Powerlouvre vs MAT
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Powerlouvre
Control your Powerlouvre Windows remotely via the Apptivate Control Unit. Adjust settings for automatic opening and closing based on temperature, set timers, and manage 'Night Mode' for ambient light.
- Remote window control
- Temperature sensor automation
- Customizable timers
- Night Mode lighting adjustment
- Wireless connection to control unit
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Remotely control the Powerlouvre Windows connected to your Apptivate Control Units. Also unlock additional features and settings of your Apptivate Control Units. Wirelessly connect to your Apptivate Control Unit to: - Remotely open and close Powerlouvre Windows connected to Apptivate Control Units. - Adjust the settings for automatic opening and closing in response to the Apptivate Control Unit’s in-built temperature sensor. - Turn automatic response to temperature sensors on and off remotely from your phone. - Set timers in the Apptivate Control Unit to automatically open and close connected Powerlouvre Windows and to enable and disable automatic response to temperatures. - Turn all timers on and off remotely from your phone. - Set and adjust ‘Night Mode’ which dims the brightness of the lights on the Apptivate Control Unit overnight to minimise ambient light. Note: The Powerlouvre App enables wireless interfacing with the Apptivate Control Unit which will be hardwired to Powerlouvre Windows. The Powerlouvre App cannot control Powerlouvre Windows without the Apptivate Control Unit.
MAT
Easily control and program MATelec D10BT and D20BT digital timers via Bluetooth. Create, read, and modify timer programs, synchronize date and time, and set geographic location. Control relay status with temporary, permanent, or random modes.
- Bluetooth timer control
- Create virtual programs
- Read and modify existing programs
- Synchronize date and time
- Geographic location setting
- Relay status control
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The APP allows you to control and program MATelec D10BT and D20BT digital timers easily via Bluetooth. Using Mat-Tick you can, - Create virtual programs and later transfer them to the digital timer - Read and modify programs already on the digital timer - Synchronize date and time with those of the smartphone - Quickly set the geographic location via geolocation - Control the relay status in temporary, permanent (lock) or random mode
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Powerlouvre at 33% against MAT's 0%. Powerlouvre also leads on update cadence (every 3 months vs every 21 months) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.6). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Powerlouvre ships an update every 3 months, MAT every 21 months. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Powerlouvre | MAT |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 33.3% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months — better | Every 21 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 12 MB | 41 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Breezway Pty Ltd | Montreaux Pty Ltd |
Customer experience
Powerlouvre
MAT
In-app purchases
Powerlouvre
No in-app purchases
MAT
No in-app purchases
