TRIGGER ACS vs Switch
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
TRIGGER ACS
Control vehicle electronic accessories like lights with your phone. This app offers on/off, dimming, and flashing functions, plus customizable accessory names. It simplifies accessory installation by eliminating the need for extensive wiring.
- Bluetooth control of accessories
- On/off and dimming functions
- Flashing for lighting
- Customizable accessory names
- Simplified installation
- Fused circuits with LED indicators
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The Trigger Accessory Control System substantially saves installation time of your electronic accessories! Eliminate the need to run wires under the dash or through the firewall of your vehicle when running wires. Our Bluetooth App will control on/off and dimming functions as well as flashing when used with LED or conventional lighting. It is simple to set up and allows for user customization. Use the app to “Trigger” lights from outside the vehicle whenever you might need to activate an accessory on demand. In addition to the app, Trigger includes an RF remote control for activating installed accessories from outside the vehicle and dimming/flashing functions for installed lighting. In addition, two 30 amp and two 10 amp fused circuits with LED indicators notify you of blown fuses. App Setup Instructions: 1. Ensure Bluetooth is active on your mobile device, and the Trigger Controller is powered on. 2. Once downloaded and installed, tap the Trigger icon to launch the app. Bluetooth pairing occurs automatically, there is no need to manually pair the App. 3. Once the App is running, tap the 'GO' button in the middle of the screen to connect to your Trigger Controller. 4. After a few seconds, the App will connect. Power, strobe, and dimming functionality will now be active. 5. Tap the 'Settings' icon to customize the names of your Trigger connected accessories. Tap 'Save' to save the customized names. 6. Tap 'Home' to return to the main App screen. For product support and training videos, visit http://triggercontroller.com/support.html
Switch
Control and program your Switch Panel Power Systems remotely via Bluetooth. Manage your SP8100, SP9100, and RCR-Force®12 systems directly from your connected device.
- Bluetooth connectivity
- Program switch panel systems
- Operate switch panel systems
- Compatible with SP8100, SP9100, RCR-Force®12
- Remote device control
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This application interfaces with the Switch-Pros Switch Panel Power Systems. It allows users to both program, and operate, their switch panel system using a Bluetooth connected device. Compatible with the SP8100, SP9100 and RCR-Force®12 switch panel systems. Support for this app will be provided by Off Road Engineering LLC, with assistance from the app developer, when necessary.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Switch at 3.9 against TRIGGER ACS's 2.8. Switch also leads on review sentiment (64% vs 30%). TRIGGER ACS's advantage is update cadence (every 2 months vs every 12 months) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 11.0). On price, ratings volume, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Switch holds the better App Store score, 3.9 against 2.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 15 and 22 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 30% of TRIGGER ACS's written reviews are positive against 64% of Switch's.
TRIGGER ACS ships an update every 2 months, Switch every 12 months. The most recent releases landed on September 12, 2026 and July 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | TRIGGER ACS | Switch |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.8 (15 ratings) | 3.9 (22 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 30.0% of reviews | 63.6% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 15 | 22 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 12 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 8.0 — better | 11.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 12 MB | 32 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Oracle | Off Road Engineering LLC |
Customer experience
TRIGGER ACS
Switch
In-app purchases
TRIGGER ACS
No in-app purchases
Switch
No in-app purchases
