Comparison

Bayit Switch vs iPlug

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

Head to head
About

Bayit Switch

Control your home appliances remotely via Wi-Fi. Turn devices on or off from anywhere, set schedules for automated operation, and save energy. Simple DIY setup gets you connected in minutes.

Highlights
  • Remote On/Off control
  • Set custom schedules
  • Energy saving automation
  • Easy DIY setup
  • Control various appliances
Features
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Bayit Switch Wi-Fi enabled socket connects your appliances and electronics to your Wi-Fi network, allowing remote On and Off control to your appliances/devices from anywhere in the world. Turn on your AC when your on the way home or set your lamp on a schedule to make it look like someone is home when your not, all from the comfort of your mobile device. With so many ways to use it, Bayit Switch will find a task in any home. SET SCHEDULES Set your appliances to turn On/Off automatically when you want them to. Cut your energy bill by setting your devices to turn off when your not around. DIY SETUP Intuitive, easy to set up and use. Download the free Bayit Switch app, plug in the socket, and follow the onscreen instructions- complete setup in under 2 minutes. VARIOUS USES Bayit Switch can be used with any appliance that you plug in, Fans, Wall AC units, Space heaters, Lamps, Televisions and more! REQUIREMENTS Bayit Switch Wi-Fi Socket.

About

iPlug

Features
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Iplug is a simple remote intelligent socket app Simple and convenient control of intelligent socket switch Control the socket switch at a fixed time. Don't worry about the problem of continuous power supply. Simple sharing of intelligent socket setting information Iplug是一个简单的远程智能插座应用程序,能实现智能插座开关的简易控制,具有定时功能,且不用担心持续供电的问题,并能分享智能插座设置信息给其他伙伴。

Screenshots

Bayit Switch4 screens
iPlug3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: iPlug at every 3 weeks against Bayit Switch's every 14 months. Bayit Switch's advantage is iOS requirement (6.0 vs 9.0). 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

Bayit Switch ships an update every 14 months, iPlug every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on June 7, 2026 and June 1, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Bayit Switch versus iPlug: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBayit SwitchiPlug
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.6 (8 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews45.5% of reviews—
Number of ratings8 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 14 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS6.0 — better9.0
Further details — not scored
Size17 MB53 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBayit Home AutomationTianlang innovation Technology (Shenzhen) Co.,Ltd.

In-app purchases

None

Bayit Switch

No in-app purchases

None

iPlug

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Bayit Switch free?
Bayit Switch is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is iPlug free?
iPlug is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Bayit Switch or iPlug have ads?
Neither Bayit Switch nor iPlug shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Bayit Switch or iPlug?
Bayit Switch ships an update every 14 months, and iPlug every 3 weeks. Most recently, Bayit Switch was updated on June 7, 2026 and iPlug on June 1, 2026.

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