Comparison

BF Home vs EL

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

Head to head
About

BF Home

This utility app connects to specific BF devices to display real-time temperature readings and provide alarm reminders. It offers a straightforward interface for monitoring environmental conditions from your iPhone or iPod.

Highlights
  • Real-time temperature display
  • Alarm reminders
  • Connects to BF-5/BF-6/BF-20/BF-30/BF-40
  • iPhone and iPod support
Features
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BF Home connect to BF-5/BF-6/BF-20/BF-30/BF-40 to realize real-time temperature display and alarm reminder.

About

EL

Features
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The Soundavo Multi-Room Audio Control app allows for seamless integration and control of the WS66i and EL-6i AMP whole home distributed audio systems. APP Feature: - Customizable Zone and Source Names - Control each zone’s Volume, Bass, Treble, and Balance - All Zones ON or OFF with a touch of a button - Party Mode to allow all zones to listen to the same source instantly - Up to 18 zones of audio can be controlled from a phone or tablet - Support wireless music streaming The app supports up to three EL-6i Matrix Amplifier/Controller for total 18 zones and 6 sources. You can achieve up to 18 zones by linking 3 amplifiers together using the provided ribbon cable. They then become Master, Slave 1, and Slave 2. When you have multiple amplifiers connected together. NEW GUI STRUCTURE - Brand new overall main screen design, which makes the available content visible immediately. - Adjust the each zone's on/off, volume and the source selection on the main UI page. - New Master, Slave 1 and Slave 2 amplifer devices selection menu at the top of the main screen. - improve the Auto Searching Device engine over the network for easy connection. Send your feedback, suggestions, bug reports to the email support@soundavo.com

Screenshots

BF Home4 screens
EL3 screens

Verdict

The call

BF Home and EL are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters — price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
BF Home versus EL: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBF HomeEL
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.6 (9 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews37.5% of reviews—
Number of ratings9 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS13.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size81 MB45 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer标 何SOUNDAVO, INC.

In-app purchases

None

BF Home

No in-app purchases

None

EL

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is BF Home free?
BF Home is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is EL free?
EL is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do BF Home or EL have ads?
Neither BF Home nor EL shows ads.

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