# BMS Tool vs Palomero Plus

The clearest difference is rating: Palomero Plus at 5.0 against BMS Tool's 3.9. Palomero Plus also leads on ads (none vs shown) and review sentiment (100% vs 71%). On price, ratings volume, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. BMS Tool sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Palomero Plus sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Palomero Plus holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.9. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 7 and 13 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 71% of BMS Tool's written reviews are positive against 100% of Palomero Plus's.

BMS Tool ships an update every 2 months, Palomero Plus weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 3, 2026 and October 21, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | BMS Tool | Palomero Plus |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.9 (7 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bms-tool/id1511343379/reviews) | **[5.0 (13 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/palomero-plus/id6789196311/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 7 | **13** |
| Positive reviews | 71.4% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Weekly** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Freemium |
| Size | 9 MB | 70 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.2 | **15.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [e77code GmbH](https://appshunter.io/developer/1375405425) | [Palomar Vikingo LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/6789196313) |

## 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 |


### Palomero Plus

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/palomero-plus/id6789196311)

Manage your pigeon flock, track detailed capture records with photos and GPS, and build interactive family trees. Compete in real-time global and local rankings to showcase your achievements and build your legacy.

**Highlights:** Intelligent pigeon loft management, Detailed capture logs with photos, Interactive genealogical trees, Real-time global and local rankings, Public profiles and achievement sharing, Multi-language support (Spanish/English)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly Pro Plan | $4.99 | per month |
| Yearly Pro Plan | $49.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is BMS Tool free?

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

### Is Palomero Plus free?

Palomero Plus is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, BMS Tool or Palomero Plus?

Palomero Plus is rated higher. BMS Tool averages 3.9 out of 5 from 7 ratings, while Palomero Plus averages 5.0 from 13 ratings.

### Do BMS Tool or Palomero Plus have ads?

BMS Tool shows ads; Palomero Plus does not.

### Which is updated more often, BMS Tool or Palomero Plus?

BMS Tool ships an update every 2 months, and Palomero Plus weekly. Most recently, BMS Tool was updated on October 3, 2026 and Palomero Plus on October 21, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*