Comparison

INTEGRA CONTROL vs Composer Express

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

Head to head
About

INTEGRA CONTROL

Remotely manage your INTEGRA security system and connected devices from your smartphone. Control arming, run scenarios, monitor cameras, and adjust climate settings from anywhere. Receive critical notifications and optimize energy usage.

Highlights
  • Control arming status and partitions
  • Run custom scenarios
  • Access and control connected devices
  • Monitor and adjust temperature
  • View IP camera streams
  • Receive critical notifications
  • Monitor energy consumption
Features
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INTEGRA CONTROL is a nifty app for your smartphone that lets you control your INTEGRA system. Once connected, you can command your system and multiple connected devices quicker and easier than before, from anywhere in the world. [Key Features] - Control the arming status of the entire system or specific partitions - Run scenarios and let your system devices work together to create the ideal conditions for you - Quickly access and control connected system devices - Check the current temperature at your place and adjust it on the go - Access the stream from selected IP cameras - Receive status updates about your system - Enable the app to send critical notifications to make sure you always receive important updates on your system - Monitor energy consumption of connected devices, and save money by scheduling your devices to run only when needed - Allow other users to control your system by sharing your unique QR code - Use the Shortcuts app to add selected app functions to your home screen - Run your devices or scenarios using your voice - Build your unique schedules and program your devices to run according to set time - Command multiple INTEGRA systems through a single app [Ensuring your safety] - We use advanced 192-bit encryption to secure the communication between your phone and system - We don't store any of your personal data - Secure your app with user-password or biometrics - Preview our Privacy Policy: https://www.satel.pl/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/Privacy-Policy_INTEGRA-CONTROL_2017-02-28_EN.pdf

About

Composer Express

This configuration tool streamlines system setup for authorized partners, simplifying installation and increasing productivity. It allows for account management, device connection, and system updates, both locally and remotely.

Highlights
  • Manage customer accounts and register controllers
  • Service and update customer systems remotely
  • Add and identify new controllers
  • Search and add device drivers
  • Configure project properties and network settings
  • Manage Zigbee and Z-Wave devices
  • Backup and load customer projects
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Composer Express is a configuration tool exclusively for authorized Control4 partners that dramatically simplifies the install process, allowing partners to minimize their time at job sites and increase their productivity during system setup. For smaller projects, use Composer Express standalone to create accounts, define a system, and connect devices. For more advanced projects, use it as a companion to the full Composer Pro programming experience. Key Features: • Search for, view, and add new customer accounts under your dealership • Register a controller to a customer account • Service and update a customer system locally or remotely • Add and identify a new controller into the project • Search and add device drivers from an online database or personal cloud storage • Set all project properties (date, time, timezone, location, locale & language, etc.) • Discover and add SDDP and IP devices on a local network • Setup and manage Zigbee networks and discover Zigbee devices • Add and manage supported Z-Wave devices • Update drivers on customer systems • Create connections between devices (AV Inputs, AV Outputs, Control, and Room) • Configure and set properties on device drivers • Manage room settings for device visibility, display order, or hide the room entirely • View Network status of all ZigBee (signal, battery, associated mesh controller) • Backup customer projects • Load customer projects (or project templates) from an online backup, USB drive, or Dropbox • Refresh Navigators • Assign a 4Sight license to a customer account • Reports controller serial number to support OvrC integration PLEASE NOTE: 1) Composer Express is available exclusively to authorized Control4 partners. 2) Partners can only access customers associated with their dealership. 3) Local and Remote Access to controllers requires Control4 OS version 2.7.0 and greater.

Screenshots

INTEGRA CONTROL4 screens
Composer Express4 screens

Verdict

The call

INTEGRA CONTROL and Composer Express both sit at 4.5 stars, but that hides the real split: 54% of Composer Express's written reviews are positive against 40% of INTEGRA CONTROL's. Composer Express also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 16.6). INTEGRA CONTROL's advantage is ratings volume (261 vs 31). On price, rating, update cadence and ads 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Composer Express holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: INTEGRA CONTROL has 261 ratings behind it against 31, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 40% of INTEGRA CONTROL's written reviews are positive against 54% of Composer Express's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 4 months. Both last shipped on October 14, 2026.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
INTEGRA CONTROL versus Composer Express: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterINTEGRA CONTROLComposer Express
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (261 ratings)4.7 (31 ratings) — better
Positive reviews40.0% of reviews53.8% of reviews — better
Number of ratings261 — better31
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsEvery 4 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.612.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size98 MB23 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSatel sp. z o.o.Snap One, LLC

Customer experience

INTEGRA CONTROL

All ratings238 ratings
Positive89.5%
Neutral2.5%
Negative8.0%
Written reviews10 reviews
Positive40.0%
Neutral10.0%
Negative50.0%

Composer Express

All ratings31 ratings
Positive93.5%
Neutral3.2%
Negative3.2%
Written reviews13 reviews
Positive53.8%
Neutral15.4%
Negative30.8%

In-app purchases

None

INTEGRA CONTROL

No in-app purchases

None

Composer Express

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is INTEGRA CONTROL free?
INTEGRA CONTROL is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Composer Express free?
Composer Express is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, INTEGRA CONTROL or Composer Express?
Composer Express is rated higher. INTEGRA CONTROL averages 4.5 out of 5 from 261 ratings, while Composer Express averages 4.7 from 31 ratings.
Do INTEGRA CONTROL or Composer Express have ads?
Neither INTEGRA CONTROL nor Composer Express shows ads.
Which is updated more often, INTEGRA CONTROL or Composer Express?
INTEGRA CONTROL ships an update every 4 months, and Composer Express every 4 months. Most recently, INTEGRA CONTROL was updated on October 14, 2026 and Composer Express on October 14, 2026.

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