MagicPie vs JBD BMS
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
MagicPie
Monitor key parameters like speed, current draw, and battery voltage for your device. Program controller settings directly through the application.
- Display riding speed
- Show current draw
- Monitor battery voltage
- Program controller parameters
- iPhone and iPod support
Read full descriptionHide full description
This App is used to indicate main parameters on iphone, such as riding speed, current draw and battery voltage. Besides, paramters of controller can be programmed via this App. 这款应用可以在iPhone上显示速度，电流消耗和电池电压等主要参数。 此外，控制器参数也可通过这款应用进行编程。
JBD BMS
Monitor and control lithium batteries in real-time via Bluetooth or WiFi. View historical data, manage charge/discharge, and update device firmware. Device sharing and language switching are also available.
- Real-time battery status monitoring
- Historical data graphs
- Charge and discharge control
- Device management
- Firmware upgrades
- Bluetooth/WiFi connectivity
Read full descriptionHide full description
JBD BMS is a special APP for lithium batteries independently developed by Dongguan Jiabaida Electronic Technology Co., LTD., which can view the battery status in real time. 【 Home 】 Add device: Display the device that can be added, select the device and connect the device via Bluetooth or WiFi. Displays historical dynamic graphs of the battery: current, voltage, capacitance, temperature. 【 Equipment 】 Control: Charge and discharge switch control, automatic equalization, clear alarm, capacity reset. Real-time: You can view the battery data in real time: remaining capacity, charge and discharge status, balance status, protection status, voltage, current, temperature, and single string voltage information. Parameters: Read basic battery information, you can set and change the Bluetooth name. Info: Device sharing, firmware upgrades, help feedback. 【 mine 】 Device management, version updates, language switching If you have any comments or suggestions, you can contact us through our website: Official website :http://www.jiabaida.com E-mail :lzznext@foxmail.com
Screenshots
Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: JBD BMS at 3.1 against MagicPie's 2.5. JBD BMS also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months) and ratings volume (26 vs 2). MagicPie's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
JBD BMS holds the better App Store score, 3.1 against 2.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: JBD BMS has 26 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 13% of MagicPie's written reviews are positive against 23% of JBD BMS's.
MagicPie ships an update every 2 months, JBD BMS every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 25, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | MagicPie | JBD BMS |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.5 (2 ratings) | 3.1 (26 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 12.5% of reviews | 23.1% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 26 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 10 MB | 40 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 雨晨 恽 | Dongguan Jiabaida Electronic Science & Technology Co., Ltd. |
Customer experience
MagicPie
JBD BMS
In-app purchases
MagicPie
No in-app purchases
JBD BMS
No in-app purchases
