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Redback vs Potdeco

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

Head to head
Redback - Smart Energy Manager
Redback
Free
πŸ”§ Utilities
No ratingsView app β†’
Potdeco
Potdeco

Potdeco Product Scanner

Free
πŸ”§ Utilities
No ratingsView app β†’
About

Redback

Remotely control and manage your smart hybrid solar inverter system. Set custom schedules for devices like pool pumps and water heaters to optimize energy usage and stay in control of your home's power.

Highlights
  • Remote inverter control
  • Energy management
  • Custom device scheduling
  • Pool pump scheduling
  • Water heater scheduling
  • Remote relay control
Features
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Manage your energy like never before. This is the second generation for the Redback Technologies Smart Hybrid Solar Inverter System. This app includes the ability to remotely control your inverter and manage your energy remotely. We provide you with the ability to set schedules for your relays including pool pumps, water heaters and much more. Be in control.

About

Potdeco

Features
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The Potdeco product scanner scans barcodes and QR codes from the Pot&Deco catalog and shows you the right prices

Screenshots

Redback4 screens
Potdeco2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Redback at monthly against Potdeco's every 7 months. Redback also leads on iOS requirement (7.1 vs 11.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Redback ships an update monthly, Potdeco every 7 months. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and August 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences Β· 6 level
Redback versus Potdeco: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRedbackPotdeco
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews15.4% of reviewsβ€”
Update frequencyMonthly β€” betterEvery 7 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeβ€”
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod β€” betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS7.1 β€” better11.0
Further details β€” not scored
Size126 MB33 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRedback TechnologiesTom Rombaut

In-app purchases

None

Redback

No in-app purchases

None

Potdeco

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Redback free?
Redback is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Potdeco free?
Potdeco is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Redback or Potdeco have ads?
Neither Redback nor Potdeco shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Redback or Potdeco?
Redback ships an update monthly, and Potdeco every 7 months. Most recently, Redback was updated on October 16, 2026 and Potdeco on August 4, 2026.

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