project progress
Eclypse Facilities
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The Eclypse Facilites mobile app allows you to connect directly to an Eclypse Controller with Eclypse Facilites. With this app you can quickly view, edit, and configure operating parameters of an HVAC system while the color-coded icons provide at-a-glance indication of alarms and override conditions. Organize and save connection configurations for multiple Eclypse Controllers and export your connections for import into other devices. - Connect to any controller with Eclypse Facilites form your Mobile Device wherever you are - Reduce Commissioning time by using the app to test connected sensors and actuators - View, set and override values of inputs and outputs while being next to the equipment to verify and troubleshoot equipment operation firsthand to save time - Access data from connected BACnet, Modbus and M-Bus devices - View the active alarms list and view alarm details to quickly identify issues and acknowledge alarms - View and edit schedules and events - Access a list of favorites to rapidly access commonly used values
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: BMS Startup at every 2 months against Eclypse Facilities's every 10 months. 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.
BMS Startup ships an update every 2 months, Eclypse Facilities every 10 months. The most recent releases landed on June 1, 2026 and September 13, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | BMS Startup | Eclypse Facilities |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 10 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 72 MB | 10 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Honeywell International, Inc. | Distech Controls |
In-app purchases
BMS Startup
No in-app purchases
Eclypse Facilities
No in-app purchases
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