# Surge Guard vs Tooliverse

The clearest difference is rating: Tooliverse at 5.0 against Surge Guard's 1.5. Tooliverse also leads on update cadence (daily vs monthly). Surge Guard's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (90 vs 3). On price, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

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

Tooliverse holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Surge Guard has 90 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Surge Guard ships an update monthly, Tooliverse daily. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 29, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Surge Guard | Tooliverse |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [1.5 (90 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/surge-guard/id1622872744/reviews) | **[5.0 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tooliverse-pocket-toolbox/id6805931314/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **90** | 3 |
| Positive reviews | 11.1% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Monthly | **Daily** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Ad-supported |
| Size | 29 MB | 10 MB |
| Requires iOS | **11.0** | 17.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Southwire Company](https://appshunter.io/developer/440338423) | [Cliqurs Studios](https://appshunter.io/developer/1793825294) |

## What reviewers say

### Surge Guard

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/surge-guard/id1622872744)

Monitor your RV's power status remotely. Get real-time error alerts, estimated restoration times, and track your power history. Access troubleshooting guides for easy problem-solving on the go.

**Highlights:** Monitor RV power, Real-time error alerts, Power restoration estimates, Error history tracking, Troubleshooting guides

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Works when firmware updated
- 👍 Convenient status view inside RV
- 👍 Responsive support team (for some)

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 App crashes on pairing
- 🐛 Bluetooth connection issues
- 🐛 Incorrect/no power data displayed
- 🐛 RV shows as powered down
- 🐛 Firmware update required (inconvenient)

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes when attempting to connect
- Bluetooth won't connect
- Device not connecting to app
- App shows RV as powered down
- App shows no power usage or data

**Requested features**

- Log energy use by day/date
- Note power interruptions without new session
- Display date and time for detected issues in history log
- App can update firmware
- Record and display history of monitored parameters


### Tooliverse

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tooliverse-pocket-toolbox/id6805931314)

This app transforms your phone's hardware into a versatile collection of over 60 practical tools. From measuring and leveling to navigation and sound analysis, it offers a wide range of utilities for everyday tasks and outdoor adventures.

**Highlights:** 65+ real-world tools, Measure & Level tools, Navigation & Exploration tools, Sound & Music tools, Inspection tools, Emergency tools, Phone testing tools

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Surge Guard free?

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

### Is Tooliverse free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Surge Guard or Tooliverse?

Tooliverse is rated higher. Surge Guard averages 1.5 out of 5 from 90 ratings, while Tooliverse averages 5.0 from 3 ratings.

### Do Surge Guard or Tooliverse have ads?

Tooliverse shows ads; Surge Guard does not.

### Which is updated more often, Surge Guard or Tooliverse?

Surge Guard ships an update monthly, and Tooliverse daily. Most recently, Surge Guard was updated on October 21, 2026 and Tooliverse on October 29, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*