LITE BLOX vs CANchecked
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
LITE BLOX
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Control Your LITE↯BLOX Battery From Anywhere LITE↯BLOX Remote is the official companion app for your intelligent LiFePO4 LITE↯BLOX high-performance battery. Designed for motorsport, performance vehicles, and demanding applications, this app gives you complete wireless control and real-time monitoring of your battery system. KEY FEATURES • Real-Time Battery Monitoring Monitor voltage, current, temperature, state of charge, and all vital battery parameters in real-time. Get instant insights into your battery's health and performance. • I.K.O.S. - Intelligent Kill Operation Switch Remotely disconnect your battery to protect against over-discharge and parasitic drain. Activate deep sleep mode for vehicle storage periods exceeding 1 year without recharging. • A.V.A.T. - Active Vehicle Anti-Theft Advanced theft protection that maintains power to electrical systems while cutting starter current if unauthorized start attempts are detected. Your vehicle becomes unstartable without your permission. • Cell-Level Diagnostics View individual cell voltages, detect imbalances, and monitor cell health for optimal performance and longevity. • Multi-Battery Support Manage multiple LITE↯BLOX batteries simultaneously. Perfect for dual-battery setups in motorhomes, racing vehicles, or complex electrical systems. • Smart Charging Control D++ dual battery charging management, charge/discharge override capabilities, and intelligent charging optimization. • Expert Mode Access advanced parameters including CAN bus settings, balancing configuration, temperature thresholds, and protection settings for professional tuning. • Error Detection & Recovery Automatic error detection with guided reset procedures. Clear diagnostic information helps you resolve issues quickly. • Firmware Updates Keep your battery system up-to-date with over-the-air firmware updates delivered directly through the app. WHO IS IT FOR? • Motorsport Professionals - Race teams requiring lightweight, reliable power with remote monitoring • Performance Enthusiasts - Track day drivers and automotive enthusiasts optimizing vehicle weight • Motorhome Owners - RV users managing complex electrical systems with multiple batteries • Classic Car Collectors - Protect valuable vehicles during long-term storage with deep sleep mode • Off-Road Adventurers - Expedition vehicles needing reliable power management in remote locations TECHNICAL HIGHLIGHTS Compatible with all LITE↯BLOX V1, V2, and V3 battery systems featuring the integrated Battery Management System (BMS) with wireless connectivity. Functionality may vary depending on your LITE↯BLOX model. Uses Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) for reliable, low-power communication up to 10 meters range. ABOUT LITE↯BLOX German-engineered and ISO 9001 certified, LITE↯BLOX batteries represent a paradigm shift in automotive power. Our patented carbon fiber/foam sandwich housing protects premium LiFePO4 cells while reducing weight by up to 20kg compared to traditional lead-acid batteries. Since 2014, LITE↯BLOX has set new standards in vehicle weight optimization for racing, performance, and recreational applications. REQUIREMENTS • LITE↯BLOX battery with integrated BMS and wireless capability • Bluetooth-enabled iOS device • iOS 15.0 or later SUPPORT Need help? Our German-based support team is ready to assist: • Phone: +49 (0) 7531 945 2525 (Mon-Fri, 09:00-17:00 CET) • Email: support@liteblox.de • Comprehensive documentation and FAQ at liteblox.de Transform the way you manage your high-performance battery. Download LITE↯BLOX Remote today and take control.
CANchecked
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With the CANchecked app, you can configure supported CANchecked devices directly from your iPhone. The connection to the device is established via Bluetooth – no PC or Wi-Fi connection is required. At launch, the app supports the CANchecked MFD18 and the Vandal DSP. CONFIGURE YOUR DEVICE Change your device settings directly in the app. For the MFD18, this includes: • Display brightness and orientation • CAN bus speed and termination • Sensor assignments and units • Gear calculation • Data logging • Controls and rotary encoders • Sleep and wake behavior EDIT DISPLAY PAGES Configure up to ten display pages. Choose the desired layout and define which sensors should be displayed. Depending on the layout, you can also adjust colors, scales, value ranges, fonts, and additional display options. Custom startup images, backgrounds, and gauge needle graphics can be transferred from your iPhone to the device. VIEW LIVE DATA Read the current sensor values from the connected device directly in the app. This allows you to quickly verify sensor assignments and incoming data. SET UP WARNINGS Create warnings based on available sensor values. Select the sensor, threshold, and condition, and define which action should be triggered. The MFD18 supports warning messages on the display, the Glow Ring, and the MPP2 output, among other options. MANAGE FILES Transfer TRI and TRX files from your iPhone to the device. Existing files can be selected, downloaded, or deleted. EXPORT LOG FILES Transfer recorded log files to your iPhone. Measurement data can be exported as CSV or VBO files or saved in the native file format. UPDATE FIRMWARE The app notifies you via push notification when new device updates are available. Available firmware updates can then be transferred to the connected device via Bluetooth. No PC or Wi-Fi connection is required. Available features depend on the connected device and the installed firmware. The app can only be used with supported CANchecked or Vandal hardware. SAFETY NOTICE Only configure your device while the vehicle is stationary. Do not use the app while driving.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: LITE BLOX at fortnightly against CANchecked's monthly. 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.
LITE BLOX ships an update fortnightly, CANchecked monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 8, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | LITE BLOX | CANchecked |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly — better | Monthly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 16.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 101 MB | 29 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Litewerks GmbH | CANchecked GmbH |
In-app purchases
LITE BLOX
No in-app purchases
CANchecked
No in-app purchases









