Comparison

Chint Connect vs PHB EVC

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

Head to head
About

Chint Connect

This app allows users to connect and configure solar inverters via Wi-Fi or Bluetooth. It enables real-time monitoring of power generation data, remote firmware upgrades, and troubleshooting for solar power station equipment.

Highlights
  • Connect inverters via Wi-Fi or Bluetooth
  • Configure inverter parameters
  • Upload power generation data
  • Monitor power generation status
  • Initialize new site systems
  • Remote firmware upgrades
Features
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The Chint Connect App Connect the inverter through wifi or Bluetooth, configure the inverter parameters through the App, upload the power generation data and power generation status information of the inverter to the server, and apply the Internet of Things to the ordinary solar power station equipment. The Chint Connect App is a versatile tool for configuring inverters and troubleshooting with LinKit hardware. With Chint Connect, users can complete the installation, configuration and troubleshooting of Flex Gateway and inverters. Field installations that used laptops, oscilloscopes or other ancillary tools have now been replaced by smartphones. Function: 1. Configure the Flex Gateway, Bluetooth Gateway, and Inverter and check if it has been successfully configured. 2. Initialize the new site system, the site owner can monitor all relevant electrical data in real time, control the device and remotely upgrade the inverter firmware. 3. Upgrade the firmware of Flex Gateway, Inverters and LinKit in the field.

About

PHB EVC

Features
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Welcome to the PHB EVC charging app. With PHB EVC you will be able to check and control the charging status, making EV charging operation easier and smarter. Features: -Connected with the EV charger via Bluetooth or WiFi. -Remote control and management of EV charger even in your absence. -Real-time monitoring of EV charger to ensure safe charging. -Start/Stop charging via RFID card or APP. -Multiple EV charger can be added and managed at the same time.

Screenshots

Chint Connect4 screens
PHB EVC4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Chint Connect at every 3 weeks against PHB EVC's every 6 weeks. PHB EVC's advantage is iOS requirement (10.0 vs 13.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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

Chint Connect ships an update every 3 weeks, PHB EVC every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on August 18, 2026 and September 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Chint Connect versus PHB EVC: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterChint ConnectPHB EVC
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.6 (5 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews6.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings5 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 6 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS13.010.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size233 MB32 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperShanghai Chint Power Systems Co., Ltd.zhejiang benyi new energy technology co.,ltd.

In-app purchases

None

Chint Connect

No in-app purchases

None

PHB EVC

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Chint Connect free?
Chint Connect is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is PHB EVC free?
PHB EVC is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Chint Connect or PHB EVC have ads?
Neither Chint Connect nor PHB EVC shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Chint Connect or PHB EVC?
Chint Connect ships an update every 3 weeks, and PHB EVC every 6 weeks. Most recently, Chint Connect was updated on August 18, 2026 and PHB EVC on September 8, 2026.

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