Comparison

Smartpolitan vs Voltage

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

Head to head
About

Smartpolitan

Features
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The app is premeditated to comfort the work, live, play, and learn lifestyle in “Subang Smartpolitan” smart development. Users will gain access to its public features including project information, and services in Subang Smartpolitan while tenants/residents may utilize the app extension to access special features with respect to their property.

About

Voltage

This app provides comprehensive diagnostic and control features for specific GM electric and hybrid vehicles. It allows users to monitor various vehicle parameters, perform deep diagnostics, and even control certain functions remotely via an OBD2 adapter.

Highlights
  • Deep DTC scanning
  • Live parameter monitoring
  • Real-time battery analysis
  • HV Unlock function
  • Remote start and climate control
  • Charge management and scheduling
  • Module reset and clearing
Features
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The most comprehensive diagnostic and control app for Chevrolet Volt / Opel Ampera / Vauxhall Ampera / Holden Volt. Chevy Bolt and Opel Ampera-E are currently supported from 2017 to 2023. Connect via a supported ELM327 Bluetooth LE or Wi-Fi OBD2 adapter and take full command of your vehicle. RECOMMENDED ADAPTERS For full compatibility — SW-CAN access, HVAC and Infotainment communication, remote start, and door unlock — use an OBDLink MX+ or vLinker MS. Bluetooth LE and Wi-Fi adapters provide limited compatibility. ENHANCED VEHICLE CONTROL • Remote start (pre-conditioning) and climate control within Bluetooth range for vehicles before 2019 • Battery heater for improved cold-weather range • Charge management and scheduling • Remote door and window operation • Engine control with ON / OFF / Release support • Wake the car remotely to query modules without powering it on • Module reset and DTC clearing HV UNLOCK FUNCTION "Unbrick" your car and stay on the road with the HV Unlock function. Enable charging on Ampera 2012 by resetting the Service High Voltage Charging System. PROFESSIONAL DIAGNOSTICS • Deep DTC scan across all discovered modules, including SW-CAN network access • 100+ live parameters with two-column monitoring mode • Real-time battery pack analysis: cell voltages, temperatures, BECM voltage & current • Weak Cell active test with guided instructions and a clear verdict • Battery Coolant Pump and heater control with feedback values and charts • HW Info with module programming dates and ECM calibrations MONITORING PARAMETERS Nine dedicated screens, every value charted in real time: • Efficiency — State of Charge (displayed & raw), EV range, kWh used, EV efficiency, fuel efficiency (hybrid) • Powertrain — HV power, HV current, HV inverter voltage, transmission fluid temp, MGA & MGB motor temps, aux transmission pump speed, gear shifter position. For hybrids it also reports engine speed, engine oil & coolant temps, EGR commanded (Gen 2), EGR cooler temps (Gen 2), and HPCM engine-startup reason. • HV Battery — Pack voltage, internal resistance, cell delta, average and minimum cell voltage, six individual battery temps, battery coolant temp & speed, battery heater power, battery conditioning mode, outside/inside temps, and the last five charging-session histories. • Charger — Charger state, charging level, AC input voltage/current/power, DC output voltage/current/power, charging-system status, and (2016+) AC & DC duty cycles. • Charger Plus — Extended charger diagnostics, including duty-cycle on 2016+ vehicles. • Climate — HVAC target temp, windshield temp, cabin heat power, AC power, AC speed, blower speed, HVAC coolant temp (2016+), outside & inside temps, and remote-start counters. • 12V — 12V voltage, current, power, state of charge, charging state, maintenance mode. • 12V Power (per-module) — Individual 12V supply voltage reported by every major control module: ECM, HPCM1, MGA, MGB, HPCM2, BECM, EBCM, Brake Booster, EPS, ASCM, HVAC and Radio. Power-electronics coolant temp and pump speed included. • TPMS — Live tire pressure for all four wheels. VEHICLE HISTORY & DATA MANAGEMENT • Full history view with vehicle selection and deletion • Export, import, and edit your vehicle history with the built-in editor HEALTH INSIGHTS Critical vehicle health analysis and maintenance recommendations — ideal for DIY enthusiasts, used car buyers checking battery health, and owners tracking long-term performance. POLISHED EXPERIENCE Modern UI with Dark / Light / System theme support, a bottom status bar for at-a-glance status, and full multi-language support.

Screenshots

Smartpolitan4 screens
Voltage4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Smartpolitan at none against Voltage's 5. Smartpolitan also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 18.2). On price, 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. Voltage sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Smartpolitan asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Smartpolitan ships an update weekly, Voltage every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 5, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Smartpolitan versus Voltage: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSmartpolitanVoltage
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.5 (8 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—8 — better
Update frequencyWeeklyEvery 5 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.1 — better18.2
Further details — not scored
Size21 MB54 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPT. Suryacipta SwadayaOleksandr Radchenko

In-app purchases

None

Smartpolitan

No in-app purchases

5 purchases

Voltage

One-time5
  • ELR / Volt Design activation$4.99
  • ELR / Volt Design activation$9.99
  • Traffic Signs Activation (discount)$9.99
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  • Traffic Signs Activation$19.99
  • Premium upgrade$24.99

Questions

Is Smartpolitan free?
Smartpolitan is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Voltage free?
Voltage is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Smartpolitan or Voltage have ads?
Neither Smartpolitan nor Voltage shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Smartpolitan or Voltage?
Smartpolitan ships an update weekly, and Voltage every 5 days. Most recently, Smartpolitan was updated on October 5, 2026 and Voltage on October 24, 2026.

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