AutoGen vs Powercent
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side โ with what reviewers say about each.
AutoGen
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V4 AutoGen DC generators and V2 AutoGen controllers are the most sophisticated, automatic start stop generators/controllers to date. Monitor and control your generator from any location around the world via its wifi connectivity. With the AutoGen app you have full control of manual starting and stopping from your smart phone, view parameters such as battery bank voltage, generator running status, error notifications and much more. Features: -Monitor battery bank voltage and charge current -Virtual LCD panel to view the state of your generator or battery bank -Start and Stop buttons -Aux On Off button -History Graph with csv export option -Set low battery bank threshold -Start Stop timer -Quiet Time -Email error notifications and more. To find out more informarion on our products, visit us at www dcautogen.com
Powercent
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Powercent App is a cutting-edge data monitoring platform. This software offers a range of features including real-time monitoring, online control, real-time warning, and revenue tracking for all data linked to the company's inverters. Among its notable offerings are online parameter setting for energy storage systems, simple and efficient management of energy storage operations, and revenue tracking.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Powercent at every 2 months against AutoGen's every 72 months. Powercent also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.6). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
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Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
AutoGen ships an update every 72 months, Powercent every 2 months. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.
| Parameter | AutoGen | Powercent |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 72 months | Every 2 months โ better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod โ better |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 13.0 โ better |
| Further details โ not scored | ||
| Size | 17 MB | 101 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | DC Generators Power Co Ltd | Powercent Energy Technology (Hubei) Co.,Ltd |
In-app purchases
AutoGen
No in-app purchases
Powercent
No in-app purchases









