Griswold Controls vs Taco 0018e
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Griswold Controls
This application assists users in selecting and sizing specific valves for HVAC systems. It supports Griswold QuickSet® Manual Balance Valves, as well as Unimizer® and Automizer® actuated ball valves.
- Valve sizing
- Product selection
- QuickSet® Manual Balance Valves
- Actuated Ball Valves
- Unimizer® support
- Automizer® support
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The Griswold Controls Product Selection App allows the user to size and select Cvs for the Griswold QuickSet® Manual Balance Valves and the Griswold Actuated Ball Valves, Unimizer® and Automizer®
Taco 0018e
Monitor and control your hydronic heating system's performance in real-time. Generate detailed reports, optimize settings for efficiency, and diagnose issues remotely. Customize units and language for a personalized experience.
- Real-time performance monitoring
- System operation and validation reports
- Performance diagnostics and history
- Remote flow balancing
- Create PDF commissioning reports
- Bluetooth communication
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Use the Taco 0018 Mobile App with the versatile 0018 ECM circulator to see and control real-time hydronic heating system performance. Run system operation & validation reports including performance diagnostics & history. Know the most efficient setting based on real-time feedback and alleviate problems of over-pumping.You design systems with precision. The 0018 offers the performance & control to match. Main features of the Taco 0018 Mobile App • 1-way and 2-way Bluetooth communication • Real-time performance control • Real-time performance display ○ Flow, head, power and RPM ○ Hours of operation ○ Accumulated power consumption ○ Number of starts ○ Error diagnostics • Access additional settings for system optimization • Remote flow balancing • Create PDF commissioning reports • Customize user defined units, language etc. • Links to: ○ Product specifications ○ Installation & Operation Manuals ○ Taco main page for additional products
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Griswold Controls at 5.0 against Taco 0018e's 4.6. Griswold Controls also leads on iOS requirement (8.0 vs 11). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume and update cadence 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.
Griswold Controls holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 7 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Griswold Controls | Taco 0018e |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (4 ratings) — better | 4.6 (7 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 4 | 7 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 8.0 — better | 11 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 2 MB | 69 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Griswold Controls | Biesse solution |
Customer experience
Griswold Controls
Taco 0018e
In-app purchases
Griswold Controls
No in-app purchases
Taco 0018e
No in-app purchases
