Smart Battery Guard vs IR Reader Config
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Smart Battery Guard
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The Kickass Smart Battery Guard App (Or Chosen App Name) works with the KickAss Battery Guard device (Purchased from https://www.australiandirect.com.au/). The App controls the device according to your settings to save your 12V battery from over discharge and low voltage. Features: Easy Bluetooth connectivity Monitors battery voltage in real time Auto mode or manual mode selection Set the cut out voltage Set the cut our delay time Set the cut in voltage Set the cut in delay time The KickAss Battery Guard is the easiest way to monitor battery voltage from your phone and ensure your battery disconnects from loads when predefined voltage is set. The App allows you to adjust and set the cut out voltage, cut out time delay, cut in voltage and also cut in time delay. You can also adjust from auto mode to manual mode and override all settings if required.
IR Reader Config
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Configure SIFER Mobile Access Readers with your phone or mobile device. - Apply site encryption keys to readers - Update reader firmware - Configure read range - Configure reader/app interaction modes
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Smart Battery Guard at fortnightly against IR Reader Config's every 6 weeks. IR Reader Config's advantage is iOS requirement (9.0 vs 11.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
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Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Smart Battery Guard ships an update fortnightly, IR Reader Config every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Smart Battery Guard | IR Reader Config |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly — better | Every 6 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 | 9.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 9 MB | 74 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 富强 代 | Inner Range Pty. Ltd. |
In-app purchases
Smart Battery Guard
No in-app purchases
IR Reader Config
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Smart Battery Guard free?
Is IR Reader Config free?
Do Smart Battery Guard or IR Reader Config have ads?
Which is updated more often, Smart Battery Guard or IR Reader Config?
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