FeedSync Timer vs Kichler Connects
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
FeedSync Timer
Control and monitor your feeder timer remotely from your mobile device. Manage charging, program multiple feeding schedules, and receive real-time feedback on battery, solar, and feed functions without needing cellular or internet service.
- Charge management for solar panels
- Program multiple feed schedules
- Test and remotely activate timer
- Battery voltage feedback
- Solar panel function monitoring
- Feed function monitoring
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The ASF FeedSync Timer is a significant leap forward in Timer technology by All Seasons Feeders. This app provides you with significant features not available with any other Timer device on the market such as: Charge management (allowing you to use a larger solar panel for charging without the worry of overcharging your battery), programming and storing multiple feed schedules, testing and remotely activating the timer, feedback related to your battery voltage level, active feed schedule, solar panel function and feed function all from the user dashboard on your mobile phone. No cellular or Internet service required. For more information, go to www.allseasonsfeeders.com.
Kichler Connects
Effortlessly manage your outdoor landscape lighting from your smartphone or tablet. Create custom schedules, use preset options that adjust to daylight savings, or control your lights with your voice. Enjoy seamless integration with smart home devices and easy sharing with family members.
- Smartphone and tablet control
- Customizable and preset schedules
- Location-based and dusk-to-dawn scheduling
- Daylight savings time adjustment
- Voice control integration
- Wi-Fi or Bluetooth connectivity
- On-board memory for offline control
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Kichler Connects Digitally control your landscape lighting from your smartphone or tablet in minutes with the Kichler Connects ™ app. Designed to work with our Kichler® Smart Control Timer, this app allows you to utilize one of our preset lighting schedules, or create custom schedules of your own. Preset schedules can align with your location, dusk-to-dawn, and adjust to daylight savings time– allowing you to be in control of the beauty of your outdoors. Easy to use and install, the Kichler Connects App: - Connects to your Smart Control Timer via Wi-Fi or Bluetooth - Create customizable or select easy preset on/off schedules - Select cloud and location-based control, including astronomical scheduling, to align with the daylight savings hours and the changing seasons - Voice control via smart home devices for whole-home integration - Easily share and control among family members - For use with low-voltage landscape lighting transformers (compatible with most styles) - On-board memory to control your lights even if your Wi-Fi connection is interrupted - Can be set up by installers or homeowners quickly– just plug your timer into your transformer and set-up the app.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: FeedSync Timer at 100% against Kichler Connects's 0%. FeedSync Timer also leads on update cadence (every 3 months vs every 16 months) and rating (5.0 vs 4.7). Kichler Connects's advantage is ratings volume (700 vs 4). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
FeedSync Timer holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Kichler Connects has 700 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of FeedSync Timer's written reviews are positive against 0% of Kichler Connects's.
FeedSync Timer ships an update every 3 months, Kichler Connects every 16 months. The most recent releases landed on June 7, 2026 and September 17, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | FeedSync Timer | Kichler Connects |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (4 ratings) — better | 4.7 (700 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 4 | 700 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months — better | Every 16 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod, Apple Watch — better |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 14.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 3 MB | 243 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | All Seasons Feeders INC | L.D. Kichler CO..THE |
Customer experience
FeedSync Timer
Kichler Connects
Bugs and requests
FeedSync Timer
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Kichler Connects
Reported bugs
3 issues- Schedules and presets not working as expected
- Inability to control lighting system through app or voice assistants
- Inconsistent performance, with lights not turning on/off as scheduled
Requested features
2 requests- Integration with Apple HomeKit
- Simpler and more intuitive app design
In-app purchases
FeedSync Timer
No in-app purchases
Kichler Connects
No in-app purchases
Questions
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