TOUCHDIAL™ vs AVA
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
TOUCHDIAL™
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For use with the TOUCHDIAL™ WiFi Control System from Diode LED. This application syncs with the TOUCHDIAL WiFi Hub accessory to give you control over multiple rooms of single color and color-changing lighting. Use this app to create custom lighting preferences, such as color and brightness, for any environment or occasion. Find out more at www.DiodeLED.com
AVA
This app enhances your connected home experience by allowing control of lighting, media, and climate. It offers a modern interface for ease of use and requires an AVA OS system to function. Designed for both homeowners and professional installers, it provides a premium experience across all devices.
- Control lighting
- Manage media playback
- Adjust climate settings
- Modern, clear interface
- Premium experience
- Requires AVA OS system
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The AVA App is the companion to AVA OS 2.0, bringing the connected home experience to iPhone and iPad. Control lighting, media, climate, and more through a crisp, modern interface designed for clarity and ease of use. Requires an AVA OS system. Built for both homeowners and pro installers, the AVA App delivers a consistent, premium experience across every screen in your home.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: AVA at every 5 weeks against TOUCHDIAL™'s every 6 months. TOUCHDIAL™'s advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
TOUCHDIAL™ ships an update every 6 months, AVA every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 16, 2026 and September 18, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | TOUCHDIAL™ | AVA |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 4.5 (4 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 4 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | Every 5 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 23 MB | 178 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Elemental LED, INC. | AVA Innovations AG |
In-app purchases
TOUCHDIAL™
No in-app purchases
AVA
No in-app purchases
