Comparison

Atouch 5.0 vs ECS

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

Head to head

Atouch 5.0

Your house at your hands

Ebelong Tool System

About

Atouch 5.0

Features

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The A-Touch APP5 developed for you to control your smart home. Allows for an improved user experience by connecting to the new D-Gateway5*. Using the new hardware platform it became possible to update remotely giving you new features regularly without the need for technical assistance. Features benefits of the new App5 + Gateway5 pair. - Faster and even more secure communication via SSL certificate combined with native encryption. - User specific Login and House, profile or flush mount tablet. No license or user limit. - User specific PUSH notifications for technical alarms, events (no need for extra GSM module or costs) - Free UPNP and DDNS to connect to your home without monthly costs; - Update and upgrade via UI. * The Atouch App 5.0 developed for the new D-Gateway5 2022

About

ECS

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EBELONG concentrates on energy harvesting and smart home solutions. Our revolutionary wireless and battery-free energy harvesting technology provides effective solutions for various smart home. We have designed a whole range of wireless products to make a building or home smart, including * Different standard self-powered switches, * sensors, relay switches, smart plugs for automatic or remote control of lights, * heating, roller blinds, home access and so on. This app pairs hardware devices via Bluetooth. * Easy and quick pairing * Debugging device function * Save device info on local

Screenshots

Atouch 5.04 screens

ECS4 screens

Verdict

The call

Atouch 5.0 and ECS 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

Atouch 5.0 ships an update every 5 weeks, ECS every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 9, 2026 and September 18, 2026 respectively.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences

Atouch 5.0 versus ECS: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	Atouch 5.0	ECS
Price	Free	Free
Update frequency	Every 5 weeks — better	Every 6 weeks
Ads	No	No
In-app purchases	No	No
Devices	iPhone, iPad, iPod — better	iPhone, iPod
Requires iOS	15.6	15.5 — better
Further details — not scored
Size	64 MB	54 MB
Age rating	4+	4+
Developer	A-TOUCH	Shenzhen Ebelong Technology Co., Ltd.

In-app purchases

None

Atouch 5.0

No in-app purchases

None

ECS

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Atouch 5.0 free?

Atouch 5.0 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Is ECS free?

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

Do Atouch 5.0 or ECS have ads?

Neither Atouch 5.0 nor ECS shows ads.

Which is updated more often, Atouch 5.0 or ECS?

Atouch 5.0 ships an update every 5 weeks, and ECS every 6 weeks. Most recently, Atouch 5.0 was updated on September 9, 2026 and ECS on September 18, 2026.