Comparison

SwitchBee vs Gnrgy Flexi

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

Head to head
About

SwitchBee

Control and monitor your smart home devices remotely. Set up lighting and temperature scenarios, define timers, and manage your entire home from your mobile device, even while on vacation.

Highlights
  • Remote control of smart home devices
  • Monitor lights and temperature
  • Create lighting and switch scenarios
  • Define timer configurations
  • Manage portable switches
  • Intuitive user interface
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An application to a unique game changer in the Automated Home domain providing revolutionary technology by “SwitchBee”. Use your iPhone, iPod or iPad as an extension to control and monitor the full line of “SwitchBee” products. In less than two hours, with no infrastructure changes you will have your Smart Home up and running controlled by the “SwitchBee” application. Control your entire house from the comfort of your bed, your couch, your car, your office and even from the sea-shore during your vacation. You will have the ability to monitor your lights, temperature, blinds/shutters all from a single, highly intuitive application. Create numerous lighting and switch scenarios for the entire set of “SwitchBee” switches and sensors existing in your house, define timer configurations to any light bulb or load and if you change your mind – no problem – the “SwitchBee” switches can be modified in seconds at any time. This application will also control “SwitchBee’s” revolutionary portable switches which can be placed in any room. Increase your power to control your affordable Smart Home anytime anywhere in the most simple and intuitive manner.

About

Gnrgy Flexi

Features
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Flexi: Seamless management of your Gnrgy charge spots Take full control of your Gnrgy charge spots with Flexi, an app designed with emphasis on convenience, enhanced security and a smooth user experience. With a user-friendly design, Flexi enables you to easily configure and securely manage your Gnrgy charge spots via Bluetooth— all from the convenience of your mobile phone. Key Features: • Protects your charge spot from unauthorized access. • Use your RFID card to securely connect to your charge spot. • Configure your charge spot settings with seamless Bluetooth connectivity. • Add your RFID cards to the list of Authorised RFID cards for a hassle-free charging experience. • Navigate effortlessly through the application with its simple and intuitive design. • The user-friendly interface makes charge spot management easy and efficient, even for beginners. Download Gnrgy Flexi today and take control of your charge spot with just a few taps!

Screenshots

SwitchBee1 screens
Gnrgy Flexi4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: SwitchBee at every 2 weeks against Gnrgy Flexi's every 2 months. SwitchBee also leads on iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

SwitchBee ships an update every 2 weeks, Gnrgy Flexi every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
SwitchBee versus Gnrgy Flexi: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSwitchBeeGnrgy Flexi
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (5 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings5 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS11.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size32 MB57 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSwitchBeeGNRGY LTD

In-app purchases

None

SwitchBee

No in-app purchases

None

Gnrgy Flexi

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is SwitchBee free?
SwitchBee is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Gnrgy Flexi free?
Gnrgy Flexi is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do SwitchBee or Gnrgy Flexi have ads?
Neither SwitchBee nor Gnrgy Flexi shows ads.
Which is updated more often, SwitchBee or Gnrgy Flexi?
SwitchBee ships an update every 2 weeks, and Gnrgy Flexi every 2 months. Most recently, SwitchBee was updated on October 14, 2026 and Gnrgy Flexi on October 30, 2026.

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