FuelRod vs LEDUP
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
FuelRod
This portable charging system offers a convenient way to power your mobile devices anywhere. Recharge your device on the go and then easily swap for a fresh unit at designated locations.
- Reusable portable charging system
- On-the-go device charging
- Rechargeable via wall outlet
- Swap for fresh units
- Includes device adapters
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FuelRods are the first reusable, portable charging system that allows you to fuel (charge) your mobile device on the go, and then recharge or swap for a fresh one. Each FuelRod Includes: - Adapters for most smartphone devices that are yours to keep, at no additional charge. - The ability to be refueled (recharged) in any standard wall outlet. - The ability to be swapped (traded) for a fully fueled unit at little to no additional cost at any FuelRod SwapBox.
LEDUP
This application acts as a universal remote control for specific 2020 app-enabled products. It offers a user-friendly interface that can replace or serve as a backup for your physical remote.
- Replaces physical remote controls
- Controls listed 2020 app-enabled products
- User-friendly interface
- No further setup required
- Backup remote functionality
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LEDUP All In One remote app replaces all remote control functions for listed 2020 app enabled products. App can be used as a backup or replacement for the physical remote controller. Ledup remote app is user friendly and requires no further setup once installed.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: FuelRod at 2.8 against LEDUP's 2.5. FuelRod also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.0). LEDUP's advantage is ratings volume (458 vs 67) and review sentiment (38% vs 29%). On price, update cadence, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
FuelRod holds the better App Store score, 2.8 against 2.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: LEDUP has 458 ratings behind it against 67, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 29% of FuelRod's written reviews are positive against 38% of LEDUP's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
FuelRod ships an update monthly, LEDUP every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | FuelRod | LEDUP |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.8 (67 ratings) — better | 2.5 (458 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 29.0% of reviews | 38.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 67 | 458 — better |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 91 MB | 1 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | Tricopian, LLC | Aurio Lighting Inc |
Customer experience
FuelRod
LEDUP
Bugs and requests
FuelRod
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
LEDUP
Reported bugs
3 issues- Tree stuck in demo mode
- Remote and app not syncing properly
- Inconsistent performance across devices
Requested features
4 requests- Add dimming functionality
- Improve customization options
- Implement a more reliable timer
- Integrate with smart home platforms
In-app purchases
FuelRod
No in-app purchases
LEDUP
No in-app purchases
