Comparison

MaxLink vs PavePlan

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

Head to head
About

MaxLink

Wirelessly monitor your MAXON Liftgates with this app. View critical data like battery voltage, charge status, and system alerts. It automatically scans for nearby equipped liftgates, providing real-time information in your palm.

Highlights
  • Wireless liftgate management
  • Monitor battery voltage and SoC
  • View liftgate cycles and motor run hours
  • Receive system trouble notifications
  • Access maintenance alerts
  • Automatic Bluetooth scanning for liftgates
Features
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Wirelessly manage your MaxLink™ equipped MAXON Liftgates through the MaxLink App. Checking key Liftgate information such as Battery Voltage, Battery State of Charge Liftgate cycles, and other Liftgate data has never been easier. Click on the MaxLink App to automatically scan for all MaxLink equipped Liftgates within Bluetooth range and show you their status. Example of Information available: • Battery voltage • Battery State of Charge (SoC) • Liftgate Cycles • Motor run hours • System Trouble Notifications/Details • Maintenance Alert Notifications/Details • Live Data and more The MaxLink App will give you access to all the information you need about your Liftgate in the palm of your hands within minutes. Download the App today and discover all the benefits of MaxLink™. Currently available on Maxon GPT and BMR model Liftgates with MaxLink option. Scan the MaxLink QR code on your Liftgate for more information. Note: MaxLink users need login credentials from the equipment account administrator

About

PavePlan

Features
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Estimate pavers, compare layouts, and build professional paving plans with confidence. PavePlan helps you estimate materials, compare layout options, save plans, sync across devices, and export professional PDF reports for patio, walkway, and driveway projects. Whether you're planning a backyard patio, a front walkway, or a driveway upgrade, PavePlan gives you a clearer way to organize your paving plans and purchase decisions. Key Features • Compare layout options and see the best recommendation • Estimate pavers for rectangle and L-shape areas • Support multi-region plans in a single layout • Calculate extra materials like edge restraint, bedding sand, and base material • Estimate material costs with project-level currency support • View purchase summaries before you buy • Save plans and return to edit anytime • Sync saved plans across devices • Export professional PDF reports with report templates • Works offline with no account required for core planning Built for real projects PavePlan is designed for patio, walkway, and driveway planning. Use it to compare options, organize saved plans, prepare purchase decisions, and create clean reports for printing or sharing. Privacy Policy: https://labs-time.web.app/paveplan_privacy.html Terms of Use: https://labs-time.web.app/paveplan_terms.html

Screenshots

MaxLink4 screens
PavePlan4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: MaxLink at none against PavePlan's 4. PavePlan's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 6 months). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. PavePlan sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. MaxLink asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

MaxLink ships an update every 6 months, PavePlan every 3 weeks. Both last shipped on October 20, 2026.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
MaxLink versus PavePlan: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMaxLinkPavePlan
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (3 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings3 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 6 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.1 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size26 MB7 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMaxon Lift Corporation帆 张

In-app purchases

None

MaxLink

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

PavePlan

Subscriptions2
  • Premium Monthly2 variants$1.991 Month
  • Premium Yearly$7.991 Year
One-time1
  • PavePlan Pro – One-Time Purchase$9.99

Questions

Is MaxLink free?
MaxLink is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is PavePlan free?
PavePlan is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do MaxLink or PavePlan have ads?
Neither MaxLink nor PavePlan shows ads.
Which is updated more often, MaxLink or PavePlan?
MaxLink ships an update every 6 months, and PavePlan every 3 weeks. Most recently, MaxLink was updated on October 20, 2026 and PavePlan on October 20, 2026.

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