Comparison

REMOTE CONTROL BDS vs Berger LFP

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

Head to head
About

REMOTE CONTROL BDS

Manage your recreational vehicle's service batteries remotely via the BDS180 device. Monitor battery status, view charging currents, and receive anomaly notifications.

Highlights
  • Operating mode selection (automatic/manual)
  • Graphical battery voltage display
  • Charging and download current display
  • Remaining usage time display
  • Charge/discharge cycle count
  • Battery anomaly notifications
  • Firmware updates
Features
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REMOTE CONTROL BDS-180 app by CBE lets you remotely manage two service batteries through the BDS180 device. The BDS180 device is generally used on recreational vehicles (campers, vans, etc.), thanks to its Wi-Fi, it can communicate with all mobile devices. The app provides the following functions: • BDS180 operating mode selection (automatic / manual) • Graphical display, as a percentage and in volts of the voltage of the two batteries • Displaying the charging current and download • Displaying the remaining usage time • Displaying the number of charge and discharge cycles of the two batteries • Notification of the intervention of the "saves battery" function • Notification of batteries anomalies • BDS180 Instruction manual • BDS180 firmware update ___ With 40 years of history, CBE is a leading company at European level in electrical and electronic plant engineering applied to the caravanning and boating. Based in Trento, CBE is proposed as design partners of motorhome and caravan manufacturers around the world, developing customized solutions involving all aspects of electric systems: control panels, distribution boards, the charger, the probes, sockets, switches even at full vehicle wiring. Quality, reliability and safety are constant features in CBE operating dynamics, which has obtained the UNI EN ISO 9001: 2000.

About

Berger LFP

Wirelessly monitor your LiFePO4 battery's charge capacity and status in real-time. View voltage, current, and receive alerts for warnings and errors. Track cycle life and basic battery information from your mobile device.

Highlights
  • Wireless battery monitoring
  • Real-time voltage and current tracking
  • Instant warning and error alerts
  • Battery management system monitoring
  • Cycle life tracking
  • Basic battery information display
Features
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Berger LiFePO4 Battery Monitor App The app provides convenient monitoring and management of compatible LiFePO4 battery systems via Bluetooth. FEATURES -Wirelessly connect to your battery from your mobile device -Monitor real-time voltage and current levels, providing a clear view of your battery's power status at all times. -Receive instant alerts for warnings and errors, keeping you promptly informed of any issues that need attention. -Monitor the battery management system - Track Cycle Life on each battery. - Including the basic info, such as Bluetooth name, model, Manufacturer. - Connectivity range: Maximum distance of communication on a typical phone is 10 meters (30 feet) - Only one mobile phone can connect to the battery at a time. To connect a different phone, please exit the app on the current device. With the latest version, users can: - Create and manage a personal account - Bind compatible batteries to their account - Monitor battery status and system information - Manage multiple batteries in series or parallel configurations - Enjoy an improved and more intuitive user interface

Screenshots

REMOTE CONTROL BDS2 screens
Berger LFP4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Berger LFP at every 5 days against REMOTE CONTROL BDS's every 2 months. REMOTE CONTROL BDS's advantage is review sentiment (38% vs 9%) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 13.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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

REMOTE CONTROL BDS ships an update every 2 months, Berger LFP every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
REMOTE CONTROL BDS versus Berger LFP: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterREMOTE CONTROL BDSBerger LFP
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews37.5% of reviews — better9.1% of reviews
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 5 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS11.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size51 MB39 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperZepping Innovative SolutionsFritz Berger GmbH

Customer experience

REMOTE CONTROL BDS

Written reviews16 reviews
Positive37.5%
Neutral25.0%
Negative37.5%

Berger LFP

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews11 reviews
Positive9.1%
Neutral45.5%
Negative45.5%

In-app purchases

None

REMOTE CONTROL BDS

No in-app purchases

None

Berger LFP

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is REMOTE CONTROL BDS free?
REMOTE CONTROL BDS is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Berger LFP free?
Berger LFP is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do REMOTE CONTROL BDS or Berger LFP have ads?
Neither REMOTE CONTROL BDS nor Berger LFP shows ads.
Which is updated more often, REMOTE CONTROL BDS or Berger LFP?
REMOTE CONTROL BDS ships an update every 2 months, and Berger LFP every 5 days. Most recently, REMOTE CONTROL BDS was updated on November 2, 2026 and Berger LFP on October 30, 2026.

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