ETHERMA FIRE+ICE2 vs SmartBlock
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ETHERMA FIRE+ICE2
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Mit der App Etherma Fire Ice 2 hast du die volle Kontrolle über deine elektrischen Heizgeräte – jederzeit und überall. Stelle die Raumtemperatur ein, lege Wochenprogramme fest, verwalte mehrere Räume oder Zonen und optimiere deinen Energieverbrauch – alles bequem über dein Smartphone.
SmartBlock
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Most parental control apps just block. SmartBlock makes kids earn access. Every time your child tries to open a blocked app YouTube, TikTok, Instagram, games they get a math problem. No solution, no access. Simple. HOW IT WORKS Set which apps get blocked SmartBlock intercepts each access attempt Child must solve a math problem to proceed Parents control difficulty and operations MATH LEVELS From simple addition to mixed operations you choose what fits your child's grade. Addition and Subtraction Multiplication and Division Adjustable difficulty (Easy to Hard) BUILT FOR PARENTS Native Screen Time and Family Controls integration No accounts required fully offline Zero ads, zero tracking Everything stays on your device (no servers) iPhone, iPad, and Mac (M1 or later) WHY PARENTS CHOOSE SMARTBLOCK "I don't want to just take away the iPad. I want her to do something useful first." SmartBlock solves exactly that. Screen time doesn't disappear it gets earned. Kids stay sharp during vacations, weekends, and after school without you having to fight over devices. Available in English and Spanish. Free plan lets you block 1 app. Premium unlocks unlimited blocked apps via an auto-renewing subscription (Premium Weekly or Premium Monthly, part of the Smart Block Premium subscription group). Payment will be charged to your Apple ID account at confirmation of purchase. Subscriptions automatically renew unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period; manage or cancel anytime in your Apple ID account settings. Privacy Policy: https://superapp.uy/smartblocks/privacy Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: ETHERMA FIRE+ICE2 at none against SmartBlock's 2. SmartBlock's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 6 months) and iOS requirement (16.0 vs 18.0). On price, 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. SmartBlock sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. ETHERMA FIRE+ICE2 asks for nothing beyond the download.
ETHERMA FIRE+ICE2 ships an update every 6 months, SmartBlock every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 26, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ETHERMA FIRE+ICE2 | SmartBlock |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 16.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 28 MB | 20 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Solution Tech Srl | AGUSTIN LUIS FORNIO LAINO |
In-app purchases
ETHERMA FIRE+ICE2
No in-app purchases
SmartBlock
- Premium Monthly$4.991 Month
- Premium Weekly$9.997 Days
Questions
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