Comparison

Apolloware vs ShortMemo

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

Head to head
About

Apolloware

Visualize and manage your home or business energy consumption with this secure cloud-based system. Monitor real-time usage, appliance performance, and solar generation to identify savings opportunities and optimize energy habits.

Highlights
  • Real-time energy consumption monitoring
  • Appliance performance tracking
  • Solar production visualization
  • Weekly energy report summaries
  • Encrypted data security
  • Peak demand energy use adjustment
Features
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Smart, secure cloud-based energy management system to help you visualize and take control of your energy use to save money. Apolloware Control Module (ACM) installs on residential and commercial buildings where it monitors various appliance, solar panel power and inverter, and electric service circuits. The ACM transmits this data to a secure Apolloware cloud using the local internet connection. Homeowners and authorized users can view this data from any device through the Apolloware mobile app or website. Features & Benefits: Monitor real-time energy consumption with easy to use mobile app. Voluntarily alter energy use at different times of the day during peak demand to save money. Monitor major appliances to ensure optimal performance. Updates to the Apolloware cloud occur automatically. Receive weekly energy report summary. Data is encrypted for security. Additional Benefits for Distributed Generation & Energy Storage: Monitor current energy generation and consumption by date and time of day. Visualize solar production vs. energy consumption costs in real-time. Monitor the performance of your solar installation to ensure optimal performance. Alter behaviours of energy use at different times of the day during solar peaks to save money. *Apolloware© software is dependent upon internet connectivity.

About

ShortMemo

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Ideas, templates, drafts, to-dos, bookmarks, reminders... Jot down various daily information in short memos. Organize your memos using the folder and customize themes, colors, and usability to your preference. A handy tool that's useful in daily life.

Screenshots

Apolloware4 screens
ShortMemo4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: ShortMemo at every 9 days against Apolloware's monthly. ShortMemo also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 14.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Apolloware ships an update monthly, ShortMemo every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on October 19, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Apolloware versus ShortMemo: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterApollowareShortMemo
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (12 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings12 — better—
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 9 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS14.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size43 MB92 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperBandera Electric Cooperative IncUT app

In-app purchases

None

Apolloware

No in-app purchases

None

ShortMemo

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Apolloware free?
Apolloware is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is ShortMemo free?
ShortMemo is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Apolloware or ShortMemo have ads?
Neither Apolloware nor ShortMemo shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Apolloware or ShortMemo?
Apolloware ships an update monthly, and ShortMemo every 9 days. Most recently, Apolloware was updated on October 19, 2026 and ShortMemo on October 30, 2026.

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