Comparison

Smartqube vs Planet Devices

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

Head to head

Planet Devices App

About

Smartqube

Features

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The Q Energy app is powered by an Artificial Intelligence (AI) driven energy assets optimisation platform that enables us to carry out predictions, analyse trends and provide insights & tips to help you save on costs and reduce carbon emissions. Customers using the app will also be provided with exclusive green energy tariffs. The Smart Energy app can be connected to the following devices: - Smart meters - Electric Vehicle Chargers - Solar Panels - Battery Storage - Heat Pumps - Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC) - Smart Cylinders Features Include: - Monitoring your daily electricity usage and cost - Remotely manage your heat pumps - Control the temperature in each of your rooms - Track your carbon footprint - Get savings on energy bills - Maximise the use of solar energy generated - Charge-up your battery storage when costs are low and make use of the battery when the energy market cost is high - Schedule a time for your car to be charged - Compare your electricity usage and the cost of energy This state of the art app is provided exclusively to Q Energy customers. For advanced analytics and further information on the assets, please use our web dashboard, app.qenergy.ai If you’re not a Q Energy customer but are interested in this service, please contact Tel.: 0161 706 0980 or email: contact@qenergy.ai

About

Planet Devices

Features

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The PlanetDevices app is designed to make onboarding your devices quick and easy.

Screenshots

Smartqube4 screens

Planet Devices3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Planet Devices at every 2 months against Smartqube's every 5 months. Smartqube's advantage is iOS requirement (13.4 vs 15.6). 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

Smartqube ships an update every 5 months, Planet Devices every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 10, 2026 and September 23, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level

Smartqube versus Planet Devices: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	Smartqube	Planet Devices
Price	Free	Free
Update frequency	Every 5 months	Every 2 months — better
Ads	No	No
In-app purchases	No	No
Devices	iPhone, iPod	iPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS	13.4 — better	15.6
Further details — not scored
Size	32 MB	31 MB
Age rating	4+	4+
Developer	Qbots Energy Ltd	Planet Devices

In-app purchases

None

Smartqube

No in-app purchases

None

Planet Devices

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Smartqube free?

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

Is Planet Devices free?

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

Do Smartqube or Planet Devices have ads?

Neither Smartqube nor Planet Devices shows ads.

Which is updated more often, Smartqube or Planet Devices?

Smartqube ships an update every 5 months, and Planet Devices every 2 months. Most recently, Smartqube was updated on September 10, 2026 and Planet Devices on September 23, 2026.