Comparison

益电宝 vs Grid Status

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

Head to head
About

益电宝

Features
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益电宝是一款由四川万益能源科技有限公司开发的针对工商业用户的用电管理软件,通过数据监测、统计、分析等功能,帮助用户及时了解自身用电情况,发现用电异常,提升用电管理水平,实现节能降耗。 【实时监测】 随时随地查看企业实时用电及运行情况,保证用电安全 【统计分析】 年月日多维度用电数据对比分析,方便快捷的发现用电异常并加以管理 【精准预测】 基于大数据挖掘技术提供精准用电预测,帮助企业提前做好用能规划

About

Grid Status

Monitor the UK's electricity grid in real-time. See a breakdown of energy generation sources like wind, solar, and nuclear. Optimize appliance usage for times of high renewable energy to reduce your carbon footprint.

Highlights
  • Live electricity grid updates
  • Breakdown of generation types
  • Renewable energy tracking
  • Carbon footprint reduction tips
  • Optimized appliance usage guidance
Features
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Keep track of the GB electricity grid using Grid Status. This app empowers you with a live update of the GB electricity grid, with a breakdown of each generation type, such as wind, solar, gas or nuclear that are producing electricity for your home. You can use the app to optimise the use of your electrical appliances to times when the electricity grid is using renewable energy sources that have low carbon impact, helping you reduce your carbon footprint. More features coming soon!

Screenshots

益电宝3 screens
Grid Status1 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: 益电宝 at 11.0 against Grid Status's 13.0. 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

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

益电宝 ships an update every 2 months, Grid Status every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 9, 2026 and August 14, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 7 level
益电宝 versus Grid Status: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter益电宝Grid Status
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 5 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS11.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size30 MB3 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer四川万益能源科技有限公司Jack McLean

In-app purchases

None

益电宝

No in-app purchases

None

Grid Status

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is 益电宝 free?
益电宝 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Grid Status free?
Grid Status is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do 益电宝 or Grid Status have ads?
Neither 益电宝 nor Grid Status shows ads.
Which is updated more often, 益电宝 or Grid Status?
益电宝 ships an update every 2 months, and Grid Status every 5 weeks. Most recently, 益电宝 was updated on September 9, 2026 and Grid Status on August 14, 2026.

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