Comparison

BFI Tools Mobile vs SVL App

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

Head to head

Beijer Electronics

About

BFI Tools Mobile

Features

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Beijer BFI Tools Mobile is an intuitive and easy-to-use Smartphone App which provides wireless configuration and monitoring of the BFI product range. Wireless operation is carried out via Bluetooth BLE and is available on any BFI when the BFI-Smartstick is plugged into a drive or a drive network. PARAMETER TRANSFER Monitor and Edit individual BFI parameters in real-time or transfer complete parameter sets between a BFI and the Smartphone. Parameter sets can be send and received via Email and are fully compatible with BFI Tools PC software. PLC-PROGRAM TRANSFER PLC-program can be transferred to BFI drives equipped with a built-in PLC. PLC-programs can be send and received via Email and are fully compatible with BFI Tools PC software. BFI MONITOR AND CONTROL Monitor drive status, motor speed, motor current and motor power in real-time. When unlocked, the user can adjust motor speed, start the drive, stop the drive and reset trips from the Smartphone App

About

SVL App

Features

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Control and debug SVL units

Screenshots

BFI Tools Mobile3 screens

SVL App4 screens

Verdict

The call

BFI Tools Mobile and SVL App are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

BFI Tools Mobile ships an update every 7 months, SVL App every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 4, 2026 respectively.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences

BFI Tools Mobile versus SVL App: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	BFI Tools Mobile	SVL App
Price	Free	Free
Update frequency	Every 7 months	Every 4 months — better
Ads	No	No
In-app purchases	No	No
Devices	iPhone, iPod	iPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS	15.0	15.0
Further details — not scored
Size	126 MB	90 MB
Age rating	4+	4+
Developer	Invertek Drives Limited	Actulux A/S

In-app purchases

None

BFI Tools Mobile

No in-app purchases

None

SVL App

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is BFI Tools Mobile free?

BFI Tools Mobile is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Is SVL App free?

SVL App is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Do BFI Tools Mobile or SVL App have ads?

Neither BFI Tools Mobile nor SVL App shows ads.

Which is updated more often, BFI Tools Mobile or SVL App?

BFI Tools Mobile ships an update every 7 months, and SVL App every 4 months. Most recently, BFI Tools Mobile was updated on October 7, 2026 and SVL App on October 4, 2026.