Comparison

IOBluetoothLE vs My Control Panel

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

Head to head
About

IOBluetoothLE

Features
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This allows control of the Devantech BT004BLE module which has 4 16 amp relays. It allows you to configure the modules name and password, as well as setting individual names and pulse times for each relay. https://www.robot-electronics.co.uk/bt004ble.html

About

My Control Panel

Control physical devices remotely using your smartphone. This app works with a separate Bluetooth relay control box to manage systems on boats, RVs, and motorhomes. Customize button labels, styles, and monitor system voltage.

Highlights
  • Bluetooth relay control
  • Customizable labels and buttons
  • Button style and background options
  • System voltage monitoring
  • Low voltage warning
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Cooperating with the bluetooth relay control box (sold seperately), this App allows you to control your physical devices via your cellphone on the boat, camping cars, RVs, caravans or other motorhomes. App features include customizable labels, momentary buttons, button styles and background, system voltage monitoring, low voltage warning and more. (Physical control panel and control box is required for this app).

Screenshots

IOBluetoothLE2 screens
My Control Panel4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: My Control Panel at every 4 months against IOBluetoothLE's every 67 months. My Control Panel also leads on iOS requirement (10.0 vs 15.5). 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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

IOBluetoothLE ships an update every 67 months, My Control Panel every 4 months. Both last shipped on September 28, 2026.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
IOBluetoothLE versus My Control Panel: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterIOBluetoothLEMy Control Panel
PriceFreeFree
Rating—3.5 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—2 — better
Update frequencyEvery 67 monthsEvery 4 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.510.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size1 MB34 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDevantech Ltd.An-Ching Ho

In-app purchases

None

IOBluetoothLE

No in-app purchases

None

My Control Panel

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is IOBluetoothLE free?
IOBluetoothLE is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is My Control Panel free?
My Control Panel is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do IOBluetoothLE or My Control Panel have ads?
Neither IOBluetoothLE nor My Control Panel shows ads.
Which is updated more often, IOBluetoothLE or My Control Panel?
IOBluetoothLE ships an update every 67 months, and My Control Panel every 4 months. Most recently, IOBluetoothLE was updated on September 28, 2026 and My Control Panel on September 28, 2026.

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