Bender Connect vs DALI Admin BLE
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Bender Connect
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Bender Connect app From the electrical safety experts If you are responsible for the electrical safety and availability of an electrical installation, you need reliable partners. This app makes operating the new generation of Bender devices child's play. It also gives you access to the data of your electrical installation. This way, faults can be detected at an early stage and their causes can be eliminated in a cost-effective manner. This guarantees high installation and operational safety and reduces costs. Features: Reading in energised state With the Bender Connect app, you can easily read the parameters of our devices during ongoing operation. Parameter setting in deenergised state Even before installation, you can easily configure our devices with the Bender Connect app. You can set response values and the alarm threshold or assign the correct Modbus address. If you need to replace a device, you can also transfer the parameters of one device to another by means of a backup. Device documentation & backup of the devices The app offers you easy access to manuals and other device documentation. In addition, you can create PDF documentation of the set parameters. With the Bender Connect app, you can save settings and configurations of your Bender devices for documentation purposes, as well as create backups and restore them via the gateways with the COMTRAXX® software. A COMTRAXX® backup can also be transferred back to the device via the app.
DALI Admin BLE
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Version 2.0.0 is a complete rebuild of DALI Admin BLE: • Rewritten native interface for iPhone and iPad • Faster, more reliable Bluetooth connection to your DALI gateway • Multi-line addressing, dimming, CCT and RGB colour control (DT8) • Scenes and groups; broadcast and multi-line commands • Full commissioning report export as CSV or PDF • New built-in demo mode for evaluation without hardware
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: DALI Admin BLE at every 2 weeks against Bender Connect's every 5 weeks. On price, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Bender Connect ships an update every 5 weeks, DALI Admin BLE every 2 weeks. Both last shipped on September 10, 2026.
| Parameter | Bender Connect | DALI Admin BLE |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 17.4 | 17.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 65 MB | 1 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Bender GmbH & Co. KG | AL MUTLAQ MARBLES & LIGHTING EQUIP. TR |
In-app purchases
Bender Connect
No in-app purchases
DALI Admin BLE
No in-app purchases
Questions
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