Comparison

Enapter vs 4D

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

Head to head
About

Enapter

Monitor and control your renewable energy devices from anywhere. Get real-time insights into energy consumption and device performance with detailed charts and notifications for any issues. Connect your devices easily and manage them remotely.

Highlights
  • Real-time energy system performance overview
  • Monitor Electrolysers, Fuel Cells, Batteries, Solar Inverters, EV Chargers
  • Calculate and estimate energy consumption
  • Interactive Dashboards and Charts
  • Remote device start/stop functionality
  • Push notifications for issues
Features
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Your energy system performance overview is in your pocket! Free App for convenient monitoring and control of devices through any network anywhere in the world. It supports Electrolysers, Fuel Cells, Battery Storage Systems, Solar Inverters, EV Chargers, and many other energy devices. The App helps to calculate and estimate energy consumption and provides insights into your device operation as well as notifies you about any issues. The interactive Dashboards and Charts provide a real-time or historical overview of key parameters with one-second precision. All Enapter devices (Electrolyser, Dryer, Water Tank) have built-in support in the App with the following functionality: • Connect your devices to the Enapter Cloud using a QR code and an interactive quick-start guide • Chart View of key parameters • Receive push notifications about issues • Start/Stop your devices remotely To extend app functionality you can use open-source Enapter Blueprints from Marketplace at https://marketplace.enapter.com. Some features need Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and Internet Connection.

About

4D

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Real-time parameters check and change as well as planting moments sharing can be realized by APP 4D Box. The main features of the APP are as follow: 1. Check and change. Parameters can be checked and changed by mobile once the APP connects to the growing machine. 2.Plants menu. Only need to choose the right plant in the APP, the machine will set the parameters automatically. What you need to do is just have a coffee and watching the plants grow. 3.Share. Sharing every exciting moment with the person you want.

Screenshots

Enapter4 screens
4D3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Enapter at every 3 weeks against 4D's every 4 months. 4D's advantage is iOS requirement (9.0 vs 12.0). 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

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

Enapter ships an update every 3 weeks, 4D every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 3, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
Enapter versus 4D: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterEnapter4D
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (3 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings3 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 4 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS12.09.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size47 MB26 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHELIOCENTRIS ITALY SRL4D Bios Inc.

In-app purchases

None

Enapter

No in-app purchases

None

4D

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Enapter free?
Enapter is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is 4D free?
4D is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Enapter or 4D have ads?
Neither Enapter nor 4D shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Enapter or 4D?
Enapter ships an update every 3 weeks, and 4D every 4 months. Most recently, Enapter was updated on October 3, 2026 and 4D on October 6, 2026.

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