Comparison

FranklinWH vs Aptos End User

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

Head to head
About

FranklinWH

Monitor and control your home energy system remotely. Track solar, grid, battery, and generator supply, alongside home electricity consumption. Optimize usage patterns and manage smart devices for energy savings.

Highlights
  • Remote system management
  • 24/7 energy monitoring
  • Usage statistics (year, month, day)
  • Remote control of consumption patterns
  • Smart Circuit management (AC, EV chargers)
  • Installer management tools
Features
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With the FranklinWH app, homeowners can manage your Franklin Home Power (FHP) system anytime, anywhere. The FranklinWH app monitors your home electricity consumption 24 hours a day, tracking solar, grid, battery and generator supply and home consumption. It provides usage statistics for time periods including year, month and day. You can remotely control your home electricity consumption pattern and the energy equipment while choosing an economical and energy-saving home electricity consumption plan. With the app, you can control the three optional Smart Circuits, managing unique devices such as air conditioners and EV chargers manually or through automatic schedules. The FranklinWH app also provides installers management of installation, operations and maintenance. Through the direct communication between app and the FHP, problems can quickly be resolved. The FranklinWH app is under constant development and we would love to receive your feedback and suggestions.

About

Aptos End User

Monitor your distributed PV power plants from anywhere. View real-time operating data, energy generation over various periods, and equipment alarms to ensure optimal performance and expected yield.

Highlights
  • Module-level monitoring
  • Real-time data display
  • Energy generation tracking (daily, monthly, annual, total)
  • Alarm information display
  • Operation monitoring
  • Yield optimization
Features
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Aptos End User is a mobile application developed by especially for owners of distributed PV power plants, which can absorb the operating data of PV power plantS from Aptos End User Cloud. There are more functions, such as module-level monitoring, real-time data display for both plant-level & module-level as well as daily, monthly, annual, and total energy display. Furthermore, you can easily see the alarm information with the equipment, which could assist the owner in monitoring the operation of the PV power plant, ensuring normal operation of the power plant and obtaining of the expected yield.

Screenshots

FranklinWH4 screens
Aptos End User4 screens

Verdict

The call

FranklinWH and Aptos End User both sit at 3.4 stars, but that hides the real split: 39% of FranklinWH's written reviews are positive against 0% of Aptos End User's. FranklinWH also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs every 7 months) and ratings volume (92 vs 2). Aptos End User's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On price, rating, 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

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 3.4 for FranklinWH against 3.5 for Aptos End User. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: FranklinWH has 92 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 39% of FranklinWH's written reviews are positive against 0% of Aptos End User's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

FranklinWH ships an update fortnightly, Aptos End User every 7 months. The most recent releases landed on September 26, 2026 and September 11, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
FranklinWH versus Aptos End User: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFranklinWHAptos End User
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.4 (92 ratings)3.5 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews39.2% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings92 — better2
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterEvery 7 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size161 MB31 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperFranklinWH Energy Storage IncAptos Solar Technology LLC

Customer experience

FranklinWH

All ratings92 ratings
Positive53.3%
Neutral19.6%
Negative27.2%
Written reviews51 reviews
Positive39.2%
Neutral25.5%
Negative35.3%

Aptos End User

All ratings2 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

In-app purchases

None

FranklinWH

No in-app purchases

None

Aptos End User

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is FranklinWH free?
FranklinWH is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Aptos End User free?
Aptos End User is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, FranklinWH or Aptos End User?
Aptos End User is rated higher. FranklinWH averages 3.4 out of 5 from 92 ratings, while Aptos End User averages 3.5 from 2 ratings.
Do FranklinWH or Aptos End User have ads?
Neither FranklinWH nor Aptos End User shows ads.
Which is updated more often, FranklinWH or Aptos End User?
FranklinWH ships an update fortnightly, and Aptos End User every 7 months. Most recently, FranklinWH was updated on September 26, 2026 and Aptos End User on September 11, 2026.

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