BZBGEAR Switch Control vs UniFi Design
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
BZBGEAR Switch Control
Manage and control BZBGEAR Matrix Switchers and AVoIP systems with this versatile application. It offers simplified device handling, user-friendly source switching, and effortless video wall setup with advanced image settings.
- Simplified device management
- User-friendly source switching
- Drag-and-drop video wall setup
- Advanced image settings
- Preview connected sources
- Preset settings for operation
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BZBGEAR Switch Control is a versatile software application designed to manage and control BZBGEAR Matrix Switchers and AVoIP systems. This application focuses on providing robust technical functionality while ensuring ease of use. KEY FEATURES Simplified Device Handling: Easily add, rename, and remove devices, streamlining initial setup. Preview connected sources to verify configurations quickly. - User-Friendly Source Switching: Switch between sources seamlessly through a user-friendly drag-and-drop interface. Benefit from preset settings for efficient operation. - Effortless Video Wall Setup: Configure video walls effortlessly with a drag-and-drop interface. - Access Advanced Image Settings: Explore advanced options such as bezel correction and layout customization. Supported Devices: Matrix Switchers: BG-UHD-44M, BG-UHD-88M, BG-UHD-1616M BG-UM44-100M-KIT, BG-UM44-150L-KIT, BG-UM-88ANS, BG-UM88-100M-KIT, BG-UM88-150L-KIT BZ-MVS4X4-4K, BG-MVS4X4-4KL, BZ-MVS8X8-4K BG-4K-VP44, BG-4K-VP44PRO, BG-4K-VP88, BG-4K-VP99PRO BG-4K-44MA, BG-4K-88MA, BG-4K-1616MA BG-8K-44MA, BG-8K-88MA, BG-8K-1616MA AV over IP: BG-IPGEAR-PRO Series (BG-IPGEAR-PRO-C, BG-IPGEAR-PRO-R, BG-IPGEAR-PRO-T) BG-IPGEAR Series (BG-VOP-CB, BG-VOP-MT), BG-IPGEAR-ULTRA Video Walls: BG-UHD-VW24, BG-UHD-VW29
UniFi Design
Plan and visualize your network setups with this comprehensive tool. Design your ideal configuration, generate checkout lists, and explore deployments with floorplan visualization. Access essential network planning utilities and community resources in one convenient application.
- Design network setups with Wizard
- Customize racks and generate checkout lists
- Visualize deployments with Floorplan
- Access UniFi Community
- Network Ports AR
- WiFi Calculator
- Capacity Calculator
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UniFi Design brings the full UniFi Design Center experience to your device, purpose-built for planning, building, and visualizing your setup from anywhere. Design your setup with the Wizard, now with far more control. Add and configure devices, customize your rack down to the detail, and sync your projects directly from UniFi Design Center so your work moves with you. - Build and edit complete rack setups with detailed configuration options. - Sync projects and floor plans from UniFi Design Center. - Visualize your network in a redesigned topology view to see your entire project at a glance. - Plan every connection with a dedicated ports view to edit devices and ports directly. - Place a full 1:1 rack in your room or office using AR to see exactly how it will look. - Access Certified Installers, Network Ports AR, Tech Specs, WiFi Calculator, and Capacity Calculator in one place. From idea to deployment, UniFi Design gives you everything you need to plan your project, wherever you are.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: UniFi Design at 5.0 against BZBGEAR Switch Control's 4.3. UniFi Design also leads on review sentiment (24% vs 0%) and update cadence (fortnightly vs every 3 months). BZBGEAR Switch Control's advantage is device support (4 vs 2) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 18.0). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
UniFi Design holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 3 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of BZBGEAR Switch Control's written reviews are positive against 24% of UniFi Design's.
BZBGEAR Switch Control ships an update every 3 months, UniFi Design fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | BZBGEAR Switch Control | UniFi Design |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (3 ratings) | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 23.6% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 3 | 3 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 29 MB | 403 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | BZBGEAR | Ubiquiti Inc. |
Customer experience
BZBGEAR Switch Control
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In-app purchases
BZBGEAR Switch Control
No in-app purchases
UniFi Design
No in-app purchases
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