Comparison

Colmobil Key vs SwitchBee Next Gen

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

Head to head
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Colmobil Key

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ื‘ืจื•ื›ื™ื ื”ื‘ืื™ื ืœ Colmobil Key ืืคืœื™ืงืฆื™ื” ื—ื“ืฉื” ื•ืžืชืงื“ืžืช ื”ืžืืคืฉืจืช ื’ื™ืฉื” ืžื”ื™ืจื” ืœืจื›ื‘ืš ื’ื ืžืจื—ื•ืง . ืืคืœื™ืงืฆื™ื” ื–ื• ืžืืคืฉืจืช 1. ืฉืœื™ื˜ื” ื ื•ื—ื” โ€“ ื ื˜ืจื•ืœ ืžืขืจื›ืช ื”ืงื•ื“ืŸ ื‘ืื•ืคืŸ ืžืื•ื‘ื˜ื— ื‘ืืžืฆืขื•ืช ื”ืกืžืืจื˜ืคื•ืŸ ื”ืื™ืฉื™ ืฉืœืš . 2. ื ื™ื”ื•ืœ ื—ื›ื โ€“ ืฉื™ืชื•ืฃ ื•ื”ื•ืกืคืช ืžืฉืชืžืฉื™ื ื ื•ืกืคื™ื ืขืœ ืคื™ ื‘ื—ื™ืจืชืš . 3. ื”ืชืงื ื” ื‘ื˜ื•ื—ื” โ€“ ืคื™ืชื•ื— ื‘ืœืขื“ื™ ื•ื™ื™ื—ื•ื“ื™ ื”ืžืืคืฉืจ ื”ืชืงื ื” ืืœื—ื•ื˜ื™ืช ืœืœื ืžื’ืข ื•ื—ื•ื•ื˜ ื‘ืจื›ื‘ืš .

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SwitchBee Next Gen

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An application to a unique game changer in the Automated Home domain providing revolutionary technology by โ€œSwitchBeeโ€. Use your iPhone, iPod or iPad as an extension to control and monitor the full line of โ€œSwitchBeeโ€ products. In less than two hours, with no infrastructure changes you will have your Smart Home up and running controlled by the โ€œSwitchBeeโ€ application. Control your entire house from the comfort of your bed, your couch, your car, your office and even from the sea-shore during your vacation. You will have the ability to monitor your lights, temperature, blinds/shutters all from a single, highly intuitive application. Create numerous lighting and switch scenarios for the entire set of โ€œSwitchBeeโ€ switches and sensors existing in your house, define timer configurations to any light bulb or load and if you change your mind โ€“ no problem โ€“ the โ€œSwitchBeeโ€ switches can be modified in seconds at any time. This application will also control โ€œSwitchBeeโ€™sโ€ revolutionary portable switches which can be placed in any room. Increase your power to control your affordable Smart Home anytime anywhere in the most simple and intuitive manner.

Screenshots

Colmobil Key4 screens
SwitchBee Next Gen1 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Colmobil Key at none against SwitchBee Next Gen's 6. SwitchBee Next Gen's advantage is update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 4 months). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

Both are free to download. SwitchBee Next Gen sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. Colmobil Key asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Colmobil Key ships an update every 4 months, SwitchBee Next Gen every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 17, 2026 and September 21, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences ยท 4 level
Colmobil Key versus SwitchBee Next Gen: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterColmobil KeySwitchBee Next Gen
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsEvery 6 weeks โ€” better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo โ€” betterYes
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS16.216.0 โ€” better
Further details โ€” not scored
Size7 MB50 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperIturan GPSSwitchBee

In-app purchases

None

Colmobil Key

No in-app purchases

6 purchases

SwitchBee Next Gen

One-time6
  • SB purchases$59.99
  • Home Kit$59.99
  • Home Assistant$59.99
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  • Somfy$229.99
  • Domus$249.99
  • Control4$249.99

Questions

Is Colmobil Key free?
Colmobil Key is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is SwitchBee Next Gen free?
SwitchBee Next Gen is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Colmobil Key or SwitchBee Next Gen have ads?
Neither Colmobil Key nor SwitchBee Next Gen shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Colmobil Key or SwitchBee Next Gen?
Colmobil Key ships an update every 4 months, and SwitchBee Next Gen every 6 weeks. Most recently, Colmobil Key was updated on September 17, 2026 and SwitchBee Next Gen on September 21, 2026.

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