Comparison

SMART BMS vs PACEEX BMS

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

Head to head
About

SMART BMS

Connect to and manage your lithium battery via Bluetooth. Monitor battery status, query information, and set safety parameters. Receive alerts for battery faults and track their occurrences.

Highlights
  • Bluetooth battery connection
  • Battery status query
  • Fault alarm monitoring
  • Safety parameter settings
  • Password protection for settings
Features
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1. The uniqueness of the Bluetooth name ensures that users can accurately connect and manage the corresponding lithium battery; 2. Information query management can be performed on the battery, the user can query the relevant status of each string of batteries, and replace or maintain the abnormal battery; 3. Safety setting and reading battery protection parameters, user setting parameters, you need to enter a password to modify the parameters; 4. Monitor battery fault alarms and display the current faults,and the number of faults in the battery;

About

PACEEX BMS

Monitor and manage your device's battery health remotely or locally. View real-time and historical data, set up custom alerts for critical battery conditions, and manage your connected devices with ease.

Highlights
  • Real-time battery data monitoring
  • Historical data logging and analysis
  • Customizable warning and alarm settings
  • Local Bluetooth and remote Wi-Fi connectivity
  • Device management and sharing
  • Battery health status and diagnostics
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PACEEX Technology has developed an app specifically for customers, which is convenient for customers to bind their own devices anytime, anywhere, view battery health status, and record, diagnose and warn the real-time status of the battery,It is a good helper for customers in operating and maintaining their devices. 【Parameter settings】 Preset warning values for over-charge, over-discharge , over-current, and over-temperature,When the battery status reaches the preset warning value, the system will send out an alarm signal to remind users to pay attention to the battery's status and performance. 【Real-time data】 Summary data: including battery current, voltage, number of cells, cycle times, SOC, SOH, temperature and other parameters; Cell data: including independent voltage, independent current, cycle times, SOC, SOH, temperature and other parameters of the cell; Voltage temperature: including the number of cells, cell voltage, cell temperature and other parameters; Status data: including protection, indication, control, fault, battery balance, alarm and other status. 【Historical data】 Record the alarm state, protection state, fault occurrence state and development process of the battery history,which can help the users to understand the state and performance of the battery. 【Connection method】 Local control: Through Bluetooth communication, no need to log in with an account, directly search for nearby Bluetooth signals, one-to-one connection, ready to use; Remote control: through WIFI communication,need to register an account to log in, the APP and the device will automatically perform network distribution operations, and bind the account and device. 【My device】 Forgot password: reset password through email; Edit device: Long press the device item, the edit menu will pop up at the bottom, you can modify the device nickname or delete the device; Share device: Long press the device item, the device administrator who first configures the network and binds the account, can generate a QR code for the device for other users to scan the code to add. 【About us】 If you have any suggestions or encounter any problems during the use of the APP, please feel free to contact us at any time through our website: Official website:https://www.paceic.com/

Screenshots

SMART BMS3 screens
PACEEX BMS4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: PACEEX BMS at 2.5 against SMART BMS's 2.1. SMART BMS's advantage is ratings volume (76 vs 6). On price, review sentiment, update cadence and ads 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

PACEEX BMS holds the better App Store score, 2.5 against 2.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: SMART BMS has 76 ratings behind it against 6, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 17% of SMART BMS's written reviews are positive against 20% of PACEEX BMS's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

SMART BMS ships an update every 6 weeks, PACEEX BMS every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
SMART BMS versus PACEEX BMS: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSMART BMSPACEEX BMS
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.1 (76 ratings)2.5 (6 ratings) — better
Positive reviews17.3% of reviews20.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings76 — better6
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeksEvery 5 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS11.0 — better12.0
Further details — not scored
Size65 MB51 MB
Age rating4+17+
Developer所兵 邱SHENZHEN PACE ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.

Customer experience

SMART BMS

All ratings76 ratings
Positive19.7%
Neutral13.2%
Negative67.1%
Written reviews266 reviews
Positive17.3%
Neutral10.5%
Negative72.2%

PACEEX BMS

All ratings5 ratings
Positive40.0%
Neutral20.0%
Negative40.0%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive20.0%
Neutral20.0%
Negative60.0%

Bugs and requests

SMART BMS

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Bluetooth connectivity problems
  • Incorrect series/parallel configuration display
  • Firmware update issues
  • Inconsistent data readings
  • Inability to change settings

Requested features

5 requests
  • Dark mode option
  • Logging and historical data
  • Better parameter customization
  • Improved battery monitoring metrics
  • Apple Watch support

PACEEX BMS

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

SMART BMS

No in-app purchases

None

PACEEX BMS

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is SMART BMS free?
SMART BMS is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is PACEEX BMS free?
PACEEX BMS is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, SMART BMS or PACEEX BMS?
PACEEX BMS is rated higher. SMART BMS averages 2.1 out of 5 from 76 ratings, while PACEEX BMS averages 2.5 from 6 ratings.
Do SMART BMS or PACEEX BMS have ads?
Neither SMART BMS nor PACEEX BMS shows ads.
Which is updated more often, SMART BMS or PACEEX BMS?
SMART BMS ships an update every 6 weeks, and PACEEX BMS every 5 weeks. Most recently, SMART BMS was updated on October 7, 2026 and PACEEX BMS on October 1, 2026.

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