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This app reads and displays data from Victron Energy BLE Instant Readout devices directly on your iPhone and Apple CarPlay. It provides electrical values in a clear interface and uses text-to-speech for announcements while driving.
2.0
September 20, 2026
This update adds Apple Watch support, new widgets and a SmartSolar Live Activity: • New: Apple Watch companion app — live SmartShunt state of charge on a glanceable gauge, plus every discovered device in a scrollable list with full detail • New: Apple Watch complication for your watch face • New: SmartSolar Live Activity for the Lock Screen and Dynamic Island — PV power, battery voltage, charge current, state, yield and load. Start it from the menu, like the SmartShunt one • New: SmartSolar widget for the Home Screen, in small and medium sizes • New: CarPlay/StandBy widget for the SmartShunt — state of charge, voltage, current, power, consumed Ah, time to go and the auxiliary reading • New: CarPlay/StandBy widget for the Orion XS — charging state, input and output values, and why it's off • Widgets highlight alarms and warn you when a reading is getting old • Redesigned main screen: every option now lives in a single menu, on a black background • Tap a device on CarPlay to see its values on screen in addition to hearing them read aloud • Ask Siri for a device's status or device count, hands-free • Fixed Siri voice phrases that could be misheard as a request for the iPhone's own battery level • General reliability improvements to CarPlay's device list and voice readouts
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New CarPlay Live Widget, plus Siri voice status
Aug 20, 2026 — Sep 5, 2026
VE-Display supports several Victron devices including SmartSolar MPPT 75/15, SmartShunt 500A/50mV, Smart Battery Sense, Orion XS 12/12-50A, and Smart Charger / Smart IP43 Instant Readout records. It displays key electrical values specific to each device type.
On Apple CarPlay, VE-Display presents a simple list of discovered devices with large names and icons. Selecting a device triggers a voice announcement of its key values through the vehicle's audio system, with a repeat option available.
No, VE-Display operates locally on your device. It does not require a cloud account, telemetry, external servers, or analytics tracking. All data is processed and stored on your iPhone.
VE-Display requires the Victron advertisement key for each device you wish to decode. This key can be found in the VictronConnect app under the device's information screens, typically in Settings > Product info > Instant Readout / Advertisement key.
VE-Display is an independent app and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by Victron Energy. Victron Energy product names and trademarks belong to their respective owners.
VE-Display supports voice announcements in five languages: US English, French, Italian, German, and Spanish, enhancing usability for a wider range of users.
VE-Display has an age rating of 4+, making it suitable for a broad audience. It is available on both iPhone and iPad devices.
The latest version of VE-Display is 1.7, last updated on August 13, 2026. Updates typically focus on improving functionality and device support.
