Blue Switch vs HONEST
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
- 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
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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.
HONEST
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采用先进的4G,Wifi模块传输，用手机APP或者PC端进行1路、2路、4路（最多扩展到10路)等多路控制，液晶显示界面，带手动控制功能，循环定时开关功能，温湿度等多种传感器采集功能，采用远程升级功能，可在任何有通讯信号的地方利用手机进行远程工业开关控制。配置简单易懂，界面简洁，主机带液晶显示，温湿度采集、开关状态一目了然，实时心跳检测，断网及时提示，远程云端升级，不论是定制功能还是产品的升级功能都在云端进行升级换代，采用宽电压开关电源方案，可以从AC36V-400V之间任何电压都可以工作，做到了全电压覆盖，方便实用！
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: HONEST at none against Blue Switch's 1. HONEST also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 18.0). On price, update cadence 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
Both are free to download. Blue Switch sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. HONEST asks for nothing beyond the download.
Blue Switch ships an update every 3 months, HONEST every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and September 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Blue Switch | HONEST |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.8 (43 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 16.7% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 43 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 39 MB | 40 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Vitalij Schaefer | Henan Honest IOT Technology Co., Ltd |
In-app purchases
Blue Switch
- Remove Ads$17.99
HONEST
No in-app purchases
