Comparison

GaugeRemote vs ASD+ Connect

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

Head to head

About

GaugeRemote

Features

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Control the WiFi model of Retrotec's DM32 digital pressure gauge wirelessly with the GaugeRemote app on Apple devices! GaugeRemote features the same intuitively designed user interface as the DM32 gauge itself, eliminating a learning curve for using the application. Simply launch the app and select the DM32 to connect to. A fully mirrored interface will allow you to set speed or pressure, change devices and ranges, and receive results.

About

ASD+ Connect

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ASD Connect is the mobile tool to commission, configure and maintain a Siemens ASD+ Aspirating Smoke Detector. Available functions: - Onboarding process for quick commisioning - Dashboard to have full overview of device status - Sending commands to the device - Structured overview about configuration possibilities

Screenshots

GaugeRemote3 screens

ASD+ Connect4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: GaugeRemote at 6.0 against ASD+ Connect's 14.0. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on September 22, 2026 and September 16, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 5 level

GaugeRemote versus ASD+ Connect: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	GaugeRemote	ASD+ Connect
Price	Free	Free
Update frequency	Every 3 months	Every 3 months
Ads	No	No
In-app purchases	No	No
Devices	iPhone, iPod	iPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS	6.0 — better	14.0
Further details — not scored
Size	5 MB	39 MB
Age rating	4+	17+
Developer	RETROTEC, INC.	Siemens AG

In-app purchases

None

GaugeRemote

No in-app purchases

None

ASD+ Connect

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is GaugeRemote free?

GaugeRemote is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Is ASD+ Connect free?

ASD+ Connect is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Do GaugeRemote or ASD+ Connect have ads?

Neither GaugeRemote nor ASD+ Connect shows ads.

Which is updated more often, GaugeRemote or ASD+ Connect?

GaugeRemote ships an update every 3 months, and ASD+ Connect every 3 months. Most recently, GaugeRemote was updated on September 22, 2026 and ASD+ Connect on September 16, 2026.