BEGA Gateway vs Pyxis Cloud
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side โ with what reviewers say about each.
BEGA Gateway
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The BEGA Gateway app allows you to dim lights, switch sockets on and off, regulate shading, measure your power consumption and many other things. The components form a wireless Zigbee network and can be operated by smartphone and tablet via the BEGA Gateway 70588. Of course you can still use all existing switches to turn your lights on and off. Devices can also be grouped together and incorporated into scenarios of your choosing. With the push of a button you will experience the perfect feelgood atmosphere or the ideal working environment. Using the "Leave home" scenario you can switch off all non-essential consumers. Existing switches and push buttons can be configured to switch on and off various other consumers, dimm the lights, recall scenes etc. To be able to use the app you will require BEGA Gateway 70588 as well as an assortment of ZigBee components.
Pyxis Cloud
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Pyxis is a simplest way to a smarter home. Pyxis created to make your life easier. Start with connected products from your favorite brands and control them all from one app. A connected home app that gives you full control of all your smart devices. Pyxis is working with the leading manufacturers of Smart Home devices to simplify your home connectivity into one app. For any further info, visit the website https://pyxis.cloud The features: - Control all your Smart Home connected devices from a unique interface, from wherever you are and whenever you want; - Connect different technologies like KNX, Modbus, SmartBus, Smart TV and use as one system; - Easy to control and monitor connected device; Enjoy your home!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Pyxis Cloud at every 10 days against BEGA Gateway's every 3 months. BEGA Gateway's advantage is iOS requirement (8.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
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Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
BEGA Gateway ships an update every 3 months, Pyxis Cloud every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | BEGA Gateway | Pyxis Cloud |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 10 days โ better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 8.0 โ better | 15.0 |
| Further details โ not scored | ||
| Size | 12 MB | 46 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | BEGA Gantenbrink-Leuchten KG | UMNY DOM, OOO, (RU) |
In-app purchases
BEGA Gateway
No in-app purchases
Pyxis Cloud
No in-app purchases
Questions
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