Comparison

Filo Track vs switchButler IoT

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

Head to head
About

Filo Track

This app helps you locate misplaced items by attaching a small electronic device. It displays the last known location and can alert you if you move too far from your valuables. It can also help you find your phone by making it ring.

Highlights
  • Locate valuables with attached device
  • View last seen location
  • Comfort Zone alerts
  • Find your phone with a ring
  • Long Bluetooth range
  • Replaceable battery
Features
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Filo is a small electronic device which helps you find and locate all your valuables. Attach Filo to your keys, wallet, bag, leave it into your car or motorbike and retrieve it quickly. Can't find your valuables? Check their last seen position on the App or activate the Comfort Zone and get a notification on your smartphone when you get too far away from your items. With Filo you'll be able to retrieve your smartphone quickly. How? Just press Filo's button to make your iPhone ring even if it is on silent mode. NB: Bluetooth 4.0 Low Energy: Range up to 80 meters, depending on the morphology of the environment, REPLACEABLE Battery: CR2032 estimated life 6-12 months Dimensions: 40 x 25 x 5 mm - CE Certification - Bluetooth Smart - Warranty 24 months - 100% MADE IN ITALY Continuous use of Bluetooth and GPS running in background can significantly decrease battery life.

About

switchButler IoT

Features
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switchButler IoT is the mobile app for the ELBRO IoT platform available at https://sbiot.elbro.com. It connects authorised users to installations based on the switchButler IoT product line, including SBIOT240, SBIOT360 and compatible extensions such as BTH1 environmental sensors. The platform is designed to support the continued evolution of the product line. Access multiple homes, buildings and facilities from one account. View every authorised site in a single overview and check its connectivity and available environmental data at a glance. Control the functions configured for each installation, including lights, gates, garage doors, heating systems and other connected outputs. Monitor temperature and humidity data from compatible sensors, review recent environmental history and manage thermostat comfort and frost-protection modes. Stay informed through alarms, warnings and informational notifications generated by the platform. Invitations allow administrators to grant access to additional installations, while permissions remain centrally managed through switchButler IoT. Key features: • Access multiple installations from one account • Remote control of configured building functions • Live installation and connectivity status • Temperature and humidity monitoring • Thermostat comfort and frost-protection modes • Recent environmental history • Alarms, warnings and informational notifications • Invitations and centrally managed access • Light and dark appearance Available functions depend on the switchButler IoT products, compatible extensions and configuration installed at each site. A compatible installation and an authorised account on https://sbiot.elbro.com are required.

Screenshots

Filo Track4 screens
switchButler IoT4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: switchButler IoT at none against Filo Track's shown. Filo Track's advantage is device support (4 vs 2). On price, in-app purchases and iOS requirement 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.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Filo Track versus switchButler IoT: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFilo TrackswitchButler IoT
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (11 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews79.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings11 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 months—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supported—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size48 MB43 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperFilo srlELBRO AG

In-app purchases

None

Filo Track

No in-app purchases

None

switchButler IoT

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Filo Track free?
Filo Track is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is switchButler IoT free?
switchButler IoT is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Filo Track or switchButler IoT have ads?
Filo Track shows ads; switchButler IoT does not.

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