Comparison

ELTAKO Connect vs Hager flow

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

Head to head
About

ELTAKO Connect

Configure ELTAKO products conveniently from your smartphone. Quickly set up programs, functions, and devices, and easily adjust settings like delay times. The app features a modern, user-friendly interface designed for simple operation.

Highlights
  • Configure ELTAKO products
  • Set up programs, functions, and devices
  • Adjust delay times and other settings
  • Modern and simple user interface
  • Regular technological updates
Features
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Are you an installer or a customer looking to configure our ELTAKO products conveniently via your smartphone? Our app allows you to quickly and clearly configure settings for programs, functions, and devices. You can easily view and adjust delay times and other functions. The modern user interface operates on the principle: "The simpler the operation, the more comfortable the use." Regular updates keep ELTAKO-Connect technologically advanced and always up-to-date with the continuous expansion of the product portfolio.

About

Hager flow

This app intelligently manages your home's energy by balancing generation and consumption. It optimizes storage and charging of self-generated energy, offering features like Boost mode for electric vehicles and customizable charging settings.

Highlights
  • Intelligent energy management
  • PV power balancing
  • Energy storage optimization
  • EV charging control
  • Visualization of power data
  • Customizable charging modes
Features
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Your Energy Management – with flow by Hager Store, manage, charge: flow by Hager stands for intelligent energy management. The system helps balance generation and consumption amid fluctuating PV power production by proactively storing energy and making it available to various consumers as neededβ€”for example, at night when the system isn’t generating power. Generation, consumption, storage, and grid feed-in are managed economically according to the priorities of self-consumption, storage, and grid feed-in. - Management of all energy flows in the home - Visualization of all relevant power and consumption data - Want to quickly charge your electric vehicle to full capacity? Activate Boost mode directly via the flow app. Depending on availability, the EV will then be charged with PV power or grid power. - Set the various charging modes for your witty Wallbox directly via the app Smart and simple. No stress. Just flow. Optimizes the storage, management, and charging of self-generated energy for private households.

Screenshots

ELTAKO Connect4 screens
Hager flow4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: ELTAKO Connect at 50% against Hager flow's 0%. ELTAKO Connect also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 4 weeks vs every 4 months). On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

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

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

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

UpkeepUpdate frequency

ELTAKO Connect ships an update every 4 weeks, Hager flow every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences Β· 4 level
ELTAKO Connect versus Hager flow: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterELTAKO ConnectHager flow
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews β€” better0.0% of reviews
Update frequencyEvery 4 weeks β€” betterEvery 4 months
AdsNo β€” betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree β€” betterAd-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.615.1 β€” better
Further details β€” not scored
Size76 MB25 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperEltako GmbHHagerEnergy GmbH

Customer experience

ELTAKO Connect

Written reviews10 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral10.0%
Negative40.0%

Hager flow

Written reviews4 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

In-app purchases

None

ELTAKO Connect

No in-app purchases

None

Hager flow

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is ELTAKO Connect free?
ELTAKO Connect is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Hager flow free?
Hager flow is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do ELTAKO Connect or Hager flow have ads?
Hager flow shows ads; ELTAKO Connect does not.
Which is updated more often, ELTAKO Connect or Hager flow?
ELTAKO Connect ships an update every 4 weeks, and Hager flow every 4 months. Most recently, ELTAKO Connect was updated on October 23, 2026 and Hager flow on October 27, 2026.

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