# Half vs EGO Connect

The clearest difference is review sentiment: EGO Connect at 67% against Half's 10%. EGO Connect also leads on price (Free vs $1.99) and rating (4.8 vs 4.2). On ads, in-app purchases, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.

EGO Connect is free to download; Half costs $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

EGO Connect holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: EGO Connect has 7.7K ratings behind it against 185, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 10% of Half's written reviews are positive against 67% of EGO Connect's.

## The numbers

| Metric | Half | EGO Connect |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $1.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | [4.2 (185 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/half-staff/id1482774313/reviews) | **[4.8 (7.7K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ego-connect/id6474987190/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 185 | **7.7K** |
| Positive reviews | 9.5% of reviews | **66.7% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | — | Every 5 weeks |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 9 MB | 75 MB |
| Requires iOS | **14.0** | 15.1 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Aptitude Apps, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1461828385) | [Chervon Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1335140238) |

## What reviewers say

### Half

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/half-staff/id1482774313)

Easily determine when to display U.S. and state flags at half-staff. Get immediate status updates, view upcoming half-staff days, and subscribe to notifications for proclamations.

**Highlights:** Real-time U.S. and state flag status, Calendar of upcoming half-staff days, Subscribe to U.S. and state notifications, Track flag status for all 50 states, Access U.S. flag code and facts

**In-app purchases:** none


### EGO Connect

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ego-connect/id6474987190)

Manage and optimize your connected EGO equipment with this app. Pair devices, track battery status, adjust settings, and receive important notifications. It also provides access to manuals, support, and dealer information.

**Highlights:** Smart Bluetooth pairing, Product registration and warranty tracking, Virtual garage with custom nicknames, Battery charge and energy status, Dynamic product settings adjustment, Usage history and diagnostics, Firmware updates

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Ease of use
- 🚀 Informative app
- 💡 Useful features

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Lost connectivity with Nexus power station
- 🐛 No longer able to monitor battery levels
- 🐛 Removed Bluetooth control features

**Reported bugs**

- Unable to connect to charger
- Cannot register riding mower

**Requested features**

- Restore Nexus power station connectivity
- Bring back battery level monitoring


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Half free?

Half costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is EGO Connect free?

EGO Connect is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Half or EGO Connect?

EGO Connect is rated higher. Half averages 4.2 out of 5 from 185 ratings, while EGO Connect averages 4.8 from 7.7K ratings.

### Do Half or EGO Connect have ads?

Neither Half nor EGO Connect shows ads.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*