Comparison

XiaoXiangElectric vs BMS

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

Head to head
About

XiaoXiangElectric

Monitor your lithium battery's real-time status, including voltage, current, and temperature. Control charging and discharging, view historical data graphs, and access battery instructions. This app provides comprehensive insights and management for your battery.

Highlights
  • Real-time battery monitoring
  • Historical data graphs
  • Charge/discharge control
  • Automatic equalization
  • Battery parameter settings
  • BMS instructions
Features
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Little Elephant Electric is an APP specially developed for lithium batteries independently developed by Dongguan Jiabaida Electronic Technology Co., Ltd., which can check the status of the battery in real time. 【History】 Display the historical dynamic graph of the battery: current, voltage, capacitance, and temperature. 【Control】 Charge and discharge switch control, automatic equalization, clear warning, reset capacity. 【Real Time】 You can switch the monitoring equipment to view battery data in real time: remaining capacity, charge and discharge status, balance status, protection status, voltage, current, temperature, and single string voltage information. 【Parameter】 Read the basic battery information, you can set and change the Bluetooth name. 【Mine】 Instructions for use of lithium batteries and BMS. Unbind device. If you have any comments or suggestions, you can contact us through our website: Official website: http://www.jiabaida.com Email: nycojie@gmail.com

About

BMS

Monitor and manage your device's battery health with real-time data, historical records, and customizable alerts for over-charge, over-discharge, and temperature. Connect locally via Bluetooth or remotely via Wi-Fi to track battery status, cell performance, and potential issues.

Highlights
  • Real-time battery data (current, voltage, SOC, SOH)
  • Cell-level monitoring
  • Historical alarm and protection records
  • Customizable warning values
  • Bluetooth and Wi-Fi connectivity
  • Device sharing and management
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This app allows users to bind their devices easily and conveniently at anytime and anywhere,view battery health status, and record, diagnose and warn the real-time status of the battery.It is a good helper for users in operating and maintaining their devices. 【Parameter settings】 Preset warning values for over-charge, over-discharge , over-current, and over-temperature,When the battery status reaches the preset warning value, the system will send out an alarm signal to remind users to pay attention to the battery's status and performance. 【Real-time data】 Summary data: including battery current, voltage, number of cells, cycle times, SOC, SOH, temperature and other parameters; Cell data: including independent voltage, independent current, cycle times, SOC, SOH, temperature and other parameters of the cell; Voltage temperature: including the number of cells, cell voltage, cell temperature and other parameters; Status data: including protection, indication, control, fault, battery balance, alarm and other status. 【Historical data】 Record the alarm state, protection state, fault occurrence state and development process of the battery history,which can help the users to understand the state and performance of the battery. 【Connection method】 Local control: Through Bluetooth communication, no need to log in with an account, directly search for nearby Bluetooth signals, one-to-one connection, ready to use; Remote control: through WIFI communication,need to register an account to log in, the APP and the device will automatically perform network distribution operations, and bind the account and device. 【My device】 Forgot password: reset password through email; Edit device: Long press the device item, the edit menu will pop up at the bottom, you can modify the device nickname or delete the device; Share device: Long press the device item, the device administrator who first configures the network and binds the account, can generate a QR code for the device for other users to scan the code to add.

Screenshots

XiaoXiangElectric4 screens
BMS4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: BMS at 5.0 against XiaoXiangElectric's 2.5. XiaoXiangElectric's advantage is ratings volume (147 vs 1) and update cadence (fortnightly vs every 6 weeks). On price, review sentiment, 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

BMS holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: XiaoXiangElectric has 147 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 17% of XiaoXiangElectric's written reviews are positive against 20% of BMS's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

XiaoXiangElectric ships an update fortnightly, BMS every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
XiaoXiangElectric versus BMS: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterXiaoXiangElectricBMS
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.5 (147 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews17.4% of reviews20.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings147 — better1
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterEvery 6 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.615.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size11 MB40 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperDongguan Jiabaida Electronic Science & Technology Co., Ltd.秀丽 唐

Customer experience

XiaoXiangElectric

All ratings141 ratings
Positive29.8%
Neutral12.8%
Negative57.4%
Written reviews236 reviews
Positive17.4%
Neutral14.4%
Negative68.2%

BMS

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive20.0%
Neutral60.0%
Negative20.0%

Bugs and requests

XiaoXiangElectric

Reported bugs

20 issues
  • App locks users out after login attempts
  • Control tab shows 'No operation permission' error
  • Password recovery email not sending verification codes
  • App freezes with infinite loading spinner when battery unavailable
  • SOC percentage stuck at 100% or showing incorrect values
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  • Bluetooth QR code scanning not working
  • App crashes when adding second battery
  • Update notifications appear but no update available
  • Cannot bind phone number - malformed number error
  • Control features disappear after firmware updates
  • Battery not detected via Bluetooth despite being paired
  • App won't accept phone number in any format
  • History and Control tabs disappear randomly
  • Cell voltage information displays inconsistently
  • App crashes when accessing certain settings
  • Language settings revert to English after updates
  • Charge/discharge readings inaccurate below 1A
  • App performs unauthorized firmware updates
  • Battery parameters change without user action
  • Soft lock errors with no resolution path

Requested features

15 requests
  • Offline control capability without internet
  • History/logging of battery data and cycles
  • Remaining capacity display in Ah (not just percentage)
  • Password protection for battery access
  • Push notifications for charging status changes
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  • Temperature unit toggle (Celsius/Fahrenheit)
  • Multiple language support (Spanish, Russian, Chinese, German, etc.)
  • Ability to remove Bluetooth password
  • Advanced parameter customization for all BMS models
  • Balancing status and control indicators
  • Reset protection cycle counter
  • Improved cell voltage visualization
  • Better instructions and user manual
  • Support for managing multiple batteries simultaneously
  • Automatic connection to previously paired batteries

BMS

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

XiaoXiangElectric

No in-app purchases

None

BMS

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is XiaoXiangElectric free?
XiaoXiangElectric is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is BMS free?
BMS is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, XiaoXiangElectric or BMS?
BMS is rated higher. XiaoXiangElectric averages 2.5 out of 5 from 147 ratings, while BMS averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do XiaoXiangElectric or BMS have ads?
Neither XiaoXiangElectric nor BMS shows ads.
Which is updated more often, XiaoXiangElectric or BMS?
XiaoXiangElectric ships an update fortnightly, and BMS every 6 weeks. Most recently, XiaoXiangElectric was updated on October 22, 2026 and BMS on October 24, 2026.

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