Comparison

T Second Screen vs HedgieMate

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

Head to head
About

T Second Screen

Features
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* Key Features - Climate control Allow passengers to adjust the temperature inside the vehicle according to their preferences. Individualized temperature settings allow passengers to experience their own personalized comfort. - Seat temperature control All seat temperatures in the vehicle can be individually adjusted to provide an optimal ride regardless of the season. In winter, they can be adjusted to be warmer. - Music control Passengers can choose their favorite music and adjust the volume. It provides an independent audio experience that is tailored to the passenger's music preferences. * Ease of use The user-friendly interface makes it easy for anyone to use the app. With seamless integration with your Tesla car, you can easily make in-car adjustments. You can check the status of your car in real time and quickly apply your favorite settings. * Safe and secure The app complies with Tesla's security standards to ensure the safety of your personal information and your car.

About

HedgieMate

Monitor your Tesla in real time and analyze driving and charging history from your own secure TeslaMate server. This native iOS app offers interactive charts, customizable dashboards, and widgets for quick access to vehicle data.

Highlights
  • Real-time vehicle monitoring
  • Driving history with maps
  • Charging session analysis
  • Customizable dashboards
  • Widgets for quick data access
  • Supports multiple TeslaMate servers
Features
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Bring your TeslaMate data to iPhone, Watch, iPad, Mac and Apple Vision Pro. HedgieMate is a native iOS app compatible with TeslaMate that lets you monitor your Tesla in real time, view driving history and analyze charging sessions, all from your own secure TeslaMate server or MyTeslaMate instance. Important: Requires TeslaMate server This app does not connect directly to Tesla. You need to have TeslaMate running on your own server (Docker) or use a MyTeslaMate account. Setup guide available at hedgiemate.com. Connect to Your TeslaMate Server • Compatible with self-hosted TeslaMate (Docker) and MyTeslaMate • Works with multiple authentication methods (Basic Auth, Cloudflare, etc.) • Secure and private: data stays on your server, never in the cloud • Support for multiple servers and easy switching Real-Time Tesla Monitoring • Current vehicle status: location, battery, charging • Live climate control and vehicle state updates • Track energy consumption and efficiency in real time • Tire pressure, battery health and long-term degradation Notifications & Live Activities • Push notifications for charging complete, Sentry Mode alerts, software updates, and more • Live Activities on your Lock Screen and Dynamic Island for live driving and charging • Know what your Tesla is doing without opening the app Driving & Charging Analytics • Browse complete drive history with interactive maps • Detailed charging session data and costs • Lifetime driving statistics and long-term efficiency trends • On-device insights, powered by Apple Intelligence • Trips that group related drives, synced with iCloud Optimized Native iOS Experience • Interactive charts and customizable dashboards • Widgets for quick glance at battery and charging • Designed for iPhone, iPad, Mac and Vision Pro with full Dark Mode support • Runs fast and smooth, no browser needed • Native Apple Watch app, with Shortcuts and Siri Your Tesla data. Your server. Your control. HedgieMate is the perfect companion for TeslaMate users who want a native iOS and iPadOS app with beautiful charts, real-time vehicle data and full driving history, always private and always under your control. This project is an unofficial community tool and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or supported by the official TeslaMate project.

Screenshots

T Second Screen4 screens
HedgieMate4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: HedgieMate at 4.9 against T Second Screen's 1.0. HedgieMate also leads on ratings volume (16 vs 1) and device support (5 vs 3). T Second Screen's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 18.0). On price and ads 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. HedgieMate sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. T Second Screen asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

HedgieMate holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: HedgieMate has 16 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
T Second Screen versus HedgieMate: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterT Second ScreenHedgieMate
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.0 (1 ratings)4.9 (16 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings116 — better
Update frequency—Fortnightly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch, Vision Pro — better
Requires iOS11.0 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size38 MB48 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHwaniLukas Stankovic

In-app purchases

None

T Second Screen

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

HedgieMate

One-time1
  • Pro Lifetime$9.99

Questions

Is T Second Screen free?
T Second Screen is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is HedgieMate free?
HedgieMate is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, T Second Screen or HedgieMate?
HedgieMate is rated higher. T Second Screen averages 1.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while HedgieMate averages 4.9 from 16 ratings.
Do T Second Screen or HedgieMate have ads?
Neither T Second Screen nor HedgieMate shows ads.

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