JBD BMS vs KA Lithium
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
JBD BMS
Monitor and control lithium batteries in real-time via Bluetooth or WiFi. View historical data, manage charge/discharge, and update device firmware. Device sharing and language switching are also available.
- Real-time battery status monitoring
- Historical data graphs
- Charge and discharge control
- Device management
- Firmware upgrades
- Bluetooth/WiFi connectivity
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JBD BMS is a special APP for lithium batteries independently developed by Dongguan Jiabaida Electronic Technology Co., LTD., which can view the battery status in real time. 【 Home 】 Add device: Display the device that can be added, select the device and connect the device via Bluetooth or WiFi. Displays historical dynamic graphs of the battery: current, voltage, capacitance, temperature. 【 Equipment 】 Control: Charge and discharge switch control, automatic equalization, clear alarm, capacity reset. Real-time: You can view the battery data in real time: remaining capacity, charge and discharge status, balance status, protection status, voltage, current, temperature, and single string voltage information. Parameters: Read basic battery information, you can set and change the Bluetooth name. Info: Device sharing, firmware upgrades, help feedback. 【 mine 】 Device management, version updates, language switching If you have any comments or suggestions, you can contact us through our website: Official website :http://www.jiabaida.com E-mail :lzznext@foxmail.com
KA Lithium
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Monitor your KA lithium battery in real-time with the Bluetooth App. Check SOC, charge and discharge current, battery voltage, and battery temperature, and monitor any system alarms. Connect to either a single battery or multiple batteries in series and parallel for a single monitoring solution for your battery bank installation with KickAss Lithium batteries.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: JBD BMS at every 3 weeks against KA Lithium's every 4 months. KA Lithium's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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.
JBD BMS ships an update every 3 weeks, KA Lithium every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 9, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | JBD BMS | KA Lithium |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.1 (26 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 23.1% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 26 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Every 4 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 40 MB | 60 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Dongguan Jiabaida Electronic Science & Technology Co., Ltd. | Kickass Products Pvt Ltd |
In-app purchases
JBD BMS
No in-app purchases
KA Lithium
No in-app purchases
