Comparison

SofaBaton vs Bwarm

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

Bwarm

This app controls intelligent heated bedding to personalize your sleep environment. Adjust temperatures remotely, set custom schedules for different sleep phases, and enjoy hands-free voice control for optimal comfort.

Highlights
  • Remote control of heated bedding
  • Personalized sleep temperature programs
  • Voice assistant integration
  • Programmable sleep time blocks
  • Independent zone control
  • Smart preheating functionality
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Bwarm is the intelligent warmth system that delivers the perfect temperature to enhance your sleep. It personalizes your warmth preferences at every point of your sleep cycle. CONTROL ANYWHERE Operate your heated bedding anytime, from anywhere, using the Bwarm® app, voice assistants, or the intuitive touchscreen controller. VOICE CONTROL Set personalized schedules and temperature preferences with Bwarm. Use voice-enabled devices for hands-free operation—even in the dark. SLEEP TIME BLOCKS Divide your sleep into three programmable blocks. Set different temperatures and durations for each block to support natural thermoregulation—reducing disruptions and promoting deeper REM sleep. PERSONALIZED PROGRAMS SmartTherma creates a custom profile for each side of the bed. Both users can independently adjust zone settings and create personalized schedules—for enhanced comfort throughout the night. SMART PREHEAT Preheat your bedding remotely before bedtime, whether you're in another room or on your way home. After preheating, SmartTherma transitions seamlessly into your customized sleep program. POWER CONTROL Turn your bedding on or off through the app, with independent control of specific heating zones for a fully customized experience. Have questions? We're here to help. Contact us at: service@bwarmhome.com

Screenshots

SofaBaton4 screens
Bwarm4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Bwarm at 3.0 against SofaBaton's 2.4. SofaBaton's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 13 months) and ratings volume (306 vs 2). 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

Bwarm holds the better App Store score, 3.0 against 2.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: SofaBaton has 306 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

SofaBaton ships an update every 2 weeks, Bwarm every 13 months. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
SofaBaton versus Bwarm: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSofaBatonBwarm
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.4 (306 ratings)3.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews36.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings306 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterEvery 13 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.614.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size72 MB209 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHTT IMPORT AND EXPORT INCSagacity International Trading llc

Customer experience

SofaBaton

All ratings306 ratings
Positive32.7%
Neutral5.2%
Negative62.1%
Written reviews177 reviews
Positive36.7%
Neutral7.9%
Negative55.4%

Bwarm

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

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

Bwarm

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

SofaBaton

No in-app purchases

None

Bwarm

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is SofaBaton free?
SofaBaton is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Bwarm free?
Bwarm is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, SofaBaton or Bwarm?
Bwarm is rated higher. SofaBaton averages 2.4 out of 5 from 306 ratings, while Bwarm averages 3.0 from 2 ratings.
Do SofaBaton or Bwarm have ads?
Neither SofaBaton nor Bwarm shows ads.
Which is updated more often, SofaBaton or Bwarm?
SofaBaton ships an update every 2 weeks, and Bwarm every 13 months. Most recently, SofaBaton was updated on November 2, 2026 and Bwarm on October 28, 2026.

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