Maxem vs Kiwatt
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Maxem
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Help accelerate the transition to a zero-emission world. By combining the Maxem Energy Controller and the Maxem Home App you will get a complete overview of your energy flows at home, while allowing you to control your charge points speed, availability and more. When you also connect your solar production to the controller we enable you to charge your EV on the sun.
Kiwatt
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De Kiwatt App geeft je real-time inzicht in hoe jouw batterij energie opslaat, verbruikt en verhandelt. Dankzij het slimme Energy Management System (EMS) van Kiwatt worden de laad- en ontlaadmomenten automatisch geregeld voor maximale efficiëntie.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Maxem at fortnightly against Kiwatt's every 4 months. Maxem also leads on iOS requirement (13.4 vs 15.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Maxem ships an update fortnightly, Kiwatt every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on September 13, 2026 and September 19, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Maxem | Kiwatt |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly — better | Every 4 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 13.4 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 15 MB | 40 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Maxem Energy Solutions B.V | Kiwatt B.V. |
In-app purchases
Maxem
No in-app purchases
Kiwatt
No in-app purchases
