Comparison

EchoAccess vs BGQS Assets

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

Head to head
About

EchoAccess

Control and configure ETC Unison Echo lighting systems remotely from your iOS device. Adjust lighting levels, manage zones, and save presets. Secure your system with multiple passwords.

Highlights
  • Remote lighting control
  • Zone and space management
  • Preset recording and activation
  • System configuration
  • Multiple password security
Features
Currently charting
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EchoAccess provides remote control and configuration of ETC Unison Echo® lighting-control systems from any iOS device. Once connected, you are able to set lighting levels, combine spaces, and control zones directly, as well as record, activate and deactivate presets for connected Echo stations and sensors. For added security, you can assign varying levels of system access and functionality with multiple system passwords. Please note: In addition to downloading the EchoAccess mobile app, you must have at least one Access BT Interface or Expansion Bridge within your Echo control system for complete remote configuration and control.

About

BGQS Assets

Features
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Welcome to BGQS Assets, the ultimate asset management app for businesses of all sizes! With our app, you can easily manage all of your assets, including uploading and storing important documents, photos, and checklists. Our powerful issue tracking and reporting tools help you stay on top of any problems that may arise with your assets, and our stock take and asset location mapping features make it easy to keep track of your inventory. Whether you're a small business owner or a large corporation, BGQS Assets has everything you need to manage your assets efficiently and effectively.  Try it out today and see the difference it can make for your business!

Screenshots

EchoAccess4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: BGQS Assets at Free against EchoAccess's $2.99. BGQS Assets also leads on update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 5 months) and iOS requirement (15.6 vs 17.0). EchoAccess's advantage is chart position (#183 vs unranked). On ads, in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

BGQS Assets is free to download; EchoAccess costs $2.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

EchoAccess ships an update every 5 months, BGQS Assets every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 19, 2026 and May 28, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 7 level
EchoAccess versus BGQS Assets: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterEchoAccessBGQS Assets
Price$2.99Free — better
Rating3.5 (8 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings8 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 monthsEvery 6 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaid—
Best chart rank#183 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.015.6 — better
Further details — not scored
Size69 MB70 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperElectronic Theatre Controls, Inc.BGQS Consulting (Pty) Ltd

In-app purchases

None

EchoAccess

No in-app purchases

None

BGQS Assets

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is EchoAccess free?
EchoAccess costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is BGQS Assets free?
BGQS Assets is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do EchoAccess or BGQS Assets have ads?
Neither EchoAccess nor BGQS Assets shows ads.
Which is updated more often, EchoAccess or BGQS Assets?
EchoAccess ships an update every 5 months, and BGQS Assets every 6 weeks. Most recently, EchoAccess was updated on September 19, 2026 and BGQS Assets on May 28, 2026.

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