Comparison

Phoenix vs HeatNext

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

Head to head
About

Phoenix

Monitor and remotely control security systems with this mobile application. Receive event notifications, view system status, and activate a panic button. Access is secured with password or fingerprint protection.

Highlights
  • View system status
  • Receive event notifications
  • Remote control of systems
  • Panic button functionality
  • Password/fingerprint protection
Features
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The application "Phoenix-MK" (Mobile Keyboard) provides extra opportunities for monitoring the security systems and their remote control. Main features of the application:      - view the state of system;      - viewing of received events from the system;      - control of object systems;      - notifications of new events;      - Panic button for calling the mobile patrol group. The launch of application and disarming commands arepassword or fingerprint protected (in case the phone is lost or unauthorized access). For details, contact your local security service provider.

About

HeatNext

Features
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HeatNext is a friendly app that allows you to remotely manage your home heating system using your mobile device. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/.

Screenshots

Phoenix4 screens
HeatNext4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Phoenix at none against HeatNext's 4. On price, update cadence, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. HeatNext sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Phoenix asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Phoenix ships an update every 3 months, HeatNext every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on June 1, 2026 and September 15, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Phoenix versus HeatNext: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPhoenixHeatNext
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.8 (5 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews33.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings5 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size50 MB32 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperGLEISHER, TOVNomnio

In-app purchases

None

Phoenix

No in-app purchases

4 purchases

HeatNext

Subscriptions4
  • Plus Package$1.991 Month
  • Advanced Package$3.991 Month
  • Plus Package$18.991 Year
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  • Advanced Package$37.991 Year

Questions

Is Phoenix free?
Phoenix is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is HeatNext free?
HeatNext is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Phoenix or HeatNext have ads?
Neither Phoenix nor HeatNext shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Phoenix or HeatNext?
Phoenix ships an update every 3 months, and HeatNext every 2 months. Most recently, Phoenix was updated on June 1, 2026 and HeatNext on September 15, 2026.

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