My Control Panel vs Gingerly
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).
Gingerly
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Have you anytime been where you feel sufficiently dangerous to let emergency contacts know? You can now use Gingerly to get the help you need with a tap. Emergencies happen. It is smarter to get ready as we don't know what could occur. Gingerly app can be used when you are in an emergency situation. You can use the SOS service via 1. The app 2. Using Siri command 3. Using Spotlight search on the home screen 4. Widgets
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: My Control Panel at 10.0 against Gingerly's 16.0. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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.
My Control Panel ships an update every 4 months, Gingerly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on June 4, 2026 and September 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | My Control Panel | Gingerly |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.5 (2 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 10.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 34 MB | 7 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | An-Ching Ho | dheeraj neelam |
In-app purchases
My Control Panel
No in-app purchases
Gingerly
No in-app purchases
Questions
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