Comparison

Control Switch vs Turn Off PC

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

Head to head
About

Control Switch

Manage smart devices with basic controls like switching, clearing, and matching codes. Schedule custom shutdown times for devices and organize them into groups with options to add, delete, and rename.

Highlights
  • Basic device control
  • Custom shutdown timing
  • Group management
  • Add, delete, rename groups
  • Clear and match codes
Features
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1)Basic control: switch control,clear code,mactch code, etc 2)Timing:custom device shutdown time 3)Group management: add, delete, rename groups, etc

About

Turn Off PC

Control your computer remotely from your phone. Shut down, restart, sleep, or wake your PC with a single tap, whether you're on your local Wi-Fi or connected remotely via VPN. Supports Windows, macOS, and Linux.

Highlights
  • Remote PC shutdown
  • Restart and sleep functions
  • Wake-on-LAN support
  • Cross-platform compatibility (Windows, macOS, Linux)
  • VPN remote access
  • Customizable themes and device ordering
Features
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Turn Off PC lets you control your computer directly from your iPhone. Shut down, restart, put your PC to sleep, or wake it with a single tap. Whether you're at home or away, Turn Off PC works over your local Wi-Fi network or remotely through a VPN. Available for Windows, macOS and Linux. KEY FEATURES • Shut down, restart, sleep and wake your PC. • Wake-on-LAN support. • Control your devices over your local network or remotely via VPN. • Siri support to control your devices with your voice. • Apple Shortcuts integration for powerful automations. • Control Center integration for instant access to your devices. • Home screen widgets for one-tap control. • Built-in setup guides and step-by-step tutorials. GET STARTED 1. Install Turn Off PC on your iPhone. 2. Install Turn Off PC Desktop on your computer. 3. Add your computer. 4. You're ready to go. Terms of Use: https://turnoffpc.com/terms/

Screenshots

Control Switch3 screens
Turn Off PC4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Control Switch at 5.0 against Turn Off PC's 4.0. Control Switch also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 8) and ads (none vs shown). Turn Off PC's advantage is update cadence (every 10 days vs every 2 months) and ratings volume (4 vs 1). On price 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Turn Off PC sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Control Switch asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Control Switch holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 4 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Control Switch ships an update every 2 months, Turn Off PC every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on September 30, 2026 and October 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 2 level
Control Switch versus Turn Off PC: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterControl SwitchTurn Off PC
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better4.0 (4 ratings)
Number of ratings14 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 10 days — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS8.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size54 MB43 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperShenzhen Jingyuan Micro Control Technology Co., Ltd.Marcos Antonio Salas Abello

Customer experience

Control Switch

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Turn Off PC

All ratings4 ratings
Positive75.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative25.0%

In-app purchases

None

Control Switch

No in-app purchases

8 purchases

Turn Off PC

Subscriptions5
  • Turn Off PC PRO - Monthly$2.991 Month
  • Turn Off PC Pro - Monthly3 Days trial$2.991 Month
  • Turn Off PC Pro - Quarterly3 Days trial$5.993 Months
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  • Turn Off PC Pro - Yearly3 Days trial$22.991 Year
  • Turn Off PC PRO - Yearly$22.991 Year
One-time3
  • Turn Off PC No Ads Lifetime$4.99
  • Power Pack$17.99
  • Turn Off PC Pro Lifetime$44.99

Questions

Is Control Switch free?
Control Switch is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Turn Off PC free?
Turn Off PC is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Control Switch or Turn Off PC?
Control Switch is rated higher. Control Switch averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Turn Off PC averages 4.0 from 4 ratings.
Do Control Switch or Turn Off PC have ads?
Turn Off PC shows ads; Control Switch does not.
Which is updated more often, Control Switch or Turn Off PC?
Control Switch ships an update every 2 months, and Turn Off PC every 10 days. Most recently, Control Switch was updated on September 30, 2026 and Turn Off PC on October 5, 2026.

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