WCS vs Caratec Connect
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
WCS
Manage and monitor your solar power system directly from your smartphone. View real-time data for solar panels, batteries, and loads, and adjust controller settings. Track daily system performance and control load terminals remotely.
- Monitor solar panel voltage, current, and watts
- Monitor battery voltage, temperature, and charging amperage
- Control controller's load terminal on/off
- Monitor load voltage, current, and wattage
- Adjust charge controller charging parameters
- Set timer on load terminals
- Record daily system data
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Meet the WCS. a convenient way to manage and monitor your solar power system all in the palm of your hand. The WCS app is compatible for use with our WCS Charge Controllers. With this app, you'll be able to: -monitor your solar panel voltage, current, and watts -monitor your battery voltage, temperature, and charging amperage -turn your controller's load terminal on/off -monitor load voltage,current,and wattage -adjust charge controller charging parameters(Boost,Float,and Equalization) -set a timer on load terminals -record the systems' daily data(battery voltage, watts charged, power generated)
Caratec Connect
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Initial version of the application Caratec Connect
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: WCS at 11.0 against Caratec Connect's 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.
| Parameter | WCS | Caratec Connect |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 19 MB | 25 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Florian Vels | Solvesall |
In-app purchases
WCS
No in-app purchases
Caratec Connect
No in-app purchases
