Comparison

Live Dashboard · Light vs TBESS

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

Head to head

Live Dashboard · Light

About

Live Dashboard · Light

Features

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This utility is used to scan the QR code shipped together with the battery from specific vendors. User can view battery status in the light dashboard in this app.

About

TBESS

Features

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TBESS App is an advanced home energy storage management application tool. It integrates home energy storage devices and provides real-time data, historical records, alarms and other functions. Users can monitor the charging and discharging of home energy storage anytime and anywhere, customize charging and discharging preferences, optimize energy utilization, and ultimately alleviate home electricity problems.

Screenshots

Live Dashboard · Light1 screens

TBESS4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: TBESS at every 3 months against Live Dashboard · Light's every 19 months. Live Dashboard · Light's advantage is iOS requirement (9.0 vs 15.0). 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

Live Dashboard · Light ships an update every 19 months, TBESS every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level

Live Dashboard · Light versus TBESS: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	Live Dashboard · Light	TBESS
Price	Free	Free
Update frequency	Every 19 months	Every 3 months — better
Ads	No	No
In-app purchases	No	No
Devices	iPhone, iPod	iPhone, iPod
Requires iOS	9.0 — better	15.0
Further details — not scored
Size	26 MB	57 MB
Age rating	4+	4+
Developer	Anhui Udan Technology Co., Ltd.	Shenzhen Topband Software Technology Co., Ltd

In-app purchases

None

Live Dashboard · Light

No in-app purchases

None

TBESS

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Live Dashboard · Light free?

Live Dashboard · Light is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Is TBESS free?

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

Do Live Dashboard · Light or TBESS have ads?

Neither Live Dashboard · Light nor TBESS shows ads.

Which is updated more often, Live Dashboard · Light or TBESS?

Live Dashboard · Light ships an update every 19 months, and TBESS every 3 months. Most recently, Live Dashboard · Light was updated on October 14, 2026 and TBESS on October 24, 2026.