Comparison

Blue Switch vs BluetoothController

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

Head to head
About

Blue Switch

Control 2, 4, or 8 channel Bluetooth BLE relay modules from your iPhone or iPad. Assign custom names to modules and individual relays for easy identification and management. Enhance security by changing the default password.

Highlights
  • Control 2, 4, or 8 channel relay modules
  • Bluetooth BLE connectivity
  • Assign custom module aliases
  • Assign custom relay aliases
  • Change default password for security
  • Connect to multiple modules
Features
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This app allows you to control a 2, 4 or 8 Channel Relay Module Bluetooth BLE with your iPhone or iPad. To use this app, you need one of these three modules: "2 Channel Relay Module Bluetooth BLE" "4 Channel Relay Module Bluetooth BLE" "8 Channel Relay Module Bluetooth BLE" These modules can be ordered at many online shops. Please use a search engine to find a shop. This app can be connected with any number of modules. By entering an alias, the modules are marked clearly and can easily be assigned to a use area. Name the modules for example "Relay 1", "Relay 2", "Electronic lab project" or "Ambient Light". An alias can also be entered for each relay. The default password for these modules is usually "12345678". For more security, the app also allows you to change the password. The password must be eight digits long.

About

BluetoothController

This utility app allows users to control Bluetooth peripherals directly from their mobile device. It provides a centralized interface for managing and interacting with connected Bluetooth devices.

Highlights
  • Control Bluetooth peripherals
  • Mobile device interface
  • Manage connected devices
  • Interact with Bluetooth devices
Features
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一款蓝牙外设的手机端控制器

Screenshots

Blue Switch4 screens
BluetoothController1 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Blue Switch at 3.8 against BluetoothController's 3.0. Blue Switch also leads on ratings volume (43 vs 2). BluetoothController's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). On price 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. Blue Switch sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. BluetoothController asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Blue Switch holds the better App Store score, 3.8 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Blue Switch has 43 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Blue Switch versus BluetoothController: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBlue SwitchBluetoothController
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.8 (43 ratings) — better3.0 (2 ratings)
Positive reviews16.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings43 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 3 months—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS18.08.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size39 MB1 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperVitalij SchaeferShenzhen HTC Electronic Co., Ltd.

Customer experience

Blue Switch

All ratings43 ratings
Positive69.8%
Neutral2.3%
Negative27.9%
Written reviews6 reviews
Positive16.7%
Neutral16.7%
Negative66.7%

BluetoothController

All ratings2 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Blue Switch

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$17.99
None

BluetoothController

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Blue Switch free?
Blue Switch is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is BluetoothController free?
BluetoothController is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Blue Switch or BluetoothController?
Blue Switch is rated higher. Blue Switch averages 3.8 out of 5 from 43 ratings, while BluetoothController averages 3.0 from 2 ratings.
Do Blue Switch or BluetoothController have ads?
Blue Switch shows ads; BluetoothController does not.

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