Comparison

SPAN Home vs Fit and Phat

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

Head to head
About

SPAN Home

This app provides smart control over your home's electrical panel, allowing you to monitor energy usage, manage individual rooms and appliances, and uncover cost-saving insights. It enhances home energy management and offers advanced features when paired with solar and battery systems, including EV charging.

Highlights
  • Real-time energy dashboard
  • Room and appliance level control
  • Cost saving insights
  • Power outage protection
  • EV charging integration
  • Over-the-air updates
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For SPAN Panel MAIN 32 “This thing is a game changer. This is how you save money” - Jon Dawson, Next-gen builder “A long-overdue, borderline genius product that puts much-needed control back into the hands of homeowners.” - Wired Magazine “SPAN is now the center of my smart home. I’ve been waiting most of my life for this product” - A SPAN customer SPAN reinvented the 100-year-old electrical panel with smarter controls for smarter savings. It replaces your existing electrical panel and gives you complete control over every room and appliance in your home right from your phone. From anywhere in the world, the SPAN Home® App allows you to: Centralize your home’s energy data into one real-time dashboard, giving you a 360° view of your home’s energy performance Make real-time energy changes at the room and appliance level to suit your needs and lower your energy bill Uncover cost-saving insights designed to lower your energy bill and save you money When paired with solar panels and a home battery system, SPAN gives you the best protection against power outages by extending battery life by 40%, providing whole-home backup on a single battery system, and the unmatched flexibility to change what your battery system powers in an outage. Your SPAN Home can include SPAN Drive, a universal EV charger that delivers up to 41 miles of range per hour (48A, 11.52kW) of charging for the fastest charging speeds available - all without a service upgrade to install. The SPAN Home App is constantly improving with free, over-the-air updates designed to improve your experience and unlock greater savings.

About

Fit and Phat

Features
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Have you been looking for an all-inclusive solution to your fitness goals? Whether you are a seasoned professional or jumping into fitness for the first time, we have the tools and knowledge to help you be successful in reaching those goals. Reach your fitness goals with our science-based, customized meal plans complete with interchangeable food choices, complete grocery list, video workout and personalized coaching all in one app. Have our expertise available on the go. Sync up your wearable devices like Fitbit, Garmin, and Apple Health Kit. With Fit and Phat Fitness, you can access the Apple Health Kit and activate steps and calorie tracking Apple Watch! Sync your wearable device with your profile and let it do the rest! To enable automatic syncing with Apple Health, login to your profile, go to Settings>Optional> and activate “Enable Apple Watch Sync.”

Screenshots

SPAN Home4 screens
Fit and Phat4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: SPAN Home at fortnightly against Fit and Phat's every 37 months. Fit and Phat's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.6). 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

SPAN Home ships an update fortnightly, Fit and Phat every 37 months. The most recent releases landed on September 25, 2026 and December 5, 2025 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
SPAN Home versus Fit and Phat: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSPAN HomeFit and Phat
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.6 (103 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews28.6% of reviews—
Number of ratings103 — better—
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterEvery 37 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.615.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size119 MB29 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperSpan.io, IncCharity Lickfold

In-app purchases

None

SPAN Home

No in-app purchases

None

Fit and Phat

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is SPAN Home free?
SPAN Home is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Fit and Phat free?
Fit and Phat is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do SPAN Home or Fit and Phat have ads?
Neither SPAN Home nor Fit and Phat shows ads.
Which is updated more often, SPAN Home or Fit and Phat?
SPAN Home ships an update fortnightly, and Fit and Phat every 37 months. Most recently, SPAN Home was updated on September 25, 2026 and Fit and Phat on December 5, 2025.

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