Brightlink AV vs EvoStart
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Brightlink AV
This application allows users to remotely control Brightlink AV video switchers. It supports a wide range of specific hardware models for seamless integration into AV setups.
- Control Brightlink AV video switchers
- Supports multiple hardware models
- Remote operation
- AV setup integration
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Control Brightlink AV video switchers with this app. Following models are supported: - BL-8x8-HDBT - BL-4x4-HD20 - BL-8x8-HD20 - BL-PRO-MIX-18x18 - BL-PRO-MIX-32x32 - BL-PRO-MIX-40x40-V2 - BL-8x8-HDBT-HD20 - BL-EXT-IP-4KVW - BL-4x4-VW224K30-CAT - BL-9x9-VW334K-CAT
EvoStart
Control and monitor your vehicles remotely from your smartphone. Start or stop the engine, track your car's location, and receive real-time status updates. This app enhances vehicle security and convenience.
- Remote engine start/stop
- Vehicle tracking
- Real-time status notifications
- Bluetooth and Wi-Fi connectivity
- Mobile network operation
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Install EVO-START and experience the best way to remote control, secure, track and interact with your vehicles from your mobile devices. Connect the EVO-START device to a compatible remote control system. Once the EVO-START app is installed on your iOS device, you can use it to remote start/stop the engine, control and track your vehicles, as well as receive push notifications regarding your vehicles status. The EVO-START system operates via Bluetooth, Wi-Fi or via a wireless mobile specific network with coverage in Canada and the United States.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: EvoStart at 36% against Brightlink AV's 0%. Brightlink AV's advantage is update cadence (monthly vs every 3 months). 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.
Brightlink AV ships an update monthly, EvoStart every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on June 11, 2026 and June 19, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Brightlink AV | EvoStart |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.0 (2 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 36.1% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Monthly — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 101 MB | 45 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Brightlink AV LTD | Fortin Auto Radio Inc |
Customer experience
Brightlink AV
EvoStart
In-app purchases
Brightlink AV
No in-app purchases
EvoStart
No in-app purchases
