xDTU Connect vs ESTAR Home
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side โ with what reviewers say about each.
xDTU Connect
Monitor your ESP32 hardware with OpenDTU firmware. View telemetry data directly on your device or through widgets. Ensure read-only web access is configured for optimal performance.
- ESP32 hardware monitoring
- OpenDTU firmware integration
- Telemetry data display
- Widget support
- Feedback and suggestions section
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This app is an iOS client for your ESP32 hardware with OpenDTU firmware on board. The app allows you to receive telemetry data from the OpenDTU device and display it on the app screen or in a widget. IMPORTANT: make sure that you have read-only access to web interface without password (OpenDTU Settings > Security Settings > Permissions) Check out the information section if you have any questions, want to leave feedback or have any suggestions for the development of the application.
ESTAR Home
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ESTAR Home offers comprehensive monitoring and management of your home energy system. With the ESTAR Home app, you can connect, monitor, manage, and update your E-Star products for a smarter, more convenient experience. - Connect and Control Devices Easily connect your E-Star devices via Bluetooth and Wi-Fi to monitor them in real time, anytime and anywhere. - Build Your Home Energy System Set up your home energy system to track energy flow and customize more efficient energy plans. - Historical Data Insights ESTAR Home provides a wealth of historical data covering photovoltaics, home consumption, and grid usage, putting complete control of your energy world at your fingertips. E-Star's goal is to contribute to global carbon peak and neutrality objectives, making energy more accessible and beneficial for all, so start your journey with E-Star now!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: xDTU Connect at weekly against ESTAR Home's every 8 months. ESTAR Home's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.2). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
xDTU Connect ships an update weekly, ESTAR Home every 8 months. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | xDTU Connect | ESTAR Home |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 20.0% of reviews | โ |
| Update frequency | Weekly โ better | Every 8 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | โ |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPod โ better |
| Requires iOS | 17.2 | 15.0 โ better |
| Further details โ not scored | ||
| Size | 3 MB | 136 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Aliaksandr Strakovich | JUAN WANG |
In-app purchases
xDTU Connect
No in-app purchases
ESTAR Home
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is xDTU Connect free?
Is ESTAR Home free?
Do xDTU Connect or ESTAR Home have ads?
Which is updated more often, xDTU Connect or ESTAR Home?
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