Comparison

Pedal Commander vs BenchSentry

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

Head to head
About

Pedal Commander

Control your vehicle's throttle response wirelessly via Bluetooth. Customize settings with multiple modes and presets, receive software updates, and access customer support, special offers, and news. Requires the physical Pedal Commander device.

Highlights
  • Bluetooth control of throttle response
  • 4 modes and 36 presets
  • Vehicle-specific software updates
  • Customer support access
  • Special discounts and offers
  • Access to store and news
Features
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The Pedal Commander app allows you to control your Pedal Commander via Bluetooth. With this application, you can control your vehicle without using the control module. But the Pedal Commander app does more than just change modes with a single touch. With the Pedal Commander app, you can take advantage of special offers, get customer support, take advantage of our special store and get the latest news and offers from Pedal Commander. With Pedal Commander Application; - You can customize your vehicle's throttle response with one touch with Pedal Commander's 4 modes and 36 presets in total. - You can get software updates specific to your vehicle and Pedal Commander module, - You can get support if you encounter any problems, - You can benefit from special discounts and opportunities. With the Pedal Commander application, you can access all the important information about Pedal Commander at a glance and easily customize your vehicle. In order for the Pedal Commander app to customize your vehicle's throttle response, you need the Pedal Commander throttle response device. You can get Pedal Commander from Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/pedalcommander.com. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

BenchSentry

Secure your deliveries and prevent package theft with this smart bench system. Manage tracking codes, create custom entry codes for guests, and receive real-time notifications about all bench activity. Compatible with all major carriers and home delivery services.

Highlights
  • Package theft prevention
  • Manage tracking codes
  • Custom entry codes for guests
  • Real-time activity notifications
  • Supports all carriers
  • Home delivery service integration
Features
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Never worry about another package being stolen!! Protect your front porch by securing all deliveries in your BenchSentry.Manage all Tracking Codes for your upcoming deliveries from your mobile app. Create custom Entry Codes for friends and family so they, too, can access the Bench. Tracking and Entry Codes are synced to the Bench from your mobile app. Delivery drivers will be prompted to enter a portion of the Tracking Code to access your Bench. You will be notified of all Bench activities, deliveries, access using an Entry Code and any failed attempts to access your Bench. The Bench can be used by ALL carriers (USPS, FedEx, UPS, DHL, Amazon, OnTrac, etc.) and home delivery services (meal delivery, grocery delivery, dry cleaning, neighborhood swap, etc).

Screenshots

Pedal Commander4 screens
BenchSentry4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: BenchSentry at none against Pedal Commander's 4. BenchSentry also leads on iOS requirement (12.4 vs 15.0). Pedal Commander's advantage is ratings volume (297 vs 10) and review sentiment (28% vs 17%). On price, rating, update cadence and ads 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. Pedal Commander sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. BenchSentry asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 2.7 for Pedal Commander against 2.8 for BenchSentry. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Pedal Commander has 297 ratings behind it against 10, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 28% of Pedal Commander's written reviews are positive against 17% of BenchSentry's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Pedal Commander ships an update every 3 weeks, BenchSentry every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Pedal Commander versus BenchSentry: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPedal CommanderBenchSentry
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.7 (297 ratings)2.8 (10 ratings) — better
Positive reviews28.5% of reviews — better16.7% of reviews
Number of ratings297 — better10
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 5 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.012.4 — better
Further details — not scored
Size110 MB77 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperVitalen Auto Performance Inc.Overhead Door Corporation

Customer experience

Pedal Commander

All ratings297 ratings
Positive38.4%
Neutral7.4%
Negative54.2%
Written reviews158 reviews
Positive28.5%
Neutral8.2%
Negative63.3%

BenchSentry

All ratings10 ratings
Positive40.0%
Neutral10.0%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews6 reviews
Positive16.7%
Neutral16.7%
Negative66.7%

Bugs and requests

Pedal Commander

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • App freezes on startup
  • Bluetooth pairing failures
  • Incorrect speed/RPM display
  • Unreliable anti-theft functionality

Requested features

4 requests
  • CarPlay/Android Auto integration
  • Ability to save custom profiles
  • Improved app interface and stability
  • Remote revving feature

BenchSentry

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Pedal Commander

Subscriptions4
  • Anti Theft monthly access7 Days trial$0.991 Month
  • Anti Theft monthly access14 Days trial$0.991 Month
  • Anti Theft annual access$9.991 Year
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  • Anti Theft Annual Access14 Days trial$9.991 Year
None

BenchSentry

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Pedal Commander free?
Pedal Commander is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is BenchSentry free?
BenchSentry is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Pedal Commander or BenchSentry?
BenchSentry is rated higher. Pedal Commander averages 2.7 out of 5 from 297 ratings, while BenchSentry averages 2.8 from 10 ratings.
Do Pedal Commander or BenchSentry have ads?
Neither Pedal Commander nor BenchSentry shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Pedal Commander or BenchSentry?
Pedal Commander ships an update every 3 weeks, and BenchSentry every 5 weeks. Most recently, Pedal Commander was updated on October 24, 2026 and BenchSentry on October 6, 2026.

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