My Control Panel vs Switch
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
My Control Panel
Control physical devices remotely using your smartphone. This app works with a separate Bluetooth relay control box to manage systems on boats, RVs, and motorhomes. Customize button labels, styles, and monitor system voltage.
- Bluetooth relay control
- Customizable labels and buttons
- Button style and background options
- System voltage monitoring
- Low voltage warning
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Cooperating with the bluetooth relay control box (sold seperately), this App allows you to control your physical devices via your cellphone on the boat, camping cars, RVs, caravans or other motorhomes. App features include customizable labels, momentary buttons, button styles and background, system voltage monitoring, low voltage warning and more. (Physical control panel and control box is required for this app).
Switch
Control and program your Switch Panel Power Systems remotely via Bluetooth. Manage your SP8100, SP9100, and RCR-Force®12 systems directly from your connected device.
- Bluetooth connectivity
- Program switch panel systems
- Operate switch panel systems
- Compatible with SP8100, SP9100, RCR-Force®12
- Remote device control
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This application interfaces with the Switch-Pros Switch Panel Power Systems. It allows users to both program, and operate, their switch panel system using a Bluetooth connected device. Compatible with the SP8100, SP9100 and RCR-Force®12 switch panel systems. Support for this app will be provided by Off Road Engineering LLC, with assistance from the app developer, when necessary.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: My Control Panel at 100% against Switch's 64%. My Control Panel also leads on update cadence (every 4 months vs every 12 months). Switch's advantage is rating (3.9 vs 3.5) and ratings volume (22 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Switch holds the better App Store score, 3.9 against 3.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Switch has 22 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 100% of My Control Panel's written reviews are positive against 64% of Switch's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
My Control Panel ships an update every 4 months, Switch every 12 months. The most recent releases landed on September 28, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | My Control Panel | Switch |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.5 (2 ratings) | 3.9 (22 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 63.6% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 22 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months — better | Every 12 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 10.0 — better | 11.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 34 MB | 32 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | An-Ching Ho | Off Road Engineering LLC |
Customer experience
My Control Panel
Switch
In-app purchases
My Control Panel
No in-app purchases
Switch
No in-app purchases
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