LumoHomeSync vs MAP Energy
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
LumoHomeSync
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LumoHomeSync gives you clear, real-time insight into how your home uses and stores energy. Designed for homes with battery storage, solar generation, and smart tariffs, LumoHomeSync brings all your energy data into one clean, easy-to-understand interface. Key Features • Real-time battery, solar, grid, and home load monitoring • Clear energy flow visualisation and historical charts • Weather-aware insights to help you plan energy usage • Smart tariff and off-peak awareness • Secure cloud-backed syncing across devices • Manual scheduling of charging and energy actions • Autonomous background automations based on tariffs, conditions, and availability Built for Clarity LumoHomeSync focuses on presenting accurate energy data without clutter. Dashboards are designed to help you understand what’s happening right now and how your energy usage changes over time. Privacy & Security Your data is handled securely and used only to provide app functionality. LumoHomeSync does not sell personal data or energy usage information. Whether you’re optimising solar usage, managing battery reserves, or simply want better visibility into your home’s energy, LumoHomeSync helps you make informed decisions with confidence. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
MAP Energy
Monitor and control your Tesla Powerwall energy usage with real-time data and historical performance tracking. Automate backup reserves and export behavior using intelligent tools.
- Live energy flow monitoring
- Historical performance tracking
- Automated backup reserve control
- Intelligent export behavior automation
- Tesla Powerwall integration
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MapEnergy helps you monitor and control your Tesla Powerwall energy usage. View live energy flow, track historical performance, and automate your backup reserve and export behaviour using intelligent automation tools. Terms of Use : - https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
LumoHomeSync and MAP Energy are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
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. LumoHomeSync sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month and MAP Energy sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
LumoHomeSync ships an update every 11 days, MAP Energy every 8 days. The most recent releases landed on September 21, 2026 and October 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | LumoHomeSync | MAP Energy |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 1 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 11 days | Every 8 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | — | Freemium |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad — better |
| Requires iOS | 18.5 — better | 18.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 93 MB | 59 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | James Jowett | Aptica Limited |
In-app purchases
LumoHomeSync
- Pro Monthly$3.991 Month
- Pro Yearly$34.991 Year
- Lifetime Core$9.99
MAP Energy
- Premium Monthly14 Days trial$3.991 Month
- Premium Yearly14 Days trial$39.991 Year
