Comparison

Acorn Bin vs LiGo 10X App

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

Head to head

App for Grin LiGo10X Batteries

Free

🔧 Utilities

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About

Acorn Bin

Features

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Acorn Bin was specifically designed for you to collect “point acorns”, which you will be able to apply at participating locations to save your money!

About

LiGo 10X App

Features

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The LiGo 10X Suite allows you to connect with Grin's 99 Watt-hour Air-Shippable lithium batteries in order to view their current state, examine usage statistics, adjust BMS parameters, and update the BMS firmware. To use this App, ensure that Bluetooth is turned on on your phone and that necessary permissions are granted. Then set your LiGo 10X Battery into wireless mode by pressing the button 3 times in succession so that the blue LEDs fan out. You should see the battery serial number appear on the list of available devices. Simply click on the serial number in question to connect!

Screenshots

Acorn Bin4 screens

LiGo 10X App4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: LiGo 10X App at none against Acorn Bin's shown. Acorn Bin's advantage is update cadence (monthly vs every 6 months). On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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

Acorn Bin ships an update monthly, LiGo 10X App every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level

Acorn Bin versus LiGo 10X App: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	Acorn Bin	LiGo 10X App
Price	Free	Free
Update frequency	Monthly — better	Every 6 months
Ads	Yes	No — better
In-app purchases	No	No
Devices	iPhone, iPad, iPod	iPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS	16.0	16
Further details — not scored
Size	21 MB	30 MB
Age rating	4+	4+
Developer	1001432 BC LTD	Grin Technologies Ltd

In-app purchases

None

Acorn Bin

No in-app purchases

None

LiGo 10X App

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Acorn Bin free?

Acorn Bin is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Is LiGo 10X App free?

LiGo 10X App is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Do Acorn Bin or LiGo 10X App have ads?

Acorn Bin shows ads; LiGo 10X App does not.

Which is updated more often, Acorn Bin or LiGo 10X App?

Acorn Bin ships an update monthly, and LiGo 10X App every 6 months. Most recently, Acorn Bin was updated on November 2, 2026 and LiGo 10X App on October 28, 2026.