Comparison

HUUM vs Pergolux

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

Head to head
About

HUUM

Control your sauna remotely with this app. Schedule heating times and receive notifications when your sauna reaches the desired temperature, ensuring a perfectly heated experience upon arrival.

Highlights
  • Remote sauna heating
  • Scheduled heating times
  • Calendar bookings
  • Temperature notifications
  • Mobile control
Features
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Your sauna, ready when you are. The HUUM app puts full control of your sauna in your pocket. Heat it up on your way home, fine-tune the temperature from the bench, and keep an eye on every session wherever you are. WHAT YOU CAN DO • Start, stop, and adjust your sauna remotely • Set the exact target temperature and session duration • Schedule sessions by day, time, and temperature, including recurring bookings • Watch live status, current and target temperature, and heating progress • Manage multiple saunas from a single view • Track your sauna hours and browse your full session history • Get clear, real-time alerts for doors, connection, and safety BUILT FOR SAFETY Remote start is enabled only when your sauna's safety is confirmed through the UKU control panel, so you stay in control at all times. Works with HUUM saunas equipped with the UKU controller and a Wi-Fi connection. Less fiddling. More leil.

About

Pergolux

This app simplifies the process of setting up and controlling outdoor pergolas. It provides installation guides and will soon offer remote control for lights and shade, along with a shopping feature for accessories.

Highlights
  • Easy installation manuals
  • Remote light control
  • Remote shade control
  • Future shopping feature
  • Outdoor space transformation
Features
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Welcome to the PERGOLUX App, where the future of outdoor elegance meets today’s convenience. With PERGOLUX, transforming your outdoor space is easier and more accessible than ever. Here's what the app offers now and what you can expect in the near future: Available Now: - Easy Installation: Comprehensive mounting manuals at your fingertips make pergola setup a breeze. Perfect for both DIY enthusiasts and those new to pergola assembly. - Remote Control: Anticipate the ability to adjust your pergola's settings remotely, including light and shade controls, enhancing your comfort and convenience. Coming Soon: - Shopping Feature: A built-in shop where you'll find the latest pergola models and accessories, simplifying the process of upgrading your outdoor space. The PERGOLUX App is your gateway to a smarter outdoor lifestyle. By starting with the foundational features today, you'll be perfectly positioned to take advantage of future updates that will redefine the way you experience your outdoor area. Download the app now and be part of the future of luxury outdoor living.

Screenshots

HUUM4 screens
Pergolux3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Pergolux at 3.8 against HUUM's 2.3. Pergolux also leads on review sentiment (25% vs 11%) and ratings volume (266 vs 29). 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Pergolux holds the better App Store score, 3.8 against 2.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Pergolux has 266 ratings behind it against 29, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 11% of HUUM's written reviews are positive against 25% of Pergolux's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly monthly. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
HUUM versus Pergolux: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHUUMPergolux
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.3 (29 ratings)3.8 (266 ratings) — better
Positive reviews10.6% of reviews25.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings29266 — better
Update frequencyMonthlyMonthly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.415.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size66 MB38 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperHUUMPergolux GmbH

Customer experience

HUUM

All ratings29 ratings
Positive31.0%
Neutral6.9%
Negative62.1%
Written reviews207 reviews
Positive10.6%
Neutral4.3%
Negative85.0%

Pergolux

All ratings55 ratings
Positive72.7%
Neutral1.8%
Negative25.5%
Written reviews68 reviews
Positive25.0%
Neutral2.9%
Negative72.1%

Bugs and requests

HUUM

Reported bugs

21 issues
  • App randomly switches to Estonian/Finnish/Swedish
  • Temperature control stops working after updates
  • Scheduler/timer functionality broken
  • Remote start feature randomly disables
  • App won't open or becomes unresponsive
Show 16 more
  • Login loops and credential rejection
  • Door sensor falsely reports 'door open'
  • Sauna turns off mid-heating without reason
  • Light controls unresponsive or delayed
  • Calendar/scheduling closes app
  • Password reset emails don't work
  • App incompatible with latest iOS versions
  • Notifications not working on newer phones
  • Sauna ID retrieval issues
  • Temperature scroll functionality broken
  • Auto-start toggle disabled but still visible
  • Unexpected €420-500 charges during setup
  • App logs out on every action
  • Duplicate commands cause unexpected behavior
  • Modal pages get stuck and freeze app
  • Repeat scheduling function inaccurate

Requested features

12 requests
  • Apple Watch app support
  • Dynamic Island integration
  • Temperature reached notifications
  • Ability to cancel/edit bookings
  • Google Home/Alexa integration
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  • Better visual feedback for on/off status
  • In-app help documentation and instructions
  • Language selection button always visible
  • Advanced statistics and analytics
  • User community map feature
  • Persistent language preference storage
  • Confirmation dialogs for critical actions

Pergolux

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

HUUM

No in-app purchases

None

Pergolux

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is HUUM free?
HUUM is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Pergolux free?
Pergolux is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, HUUM or Pergolux?
Pergolux is rated higher. HUUM averages 2.3 out of 5 from 29 ratings, while Pergolux averages 3.8 from 266 ratings.
Do HUUM or Pergolux have ads?
Neither HUUM nor Pergolux shows ads.
Which is updated more often, HUUM or Pergolux?
HUUM ships an update monthly, and Pergolux monthly. Most recently, HUUM was updated on October 24, 2026 and Pergolux on October 24, 2026.

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