Comparison

BONECO BLUETOOTH vs LAUFEN SmartControl

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

Head to head
About

BONECO BLUETOOTH

Control BONECO Bluetooth air purifiers, humidifiers, and fans remotely. Receive maintenance reminders, access cleaning instructions, and manage accessory replacements. Schedule device operation with customizable timers for optimal air quality.

Highlights
  • Remote device control
  • Air quality monitoring
  • Automated maintenance reminders
  • Access to cleaning instructions
  • Accessory reordering
  • Customizable timer schedules
Features
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With the BONECO BLUETOOTH App, you have full control over your BONECO BLUETOOTH air purifiers, humidifiers, and fans. For BONECO devices without Bluetooth, we provide pre-set service reminders for accessories, instructions on how to clean the device, and guidance on resetting the service icons. Key features at a glance: •  App control: Switch your BONECO BLUETOOTH devices on or off, adjust the power levels, and keep track of the current humidity and air quality in your room. •  Reminders & maintenance: The app automatically reminds you when cleaning and descaling are due. This ensures that your devices always function optimally and that you always breathe healthy air. •  Service reminders for accessories: Easily manage devices without a Bluetooth connection thanks to pre-set service intervals. The app tracks the service life of your filters and cleaning cycles and reminds you in good time via push notifications of upcoming maintenance or replacements. Integrated step-by-step instructions help you clean your device and reset service icons, whilst direct links to the BONECO online shop make it easy to reorder the right accessories. •  Timer function: Create personal schedules for your devices. For example, set an On or Off timer to save energy. •  Exclusive to the H700: Use the advanced weekly calendar to set specific timer settings and operating modes for each day. Perfect for a customized indoor climate! •  Accessories & manuals: Order accessories such as filters and descaling agents directly and access digital user manuals and instructional videos on maintenance and care at any time. The BONECO BLUETOOTH App – your personal assistant for clean and perfectly humidified air.

About

LAUFEN SmartControl

Manage and monitor public restroom fixtures like self-closing faucets and urinals from your smartphone or tablet. Adjust settings, view statistics, and check sensor functionality for a hygienic and efficient experience. Organize and manage fixtures individually or in groups.

Highlights
  • Adjust self-closing faucet and urinal settings
  • Monitor sensor and valve functionality
  • Query power supply status
  • Organize and manage fixtures
  • Automatic detection of new devices
  • View statistics
Features
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SmartControl von LAUFEN ermöglicht Betreibern von öffentlichen Sanitäranlagen via Smartphone oder Tablet, einfach, schnell und hygienisch die Einstellungen der installierten Selbstschlussarmaturen und Urinale zu ändern sowie die Statistiken und die Funktionsfähigkeit der Sensoren, Ventile und Stromversorgung abzufragen. Ein weiterer Vorteil: sowohl die Armaturen als auch die Urinale einzeln oder in entsprechenden Produktgruppen organisieren und bewirtschaften. Neu installierte Geräte werden automatisch erkannt. Verfügbare Bluetooth-Adapter zur Verbindung mit SmartControl für: - Waschtischarmaturen Twintronic & Curvetronic - Duschensteuerung Showertronic - Urinalsteuerung Sanimatic SmartControl-U - LAUFEN Urinale Antero & Lema App-Sprachen Deutsch, Französisch, Italienisch, Englisch

Screenshots

BONECO BLUETOOTH4 screens
LAUFEN SmartControl4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: BONECO BLUETOOTH at 18% against LAUFEN SmartControl's 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

BONECO BLUETOOTH ships an update every 4 months, LAUFEN SmartControl every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on July 31, 2026 and August 21, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
BONECO BLUETOOTH versus LAUFEN SmartControl: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBONECO BLUETOOTHLAUFEN SmartControl
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.9 (48 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews17.6% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings48 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.1 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size41 MB90 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBoneco AGLaufen Bathrooms AG

Customer experience

BONECO BLUETOOTH

All ratings47 ratings
Positive42.6%
Neutral4.3%
Negative53.2%
Written reviews34 reviews
Positive17.6%
Neutral23.5%
Negative58.8%

LAUFEN SmartControl

Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

In-app purchases

None

BONECO BLUETOOTH

No in-app purchases

None

LAUFEN SmartControl

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is BONECO BLUETOOTH free?
BONECO BLUETOOTH is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is LAUFEN SmartControl free?
LAUFEN SmartControl is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do BONECO BLUETOOTH or LAUFEN SmartControl have ads?
Neither BONECO BLUETOOTH nor LAUFEN SmartControl shows ads.
Which is updated more often, BONECO BLUETOOTH or LAUFEN SmartControl?
BONECO BLUETOOTH ships an update every 4 months, and LAUFEN SmartControl every 2 months. Most recently, BONECO BLUETOOTH was updated on July 31, 2026 and LAUFEN SmartControl on August 21, 2026.

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