Comparison

B vs ProPoolCop

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

Head to head
About

B

Monitor your home's real-time energy consumption and costs with this app. Track individual appliance usage, manage budgets, and optimize self-produced energy to reduce electricity bills and dependency on market prices.

Highlights
  • Real-time consumption display
  • Appliance cost tracking
  • Monthly budget calculator
  • Historical consumption diagrams
  • Self-produced energy optimization
  • Individual circuit monitoring
Features
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The Energy Manager App unfolds its full potential in connection with a fully integrated smart meter from B-control. The Energy Manager EM100 is the ideal energy meter for capturing the power consumption of your house in real-time and directly taking action to lower energy costs. Through an easy data transfer via ethernet or wifi you can call up your power consumption conveniently from a smartphone, tablet, or PC. The Energy Manager App offers a multitude of graphical assessments, which document your success and identify further possibilities of saving resources. The following functions await you in the app: - Display of momentary consumption - Display of momentary consumption as progression curve - Display of consumption itemized according to your 3-phase connection - Energy Stopwatch: measure the costs of individual appliances - Budget calculator: Keep an overview of your monthly budget - Display of past consumption data in diagrams - Display of your electricity tariff - Display of current meter readings You produce your own energy? The Energy Manager EM210 enables you to optimize your energy supply. You have control over when you draw and feed in power. Through the controlled usage of your self-produced power you not only sink your electricity costs, you also reduce the dependency of rising prices in the electricity market. In connection with the EM210 you have access to the following additional functions with the app: - Display of momentary power supply or feed-in - Display of all past values in diagrams designated as power supply or feed-in With the EM300 the individual circuits can be read out with the B-control sensors via the RS485 interface of the Energy Manager. If sensors are connected to the EM300, the following values are available in the app: - Power consumption values of individual circuits in real-time - Power consumption of individual circuits as a real-time curve - Historical consumption data of individual circuits in diagrams - Comparable representation of the consumption data of individual circuits

About

ProPoolCop

Features
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Help us build a better future by providing solutions to reduce water, energy and chemical use, while improving water quality and bathing experiences. With PoolCop your business moves from reactive to proactive, and the ProPoolCop app gives you complete control of your pool park from any digital device. ProPoolCop provides full data and complete management of your PoolCop installations at the tip of your fingers, with instant access to configurations and settings, data history, and remote diagnostics. Integrated features include: Global visibility of all swimming pools in your portfolio - View real-time conditions of filtration, pressure, water level and water treatment, as well as air and water temperatures. Remote monitoring of each pool’s general status – Verify each pool’s vital statistics: pH, ORP, free chlorine*, connection, water level… Remote access and control of all your pool installations – Take action from a distance or in the pump house directly from your digital device (backwash, pump control and variable speed adjustments, filtration programming, adjustable pH and ORP set points…) Notifications and alerts - Receive immediate notifications of anything needing attention, such as filter cleaning, leak detection, low chemical levels, etc. Water analysis uploads – Upload your water test results (Spin Touch, test strips, colormetric, photometric and electronic strips), for data analysis and logging Autocalibration of a free available chlorine sensor* - Remotely recalibrate a free available chlorine sensor if installed Full data history – Access to all data logs (water pressure, pH and ORP, free chlorine*, water level, electricity consumption* …) with exportable logbooks Service calls planner – Organize your team and plan your maintenance visits intelligently according to your pool park and roadmap, to save time and expenses on unnecessary travel. Team management – Keep your team information up to date with this simple register Client management – Save time searching information with this complete directory of all your clients, including contact details, pool and PoolCop information, and notifications Shared access - Give privileges and share information with additional bathers (holiday and yearly lets, family members, house guests and neighbors) *if the required equipment is installed Note: PoolCop is a sophisticated cloud-connected pool controller that uses machine learning technology to optimize the use of energy, chemicals, and water in real-time, for an eco-smart and crystal-clear swimming pool.

Screenshots

B4 screens
ProPoolCop4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: B at 8.0 against ProPoolCop's 15.0. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard1 real difference Β· 7 level
B versus ProPoolCop: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBProPoolCop
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews0.0% of reviewsβ€”
Update frequencyEvery 14 monthsβ€”
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeβ€”
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS8.0 β€” better15.0
Further details β€” not scored
Size10 MB3 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperTQ-Systems GmbHPCFR

In-app purchases

None

B

No in-app purchases

None

ProPoolCop

No in-app purchases

Questions

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

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