Comparison

RI vs Planet Devices

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

Head to head
About

RI

Features
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RI-Energyflow monitoring app, showing the performance of your home energy system.

About

Planet Devices

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

Screenshots

RI3 screens
Planet Devices3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: RI at 13.0 against Planet Devices's 15.6. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

RI ships an update every 3 months, Planet Devices every 2 months. Both last shipped on October 25, 2026.

Scorecard1 real difference ยท 5 level
RI versus Planet Devices: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRIPlanet Devices
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 2 months โ€” better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 โ€” better15.6
Further details โ€” not scored
Size18 MB31 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperUXEONPlanet Devices

In-app purchases

None

RI

No in-app purchases

None

Planet Devices

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is RI free?
RI 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 RI or Planet Devices have ads?
Neither RI nor Planet Devices shows ads.
Which is updated more often, RI or Planet Devices?
RI ships an update every 3 months, and Planet Devices every 2 months. Most recently, RI was updated on October 25, 2026 and Planet Devices on October 25, 2026.

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