Comparison

MPPT Live vs Links2

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

Head to head
About

MPPT Live

This application connects to your solar system's MPPT controller via Bluetooth, providing real-time monitoring of energy usage, battery status, and charging parameters. Optimize your solar system's performance and manage device settings with an intuitive interface.

Highlights
  • Real-time energy and battery monitoring
  • Energy efficiency analysis
  • MPPT device control via BLE
  • Charging parameter insights
  • Configure device settings
  • User-friendly interface
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MPPT Live is an advanced mobile application revolutionizing the management of MPPT Controllers acting as the bridge between your smartphone and the embedded Maximum Power Point Tracking (MPPT) device within your solar system. Key Features of the application to be mentioned on website 1. Real-Time Monitoring: Enables real-time tracking of energy usage and battery status, offering mobile-friendly features for easy monitoring. 2. Energy Efficiency Analysis: Identify opportunities to enhance energy efficiency and optimize system performance. 3. MPPT Device Control: Manage Solar MPPT devices and batteries conveniently using Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE). 4. Charging Management: Provides detailed insights into the maximum charging current and voltage (V) ratings, enabling users to monitor and adjust their solar system's charging parameters. 5. Configure Device Settings: MPPT Live enables users to easily configure device settings after installation. They can adjust MPPT settings and monitor the performance of their solar energy system. 6. User-Friendly Interface: MPPT Live offers an intuitive interface, ensuring a seamless user experience. 7. Charging Parameter Insights: Gain insights into the maximum charging current (I) and voltage (V) ratings of your solar system. This allows for fine-tuning of the system to operate at peak efficiency, ensuring the longevity of your batteries and the reliability of your solar setup.

About

Links2

Features
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• Install the application, then turn on the device switch. • Open the application and enable Bluetooth. • On the application home page, you can view the operating status and real-time data for utility power, the inverter, MPPT, battery, water tanks, lighting, and various loads. Additionally, you can control the switches for three-way lighting, three-way loads, the water pump, and the inverter. • On the Power page, you can control the inverter’s power switch and configure battery parameters. * At lights page, it can control the power ON and OFF of the lights, adjust the brightness of 4 ways PWM lights, customize the load names, and define the output channels. * At loads page, it can control the power ON and OFF of the lights, customize the load names, and define the output channels. * At Tanks page, it can view the status of water tanks and set the parameter. Note: Do not forget to save the settings that you update.

Screenshots

MPPT Live4 screens
Links24 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Links2 at every 2 months against MPPT Live's every 31 months. Links2 also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 17.0). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

MPPT Live ships an update every 31 months, Links2 every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 2, 2026 and October 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
MPPT Live versus Links2: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMPPT LiveLinks2
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 31 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size11 MB39 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperKhurram AwanLinkswell Automotive Inc.

In-app purchases

None

MPPT Live

No in-app purchases

None

Links2

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is MPPT Live free?
MPPT Live is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Links2 free?
Links2 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do MPPT Live or Links2 have ads?
Neither MPPT Live nor Links2 shows ads.
Which is updated more often, MPPT Live or Links2?
MPPT Live ships an update every 31 months, and Links2 every 2 months. Most recently, MPPT Live was updated on October 2, 2026 and Links2 on October 3, 2026.

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