Comparison

Remote Switch vs EFHW Remote Switch

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

Head to head

Remote Switch

SailStudio Hardware Only

About

Remote Switch

Features

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App for SailStudio Tech Remote Switch. Please DO NOT download this application unless you have purchased the corresponding hardware from SailStudio Tech. It will not work or do anything useful.

About

EFHW Remote Switch

Features

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Control your remote switches (BR1) devices with this app.

Screenshots

Remote Switch2 screens

EFHW Remote Switch1 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: EFHW Remote Switch at every 4 days against Remote Switch's every 2 months. 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

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

Remote Switch ships an update every 2 months, EFHW Remote Switch every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on May 17, 2026 and September 20, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 5 level

Remote Switch versus EFHW Remote Switch: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	Remote Switch	EFHW Remote Switch
Price	Free	Free
Update frequency	Every 2 months	Every 4 days — better
Ads	No	No
In-app purchases	No	No
Devices	iPhone, iPad, iPod — better	iPhone, iPod
Requires iOS	12.0 — better	13.0
Further details — not scored
Size	26 MB	30 MB
Age rating	4+	4+
Developer	SailStudio Tech Ltd	Elia Chiarucci

In-app purchases

None

Remote Switch

No in-app purchases

None

EFHW Remote Switch

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Remote Switch free?

Remote Switch is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Is EFHW Remote Switch free?

EFHW Remote Switch is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Do Remote Switch or EFHW Remote Switch have ads?

Neither Remote Switch nor EFHW Remote Switch shows ads.

Which is updated more often, Remote Switch or EFHW Remote Switch?

Remote Switch ships an update every 2 months, and EFHW Remote Switch every 4 days. Most recently, Remote Switch was updated on May 17, 2026 and EFHW Remote Switch on September 20, 2026.