Comparison

XCONTROL vs TerraConfig(legacy)

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

Head to head
About

XCONTROL

Features
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XCONTROL mobile application. Remotely control devices and monitor all sensors values. Relay control enables you to turn on and off any electrical devices. Eg. turn on heating or open garage door.

About

TerraConfig(legacy)

This tool allows qualified electricians and engineers to commission, configure, and maintain ABB Terra AC wall boxes. It provides essential digital features for safe charger setup and management, including network configuration and firmware updates.

Highlights
  • Commission and configure wall boxes via Bluetooth
  • Configure network gateways (WiFi, LAN, 4G)
  • Adjust charging power and load balance
  • Sync configurations to ABB backend
  • Update wall box firmware
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TerraConfig is a practical and efficient app for qualified electricians or engineers to commission, configure and maintain the ABB Terra AC wall box. The app is exclusively designed for ABB Terra AC wall box. It provides the wall box with an extended set of digital features and is required to safely configure the charger. To use the TerraConfig app a dedicated account is needed. If you don’t have an account yet, reach out to your local ABB representative to have them setup an account for you. Main features include: Configuration: Commission and configure a Terra AC wall box via Bluetooth. You can configure a network gateway (WiFi, LAN and 4G on selected models) to connect the charger to the internet. Safety: To create a safe and reliable charging experience for the user of the charger, use TerraConfig to adjust its maximum charging power, load balance thresholds and other electrical features to match the upstream installation and to comply with local regulations. Synchronize: Sync and upload the configuration of the Terra AC wall box to the ABB backend. Firmware Update: TerraConfig makes updating the firmware of the Terra AC wall box simple and fast. Download the firmware update once and upload it to multiple Terra AC wall boxes if needed. Terra AC is ABB latest wall box for AC charging electric vehicles with up to 22kW. The wall box comes with extended networking and connectivity features as standard and is accompanied by two smartphone applications and web portals. ChargerSync for Terra AC owners, users and operators and TerraConfig for installers and commissioning engineers.

Screenshots

XCONTROL4 screens
TerraConfig(legacy)4 screens

Verdict

The call

XCONTROL and TerraConfig(legacy) are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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

XCONTROL ships an update every 2 months, TerraConfig(legacy) every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 3, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
XCONTROL versus TerraConfig(legacy): the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterXCONTROLTerraConfig(legacy)
PriceFreeFree
Rating—3.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—2 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 4 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS12.0.012.0
Further details — not scored
Size28 MB32 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperUXEONChargedot Shanghai New Energy Technology Co., Ltd

In-app purchases

None

XCONTROL

No in-app purchases

None

TerraConfig(legacy)

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is XCONTROL free?
XCONTROL is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is TerraConfig(legacy) free?
TerraConfig(legacy) is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do XCONTROL or TerraConfig(legacy) have ads?
Neither XCONTROL nor TerraConfig(legacy) shows ads.
Which is updated more often, XCONTROL or TerraConfig(legacy)?
XCONTROL ships an update every 2 months, and TerraConfig(legacy) every 4 months. Most recently, XCONTROL was updated on October 3, 2026 and TerraConfig(legacy) on October 1, 2026.

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