Smart Power Switch vs Deadman Switch
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Smart Power Switch
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- Smart Power Switch is a smart Automation system that lets you control all the devices in your apartment - You will just create the device, set its type and then configure it with its unit id - You can control lights by switching it on or off or by dimming it if it supports dimming - You can control television, air conditioner, shutter, curtain,...
Deadman Switch
This app acts as a digital safety net, automatically notifying chosen contacts if you fail to check in within a set interval. It's designed for situations where you might be alone or in a risky environment, providing peace of mind for both you and your loved ones.
- Set custom check-in intervals
- Designate emergency contacts
- Compose custom alert messages
- Automatic email notifications
- Optional SMS alerts with credits
- Reminders before alert triggers
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Dead Man's Switch checks that you're OK. Choose how often you'll check in, anywhere from once a day to once a year. If you miss your deadline, we remind you on your phone. If you still don't check in, the people you chose get an email with the message you wrote. • Check in with one tap: in the app, from a widget, a notification, Siri or Control Center • A live countdown shows exactly how long you have • See when your contacts would be emailed, and who • Every check-in is confirmed by our server, so what you see is what will happen • Reminders every day and before your deadline • Write one message for everyone, or a personal one for each person • If you check in after an alert, your contacts hear that you're OK Use it for solo hikes and travel, living alone, health conditions, or peace of mind for the people who care about you. Dead Man's Switch is not an emergency service. If you are in danger, call 911 or your local emergency number.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Smart Power Switch at Free against Deadman Switch's $0.99. Smart Power Switch also leads on iOS requirement (9.1 vs 16.0). On 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
Smart Power Switch is free to download; Deadman Switch costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
| Parameter | Smart Power Switch | Deadman Switch |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $0.99 |
| Rating | — | 4.5 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 2 — better |
| Update frequency | — | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Paid |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 9.1 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 152 MB | 2 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | SMARTEC SYSTEMS | Aaron Jin |
In-app purchases
Smart Power Switch
No in-app purchases
Deadman Switch
No in-app purchases
Questions
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