Comparison

DFC@Home vs Bradford White Wave™

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

Head to head
About

DFC@Home

This platform connects with compatible smart faucets and steam systems. It allows remote activation, personalized control profiles, and integration with voice assistants for a customized experience.

Highlights
  • Remote product activation
  • Voice assistant integration (Alexa, Google Assistant)
  • Personalized control profiles
  • Custom task containers with VoiceIQ™
  • Manage steam systems
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*A compatible connected Delta® or Brizo® product is required to effectively use this app* DFC@Home™ is a powerful platform that integrates with connected Brizo® and Delta® products. Depending on which product(s) you own, you can customize your controls within the app, and start your products remotely. App Features: - Control your Delta and Brizo products with your Amazon Alexa® or Google® Assistant voice assistants - Start your products remotely via the mobile app. - Program, manage and personalize profiles for your steam system. - Create custom containers for your most frequent tasks with VoiceIQ™ technology Compatible Products: - Brizo VoiceIQ® Faucets - Brizo Mystix™ Transcendent Steam Systems - Delta VoiceIQ® Faucets - Delta SteamScape™ Deluxe Steam Systems

About

Bradford White Wave™

Remotely control your water heater's temperature and schedules from your smartphone. Monitor energy usage to optimize efficiency and reduce costs. Ideal for homeowners, landlords, and business owners.

Highlights
  • Remote temperature control
  • Customizable schedules
  • Energy usage tracking
  • Remote adjustment
  • Cost savings optimization
Features
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Bradford White Wave™ provides integrated connectivity, giving you control of the water heater from a smart phone or device via the Bradford White Wave™ app: Control Temperature Settings from Anywhere. Adjust the water heater remotely from the mobile app. Easily customize daily or weekly schedules. Perfect for tech-savvy homeowners, landlords, business owners or people with multiple homes. Track Energy Usage and Maximize Savings. Monitor the water heater’s energy consumption and adjust settings during downtime to cut costs and boost efficiency. Learn more about Bradford White Wave™ at https://bradfordwhite.com/bradford-white-wave

Screenshots

DFC@Home4 screens
Bradford White Wave™4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: DFC@Home at 4.3 against Bradford White Wave™'s 2.6. DFC@Home also leads on ratings volume (122 vs 10). Bradford White Wave™'s advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 17.4). On price, review sentiment, update cadence and ads 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

DFC@Home holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 2.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: DFC@Home has 122 ratings behind it against 10, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 0% and 0% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

DFC@Home ships an update every 6 weeks, Bradford White Wave™ every 2 months. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
DFC@Home versus Bradford White Wave™: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDFC@HomeBradford White Wave™
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (122 ratings) — better2.6 (10 ratings)
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings122 — better10
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeks — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.412.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size403 MB49 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperDELTA FAUCET COMPANYBradford White Corporation

Customer experience

DFC@Home

All ratings120 ratings
Positive80.8%
Neutral1.7%
Negative17.5%
Written reviews14 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral14.3%
Negative85.7%

Bradford White Wave™

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral100.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

DFC@Home

No in-app purchases

None

Bradford White Wave™

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is DFC@Home free?
DFC@Home is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Bradford White Wave™ free?
Bradford White Wave™ is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, DFC@Home or Bradford White Wave™?
DFC@Home is rated higher. DFC@Home averages 4.3 out of 5 from 122 ratings, while Bradford White Wave™ averages 2.6 from 10 ratings.
Do DFC@Home or Bradford White Wave™ have ads?
Neither DFC@Home nor Bradford White Wave™ shows ads.
Which is updated more often, DFC@Home or Bradford White Wave™?
DFC@Home ships an update every 6 weeks, and Bradford White Wave™ every 2 months. Most recently, DFC@Home was updated on October 24, 2026 and Bradford White Wave™ on October 24, 2026.

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