Meeting Owl vs BZBGEAR Switch Control
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Meeting Owl
This app facilitates the setup, configuration, and management of hybrid meeting devices. It allows users to customize device settings, select video modes, pair multiple devices for expanded coverage, and manage software updates. It also provides access to technical support resources.
- Device registration and setup
- Customize device settings
- Select video modes
- Pair multiple devices
- Manage software updates
- Access technical support
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The Meeting Owl App powers Owl Labs' award-winning hybrid technology, including the Meeting Owl. Use this app to: register and set up Owl Labs devices, select and adjust device settings, manage software updates, and get technical and troubleshooting support. Meeting Owl App Features: - Device registration and setup: Set up, connect, and configure new devices (in under seven minutes). - Select and adjust device settings: Choose from different settings to customize your meeting experience. Options to ignore sections of the room, turn off 360-degree panoramic strip, and more. - Choose from different modes: Select from 5+ different video modes to customize your meeting experience. Options for grid view, speaker auto focus, manual camera control, and more. - Pair devices: Wirelessly pair 2 Owl Labs devices, with the option to pair with the Whiteboard Owl, to extend video and audio coverage in larger spaces. - Update device software: Manage software updates for your devices to always have access to the latest and greatest features and enhancements. Get technical support: Access our help articles and contact our team if you need additional help. This App requires an Owl Labs device. Visit www.owllabs.com for more information. © 2025 Owl Labs Inc. All Rights Reserved. Owl Labs Inc., Owl Labs, Meeting Owl, Meeting Owl App, the Owl Labs logo, the Meeting Owl logo and other Owl Labs Inc. marks are owned by Owl Labs Inc. and may be registered.
BZBGEAR Switch Control
Manage and control BZBGEAR Matrix Switchers and AVoIP systems with this versatile application. It offers simplified device handling, user-friendly source switching, and effortless video wall setup with advanced image settings.
- Simplified device management
- User-friendly source switching
- Drag-and-drop video wall setup
- Advanced image settings
- Preview connected sources
- Preset settings for operation
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BZBGEAR Switch Control is a versatile software application designed to manage and control BZBGEAR Matrix Switchers and AVoIP systems. This application focuses on providing robust technical functionality while ensuring ease of use. KEY FEATURES Simplified Device Handling: Easily add, rename, and remove devices, streamlining initial setup. Preview connected sources to verify configurations quickly. - User-Friendly Source Switching: Switch between sources seamlessly through a user-friendly drag-and-drop interface. Benefit from preset settings for efficient operation. - Effortless Video Wall Setup: Configure video walls effortlessly with a drag-and-drop interface. - Access Advanced Image Settings: Explore advanced options such as bezel correction and layout customization. Supported Devices: Matrix Switchers: BG-UHD-44M, BG-UHD-88M, BG-UHD-1616M BG-UM44-100M-KIT, BG-UM44-150L-KIT, BG-UM-88ANS, BG-UM88-100M-KIT, BG-UM88-150L-KIT BZ-MVS4X4-4K, BG-MVS4X4-4KL, BZ-MVS8X8-4K BG-4K-VP44, BG-4K-VP44PRO, BG-4K-VP88, BG-4K-VP99PRO BG-8K-44MA, BG-8K-88MA AV over IP: BG-IPGEAR-PRO Series (BG-IPGEAR-PRO-C, BG-IPGEAR-PRO-R, BG-IPGEAR-PRO-T) BG-IPGEAR Series (BG-VOP-CB, BG-VOP-MT), BG-IPGEAR-ULTRA Video Walls: BG-UHD-VW24, BG-UHD-VW29
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: BZBGEAR Switch Control at 5.0 against Meeting Owl's 2.9. Meeting Owl's advantage is ratings volume (15 vs 2). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
BZBGEAR Switch Control holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Meeting Owl has 15 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Meeting Owl ships an update every 6 weeks, BZBGEAR Switch Control every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on July 17, 2026 and September 13, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Meeting Owl | BZBGEAR Switch Control |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.9 (15 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 18.2% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 15 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 46 MB | 30 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Owl Labs Inc | Vetech Enterprise Inc |
Customer experience
Meeting Owl
BZBGEAR Switch Control
In-app purchases
Meeting Owl
No in-app purchases
BZBGEAR Switch Control
No in-app purchases
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