Forney PRO vs Switch
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Forney PRO
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Forney HD Flame Detector mobile app. Use this paid app to monitor and tune your Forney HD Flame Detector. Clear indication of flame on and flame off status. This app requires the Forney HD Flame detector hardware. This product is available by calling 800-356-7740. When a bluetooth connection is established between your iPhone or iPad and the Forney Flame detector this app indicates the presence of a flame for safety monitoring. The user is also able to view details of flame intensity across a range of frequencies in both the IR and UV spectrums. The app will display settings for flame discrimination (when multiple burners are present) and allow the user to tune set points for pick up and drop out of the safety relays. Using a high speed signal processor, allows specification of frequency windows to within 2 Hz resolution. The Forney HD Flame detector is agency approved for use in a wide range of industries. Any system faults are clearly displayed in the app for easy diagnosis by the user. The Forney HD Pro app, allows the user to modify the flame detector settings. This capability is also password protected.
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 price: Switch at Free against Forney PRO's $299.99. Switch also leads on iOS requirement (11.0 vs 13.0). On update cadence, 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
Switch is free to download; Forney PRO costs $299.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Forney PRO ships an update every 8 months, Switch every 12 months. The most recent releases landed on September 30, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Forney PRO | Switch |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $299.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | — | 3.9 (22 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 63.6% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 22 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 8 months — better | Every 12 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 11.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 32 MB | 32 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Forney Corporation | Off Road Engineering LLC |
In-app purchases
Forney PRO
No in-app purchases
Switch
No in-app purchases
