Comparison

Anker Power vs Flanker Buddy

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

Head to head
About

Anker Power

Remotely manage and monitor your Anker power banks, outdoor energy storage, and solar devices. Control output, check status, and perform over-the-air updates for a smarter energy experience.

Highlights
  • Remote device control
  • Real-time status monitoring
  • Over-the-air updates
  • Adjust output power
  • Turn devices on/off
Features
Currently charting
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Use the Anker Power app to connect, control, view, and update your supported Anker power banks, outdoor energy storage devices, photovoltaics, and other devices for a smarter experience.. -Control your devices anytime and anywhere Easily adjust the output power of each device and control the device remotely. -View the status of a device at a glance Check the status of each device and turn the device on or off accordingly. -Easily and quickly update your devices Obtain over-the-air (OTA) firmware and software updates for Anker products. Supported devices: 767 PowerHouse MI60 Microinverter Powered Cooler 30 Powered Cooler 40 Powered Cooler 50 SOLIX F1200 MI80 Microinverter(BLE) Prime Power Bank SOLIX E1600 Solarbank SOLIX F2600 SOLIX F1500 SOLIX C1000 SOLIX C800 SOLIX C800 Plus SOLIX F3800 0W Output Switch SOLIX C800X Home Power Panel Double Power Hub Solarbank 2 E1600 Pro SOLIX P1 Meter Smart Meter SOLIX F2000 Solarbank 2 E1600 Plus SOLIX C300 SOLIX C300 DC SOLIX C300X Smart Plug 160W Prime Charger 250W Prime Charger 240W Charging Station SOLIX C300X DC SOLIX C200(X) SOLIX C200 DC SOLIX C200X DC Solarbank 2 E1600 AC SOLIX Everfrost 2 40L Electric Cooler SOLIX Everfrost 2 58L Electric Cooler SOLIX F3800 Plus SOLIX Everfrost 2 23 Solarbank 3 E2700 Pro SOLIX F3000 SOLIX V1 Smart EV Charger 26K Prime Power Bank 20K Prime Power Bank 150W Charging Base SOLIX Alternator Charger Anker SOLIX E10 Power Dock Smart Generator 5500 Use the Anker Power app to connect, control, view, and update your supported Anker power banks, outdoor energy storage devices, photovoltaics, and other devices for a smarter experience.. -Control your devices anytime and anywhere Easily adjust the output power of each device and control the device remotely. -View the status of a device at a glance Check the status of each device and turn the device on or off accordingly. -Easily and quickly update your devices Obtain over-the-air (OTA) firmware and software updates for Anker products. Supported devices: 767 PowerHouse MI60 Microinverter Powered Cooler 30 Powered Cooler 40 Powered Cooler 50 SOLIX F1200 MI80 Microinverter(BLE) Prime Power Bank SOLIX E1600 Solarbank SOLIX F2600 SOLIX F1500 SOLIX C1000 SOLIX C800 SOLIX C800 Plus SOLIX F3800 0W Output Switch SOLIX C800X Home Power Panel Double Power Hub Solarbank 2 E1600 Pro SOLIX P1 Meter Smart Meter SOLIX F2000 Solarbank 2 E1600 Plus SOLIX C300 SOLIX C300 DC SOLIX C300X Smart Plug 160W Prime Charger 250W Prime Charger 240W Charging Station SOLIX C300X DC SOLIX C200(X) SOLIX C200 DC SOLIX C200X DC Solarbank 2 E1600 AC SOLIX Everfrost 2 40L Electric Cooler SOLIX Everfrost 2 58L Electric Cooler SOLIX F3800 Plus SOLIX Everfrost 2 23 Solarbank 3 E2700 Pro SOLIX F3000 SOLIX V1 Smart EV Charger 26K Prime Power Bank 20K Prime Power Bank 150W Charging Base SOLIX Alternator Charger Anker SOLIX E10 Power Dock Smart Generator 5500 SOLIX S5000

About

Flanker Buddy

Features
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The app for the Flanker Task Flanker Buddy by Research Buddies This application is based on the 'Eriksen flanker task' which measures selective attention and cognitive control by recording how quickly and accurately users respond to a central arrow surrounded by flanking distractors. Edit the number of trials per test, the maximum response time, the stimulus type (arrows or letters), the use of neutral trials and much more. Collect & Send the results directly to your personal email address. With our focus on usability the application can be used easily by anyone. Because of this it doesn't matter if your subjects are digital natives or people with zero to none tablet experience. Happy researching!

Screenshots

Anker Power4 screens
Flanker Buddy4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Anker Power at Free against Flanker Buddy's $1.99. Anker Power also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 4 months) and chart position (#203 vs unranked). On 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

Anker Power is free to download; Flanker Buddy costs $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Anker Power ships an update every 2 weeks, Flanker Buddy every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 7 level
Anker Power versus Flanker Buddy: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAnker PowerFlanker Buddy
PriceFree — better$1.99
Rating4.5 (1.5K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews70.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings1.5K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterEvery 4 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
Best chart rank#203 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.1 — better18.2
Further details — not scored
Size701 MB36 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPower Mobile Life LLCByrt

Bugs and requests

Anker Power

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Frequent app crashes
  • Firmware update issues
  • Bluetooth disconnection problems

Requested features

4 requests
  • Battery health monitoring
  • Customizable charge limits
  • Time-of-use scheduling
  • Improved app performance

Flanker Buddy

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Anker Power

No in-app purchases

None

Flanker Buddy

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Anker Power free?
Anker Power is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Flanker Buddy free?
Flanker Buddy costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do Anker Power or Flanker Buddy have ads?
Neither Anker Power nor Flanker Buddy shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Anker Power or Flanker Buddy?
Anker Power ships an update every 2 weeks, and Flanker Buddy every 4 months. Most recently, Anker Power was updated on November 7, 2026 and Flanker Buddy on November 5, 2026.

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