Comparison

Nexthermal NextConnect vs HC BMS

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

Head to head
About

Nexthermal NextConnect

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With a simple and easy-to-use dashboard, the Nexthermal NextConnect mobile application makes collecting information easy. Features: • Select the input sensor • Set the alarm output & delay • Adjust the control mode • Adjust PID settings • Other features in development Make sure to always use safety when operating controllers with this application. Misuse of the app may cause damage or injury to those within close proximity of the application or to the equipment itself.

About

HC BMS

Features
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The HC BMS app is a powerful tool that lets you easily monitor your battery's status and performance right from your smartphone.

Screenshots

Nexthermal NextConnect4 screens
HC BMS4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Nexthermal NextConnect at every 2 months against HC BMS's every 7 months. HC BMS'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 Ā· Rating Ā· Positive reviews Ā· Number of ratings Ā· Update frequency Ā· Ads Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Monetization Ā· Best chart rank Ā· Devices Ā· Requires iOS

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

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

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Nexthermal NextConnect ships an update every 2 months, HC BMS every 7 months. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences Ā· 4 level
Nexthermal NextConnect versus HC BMS: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNexthermal NextConnectHC BMS
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 7 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.011.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size22 MB3 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperNexthermal CorporationShenzhenshi Handexing Technology Co. , Ltd.

In-app purchases

None

Nexthermal NextConnect

No in-app purchases

None

HC BMS

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Nexthermal NextConnect free?
Nexthermal NextConnect is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is HC BMS free?
HC BMS is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Nexthermal NextConnect or HC BMS have ads?
Neither Nexthermal NextConnect nor HC BMS shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Nexthermal NextConnect or HC BMS?
Nexthermal NextConnect ships an update every 2 months, and HC BMS every 7 months. Most recently, Nexthermal NextConnect was updated on October 27, 2026 and HC BMS on October 30, 2026.

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