Comparison

Boiler Connect vs BluQ

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

Head to head
About

Boiler Connect

Features
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Boiler Connect is a commissioning, diagnostic and service tool consisting of a Bluetooth Adaptor and mobile device app. The app communicates with Burnham Holdings modulating condensing boilers and water heaters. Boiler Connect is a local service tool with web portal data collection and live streaming to enable remote support. Compatible Boilers include AMP, BFIT Boiler Connect Features: • Bluetooth Adaptor connects boiler to Boiler Connect App. • Start-up, Troubleshoot and Service Wizards. • Data logs, site photos, service & status reports sent to cloud.

About

BluQ

Features
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Take control of your water system with a clear, practical interface designed for both homeowners and professionals. This app connects directly to your pump controller to provide real-time system visibility, manual configuration, and built-in protection features. Real-Time System Monitoring See exactly what your system is doing at a glance: Pressure (PSI) Flow rate (GPM) - with optional add on water meter Pump voltage and current Daily and average usage statistics Clear visuals make system status easy to understand without digging through menus. Direct Pump Control Enable or disable the pump, adjust pressure settings, and manage operation directly from your device. Designed for quick access when you need it. Pressure start and stop points Flow meter configuration Pump FLA and electrical settings Built-In Protection Features Protect your pump and plumbing system with configurable safeguards: Short cycle detection Run-dry protection Voltage monitoring High flow and long flow shutoff Open discharge detection These features help prevent damage and catch issues early. Usage Tracking & History Track daily water usage, monitor trends, and review system status over time. Designed for Real-World Use Settings are grouped logically so you can configure and troubleshoot quickly—whether you’re working on your own system or servicing one in the field.

Screenshots

Boiler Connect4 screens
BluQ4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: BluQ at every 3 weeks against Boiler Connect's every 6 weeks. 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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Boiler Connect ships an update every 6 weeks, BluQ every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 5 level
Boiler Connect versus BluQ: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBoiler ConnectBluQ
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeksEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.013.0
Further details — not scored
Size75 MB33 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBurnham Holdings Engineering Company, LLCChandler Systems, Inc.

In-app purchases

None

Boiler Connect

No in-app purchases

None

BluQ

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Boiler Connect free?
Boiler Connect is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is BluQ free?
BluQ is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Boiler Connect or BluQ have ads?
Neither Boiler Connect nor BluQ shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Boiler Connect or BluQ?
Boiler Connect ships an update every 6 weeks, and BluQ every 3 weeks. Most recently, Boiler Connect was updated on October 14, 2026 and BluQ on October 15, 2026.

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