Smart Grid Connect vs INCH Core
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β with what reviewers say about each.
Smart Grid Connect
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SG Connect is your go-to app for managing energy consumption at home or in your business. Connect devices like solar panels, battery systems, and smart meters to optimize energy usage and reduce costs using advanced algorithms designed for efficiency and surplus storage. Key Features of SG Connect: β’ Smart Management: Easily adjust device operations to match your needs. β’ Energy Savings: Lower your bills with optimized energy consumption. β’ Full Control: Monitor and manage energy in real-time β anytime, anywhere. β’ Relay Management β’ Device Integration: Seamlessly connect solar panels, batteries, and smart meters. β’ Energy Market Access: Participate in energy markets and unlock earning opportunities. SG Connect is designed to be fast, user-friendly, and accessible to everyone. Download the app today and take control of your energy! Note: The displayed data is for informational purposes only. NGEN does not guarantee the accuracy of the data provided.
INCH Core
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From the moment you connect your electric vehicle, you'll be greeted with seamless and hassle-free charging that will never disrupt your family's daily routines. By dynamically optimizing the power flow, our charger prioritizes your comfort and safety, allowing you to focus on what matters mostβlife itself. INCH Core app offers a range of features complementing the user-friendly interface on the INCH Core charging station, that can be tailored to your needs: - remote charging session management, - switching between interactive and fast modes, - scheduling for cost optimized charging, - micro configurations - session archive. With the app you can safely and conveniently manage your EVβs favourite companion β INCH Core charging station.
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Verdict
Smart Grid Connect and INCH Core are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters β price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them β neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Smart Grid Connect ships an update every 3 weeks, INCH Core fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on September 3, 2026 and September 18, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Smart Grid Connect | INCH Core |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Fortnightly β better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod β better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 14.0 β better |
| Further details β not scored | ||
| Size | 29 MB | 105 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | NGEN d.o.o. | ETREL d.o.o. |
In-app purchases
Smart Grid Connect
No in-app purchases
INCH Core
No in-app purchases
Questions
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Do Smart Grid Connect or INCH Core have ads?
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