Comparison

Ampeleo vs BT PowerLink

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

Head to head

Ampeleo

Control your AmpCtrl via App

About

Ampeleo

Features

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The Ampeleo App lets you control your camper or boat electronics with the AmpCtrl via Bluetooth Low Energy. Battery monitoring, control outputs, sensor data, Over-The-Air Updates and more. Connect up to 3 smartphones simultaneously. MONITORING and CONTROL: - Control outputs like LEDs, Fans, Fridge, etc. - Monitor power consumption and charge - Sensors for Temperature or Tanklevel - Digital inputs for switches or buttons Over-The-Air Updates: Keep your devices up to date with the latest software via WiFi.

About

BT PowerLink

Features

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You can use this APP to communicate with the device via BLE/MQTT/HTTP, view device data and configure the device.

Screenshots

Ampeleo4 screens

BT PowerLink3 screens

Verdict

The call

Ampeleo and BT PowerLink are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences

Ampeleo versus BT PowerLink: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	Ampeleo	BT PowerLink
Price	Free	Free
Update frequency	Every 2 months	Every 2 months
Ads	No	No
In-app purchases	No	No
Devices	iPhone, iPad, iPod	iPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS	12.0 — better	13.0
Further details — not scored
Size	33 MB	25 MB
Age rating	4+	17+
Developer	Lukas Schueth	Shanghai Bituo Electric Co., Ltd.

In-app purchases

None

Ampeleo

No in-app purchases

None

BT PowerLink

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Ampeleo free?

Ampeleo is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Is BT PowerLink free?

BT PowerLink is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Do Ampeleo or BT PowerLink have ads?

Neither Ampeleo nor BT PowerLink shows ads.

Which is updated more often, Ampeleo or BT PowerLink?

Ampeleo ships an update every 2 months, and BT PowerLink every 2 months. Most recently, Ampeleo was updated on October 27, 2026 and BT PowerLink on October 10, 2026.