Comparison

My Leviton vs Bosch Connected Control

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

Head to head
About

My Leviton

Control your home's lighting and appliances remotely with this app. It allows you to manage smart devices individually or by room, create custom scenes, and set schedules for automated control. Voice commands are also supported through popular smart assistants.

Highlights
  • Remote control of lights and loads
  • Create custom scenes and schedules
  • Group devices by room
  • Voice control with Alexa, Google Assistant, Siri
  • No hub required
  • Automate plug-in devices
Features
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My Leviton connects the Leviton Decora Smart with Wi-Fi Technology product family to your iOS device as well as Amazon Alexa for voice control, no hub required! Control your lights and loads from anywhere using the free My Leviton app for iPhone and iPad. Easily replace your existing single pole or multi-way devices with the new Leviton Dimmer or Switches to allow control from anywhere via your My Leviton app. As well, you can start automating and controlling your plug-in lamps or small appliances using the Decora Smart Wi-Fi Plug-in Outlet. Use the free My Leviton iOS app to add/name your smart devices and to control them individually or as a room with a single button push. Create schedules, scenes, and customize your experience with adjustable fade rates, maximum/minimum illumination levels, and more if desired for a truly advanced lighting control system that’s easy to use manually or via the app. Simplify control of your home - schedule lights and connected loads to turn on/off at specific times or based on sunrise/sunset, easily group your smart devices into rooms for quick control, and create scenes to activate multiple lights at once for movie time, party mode, or goodnight. Works with Hey Google, Amazon Alexa, and Apple Siri (HomeKit). Add an optional Amazon Alexa device to use voice commands like, “Alexa, set dining room lights to 33%.” (Echo sold separately, but there is no intermediary hub/controller required). Leverage the Leviton Decora form factor with matching color change kits, multi-way devices for hallways and staircases, multiple options for wallplates and more, to match the décor throughout your home. Get started today with My Leviton – a growing eco-system with more partners and announcements to come!

About

Bosch Connected Control

Remotely manage your thermostat's settings and schedules from anywhere. Optimize energy usage by setting vacation modes or adjusting your heating and cooling on the go. Connect multiple thermostats and create custom schedules for maximum comfort with minimal effort.

Highlights
  • Remote thermostat control
  • Schedule adjustment
  • Vacation mode
  • Energy saving
  • Unlimited thermostat connection
  • Multiple schedules per thermostat
Features
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The Bosch Connected Control app allows you to remotely control all of your thermostat's settings. It also allows you to adjust your schedule on-the-go or set it to vacation mode to save energy while you're away. You can also connect an unlimited number of thermostats and manage up to 4 schedules per thermostat. This is the perfect solution to achieve maximum comfort with minimal effort!

Screenshots

My Leviton4 screens
Bosch Connected Control3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: My Leviton at 85% against Bosch Connected Control's 7%. My Leviton also leads on rating (4.6 vs 1.6) and update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 2 months). Bosch Connected Control's advantage is monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

My Leviton holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 1.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: My Leviton has 6.4K ratings behind it against 252, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 85% of My Leviton's written reviews are positive against 7% of Bosch Connected Control's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

My Leviton ships an update every 2 weeks, Bosch Connected Control every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 22, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
My Leviton versus Bosch Connected Control: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMy LevitonBosch Connected Control
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (6.4K ratings) — better1.6 (252 ratings)
Positive reviews84.6% of reviews — better6.9% of reviews
Number of ratings6.4K — better252
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size146 MB35 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperLeviton Manufacturing Co. Inc.Bosch Thermotechnik GmbH

Customer experience

My Leviton

All ratings6,366 ratings
Positive90.1%
Neutral1.9%
Negative8.0%
Written reviews869 reviews
Positive84.6%
Neutral3.0%
Negative12.4%

Bosch Connected Control

All ratings224 ratings
Positive12.1%
Neutral3.6%
Negative84.4%
Written reviews130 reviews
Positive6.9%
Neutral3.1%
Negative90.0%

User reviews

My Leviton

From 6.4K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Easy to set up and use
  • 👍 Reliable and consistent performance
  • 💡 Comprehensive control and scheduling options
  • 🔒 Secure and stable connection
  • 👍 Intuitive and user-friendly app

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Occasional connectivity issues and device disconnections
  • 🔧 Challenging to troubleshoot and resolve connectivity problems
  • 🔧 Limited customization options in the app
  • 🐛 Inconsistent device status reporting
  • 🔧 Buggy firmware updates causing issues

Bosch Connected Control

From 252 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Functional app
  • 🚀 Works well when connected
  • 🔒 Secure device connection

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Frequent connectivity issues
  • 🔍 Unreliable app performance
  • 🤯 Frustrating user experience
  • 🔄 Constant need to reconnect
  • 🗓️ Scheduling issues

Bugs and requests

My Leviton

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Devices randomly going offline and requiring reset
  • App crashing or freezing during use
  • Firmware updates causing devices to stop working
  • Inconsistent device status and control in the app

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add more advanced scheduling and automation options
  • Improve app UI and user experience
  • Provide better troubleshooting tools and support
  • Integrate with a wider range of smart home platforms
  • Add support for local control and offline functionality

Bosch Connected Control

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Unable to register account
  • App fails to connect to device
  • Incorrect device firmware reporting
  • Schedules not syncing properly
  • Unexplained device disconnections

Requested features

6 requests
  • Improved connectivity reliability
  • Better app responsiveness
  • Easier setup and registration
  • Firmware update notifications
  • Usage history and analytics
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  • Integration with smart home platforms

In-app purchases

None

My Leviton

No in-app purchases

None

Bosch Connected Control

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is My Leviton free?
My Leviton is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Bosch Connected Control free?
Bosch Connected Control is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, My Leviton or Bosch Connected Control?
My Leviton is rated higher. My Leviton averages 4.6 out of 5 from 6.4K ratings, while Bosch Connected Control averages 1.6 from 252 ratings.
Do My Leviton or Bosch Connected Control have ads?
Neither My Leviton nor Bosch Connected Control shows ads.
Which is updated more often, My Leviton or Bosch Connected Control?
My Leviton ships an update every 2 weeks, and Bosch Connected Control every 2 months. Most recently, My Leviton was updated on November 1, 2026 and Bosch Connected Control on October 22, 2026.

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