Balance BMS vs GoKWh
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Balance BMS
This app allows users to connect to and manage lithium batteries via Bluetooth. It provides detailed information about battery status, helps identify and manage individual battery strings, and allows for setting and reading safety parameters. Users can also monitor and be alerted to battery faults.
- Bluetooth battery connection
- Battery status query
- Identify abnormal batteries
- Set battery protection parameters
- Monitor battery fault alarms
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1. The uniqueness of the Bluetooth name ensures that users can accurately connect and manage the corresponding lithium battery; 2. Information query management can be performed on the battery, the user can query the relevant status of each string of batteries, and replace or maintain the abnormal battery; 3. Safety setting and reading battery protection parameters, user setting parameters, you need to enter a password to modify the parameters; 4. Monitor battery fault alarms and display the current faults,and the number of faults in the battery;
GoKWh
Monitor your lithium battery pack's performance and health via Bluetooth. View detailed status information, set protection parameters, and receive alerts for abnormal conditions to aid in troubleshooting and maintenance.
- Bluetooth BMS connection
- Real-time battery status monitoring
- Individual cell voltage and string monitoring
- SOC and current display
- Cycle times and temperature tracking
- Configurable protection parameters
- Abnormal condition alarms
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1. Connect the BMS Bluetooth module through mobile phone Bluetooth and read various status information of the lithium battery pack; 2. You can view the voltage, total voltage, SOC, real-time current, cycle times, temperature, voltage difference, equilibrium status, etc. of each string of the battery pack, and set protection parameters according to your own needs; 3. When the battery pack is abnormal, an alarm will be issued to facilitate user troubleshooting and maintenance, providing alarm data.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Balance BMS at 4.0 against GoKWh's 1.0. Balance BMS also leads on update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 3 months). On price, ratings volume, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Balance BMS holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 1.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 6 and 8 respectively.
Balance BMS ships an update every 6 weeks, GoKWh every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Balance BMS | GoKWh |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (6 ratings) — better | 1.0 (8 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 30.8% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 6 | 8 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | 12.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 56 MB | 42 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | 所兵 邱 | Gokwh Inc. |
In-app purchases
Balance BMS
No in-app purchases
GoKWh
No in-app purchases
