Comparison

Stonel Wireless Link vs Bernard Controls

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

Head to head
About

Stonel Wireless Link

This app allows remote monitoring and control of automated valves via Bluetooth. Users can locate valves, set switch positions, manage network addresses, and log maintenance information. It also provides access to installation manuals and diagnostic data.

Highlights
  • Remote valve location
  • Monitor/set switch positions
  • Monitor/set network address
  • Operate solenoid valves
  • Identify model/serial number
  • Log maintenance information
  • Monitor diagnostics
Features
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Remotely monitor and control your automated valves using Bluetooth® v4.0+ enabled Stonel valve communication terminals. Use Stonel Wireless Link to remotely: • Easily locate valve by winking module LEDs. • Monitor and set open and closed switch positions. • Monitor and set the network address. • Operate solenoid valve(s) (if network or power supply-enabled). • Identify model and serial number (pre-set from factory). • Identify valve automation components (may be entered by valve supplier). • Log maintenance information. • Monitor diagnostics (valve cycle count, temperature, and more). • Conveniently retrieve installation manuals (internet connection required). Devices may be remotely accessed typically from up to 50 meters depending on obstructions. All settings and inputs are locked when standard network communication is functioning.

About

Bernard Controls

Control and configure your actuator remotely via Bluetooth. Access detailed alarm descriptions, upload full configurations, and modify complex settings with ease. Improve maintenance with historical data and live operational conditions.

Highlights
  • Bluetooth connectivity
  • Actuator setup and configuration
  • Alarm descriptions
  • Full configuration upload/change
  • Complex settings modification
  • Intelli+ specific features
  • Maintenance history tracking
Features
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Bernard Controls application allows you to easily operate, setup and maintain your actuator using the Bluetooth connection of your smartphone. It is designed for Bernard Controls actuators with latest generation of controls. - Connect to the actuator using Bluetooth - Set your actuator with the simplicity of your smartphone - Get access to clear descriptions of alarm - Upload & Change the full actuator configuration in one step - Modify complex settings easily - Operate the actuator - Get direct access to Bernard Controls Assistance And for Intelli+ Controls : - Set all the Intelli+ specific features : fieldbus, timer, alarms with time stamping and Namur labels, ESD, PST, .. - Improve your maintenance with the history of torque measurement, vibration, temperature, - Follow the live operational conditions with the number of starts history. BC actuators with BC App provide the best protection against unauthorized access from third party : - Actuator’s Access Code can be changed with the simplicity of your smartphone, - By default, the command or settings of the actuator require a physical access to the actuator, - The remote command “Local Command Inhibition” can be activated at any time from the DCS.

Screenshots

Stonel Wireless Link4 screens
Bernard Controls4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Bernard Controls at 5.0 against Stonel Wireless Link's 4.5. Stonel Wireless Link's advantage is iOS requirement (9.0 vs 11.0). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Bernard Controls holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 1 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Stonel Wireless Link ships an update every 5 months, Bernard Controls every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and October 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
Stonel Wireless Link versus Bernard Controls: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterStonel Wireless LinkBernard Controls
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (2 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Number of ratings2 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 5 monthsEvery 4 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS9.0 — better11.0
Further details — not scored
Size2 MB28 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperValmet Flow Control Inc.BERNARD CONTROLS

Customer experience

Stonel Wireless Link

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bernard Controls

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Stonel Wireless Link

No in-app purchases

None

Bernard Controls

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Stonel Wireless Link free?
Stonel Wireless Link is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Bernard Controls free?
Bernard Controls is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Stonel Wireless Link or Bernard Controls?
Bernard Controls is rated higher. Stonel Wireless Link averages 4.5 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Bernard Controls averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Stonel Wireless Link or Bernard Controls have ads?
Neither Stonel Wireless Link nor Bernard Controls shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Stonel Wireless Link or Bernard Controls?
Stonel Wireless Link ships an update every 5 months, and Bernard Controls every 4 months. Most recently, Stonel Wireless Link was updated on October 8, 2026 and Bernard Controls on October 4, 2026.

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