Comparison

Digi XBee Mobile vs Aptos Installer

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

Head to head
About

Digi XBee Mobile

Easily connect to and configure XBee 3 devices with Bluetooth Low Energy. Discover nearby devices, view and modify firmware settings, update firmware remotely, and send/receive data. Provision devices for remote management.

Highlights
  • Connect to XBee 3 BLE devices
  • View device information and firmware
  • Modify firmware settings
  • Remote firmware updates
  • Send and receive data
  • Remote device reset
  • Provision devices for Digi Remote Manager
Features
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The Digi XBee Mobile app allows you to connect and configure Digi’s XBee 3 devices with Bluetooth Low Energy support. This is what the application allows you to do so far: - Get started with your XBee 3 BLE devices through a set of built-in demos for different use cases. - Look for and connect to nearby XBee 3 BLE devices. - Get basic information from the device and the firmware version it is running. - List all the configuration categories and settings of the firmware running in the XBee 3 device. - Read and change the value of any firmware setting. - Update the firmware of the device remotely (not available for XBee 3 Cellular devices). - Send and receive data between the XBee local interfaces (serial port, MicroPython and Bluetooth Low Energy). - Perform a remote reset of the device. - Provision XBee 3 devices and XBee Gateways in Digi Remote Manager.

About

Aptos Installer

Features
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Aptos Installer is a mobile application developed by aptossolar especially for installers of distributed PV power stations. It provides an easy-to-use procedure for monitoring accounts and a visual physical layout guide for the installation of microinverters, which helps installers configure monitoring accounts rapidly, and provides installers power generation data on both station-level & module-level as well as detailed alarm information about the power plant for commissioning & diagnostics.

Screenshots

Digi XBee Mobile4 screens
Aptos Installer4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Aptos Installer at monthly against Digi XBee Mobile's every 5 months. Aptos Installer also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 14.2). 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

Digi XBee Mobile ships an update every 5 months, Aptos Installer monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 29, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
Digi XBee Mobile versus Aptos Installer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDigi XBee MobileAptos Installer
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.5 (4 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings4 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 monthsMonthly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS14.212.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size79 MB31 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDigi International Inc.Aptos Solar Technology LLC

In-app purchases

None

Digi XBee Mobile

No in-app purchases

None

Aptos Installer

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Digi XBee Mobile free?
Digi XBee Mobile is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Aptos Installer free?
Aptos Installer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Digi XBee Mobile or Aptos Installer have ads?
Neither Digi XBee Mobile nor Aptos Installer shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Digi XBee Mobile or Aptos Installer?
Digi XBee Mobile ships an update every 5 months, and Aptos Installer monthly. Most recently, Digi XBee Mobile was updated on September 29, 2026 and Aptos Installer on October 7, 2026.

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