Comparison

FluvalConnect vs Ship Forge

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

Head to head
About

FluvalConnect

Control and customize your aquatic environment with this app. It allows for independent color channel adjustments, programmable light cycles, and preset environments for a captivating aquarium experience. Compatible with various Fluval LED lighting systems.

Highlights
  • Manual, Auto, and Pro operating modes
  • Independent color channel control
  • Programmable 24-hour light cycle
  • Preset environments
  • Dynamic effects
  • Multiple device control
Features
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The intuitive FluvalConnect app unlocks a world of possibilities, allowing you to customize an immersive aquatic experience that captivates and inspires. For use with the following Fluval devices: - Aquasky 3.0 / 2.0 LED - Plant PRO LED - Plant 4.0 / 3.0 LED - Plant Nano 4.0 / 3.0 LED - Reef 4.0 LED - Reef Nano 4.0 LED - Marine 3.0 LED - Marine Nano 3.0 LED - Siena 2.0 Aquarium LED / Siena Aquarium LED - Roma 2.0 Aquarium LED / Roma Aquarium LED - Shaker 2.0 Aquarium LED / Shaker Aquarium LED - V&V Aquarium LED Key features: - Manual / Auto / Pro operating modes - Independent color channel control and customization - Programmable 24-hour light cycle - Preset environments - Dynamic effects (Aquasky 3.0 / 2.0 LED, all 4.0 generation LEDs, all 2.0 generation aquarium LEDs) - Multiple device control (Aquasky 3.0 LED) Mobile device requirements: - iOS 13.0 and above. - Bluetooth version BLE 4.0 and above (Optional Wi-Fi 2.4 GHz connectivity – Aquasky 3.0 LED)

About

Ship Forge

Features
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Plan the perfect ship — before you spend a single credit. Ship Forge is a fast, beautiful ship-building companion for Starfield players. Assemble a complete loadout from a catalogue of 800+ real parts, watch every stat update live, and know your ship will fly before you build it in game. BUILD WITH CONFIDENCE • Section-based loadout editor — no fiddly snapping, just pick your reactor, engines, weapons, habs and more • Live flight-readiness checklist mirrors the in-game requirements • Key stats always on screen: mobility, jump range, shields, cargo, crew, mass, cost REAL GAME RULES • Accurate formulas for mobility, top speed, grav jump range and landing gear thrust • Reactor class gating (A/B/C), crew limits and power budgets • Power distribution simulator with the in-game pip system • Astrodynamics, Piloting and Starship Design skill support — set your ranks once and see exactly what you can fly A COMPLETE CATALOGUE • 800+ parts: reactors, engines, grav drives, shields, weapons, cockpits, habs, cargo, dockers, gear, equipment and structural pieces • Filter by category, manufacturer, class and your own skills • Full stat sheets with unlock levels and required perks SAVE, COMPARE & SHARE • Save unlimited builds, duplicate and iterate • Compare any two ships side by side with the better stat highlighted • Share builds as a summary card + text code; import builds friends post on Reddit or Discord with one paste • Starter templates for iconic ships: Frontier, Razorleaf, Star Eagle, Narwhal No account. No ads. No tracking. Works fully offline. This is an unofficial fan-made companion app and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by Bethesda Softworks LLC. Starfield is a trademark of ZeniMax Media Inc. All ship and module data is compiled from publicly available community references.

Screenshots

FluvalConnect4 screens
Ship Forge4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: FluvalConnect at 13.0 against Ship Forge's 18.0. 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.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
FluvalConnect versus Ship Forge: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFluvalConnectShip Forge
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.2 (33 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews17.5% of reviews—
Number of ratings33 — better—
Update frequencyMonthly—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS13.0 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size73 MB10 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRolf C Hagen Inc.Frederic Chanfrau

In-app purchases

None

FluvalConnect

No in-app purchases

None

Ship Forge

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is FluvalConnect free?
FluvalConnect is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Ship Forge free?
Ship Forge is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do FluvalConnect or Ship Forge have ads?
Neither FluvalConnect nor Ship Forge shows ads.

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