Comparison

SofaBaton vs SomosBeds

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

Head to head
About

SofaBaton

Configure your physical remote control with this app. It connects via Bluetooth to access a vast database of IR codes for various home entertainment devices. Set up new devices, learn from original remotes, and create custom button assignments or macro sequences for simplified control.

Highlights
  • Bluetooth remote configuration
  • IR code database access
  • Device setup via online search
  • Learning from original remotes
  • Customizable button assignments
  • Macro key sequence creation
Features
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The app is used to set up and configurate the physical Sofabaton remote. The app uses Bluetooth signal to communicate with the Sofabaton remote control, giving access to the full database of IR code for home entertainment devices, such as TV's, SoundBar's, DVD's, etc. Devices can be set up by searching online IR code database or directly learning from original physical remotes. The app also gives you access to customizable functionalities such as assigning unique keys to certain buttons on the Sofabaton remote or creating macro key sequences so that you can enjoy the convenience of achieving certain activities by simply pressing one button. Features: -Online access to cloud-based database of Infrared Device -Universal search by device brand or type -Automatic setup on the Sofabaton remote using Bluetooth technology -Support both IR and Bluetooth remote protocol -Requires a Bluetooth Smart capable phone

About

SomosBeds

Control your adjustable bed from your smartphone. This app connects to various SomosBeds models, offering seamless control over all bed functions like elevation and massage settings. Setup is quick via Bluetooth or QR code.

Highlights
  • Connect via Bluetooth or QR code
  • Smart remote interface adapts to bed model
  • Control head and foot elevation
  • Access preset positions
  • Manage massage settings
Features
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Transform your smartphone into the ultimate remote control for your SomosBeds adjustable beds. With the SomosBeds app, you can seamlessly connect to and control various bed models, including Signature, Elite, Ultra, Signature Split Head, and Ultra Split Head. Key Features: -Effortless Connection: Pair your device using Bluetooth or scan a QR code for instant setup. -Smart Remote Layout: The app automatically adjusts its interface to match the features of your specific bed model, ensuring a tailored control experience. -Comprehensive Control: Access all adjustable bed functions right from your phone, including head and foot elevation, preset positions, massage settings, and more.

Screenshots

SofaBaton4 screens
SomosBeds3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: SomosBeds at 100% against SofaBaton's 37%. SomosBeds also leads on rating (3.7 vs 2.4) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.6). SofaBaton's advantage is ratings volume (298 vs 3). 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

SomosBeds holds the better App Store score, 3.7 against 2.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: SofaBaton has 298 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 37% of SofaBaton's written reviews are positive against 100% of SomosBeds's.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
SofaBaton versus SomosBeds: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSofaBatonSomosBeds
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.4 (298 ratings)3.7 (3 ratings) — better
Positive reviews36.7% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings298 — better3
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS15.612.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size72 MB26 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHTT IMPORT AND EXPORT INCErgomotion, Inc.

Customer experience

SofaBaton

All ratings298 ratings
Positive32.9%
Neutral4.7%
Negative62.4%
Written reviews177 reviews
Positive36.7%
Neutral7.9%
Negative55.4%

SomosBeds

All ratings3 ratings
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

SofaBaton

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • App crashes during setup
  • Remote disconnects frequently
  • Buttons not responsive
  • Issues with firmware updates

Requested features

5 requests
  • Dark mode option
  • Backup and restore settings
  • Improved device support
  • Easier programming process
  • More advanced macro functionality

SomosBeds

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

SofaBaton

No in-app purchases

None

SomosBeds

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is SofaBaton free?
SofaBaton is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is SomosBeds free?
SomosBeds is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, SofaBaton or SomosBeds?
SomosBeds is rated higher. SofaBaton averages 2.4 out of 5 from 298 ratings, while SomosBeds averages 3.7 from 3 ratings.
Do SofaBaton or SomosBeds have ads?
Neither SofaBaton nor SomosBeds shows ads.

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