Afore Smart PRO vs AEC Cloud
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Afore Smart PRO
This application provides a comprehensive smart energy management platform for global users. It offers 24-hour remote monitoring, real-time and historical data visualization, and tools for plant installation, monitoring, and operations.
- 24-hour remote monitoring
- Real-time data display
- Historical data analysis
- Plant installation assistance
- Plant monitoring
- Plant O&M support
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Afore Smart Monitoring Platform (Business) is a brand new smart energy management application, which is specially designed for global users. With full-on visual experience, user-friendly data display and all-round monitoring functions, it makes smart energy management easier for everyone. 24-hour Remote Monitoring/Check plant running status at anytime and anywhere. All-round data (historical data and real-time data) at a glance. Business Assistant/Easy for plant installation, plant monitoring and plant O&M. We are committed to bringing more powerful functions to business units.
AEC Cloud
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1. The most advanced collector can be used for data monitoring 2. Accurate data, dynamic graph display, clear and clear 3. One click device addition 4. Data from multi-angle professional analysis equipment
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: AEC Cloud at 13.0 against Afore Smart PRO's 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Afore Smart PRO ships an update every 5 weeks, AEC Cloud every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 16, 2026 and September 22, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Afore Smart PRO | AEC Cloud |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 117 MB | 94 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Afore New Energy Technology (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. | Shenzhen Energy Control Cloud Technology Co., Ltd |
In-app purchases
Afore Smart PRO
No in-app purchases
AEC Cloud
No in-app purchases
