SmartBat vs JBD BMS
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
SmartBat
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SmartBat Pro is an enhanced Bluetooth APP based on "SmartBat" Bluetooth APP. Beside previous functions such as monitoring battery status, processing battery information in real time, it can exchange information with external devices such as revise BMS settings if the built-in BMS support the function. The most fascinating feature is that SmartBat Pro bluetooth APP can read the information of some popular batteries in the market too. The detailed functions are as below, 1. Display real-time voltage , current, power, internal resistance and other parameters in the form of panel and digital display; 2. Display the real-time voltage and alarm status of all individual batteries. If the alarm or protection value is triggered, an alarm is generated. Charging switch, load switch. 4. Compare each data of the cell and the voltage difference. Maximum voltage cell Minimum voltage cell. And cell balance display 5. Cell temperature warning. Real-time alarms are generated for overtemperature, short circuit, overvoltage, and undervoltage 6. Record the warnings that occur at each moment. 7. Compatible with different models of products 8. Revise battery settings on-site (depend on BMS and password needed) SmartBat Pro will help you enjoy your battery.
JBD BMS
Monitor and control lithium batteries in real-time via Bluetooth or WiFi. View historical data, manage charge/discharge, and update device firmware. Device sharing and language switching are also available.
- Real-time battery status monitoring
- Historical data graphs
- Charge and discharge control
- Device management
- Firmware upgrades
- Bluetooth/WiFi connectivity
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JBD BMS is a special APP for lithium batteries independently developed by Dongguan Jiabaida Electronic Technology Co., LTD., which can view the battery status in real time. 【 Home 】 Add device: Display the device that can be added, select the device and connect the device via Bluetooth or WiFi. Displays historical dynamic graphs of the battery: current, voltage, capacitance, temperature. 【 Equipment 】 Control: Charge and discharge switch control, automatic equalization, clear alarm, capacity reset. Real-time: You can view the battery data in real time: remaining capacity, charge and discharge status, balance status, protection status, voltage, current, temperature, and single string voltage information. Parameters: Read basic battery information, you can set and change the Bluetooth name. Info: Device sharing, firmware upgrades, help feedback. 【 mine 】 Device management, version updates, language switching If you have any comments or suggestions, you can contact us through our website: Official website :http://www.jiabaida.com E-mail :lzznext@foxmail.com
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: JBD BMS at every 3 weeks against SmartBat's every 3 months. SmartBat's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
SmartBat ships an update every 3 months, JBD BMS every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 25, 2026 and September 23, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | SmartBat | JBD BMS |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 3.1 (26 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 23.1% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 26 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 16 MB | 40 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Nanchang Yepai Technology Co., Ltd. | Dongguan Jiabaida Electronic Science & Technology Co., Ltd. |
In-app purchases
SmartBat
No in-app purchases
JBD BMS
No in-app purchases
