Comparison

EFIG vs Dynalite Switch

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

Head to head
About

EFIG

Features
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EFIG ® (Electric Fence Internet Gateway) application enables it’s users to communicate and control EFIG ® CPE (Customer Premises Equipment) to monitor and control Security Electric Fence Energizer through an internet connection. The CPE is designed to pick up essential parameters of fence energizer and upload those to a cloud based server. EFIG ® user app communicates with the cloud server and passes on essential information back & forth. Based on robust Open Source technologies at the server side and mobile apps at user end, EFIG ® is a perfect solution for home and industrial users of security electric fence. The app can request EFIG ® server for various types of notifications depending upon conditions on the electric fence. User may opt to get notification, call, or SMS for various states and has the ability to turn ON/OFF the system remotely with appropriate authentication. App user will also able to register complaints with the helpdesk of his/her service provider and know the progress status. A primary user of EFIG ® will also be able to register maximum two of his family members who will also be granted access to the information of their electric fence energizer. These secondary users will have limited access but they will be able to get all the notifications and alarms history.

About

Dynalite Switch

Features
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Unified Lighting & Space control for everything connected to your Dynalite system at home, or your business premises, including lighting, climate, fans, curtains, blinds and more. Rebuilt from the ground-up, Dynalite Switch provides a rich and intuitive interface based on the Dynalite ‘Array’ design language. With options to personalize the scenes, create one-tap macros to trigger multiple services and favorite your most used items for easy access from the home screen. If you've used Dynalite Controls before, here's everything that's new in Switch: CONNECT, ANYWHERE - Connect locally via Wi-Fi, or remotely from anywhere in the world via Dynalite Cloud* PERSONALIZE - Customize your space with powerful scene management, including support for tunable white and full color. - Want to trigger multiple services in one-tap? Create a macro such as 'Good Morning' to recall a lighting scene, open the curtains and adjust the temperature in one-tap. - Need quick access to your most used scenes and controls? Favourite them to get quick home screen access. - Personalise the app interface with a homepage background photo or company logo. - Support for 13 languages, so you can be native. - Your app personalisations are synchronised via Dynalite Cloud, so whichever device you use you're always in sync. - Feel native, with elements of the new Liquid Glass user interface. EXISTING USERS - The new App is backwards compatible with current installations and gateways* through a simple activation step. - If you've previously used the Dynalite Control app, you'll need a free Dynalite Cloud account before migrating to Dynalite Switch. Please contact your system integrator for more details. * Remote access requires an PDDEGS (v2/v3) or PDTS v2 gateway connected to the internet and a Dynalite Account. Remote access will be free of charge during an initial introductory period.

Screenshots

EFIG4 screens
Dynalite Switch4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Dynalite Switch at monthly against EFIG's every 2 months. EFIG's advantage is iOS requirement (12.4 vs 17.6). 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

EFIG ships an update every 2 months, Dynalite Switch monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 8, 2026 and September 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level
EFIG versus Dynalite Switch: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterEFIGDynalite Switch
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsMonthly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS12.4 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size16 MB88 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperUnisource SolutionsSignify Netherlands B.V.

In-app purchases

None

EFIG

No in-app purchases

None

Dynalite Switch

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is EFIG free?
EFIG is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Dynalite Switch free?
Dynalite Switch is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do EFIG or Dynalite Switch have ads?
Neither EFIG nor Dynalite Switch shows ads.
Which is updated more often, EFIG or Dynalite Switch?
EFIG ships an update every 2 months, and Dynalite Switch monthly. Most recently, EFIG was updated on September 8, 2026 and Dynalite Switch on September 10, 2026.

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