Comparison

PiSugar vs AquiCa

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

Head to head
About

PiSugar

Monitor and control your PiSugar battery system remotely. View battery status, charging information, and customize button functions. Supports managing multiple batteries simultaneously.

Highlights
  • View battery level
  • Monitor charging status
  • Configure custom buttons
  • Manage RTC settings
  • Support for multiple batteries
Features
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Manage your PiSugar battery from your iPhone. Pair PiSugar with PiSugar-server to connect to your Raspberry Pi and: • View battery level, voltage, and charging status • Manage multiple PiSugar devices • Configure safe shutdown, scheduled wake-up, RTC, and custom button actions • Configure Raspberry Pi Wi-Fi over Bluetooth • Open secure terminal sessions over Bluetooth with BLE SSH • Browse official PiSugar products, manage your cart, and check out securely Orders placed through the PiSugar Store can be viewed and managed at https://account.pisugar.com/. No account is required for device management, and the app contains no ads. Store checkout and order management may require online services and an account. Bluetooth is used only to discover, connect to, and manage nearby Raspberry Pi devices. Device configuration data stays on your device and is not uploaded to developer servers.

About

AquiCa

Features
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AquiCa helps you keep track of all the items you share with friends and family. No more forgotten items! Record each shared item in seconds: add a photo, a category, a return date and receive automatic reminders. FEATURES: — Add items with photo, category and return date — Automatic reminders for overdue items — Send reminders via WhatsApp or SMS in one tap — Full history of returned items — Detailed sharing statistics — Available in French, English, Spanish and Italian PREMIUM (one-time purchase): — Unlimited items — Track items others have shared with you — JSON backup and restore — Full history

Screenshots

PiSugar4 screens
AquiCa4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: PiSugar at none against AquiCa's 1. AquiCa's advantage is update cadence (monthly vs every 11 months). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. AquiCa sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. PiSugar asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

PiSugar ships an update every 11 months, AquiCa monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and November 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
PiSugar versus AquiCa: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPiSugarAquiCa
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.3 (3 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings3 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 11 monthsMonthly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS15.615.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size38 MB32 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperGuangzhou Soft Electric Technology Co., Ltd.Jerome Modafferi

In-app purchases

None

PiSugar

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

AquiCa

One-time1
  • AquiCa Premium$2.99

Questions

Is PiSugar free?
PiSugar is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is AquiCa free?
AquiCa is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do PiSugar or AquiCa have ads?
Neither PiSugar nor AquiCa shows ads.
Which is updated more often, PiSugar or AquiCa?
PiSugar ships an update every 11 months, and AquiCa monthly. Most recently, PiSugar was updated on November 4, 2026 and AquiCa on November 10, 2026.

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