Bluetooth EFP vs PIC®
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
- Remote fireplace control
- Adjustable flame and background colors
- Thermostatic temperature settings
- Auto shut-off timer
- Passcode safety feature
- Multi-language support
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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.
PIC®
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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.
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Verdict
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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
| Parameter | Bluetooth EFP | PIC® |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.9 (7 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 33.3% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 7 — better | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 7.0 — better | 12.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 32 MB | 26 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | GHP Group Inc. | Eric Rubel |
In-app purchases
Bluetooth EFP
No in-app purchases
PIC®
No in-app purchases









