Comparison

Ghost Controls vs LiTime

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

Head to head
About

Ghost Controls

Control your automatic gate opener remotely. Open, close, check status, and receive alerts. Schedule gate activity and grant access to others. Requires a compatible control board and the AXMC-R module.

Highlights
  • Remote gate open/close
  • Gate status monitoring
  • Open/close alerts
  • Customizable schedules
  • Grant remote access
  • Diagnostic data sharing
Features
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The Ghost Controls smart app allows you to easily open, close, check the status of, and help diagnose your automatic gate opener. This app supports all Ghost Controls gate openers that has the AXMC-R module installed. Please note that the AXMC-R module is a separately purchased accessory that does not come standard in standard Ghost Controls Kits. Additional Features: • Setup open and close alerts • Create schedules to open and/or close your automatic gate opener • Grant access to remote users • Select user connection type of Bluetooth or Wifi • View and Send diagnostics data to Ghost Controls to help reduce troubleshooting time For Ghost Controls Smart App control you will need: • A Ghost Controls control board with MultiConnect onboard • Connection to Bluetooth or Wifi To upgrade your existing Ghost Controls control board to one compatible with MultiConnect please visit www.ghostcontrols.com for more information.

About

LiTime

Monitor your smart energy storage battery in real-time via Bluetooth. Remotely control charging modes and view battery levels, temperature, and speeds. This user-friendly app offers effortless energy management.

Highlights
  • Real-time battery monitoring
  • Bluetooth connectivity
  • Remote charging control
  • View battery levels
  • Monitor temperature and speeds
  • User-friendly interface
Features
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Experience unparalleled energy monitoring! We proudly present LiTime, your dedicated companion for smart energy storage battery. Key Features: Real-time Monitoring: Utilizing Bluetooth technology, check your energy storage battery's status anytime, anywhere—monitoring battery levels, temperature, and charging/discharging speeds. Remote Control: Conveniently manage your battery remotely, adjusting charging modes to suit your energy needs. User-Friendly: With a sleek and intuitive interface, LiTime is easy for anyone to navigate. Empowering you to effortlessly manage your energy! LiTime, where energy meets freedom. Download now and connect intelligently to the future of energy!

Screenshots

Ghost Controls3 screens
LiTime4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: LiTime at every 2 weeks against Ghost Controls's every 8 months. LiTime also leads on monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases) and ratings volume (264 vs 26). Ghost Controls's advantage is review sentiment (33% vs 23%) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 13.0). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases 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

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

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 2.9 for Ghost Controls against 3.0 for LiTime. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: LiTime has 264 ratings behind it against 26, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 33% of Ghost Controls's written reviews are positive against 23% of LiTime's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Ghost Controls ships an update every 8 months, LiTime every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 22, 2026 and September 19, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Ghost Controls versus LiTime: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGhost ControlsLiTime
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.9 (26 ratings)3.0 (264 ratings) — better
Positive reviews33.3% of reviews — better23.4% of reviews
Number of ratings26264 — better
Update frequencyEvery 8 monthsEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPod, Apple WatchiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS11.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size61 MB100 MB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperAssemblabs LtdShenzhen Litime Technology

Customer experience

Ghost Controls

All ratings26 ratings
Positive42.3%
Neutral11.5%
Negative46.2%
Written reviews15 reviews
Positive33.3%
Neutral6.7%
Negative60.0%

LiTime

All ratings264 ratings
Positive44.7%
Neutral8.0%
Negative47.3%
Written reviews171 reviews
Positive23.4%
Neutral8.2%
Negative68.4%

Bugs and requests

Ghost Controls

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

LiTime

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • App crashes or freezes after updates
  • Login/account issues prevent access
  • Battery status not updating correctly
  • Compatibility problems with newer devices

Requested features

4 requests
  • Ability to monitor individual cell voltages
  • Option to set low battery charge thresholds
  • Offline mode for remote usage without internet
  • Improved battery balancing and management

In-app purchases

None

Ghost Controls

No in-app purchases

None

LiTime

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Ghost Controls free?
Ghost Controls is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is LiTime free?
LiTime is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Ghost Controls or LiTime?
LiTime is rated higher. Ghost Controls averages 2.9 out of 5 from 26 ratings, while LiTime averages 3.0 from 264 ratings.
Do Ghost Controls or LiTime have ads?
Neither Ghost Controls nor LiTime shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Ghost Controls or LiTime?
Ghost Controls ships an update every 8 months, and LiTime every 2 weeks. Most recently, Ghost Controls was updated on September 22, 2026 and LiTime on September 19, 2026.

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