# Switch panel vs Pedal 2 Metal

The clearest difference is rating: Switch panel at 1.6 against Pedal 2 Metal's 1.0. Switch panel also leads on ratings volume (34 vs 1) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.0). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

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

Switch panel holds the better App Store score, 1.6 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Switch panel has 34 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Switch panel ships an update every 2 months, Pedal 2 Metal every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Switch panel | Pedal 2 Metal |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[1.6 (34 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/switch-panel/id1569109150/reviews)** | [1.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pedal-2-metal/id6743939956/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **34** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 14.7% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Every 5 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Size | 39 MB | 10 MB |
| Requires iOS | **11.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [兆文 谭](https://appshunter.io/developer/1587301686) | [aFe Power](https://appshunter.io/developer/1358353411) |

## What reviewers say

### Switch panel

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/switch-panel/id1569109150)

Control Bluetooth-enabled LED lights, including RGB, from your smartphone. Manage individual lights, groups, and their colors. Rename your lights for easier organization.

**Highlights:** Control Bluetooth LED lights, Manage RGB LED colors, Control single lamps, Control multiple lights together, Group control functionality, Rename LED lights

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Pedal 2 Metal

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pedal-2-metal/id6743939956)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Switch panel free?

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

### Is Pedal 2 Metal free?

Pedal 2 Metal is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Switch panel or Pedal 2 Metal?

Switch panel is rated higher. Switch panel averages 1.6 out of 5 from 34 ratings, while Pedal 2 Metal averages 1.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Switch panel or Pedal 2 Metal have ads?

Neither Switch panel nor Pedal 2 Metal shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Switch panel or Pedal 2 Metal?

Switch panel ships an update every 2 months, and Pedal 2 Metal every 5 weeks. Most recently, Switch panel was updated on October 21, 2026 and Pedal 2 Metal on October 24, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*