Solarpeak vs Modbus TCP FieldKit
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side โ with what reviewers say about each.
Solarpeak
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The Apps main feature is to monitor the details of the Solarpeak Lithium batteries. It can monitor multiple batteries at the same time, showing the main data details after series or parallel, showing details of each battery. Re-nameable each battery pack and auto-connect. The Phone via Bluetooth connectivity will monitor the following information from the battery. Battery Capacity Battery Voltage Battery Current (Amps) Battery State of Charge (SOC) Battery Status Individual Cell Voltage Battery Temperature Battery Cycles Please Note: Only one mobile device can connect to the battery at any one time. If you wish to connect a second device to the battery, you must close the program on the first device. This app is only applicable to the Solarpeak Lithium batteries and will not work with any other brand/type of Bluetooth battery monitoring system, nor will any other branded app work with the Solarpeak lithium battery.
Modbus TCP FieldKit
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Modbus TCP FieldKit puts a professional Modbus TCP toolkit in your pocket. Commission equipment in the field, validate setups in the lab, or troubleshoot home automation โ all from your iPhone. โข Connect to any Modbus TCP or RTU over TCP device โ read coils and registers, monitor data blocks in real time โข Modbus RTU over TCP โ reach RS-485 devices through Wi-Fi or Ethernet converters in transparent mode (for example Elfin EW11, USR or Waveshare). If a read times out, the app offers to try the other framing with a single read. โข Find devices and Scan Unit IDs on your own Wi-Fi subnet โ ports 502, 1502, 8899 and 4196. Each device is read once and nothing is written. โข Chart every monitored value โ the app keeps the last 600 points or 1 hour per value while it is open โ and Export CSV through the system share sheet. โข Save device profiles for one-tap reconnection to frequently used endpoints โข Write with confidence โ every write operation requires your explicit confirmation โข Built-in foreground simulator โ run editable coils and holding registers for testing โข Track active connections and review bounded local logs kept on your device โข All data stays local โ logs and diagnostic exports are sanitized by default Requires Local Network access for device communication. RS-485 devices connect through a Wi-Fi or Ethernet converter in transparent mode. Default server port is 1502. Background server operation and port 502 support pending device validation.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Solarpeak at Free against Modbus TCP FieldKit's $5.99. Solarpeak also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 18.0). Modbus TCP FieldKit's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 41 months). On ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
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Solarpeak is free to download; Modbus TCP FieldKit costs $5.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Solarpeak ships an update every 41 months, Modbus TCP FieldKit weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Solarpeak | Modbus TCP FieldKit |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free โ better | $5.99 |
| Update frequency | Every 41 months | Weekly โ better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 โ better | 18.0 |
| Further details โ not scored | ||
| Size | 43 MB | 13 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | E&Jtechnology | Vladimir Chemeris |
In-app purchases
Solarpeak
No in-app purchases
Modbus TCP FieldKit
No in-app purchases
Questions
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