Comparison

BN vs Flexy

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

Head to head
About

BN

Control your home appliances remotely from anywhere using your smartphone. Manage multiple devices simultaneously, set timers for automated functions, and easily share access with family members for convenient smart home management.

Highlights
  • Remote appliance control
  • Simultaneous multi-device control
  • Customizable timers
  • Family device sharing
  • Quick device connection
Features
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1. Remote control: control home appliances from anywhere 2. Simultaneously control: control multiple devices within one App 3. Timer: set timer to perform multiple functions 4. Device sharing: one tap to share devices among family members 5. Easy connections: easily and quickly connect App to devices

About

Flexy

Control the color and brightness of your smart lamps. Set dynamic lighting modes, including options that sync with music and microphone audio. Enjoy interactive and fun lighting experiences.

Highlights
  • Control color and brightness
  • Set various change modes
  • Music rhythm synchronization
  • Microphone sound synchronization
  • Interactive lighting effects
Features
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Flexy-Smart is a color light controller It can control the color and brightness of the lamp and set various change modes. The lights can follow the rhythm of the music and the sound of the microphone. Have fun with the lights!

Screenshots

BN4 screens
Flexy3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: BN at 4.7 against Flexy's 2.0. BN also leads on ratings volume (1.9K vs 1). Flexy's advantage is update cadence (every 3 days vs every 3 months). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

BN holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 2.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: BN has 1.9K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

BN ships an update every 3 months, Flexy every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on September 27, 2026 and June 11, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
BN versus Flexy: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBNFlexy
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (1.9K ratings) — better2.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews18.8% of reviews—
Number of ratings1.9K — better1
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 3 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS12.211.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size164 MB53 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCENTURY PRODUCTS INCShenzhen Lite IoT Innovation Technology Co., Ltd.

Customer experience

BN

All ratings1,873 ratings
Positive94.0%
Neutral2.0%
Negative4.0%
Written reviews80 reviews
Positive18.8%
Neutral12.5%
Negative68.8%

Flexy

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Bugs and requests

BN

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Devices randomly disconnecting
  • Schedules not working as expected
  • App crashes and freezes

Requested features

3 requests
  • Dark mode option
  • Improved scheduling features
  • Better integration with smart home platforms

Flexy

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

BN

No in-app purchases

None

Flexy

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is BN free?
BN is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Flexy free?
Flexy is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, BN or Flexy?
BN is rated higher. BN averages 4.7 out of 5 from 1.9K ratings, while Flexy averages 2.0 from 1 ratings.
Do BN or Flexy have ads?
Neither BN nor Flexy shows ads.
Which is updated more often, BN or Flexy?
BN ships an update every 3 months, and Flexy every 3 days. Most recently, BN was updated on September 27, 2026 and Flexy on June 11, 2026.

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