Bed Control vs Q
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Bed Control
Easily control your LINAK®-powered comfort bed with this app. Adjust multiple positions, save favorites, and customize massage settings. It connects via Bluetooth® for a seamless experience.
- Bluetooth bed control
- Adjustable comfort positions
- Save favorite bed settings
- Customizable massage control
- Silent alarm with massage/movement
- Troubleshooting guide
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Transform your sleeping experience by easily adjusting your LINAK®-powered comfort bed using this app. It works seamlessly with all LINAK TWINDRIVE® dual actuator systems and the LINAK Bluetooth® adapter, utilizing Bluetooth® Low Energy for efficient connectivity. Please note that some features may vary depending on your specific bed system. Features: Simple Pairing: Easily connect your mobile device to your bed using Bluetooth® technology. Choose Your Bed Type: Select between ‘single bed’ or ‘double bed’ settings for personalized control. Adjust Your Comfort: Control up to five positions: back, legs, neck, foot, and bed frame. Save Your Favorites: Access and automatically return to your favorite positions (available for advanced bed systems). Alarm: Set a silent alarm that can wake you with a soothing massage or by gently moving you to your favorite position (available only for compatible systems). Massage Control: Customize your massage experience by adjusting the intensity and selecting different massage modes. Built-In Troubleshooting: Get quick help with an intuitive troubleshooting guide. App Theme Options: Enjoy a customizable experience with dark mode, light mode, and system-controlled themes. Multi-Language Support: Enjoy the app in several languages for a better experience.
Q
Control your adjustable bed base directly from your iOS device. This application easily connects via Bluetooth to mimic the functions of your original remote.
- Bluetooth connectivity
- Mimics original remote functions
- Easy setup
- iOS device control
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Control your adjustable base from your iOS device. This easy to setup app works for any BT enabled adjustable base and will mimic the functions of the remote that came with your adjustable base.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Bed Control at 4.0 against Q's 1.9. Q's advantage is ratings volume (71 vs 5) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 16.6). On price, review sentiment, update cadence and ads 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.
Bed Control holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 1.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Q has 71 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 15% and 15% positive.
Bed Control ships an update every 4 months, Q every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Bed Control | Q |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (5 ratings) — better | 1.9 (71 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 15.2% of reviews | 15.4% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 5 | 71 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 3 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 12 MB | 31 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | LINAK | SOUTH BAY INTERNATIONAL, INC |
Customer experience
Bed Control
Q
Bugs and requests
Bed Control
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Q
Reported bugs
15 issues- Controls only one side of split king
- App linked but base doesn't move
- Base doesn't show up in Bluetooth list
- Massage timer has fixed durations
- App broken after recent updates
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- Inputs unresponsive
- Buttons not clickable
- Alarm controls both sides independently
- Scanning for connections disregards other devices
- Unlabeled buttons for voiceover users
- Only head up button works, won't bring down
- App raises head but won't lower
- Delay in massage function
- App connects but controls don't work
- Cannot operate split king in sync
Requested features
9 requests- Lengthen massage timer
- Wake to massage/memory settings
- No sound alarm option
- Alexa compatibility
- Siri/Google compatibility
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- Sync split king operation
- Improve UI/UX
- Add security features
- Improve accessibility for visually impaired users
In-app purchases
Bed Control
No in-app purchases
Q
No in-app purchases
