# BMS Tool vs SolarPanelApp

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: SolarPanelApp at none against BMS Tool's 1. SolarPanelApp also leads on ads (none vs shown). BMS Tool's advantage is iOS requirement (15.2 vs 18.5). On price and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. BMS Tool sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. SolarPanelApp asks for nothing beyond the download.

## The numbers

| Metric | BMS Tool | SolarPanelApp |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[3.9 (7 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bms-tool/id1511343379/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **7** | — |
| Positive reviews | 71.4% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Size | 9 MB | 8 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.2** | 18.5 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [e77code GmbH](https://appshunter.io/developer/1375405425) | [Sujay Kadam](https://appshunter.io/developer/1826261116) |

## What reviewers say

### BMS Tool

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bms-tool/id1511343379)

Monitor your battery management systems via Bluetooth. Supports multiple BMS types including Liontron, XiaoXiang, ANT, and Wattstunde. Offers a screen always-on mode and macOS compatibility.

**Highlights:** Screen Always ON mode, Multiple BMS support, Liontron BMS read-only, XiaoXiang BMS read-only, ANT BMS read-only, Wattstunde LiFePo4 read-only, macOS support

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove Ads | $1.99 | one-time |


### SolarPanelApp

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/solarpanelapp/id6748553769)

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is BMS Tool free?

BMS Tool is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is SolarPanelApp free?

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

### Do BMS Tool or SolarPanelApp have ads?

BMS Tool shows ads; SolarPanelApp does not.

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