Comparison

LiFeBlue vs FutureLink

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

Head to head
About

LiFeBlue

Connect to and monitor your LiFeBlue Lithium Ion batteries wirelessly. Track cycle life, state of charge, voltage, current, and temperature with easy-to-read gauges and clear text event displays. Save money by using your phone as a battery monitor.

Highlights
  • Wireless connection to batteries
  • Independent BMS access
  • Track cycle life
  • Display State Of Charge (SOC)
  • Monitor voltage, current, and temperature
  • View battery events
Features
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This app allows you to connect to all of your LiFeBlue Lithium Ion batteries. This application is only for LiFeBlue batteries. FEATURES * No need for a separate battery monitor⋯save hundreds of dollars! * Wirelessly connect to each battery from your phone. * Access each BMS independently with multiple batteries. * Track Cycle Life on each battery. * Displays State Of Charge (SOC) percentage with circle graphic. * Display voltage, charging or discharging current, and temperature. * Easy to read gauges. * Battery Events displayed in easy to understand text. * Works up to 15 feet away. * Displays each battery signal level. * Uses Bluetooth BLE 4.0 or later CONNECTION * Compatible with iPhones with IOS 7.0 or later * Only one device connects at a time.

About

FutureLink

Manage and analyze your solar energy system with real-time diagnostics. Configure settings, monitor power generation from solar panels and batteries, and view historical harvest statistics. Connect via Bluetooth for seamless control and customization of your devices.

Highlights
  • Real-time system diagnostics
  • Configure settings with custom profiles
  • Device identification and customization
  • Solar panel and battery power monitoring
  • Lifetime solar harvest statistics
  • Bluetooth connectivity
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This application is designed to enable communication with your Future Solutions Solar Controller. This tool allows system owners to manage and perform operational analysis via real time system diagnostics. With BT connectivity, this application will allow users to: • Configure settings according to system specifications using preset or custom profiles. • Identify and customize each device in your system for easy access • Power Monitoring including: o Solar panel charging state & voltage o Battery Charging state & voltage • View lifetime solar harvest statistics which show an in-depth history of your renewable power generator

Screenshots

LiFeBlue4 screens
FutureLink4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: LiFeBlue at 67% against FutureLink's 0%. LiFeBlue also leads on rating (3.9 vs 3.1) and update cadence (every 2 months vs every 4 months). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases 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

LiFeBlue holds the better App Store score, 3.9 against 3.1. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 10 and 8 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 67% of LiFeBlue's written reviews are positive against 0% of FutureLink's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

LiFeBlue ships an update every 2 months, FutureLink every 4 months. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
LiFeBlue versus FutureLink: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLiFeBlueFutureLink
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.9 (10 ratings) — better3.1 (8 ratings)
Positive reviews66.7% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings10 — better8
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 4 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS11.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size4 MB14 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperLarry CrutcherFuture Sales LLC

Customer experience

LiFeBlue

All ratings9 ratings
Positive66.7%
Neutral22.2%
Negative11.1%
Written reviews9 reviews
Positive66.7%
Neutral11.1%
Negative22.2%

FutureLink

All ratings8 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral12.5%
Negative37.5%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

In-app purchases

None

LiFeBlue

No in-app purchases

None

FutureLink

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is LiFeBlue free?
LiFeBlue is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is FutureLink free?
FutureLink is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, LiFeBlue or FutureLink?
LiFeBlue is rated higher. LiFeBlue averages 3.9 out of 5 from 10 ratings, while FutureLink averages 3.1 from 8 ratings.
Do LiFeBlue or FutureLink have ads?
Neither LiFeBlue nor FutureLink shows ads.
Which is updated more often, LiFeBlue or FutureLink?
LiFeBlue ships an update every 2 months, and FutureLink every 4 months. Most recently, LiFeBlue was updated on October 24, 2026 and FutureLink on October 24, 2026.

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