Comparison

FeedSync Timer vs Control4

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

Head to head
About

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.

Highlights
  • Charge management for solar panels
  • Program multiple feed schedules
  • Test and remotely activate timer
  • Battery voltage feedback
  • Solar panel function monitoring
  • Feed function monitoring
Features
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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.

About

Control4

Manage your smart home devices like lighting, music, and security from a single, intuitive interface. Customize your home screen and create automated routines for seamless control. Integrates with Apple HomeKit for Siri voice commands.

Highlights
  • All-in-one home screen control
  • Customizable favorites and widgets
  • Automated routines and scenes
  • Multiroom entertainment management
  • Live camera views and security alerts
  • Apple HomeKit and Siri integration
Features
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Easily manage your smart home with a sleek, intuitive interface. Control lighting, shades, music, security, and more—all from one place. Customize your home screen and create personalized routines for quick, seamless access. Now with enhanced features, including Siri voice control through Apple HomeKit. Contact a Control4 integrator to experience Control4 X4 today. NOTE: Prior to using this app, your Control4 system must be updated to Control4 X4 or later. If you are unsure of the software version of our system, check with your Control4 Integrator or log into your Control4 account at control4.com. A Smarter, More Personalized Experience • All-in-One Home Screen – Your central hub for controlling your favorite devices. Manage lighting, motorized shades, music, video, thermostats, security, cameras, door locks, garage doors, and more. See real-time status updates, access favorite devices, and control everything with ease. • Customizable Favorites – Pin the devices and controls you use most for instant access. • Quick Actions & Widgets – Resize, reorder, and organize widgets for seamless control over lighting, security cameras, and more. Personalized to You • Routines & Scenes – Save time by automating your day with pre-set routines for the morning, evening, or any moment in between. • Timers & Schedules – Set outdoor lights to turn on at sunset, TVs to turn off at bedtime, or security to arm at a set time. • Multiroom Entertainment – Control music and video in every room from one app. Play your favorite streaming services or set TVs to turn on when you walk in. Easy Control, Inside and Out • Live Camera Views – Monitor security cameras in real time and receive instant alerts. • Apple HomeKit Integration – Control your space with Siri, Apple Widgets, and CarPlay.* apple store only • Smart Notifications – Stay informed with alerts for doorbell rings, motion sensors, or security events. With the Control4 App, your space works the way you want it to — simplifying your life with effortless control. Download today and experience personalized automation like never before! *HomeKit, Siri, CarPlay are trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries and regions.

Screenshots

FeedSync Timer3 screens
Control44 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: FeedSync Timer at 100% against Control4's 39%. FeedSync Timer also leads on rating (5.0 vs 3.6) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 18.0). Control4's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 3 months) and ratings volume (70 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

FeedSync Timer holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Control4 has 70 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 39% of Control4's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

FeedSync Timer ships an update every 3 months, Control4 fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on September 30, 2026 and September 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
FeedSync Timer versus Control4: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFeedSync TimerControl4
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (4 ratings) — better3.6 (70 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better39.4% of reviews
Number of ratings470 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsFortnightly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — better
Requires iOS9.0 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size3 MB252 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAll Seasons Feeders INCSnap One, LLC

Customer experience

FeedSync Timer

All ratings4 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Control4

All ratings70 ratings
Positive60.0%
Neutral7.1%
Negative32.9%
Written reviews33 reviews
Positive39.4%
Neutral6.1%
Negative54.5%

In-app purchases

None

FeedSync Timer

No in-app purchases

None

Control4

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is FeedSync Timer free?
FeedSync Timer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Control4 free?
Control4 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, FeedSync Timer or Control4?
FeedSync Timer is rated higher. FeedSync Timer averages 5.0 out of 5 from 4 ratings, while Control4 averages 3.6 from 70 ratings.
Do FeedSync Timer or Control4 have ads?
Neither FeedSync Timer nor Control4 shows ads.
Which is updated more often, FeedSync Timer or Control4?
FeedSync Timer ships an update every 3 months, and Control4 fortnightly. Most recently, FeedSync Timer was updated on September 30, 2026 and Control4 on September 25, 2026.

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