Comparison

TBB Solar Mate vs RoadTech Connect

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

Head to head
About

TBB Solar Mate

Features
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Dedicated designed for Solar Mate SP series charger controller, this APP aims to help you: • Learning working status of charger controller in real time • With history record up to 365 days allows you to fully understand PV harvest information in past year • Perform appropriately charging by battery type, battery capacity and other necessary setting All in all, this APP will be a helpful tool during the usage of TBB’s Solar Mate SP series charger controller. Always enjoy your time with TBB’s Solar Mate or other products.

About

RoadTech Connect

Monitor your RV, trailer, or towing setup with live tire pressure, temperature, and vehicle status. Receive smart alerts for critical conditions and manage multiple vehicle profiles. Requires specific RoadTech hardware for full functionality.

Highlights
  • Live tire pressure and temperature monitoring
  • Remote monitoring via RoadTech Gateway
  • Smart alerts for tire conditions
  • Vehicle and trailer profile management
  • Real-time GPS location features
  • Apple CarPlay support
Features
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RoadTech Connect helps you monitor your RV, trailer, or towing setup using RoadTech TPMS sensors and optional RoadTech Gateway hardware. The app provides tire health, vehicle status, alerts, location features, and remote monitoring when the required hardware is connected and configured. Important: RoadTech hardware is required for core app functionality and is sold separately. TPMS sensors are required for live tire pressure and temperature data. The RoadTech Gateway is required for cloud-connected remote monitoring, real-time location features, and vehicle status data. Feature availability depends on connected hardware, device setup, network availability, and sensor capabilities. Key Features: Direct TPMS Monitoring: View live tire pressure and temperature data for RVs, trailers, and towing applications using RoadTech TPMS sensors. RoadTech Gateway Remote Monitoring: Access tire and vehicle information through a cloud-connected setup, even when you are not directly connected over Bluetooth. Accessory Temperature Sensors: Add RoadTech accessory temperature sensors, sold separately, to monitor additional areas and set custom alert thresholds. Smart Alerts: Receive alerts for conditions including low or high tire pressure, abnormal temperature readings, leak-related events, sensor issues, and signal conditions. Enhanced Main Dashboard: View mileage, battery health, tire status, and vehicle status information at a glance when available through connected RoadTech hardware. Real-Time Location: Access a dedicated GPS map view and safe-zone features when using a RoadTech Gateway with location support. Vehicle & Trailer Management: Create and manage profiles for RVs, trailers, and multiple vehicles. Switch between setups and customize monitoring settings for your towing needs. Apple CarPlay Support: View tire pressure and temperature information on your Apple CarPlay screen when connected to compatible RoadTech TPMS hardware. Designed for RVs, Trailers & Towing: Built for RVs, travel trailers, fifth wheels, toy haulers, and more. Helps drivers stay informed about tire conditions, whether on the road or monitoring remotely.

Screenshots

TBB Solar Mate3 screens
RoadTech Connect4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: RoadTech Connect at monthly against TBB Solar Mate's every 4 months. TBB Solar Mate's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.1). 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

TBB Solar Mate ships an update every 4 months, RoadTech Connect monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 2, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
TBB Solar Mate versus RoadTech Connect: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTBB Solar MateRoadTech Connect
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.4 (7 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—66.7% of reviews
Number of ratings—7 — better
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsMonthly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size32 MB75 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTBB Power Co., LtdExpress Distribution Solutions LLC

In-app purchases

None

TBB Solar Mate

No in-app purchases

None

RoadTech Connect

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is TBB Solar Mate free?
TBB Solar Mate is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is RoadTech Connect free?
RoadTech Connect is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do TBB Solar Mate or RoadTech Connect have ads?
Neither TBB Solar Mate nor RoadTech Connect shows ads.
Which is updated more often, TBB Solar Mate or RoadTech Connect?
TBB Solar Mate ships an update every 4 months, and RoadTech Connect monthly. Most recently, TBB Solar Mate was updated on October 7, 2026 and RoadTech Connect on October 2, 2026.

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