Comparison

uAvionix Ping Installer vs SwitcheOn

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

Head to head
About

uAvionix Ping Installer

Features
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Owners of the uAvionix Ping line of devices can use this free application to install and configure their hardware. Supported device(s) include: pingNAV FYXNav ping2020 ping1090 ping200S Note: this application is not intended to directly configure pingBuddy or pingEFB, but does work in concert with pingBuddy to configure pingNAV and other products. See the uAvionix website for more details on supported configurations.

About

SwitcheOn

Control your power outlets and thermostat remotely. Features include multi-channel power control with temperature sensing and automations. It also offers advanced thermostat functionality for various HVAC systems.

Highlights
  • Remote power control (2 or 4 channels)
  • Temperature sensor and OLED display
  • Time and temperature automations
  • Thermostat for HVAC systems
  • Multi-stage fan and heat source control
  • Easy programming for schedules
Features
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Remote power control and thermostat that Just Works Power Control: *2 or 4 channels and up to 15 amps (1800 watts) *Temperature sensor *Bright OLED display *Local and ZULU time *Automations (Time,temperature minimum/maximum) for each channel Thermostat: * Works with most residential, commercial and RV HVAC systems * 6 outputs to control multi-stage fans, compressors and multiple heat sources * Easy programming for day, time, or day of week

Screenshots

uAvionix Ping Installer1 screens
SwitcheOn3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: uAvionix Ping Installer at 11.0 against SwitcheOn's 15.0. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

uAvionix Ping Installer ships an update every 6 weeks, SwitcheOn every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
uAvionix Ping Installer versus SwitcheOn: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameteruAvionix Ping InstallerSwitcheOn
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.5 (30 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—80.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—30 — better
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeks — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Ad-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS11.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size14 MB93 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperuAvionix CorporationMalmoset, LLC

In-app purchases

None

uAvionix Ping Installer

No in-app purchases

None

SwitcheOn

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is uAvionix Ping Installer free?
uAvionix Ping Installer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is SwitcheOn free?
SwitcheOn is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do uAvionix Ping Installer or SwitcheOn have ads?
Neither uAvionix Ping Installer nor SwitcheOn shows ads.
Which is updated more often, uAvionix Ping Installer or SwitcheOn?
uAvionix Ping Installer ships an update every 6 weeks, and SwitcheOn every 2 months. Most recently, uAvionix Ping Installer was updated on November 6, 2026 and SwitcheOn on November 3, 2026.

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