The Lab vs BURDA Perfectclime
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
The Lab
This application enables users to sample materials with a SCiO sensor, create a database of these samples, and conduct initial analysis of the results. It leverages near-infrared spectroscopy to identify molecular signatures for various applications like food analysis and pill identification.
- Sample materials with SCiO sensor
- Build a database of samples
- Perform initial analysis of results
- Identify molecular signatures
- Analyze nutritional values of food
- Identify pills
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*** This app requires a Developer Toolkit license to work. Learn more at the Developer Site below *** The Mobile Lab Application for SCiO allows you to sample various materials using the SCiO sensor, build a database of the samples and perform an initial analysis of the results. SCiO is a molecular sensor which uses near infra-red spectroscopy to detect the molecular signature of materials. It can be used in a variety of applications such as identifying the nutritional values of food and identifying pills.
BURDA Perfectclime
Control your infrared heaters and dimmers remotely via smartphone. Easily connect devices, manage up to eight units, and set custom names and secure passwords. Features an innovative timer for automatic shut-off.
- Smartphone control
- Easy installation wizard
- Manage up to eight devices
- Set secure passwords
- Individual device naming
- Automatic timer function
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Control your Burda Heater or Dimmer with this app by smartphone! With the easy installation wizard you will be able to connect your Heaters or Dimmers quickly. You can manage up to eight Heaters or Dimmers with the touch of a button and set up a secure password as well as naming them individual. The innovative timer function gives you the possibility to turn off your Heaters or Dimmers automatically. For more information about our infrared heaters visit our homepage www.burdawtg.com!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: BURDA Perfectclime at 100% against The Lab's 25%. BURDA Perfectclime also leads on iOS requirement (8.0 vs 16.6). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
The Lab ships an update every 4 months, BURDA Perfectclime every 6 months. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.
| Parameter | The Lab | BURDA Perfectclime |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.7 (3 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 25.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 3 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months — better | Every 6 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 | 8.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 116 MB | 6 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | SCIO SOLUTIONS LTD | Burda Worldwide Technologies GmbH |
Customer experience
The Lab
BURDA Perfectclime
In-app purchases
The Lab
No in-app purchases
BURDA Perfectclime
No in-app purchases
Questions
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