Comparison

TUNZE vs Quantum Aqua

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

Head to head
About

TUNZE

Control TUNZE devices like pumps and controllers from a central app. It offers analysis and maintenance features for marine aquariums, helping to stabilize water chemistry and technology for a healthy environment.

Highlights
  • Centralized device control
  • Pump and controller management
  • Intelligent accessory features
  • Water chemistry analysis
  • Maintenance tracking
  • Marine aquarium companion
Features
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With the TUNZE App, you can control your TUNZE devices centrally, clearly and at any time – whether it’s pumps, controllers or intelligent accessory features. At the same time, the app includes all proven analysis and maintenance features of the former Reef Assistant – now completely free! This makes TUNZE the complete companion for a stable, healthy and easily maintained marine aquarium. Our philosophy: Record values, correct them, stabilize them. Optimal water chemistry and reliable technology are the foundation of a successful reef aquarium. Legal Information Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Terms of Use: https://app.tunze.com/tunze/en/terms-of-use Privacy Policy: https://app.tunze.com/tunze/en/data-terms Imprint: https://app.tunze.com/tunze/en/imprint More information: https://app.tunze.com

About

Quantum Aqua

Features
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The Quantum Aqua app is designed to be a free, easy-to-use resource for aquarium hobbyists to use Quantum products.

Screenshots

TUNZE4 screens
Quantum Aqua4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Quantum Aqua at none against TUNZE's shown. Quantum Aqua also leads on update cadence (every 4 weeks vs every 2 months) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.1). On price, 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

TUNZE ships an update every 2 months, Quantum Aqua every 4 weeks. Both last shipped on November 4, 2026.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
TUNZE versus Quantum Aqua: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTUNZEQuantum Aqua
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.6 (7 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings7 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 4 weeks — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.113.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size67 MB187 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developerfynix GmbHJordan Kambanis

In-app purchases

None

TUNZE

No in-app purchases

None

Quantum Aqua

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is TUNZE free?
TUNZE is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Quantum Aqua free?
Quantum Aqua is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do TUNZE or Quantum Aqua have ads?
TUNZE shows ads; Quantum Aqua does not.
Which is updated more often, TUNZE or Quantum Aqua?
TUNZE ships an update every 2 months, and Quantum Aqua every 4 weeks. Most recently, TUNZE was updated on November 4, 2026 and Quantum Aqua on November 4, 2026.

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