Trotec Assistent vs evcc.io
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Trotec Assistent
Control your Trotec HomeComfort devices remotely via WLAN. Adjust settings like temperature, mode, and timers from anywhere. Compatible with air conditioners and other supported devices.
- Remote control via WLAN
- Switch devices on/off
- Change operating modes
- Adjust target temperature
- Set on/off schedules
- Configure countdown timer
- Activate night mode
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Trotec Assistent is the smart remote control for all Trotec HomeComfort devices supported by Trotec Assistent, such as the air conditioner PAC W 2600 SH. With this mobile app, you can control your HomeComfort device not only at home, but also when you are on the move. For example, switching on or off, changing the mode from cooling to heating, ventilation or dehumidification, changing the target temperature or activating the timer function – easily and quickly via WLAN with Trotec Assistent. Functions (if supported by the terminal device): • Remote controlling of all Trotec devices supported by Trotec Assistent via WLAN • Switching the device on and off • Changing the operating mode, for instance from cooling to heating, ventilation or dehumidification mode • Selecting the desired target temperature • Setting up a switch-on and switch-off schedule • Configuring a countdown timer • Activating night mode for an automatic successive increase of temperature in cooling mode or decrease in heating mode • Changing device-specific settings, for instance the swing function or blower level of the PAC W 2600 SH
evcc.io
Control your home's electric vehicle charging based on solar energy availability or off-peak electricity rates. This app provides remote access to your local evcc server for seamless integration with your EV charger and compatible solar or battery systems.
- Automatic evcc server detection
- Interaction with evcc UI
- Demo instance for testing
- Light/Dark mode
- Supports various EV chargers
- Integrates with smart plugs and battery systems
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Charge your electric car when the sun is shining or when electricity is clean and affordable. With this app, you can access your local evcc instance on your home network. App Features: - Automatic detection of your evcc server - Interaction with your evcc UI - Demo instance available for testing - Light/Dark Mode: Adapts to your device Prerequisite: You must have evcc installed on a device (Raspberry Pi, Windows, macOS, Linux Docker, ...) at your home. What is evcc? evcc is an open-source software that runs at your home. It is compatible with many PV and battery systems and controls your EV charger - regardless of manufacturer. If your car has an online interface, you can also use smart controls like charging schedules, minimum charging, and charging limits. Additionally, it supports dynamic electricity tariffs, smart plugs, balcony solar systems, and small home batteries. Supported EV Chargers: ABB, ABL, Alfen, Alphatec, Amperfied, Audi, Bender, BMW, cFos, Compleo, CUBOS, Cupra, Dadapower, DaheimLaden, Delta, E.ON Drive, E3/DC, Easee, Ebee, echarge, EcoHarmony, Edgetech, Elli, EM2GO, Ensto, ESL, eSystems, Etrel, EVBox, Fronius, Garo, go-e, HardyBarth, Heidelberg, Hesotec, Homecharge, Innogy, INRO, Juice, KEBA, Kontron Solar, Kostal, KSE, LadeFoxx, LRT, Mennekes, my-PV, NRGKick, OBO Bettermann, OpenEVSE, openWB, Optec, Orbis, PC Electric, Peblar, Phoenix Contact, Porsche, Pracht, Pulsares, Pulsatrix, Qcells, Schneider, Schrack, SENEC, Siemens, Skoda, SMA, Smartfox, SolarEdge, Solax, Sonnen, Spelsberg, Stark in Strom, Sungrow, TechniSat, Tesla, Tigo, TinkerForge, Ubitricity, Vestel, Victron, Viridian EV, Volkswagen, Wallbe, wallbox, Walther Werke, Webasto, Weidmüller, Zaptec Supported Smart Plugs: AVM, Homematic IP, HomeWizard, myStrom, Shelly, Tasmota, TP-Link Supported Inverter and Battery Systems: A-Tronix, Acrel, Ads-tec, Alpha ESS, Ampere, Anker, APsystems, AVM, BGEtech, Bosswerk, Carlo Gavazzi, Deye, E3/DC, Eastron, Enphase, FENECON, FoxESS, Fronius, Ginlong, go-e, GoodWe, Growatt, Homematic IP, HomeWizard, Hoymiles, Huawei, IGEN Tech, Kostal, LG, Loxone, M-TEC, myStrom, OpenEMS, Powerfox, QCells, Qcells, RCT, SAJ, SAX, SENEC, Senergy, Shelly, Siemens, SMA, Smartfox, SofarSolar, Solaranzeige, SolarEdge, SolarMax, Solarwatt, Solax, Solinteng, Sonnen, St-ems, Steca, Sungrow, Sunsynk, Sunway, Tasmota, Tesla, TP-Link, VARTA, Victron, Wattsonic, Youless, ZCS Azzurro, Zendure Supported Vehicles: Aiways, Audi, BMW, Citroën, Dacia, DS, Fiat, Ford, Hyundai, Jeep, Kia, Mercedes-Benz, MG, Mini, Nissan, NIU, Opel, Peugeot, Polestar, Renault, Seat, Skoda, Smart, Tesla, Volkswagen, Volvo, Zero Motorcycles
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: evcc.io at 91% against Trotec Assistent's 33%. evcc.io also leads on update cadence (every 2 months vs every 7 months). Trotec Assistent's advantage is iOS requirement (14.0 vs 16.4). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Trotec Assistent ships an update every 7 months, evcc.io every 2 months. Both last shipped on September 29, 2026.
| Parameter | Trotec Assistent | evcc.io |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 33.3% of reviews | 90.9% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 1 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 7 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 — better | 16.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 216 MB | 46 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Trotec GmbH & Co. KG | Michael Geers |
Customer experience
Trotec Assistent
evcc.io
In-app purchases
Trotec Assistent
No in-app purchases
evcc.io
No in-app purchases









