VBus®Touch HC vs Heat Pump Mate
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
VBus®Touch HC
Control your RESOL heating system remotely from your mobile device. Adjust temperatures, monitor system data with clear graphics, and manage your home's climate from anywhere. Compatible with various RESOL controllers, it offers intuitive operation and automatic system language adaptation.
- Remote heating system control
- Adjust temperature on the go
- Monitor system data graphically
- Supports multiple RESOL controllers
- Automatic system language adaptation
- Connects to VBus.net account
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With VBus®Touch HC, you can adjust your RESOL heating controller from a mobile device. Operating VBus®Touch HC is easy and intuitive. Never before has it been this easy to communicate with your heating system – e. g. while travelling, you can heat up your home before you return or adjust your heating to counter changing weather conditions with just a tap to your wrist – no problem with VBus®Touch HC. Additionally, the system data are displayed in a clearly arranged graphic. VBus®Touch HC is compatible to the following RESOL controllers: • DeltaTherm® HC mini (included) • DeltaTherm® HC (available via in-app purchase) • DeltaSol® MX (available via in-app purchase) • DeltaSol® BX Plus (available via in-app purchase) • DeltaTherm® HC MAX (available via in-app purchase) Upon commissioning, VBus®Touch HC automatically activates the app-based remote access in the controller and adapts to the system language of the device it is installed on (currently, German, English, French, Italian, Spanish are supported). The controllers have to be connected to the Internet via a RESOL Datalogger or Communication module. The app will automatically connect to your VBus.net account. All controllers registered with this user account can be accessed via VBus®Touch HC. If you don’t have a VBus.net account, yet, you will automatically be forwarded to a sign-up page. Signing up for VBus.net is free of charge.
Heat Pump Mate
Control your heat pump remotely with ease. This application allows for quick and convenient adjustments to your heating system from your mobile device.
- Remote control
- Quick adjustments
- Convenient operation
- Scheme management
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Provide convenient and quick remote control scheme
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Heat Pump Mate at none against VBus®Touch HC's 8. Heat Pump Mate also leads on update cadence (every 3 months vs every 7 months). On price, review sentiment, 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
Both are free to download. VBus®Touch HC sells 8 one-off in-app purchases. Heat Pump Mate asks for nothing beyond the download.
VBus®Touch HC ships an update every 7 months, Heat Pump Mate every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on September 21, 2026 and August 12, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | VBus®Touch HC | Heat Pump Mate |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 3.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 1 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 7 months | Every 3 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 12.2 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 9 MB | 29 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | RESOL GmbH | Zhongshan Fantastic Appliance Co., Ltd |
Customer experience
VBus®Touch HC
Heat Pump Mate
In-app purchases
VBus®Touch HC
- RESOL DeltaSol® MX Plus$8.99
- RESOL DeltaTherm® HC Plus$8.99
- RESOL DeltaTherm® HC$9.99
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- RESOL DeltaSol® MX$9.99
- RESOL DeltaTherm® HC MAX$9.99
- RESOL DeltaSol® BX Plus$9.99
- COSMO Multi 3$9.99
- Citrin SLR XT 2$17.99
Heat Pump Mate
No in-app purchases
Questions
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