Comparison

EasyStart vs Jackery Home

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

Head to head
About

EasyStart

This free application allows users to monitor, troubleshoot, and upgrade their Micro-Air EasyStart soft starter via Bluetooth LE. It's designed to help manage air conditioning units on limited power sources like generators or inverters.

Highlights
  • Bluetooth LE connection
  • Monitoring capabilities
  • Troubleshooting assistance
  • Firmware updates
  • Test data upload
Features
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Monitoring, troubleshooting, relearning, and upgrading your Micro-Air EasyStart can now be accomplished via a Bluetooth LE connection and this simple and free application. EasyStart is the very popular soft starter for air conditioning applications, manufactured in the USA by Micro-Air, Inc. EasyStart is world famous since it allows you to start and run your air conditioner on a limited power source like a generator or inverter, when it otherwise would not have been possible. Thousands have been sold into the marine, RV, and home/commercial markets. The newest versions of EasyStart that have Bluetooth LE capability utilize this application for easy troubleshooting, uploading of detailed test data to Micro-Air with a single button tap, and downloading of new firmware versions, if available. Visit www.microair.net to find out more about the Micro-Air EasyStart and to order yours today.

About

Jackery Home

Manage and monitor your Jackery home energy storage devices remotely. View operating status, control modes, and upgrade firmware via cloud or Bluetooth connection. Share device access with family and friends.

Highlights
  • Device binding and sharing
  • Remote monitoring and control
  • Cloud and Bluetooth connectivity
  • Change work modes
  • View operational statistics
  • Remote and direct device upgrades
Features
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Jackery Home App is a terminal app for users to manage and monitoring Jackery home energy storage devices. Its main functions include: ● Users can bind their devices to their registered accounts, or share their devices with family and friends to view and control; ● Connect the device to the cloud platform through the app's network configuration, monitor the device's operating status, remotely control the device, change the device's work mode, and view statistical data on device operation; ● The app connects devices through Bluetooth near end to monitor device operation status and control devices; ● Upgrade devices, support remote platform upgrades for devices, and also support app direct connection to devices for device upgrades.

Screenshots

EasyStart4 screens
Jackery Home4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: EasyStart at 3.6 against Jackery Home's 1.4. EasyStart also leads on review sentiment (33% vs 10%). Jackery Home's advantage is update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 10 months). On price, ratings volume, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

EasyStart holds the better App Store score, 3.6 against 1.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 46 and 19 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 33% of EasyStart's written reviews are positive against 10% of Jackery Home's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

EasyStart ships an update every 10 months, Jackery Home every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
EasyStart versus Jackery Home: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterEasyStartJackery Home
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.6 (46 ratings) — better1.4 (19 ratings)
Positive reviews33.3% of reviews — better9.5% of reviews
Number of ratings46 — better19
Update frequencyEvery 10 monthsEvery 5 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.615.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size1 MB111 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperCseaTec LLCJackery

Customer experience

EasyStart

All ratings46 ratings
Positive54.3%
Neutral23.9%
Negative21.7%
Written reviews21 reviews
Positive33.3%
Neutral38.1%
Negative28.6%

Jackery Home

All ratings18 ratings
Positive11.1%
Neutral0.0%
Negative88.9%
Written reviews21 reviews
Positive9.5%
Neutral14.3%
Negative76.2%

In-app purchases

None

EasyStart

No in-app purchases

None

Jackery Home

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is EasyStart free?
EasyStart is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Jackery Home free?
Jackery Home is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, EasyStart or Jackery Home?
EasyStart is rated higher. EasyStart averages 3.6 out of 5 from 46 ratings, while Jackery Home averages 1.4 from 19 ratings.
Do EasyStart or Jackery Home have ads?
Neither EasyStart nor Jackery Home shows ads.
Which is updated more often, EasyStart or Jackery Home?
EasyStart ships an update every 10 months, and Jackery Home every 5 weeks. Most recently, EasyStart was updated on November 3, 2026 and Jackery Home on November 4, 2026.

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