Comparison

FXC Control vs Anker Power

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

Head to head
About

FXC Control

Control and adjust settings for your Freedom X/XC inverter or inverter/charger. Requires a compatible remote control panel with Bluetooth. Consult user guides for setup and operation.

Highlights
  • Change settings
  • Control parameters
  • Bluetooth communication
  • Inverter/charger management
  • System configuration
Features
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This application allows you to change settings and control available parameters on your Freedom X/XC inverter or inverter/charger. Please note it requires the Freedom X/XC remote control panel with the support of Bluetooth communication. Please read the Freedom X/XC inverter/charger and FX Remote Panel user guides before configuring and operating the Freedom X/XC system. Ensure that your iOS is updated to the latest version.

About

Anker Power

Remotely manage and monitor your Anker power banks, outdoor energy storage, and solar devices. Control output, check status, and perform over-the-air updates for a smarter energy experience.

Highlights
  • Remote device control
  • Real-time status monitoring
  • Over-the-air updates
  • Adjust output power
  • Turn devices on/off
Features
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Use the Anker Power app to connect, control, view, and update your supported Anker power banks, outdoor energy storage devices, photovoltaics, and other devices for a smarter experience.. -Control your devices anytime and anywhere Easily adjust the output power of each device and control the device remotely. -View the status of a device at a glance Check the status of each device and turn the device on or off accordingly. -Easily and quickly update your devices Obtain over-the-air (OTA) firmware and software updates for Anker products. Supported devices: 767 PowerHouse MI60 Microinverter Powered Cooler 30 Powered Cooler 40 Powered Cooler 50 SOLIX F1200 MI80 Microinverter(BLE) Prime Power Bank SOLIX E1600 Solarbank SOLIX F2600 SOLIX F1500 SOLIX C1000 SOLIX C800 SOLIX C800 Plus SOLIX F3800 0W Output Switch SOLIX C800X Home Power Panel Double Power Hub Solarbank 2 E1600 Pro SOLIX P1 Meter Smart Meter SOLIX F2000 Solarbank 2 E1600 Plus SOLIX C300 SOLIX C300 DC SOLIX C300X Smart Plug 160W Prime Charger 250W Prime Charger 240W Charging Station SOLIX C300X DC SOLIX C200(X) SOLIX C200 DC SOLIX C200X DC Solarbank 2 E1600 AC SOLIX Everfrost 2 40L Electric Cooler SOLIX Everfrost 2 58L Electric Cooler SOLIX F3800 Plus SOLIX Everfrost 2 23 Solarbank 3 E2700 Pro SOLIX F3000 SOLIX V1 Smart EV Charger 26K Prime Power Bank 20K Prime Power Bank 150W Charging Base SOLIX Alternator Charger Anker SOLIX E10 Power Dock Smart Generator 5500

Screenshots

FXC Control3 screens
Anker Power4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Anker Power at 69% against FXC Control's 14%. Anker Power also leads on rating (4.5 vs 2.2) and ratings volume (1.4K vs 24). FXC Control's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.1). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Anker Power holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 2.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Anker Power has 1.4K ratings behind it against 24, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 14% of FXC Control's written reviews are positive against 69% of Anker Power's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

FXC Control ships an update monthly, Anker Power every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on July 19, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
FXC Control versus Anker Power: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFXC ControlAnker Power
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.2 (24 ratings)4.5 (1.4K ratings) — better
Positive reviews14.3% of reviews69.5% of reviews — better
Number of ratings241.4K — better
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size8 MB723 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperXantrex Canada ULCPower Mobile Life LLC

Customer experience

FXC Control

All ratings24 ratings
Positive25.0%
Neutral4.2%
Negative70.8%
Written reviews14 reviews
Positive14.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative85.7%

Anker Power

All ratings1,391 ratings
Positive88.3%
Neutral3.4%
Negative8.3%
Written reviews518 reviews
Positive69.5%
Neutral8.1%
Negative22.4%

Bugs and requests

FXC Control

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Anker Power

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Frequent app crashes
  • Firmware update issues
  • Bluetooth disconnection problems

Requested features

4 requests
  • Battery health monitoring
  • Customizable charge limits
  • Time-of-use scheduling
  • Improved app performance

In-app purchases

None

FXC Control

No in-app purchases

None

Anker Power

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is FXC Control free?
FXC Control is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Anker Power free?
Anker Power is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, FXC Control or Anker Power?
Anker Power is rated higher. FXC Control averages 2.2 out of 5 from 24 ratings, while Anker Power averages 4.5 from 1.4K ratings.
Do FXC Control or Anker Power have ads?
Neither FXC Control nor Anker Power shows ads.
Which is updated more often, FXC Control or Anker Power?
FXC Control ships an update monthly, and Anker Power every 2 weeks. Most recently, FXC Control was updated on July 19, 2026 and Anker Power on September 24, 2026.

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