Comparison

Bluetooth EFP vs PIC®

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

Head to head
About

Bluetooth EFP

This app allows you to remotely control your Bluetooth-enabled electric fireplace. Adjust flame and background colors, set the temperature with 13 thermostatic options, and schedule auto shut-off times with 8 settings. It also includes a passcode safety feature and supports multiple languages and temperature units.

Highlights
  • Remote fireplace control
  • Adjustable flame and background colors
  • Thermostatic temperature settings
  • Auto shut-off timer
  • Passcode safety feature
  • Multi-language support
Features
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Control every aspect of your bluetooth electric fireplace with the Bluetooth EFP APP for iPhone or iPad. Touch the power button icon to power up and tap the ember bed or background to easily switch between multiple flame and background color options. Slide or tap the thermometer for 13 thermostatic temperature settings and use the timer button for 8 auto shut off settings.The passcode enabled safety feature will ensure your fireplace is always used safely. Support included for multiple languages and choice of Fahrenheit and Celsius readout. About GHP Group GHP Group, Inc. is a leading manufacturing company which specializes in electric fireplaces, fireplace glass doors, fireplace accessories, electric log sets, portable heating products, water filtration and barbecue grill products. Our products can be found at most major home centers, hardware stores and internet retailers across North America. Supports iPhone 4s, iPod 5, iPad 3 and later devices.

About

PIC®

Features
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The PIC® TORCH-REPEL Control App offers simple, reliable Bluetooth control for your TORCH-REPEL heater—putting comfort and convenience right in your hands. With a clean, user-friendly design, the app allows you to turn your heater on or off instantly from your smartphone without the need for Wi-Fi or internet access. Just open the app, connect via Bluetooth, and tap to control your device. Designed exclusively for use with the TORCH-REPEL system, the app eliminates the need for remotes or manual operation, making it easier than ever to manage your outdoor comfort. In addition to its core functionality, the app also provides direct access to customer service support, allowing users to quickly connect with PIC® Corporation for troubleshooting, product information, or assistance with setup. Whether you're relaxing on the patio or prepping for an evening outdoors, the PIC® TORCH-REPEL Control App gives you simple control and dependable service—all in one place.

Screenshots

Bluetooth EFP3 screens
PIC®4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Bluetooth EFP at 7.0 against PIC®'s 12.0. On price, 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

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
Bluetooth EFP versus PIC®: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBluetooth EFPPIC®
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.9 (7 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews33.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings7 — better—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS7.0 — better12.0
Further details — not scored
Size32 MB26 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperGHP Group Inc.Eric Rubel

In-app purchases

None

Bluetooth EFP

No in-app purchases

None

PIC®

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Bluetooth EFP free?
Bluetooth EFP is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is PIC® free?
PIC® is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Bluetooth EFP or PIC® have ads?
Neither Bluetooth EFP nor PIC® shows ads.

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