Comparison

VictronConnect vs Vectron Mobile App

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

Head to head
About

VictronConnect

Access live status information and configure compatible Victron devices. View historical data, update firmware, and explore features through a demo mode. Requires Bluetooth Low Energy.

Highlights
  • Live status data
  • Read history records
  • Configure settings
  • Update firmware
  • Demo mode
Features
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VictronConnect lets you get live status info and configure Victron products with built-in bluetooth support or using a VE.Direct Bluetooth LE dongle. LIVE DATA: Get instant data from your solar charger or battery monitor. READ HISTORY RECORDS*: Makes it easy to diagnose your installation. With BlueSolar MPPT chargers you’ll get thirty days history records at one glance. CONFIGURE SETTINGS: Most exciting feature! Configure your device with just a few taps on your phone screen. Simplifies all, navigate through the configuration pages, edit settings and changes will be sent instantly to your device. UPDATE FIRMWARE: Be always up to date. VictronConnect includes the latest firmware versions, when outdated firmware is detected you'll be prompted to update. It is also possible to update firmware manually. DEMO MODE: Select a product from the built-in demo library and discover all the features. This app requires Bluetooth Low Energy, which is supported on the iPhone 4S and up, iPad Air and iPad Mini (3rd and 4th generation). Supported Victron products: * BMV 70x Battery Monitors * BlueSolar & SmartSolar MPPT Chargers** * VE.Direct Phoenix Inverters * Blue Smart IP22 Chargers * Blue Smart IP65 Chargers * Blue Smart IP67 Chargers * Peak Power Pack * MultiPlus and Quattro with VE.Bus Bluetooth Smart Dongle ---- * Only on products with history support ** BlueSolar 70/15 excluded

About

Vectron Mobile App

This app enhances hospitality POS systems with mobile order taking, guest check management, and payment processing. It offers features like PLU selection, discount application, and various payment methods, with a demo mode for training.

Highlights
  • Mobile order taking
  • Guest check management
  • Payment processing
  • PLU selection
  • Discount application
  • Demo mode for training
Features
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The “Vectron MobileApp” completes Vectron POS systems by professional options for mobile order taking, guest check management and payment in the hospitality trade. Already available installations, which comprise stationary as well as mobile Vectron POS systems, can be completed with the App. The “Vectron MobileApp” is optimized for fast and intuitive operation. PLU selection takes place via main groups and departments. The “Vectron MobileApp” contains an informative GC overview and supports discounts, cash-, and credit card- and EC-card payment. The demo mode, which you can use without connection to a Vectron system for training purposes, already contains an example layout of a menu. For use in hospitality you require the network connection to a stationary Vectron system. The following features will be supported: • Login to a Vectron POS system • Operator log in-/out • GC selection • Display of open GCs • Display and selection of main groups • Display and selection of selection windows • PLU selection incl. linked selection windows • Search function in PLU selection • Display of GC entries and booking • Extra items • Quantity to be changed subsequently (in open receipt); quick function to set the quantity to 0 • Granting of discounts • Modifiers (to limited extent as defined by Duratec) • Media finalization (no partial payment, no calculation of change) with print control • Display of subtotal • Cancel receipt • Free multiplier- and price input • Course sequence (modifier) • Print functions selectable (entertainment expenses, invoice) • Void in receipt possible • Split GC booking • Move GC booking to another GC • Shortcuts in receipt for “close GC” and the first media finalization AS OF AUGUST 2020 • Support of Vectron selection windows • Payment with bonVito vouchers • Payment with myVectron vouchers • Support of EFT terminals (ZVT protocol) • Partial payment options • Tip/change calculation for cash payments • Tip for EFT payments • Support of countdown PLUs • Direct sale as permanent option • Digital receipt Please make sure that you always use the latest VPOS version and scripts in order to use all the features.

Screenshots

VictronConnect4 screens
Vectron Mobile App4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: VictronConnect at monthly against Vectron Mobile App's every 2 months. Vectron Mobile App's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 17.0). On price, review sentiment, ads and in-app purchases 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

VictronConnect ships an update monthly, Vectron Mobile App every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and August 19, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
VictronConnect versus Vectron Mobile App: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterVictronConnectVectron Mobile App
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.3 (285 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews43.3% of reviews — better37.5% of reviews
Number of ratings285 — better—
Update frequencyMonthly — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size189 MB23 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperVictron EnergyVectron Systems AG

Customer experience

VictronConnect

All ratings285 ratings
Positive52.3%
Neutral14.7%
Negative33.0%
Written reviews427 reviews
Positive43.3%
Neutral20.6%
Negative36.1%

Vectron Mobile App

Written reviews8 reviews
Positive37.5%
Neutral0.0%
Negative62.5%

Bugs and requests

VictronConnect

Reported bugs

8 issues
  • Trends data lost
  • Bluetooth disconnects when app is closed
  • Firmware update broke it
  • App doesn't work after update
  • Can't connect to device after update
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  • Doesn't work on iPhone 15
  • Doesn't work on iPad
  • Pairing issues after update

Requested features

14 requests
  • CarPlay support
  • Apple Watch app
  • Ability to turn inverter on/off more accessible
  • Show battery percentage
  • Time till full charge
Show 9 more
  • Ability to rename devices
  • Ability to view historical data offline
  • Ability to export data
  • Ability to see current being drawn
  • Ability to track data while app is in background
  • Ability to view data from multiple devices in one place
  • Ability to set default device to connect to
  • Shortcuts/Siri integration
  • Home screen widget

Vectron Mobile App

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

VictronConnect

No in-app purchases

None

Vectron Mobile App

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is VictronConnect free?
VictronConnect is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Vectron Mobile App free?
Vectron Mobile App is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do VictronConnect or Vectron Mobile App have ads?
Neither VictronConnect nor Vectron Mobile App shows ads.
Which is updated more often, VictronConnect or Vectron Mobile App?
VictronConnect ships an update monthly, and Vectron Mobile App every 2 months. Most recently, VictronConnect was updated on September 24, 2026 and Vectron Mobile App on August 19, 2026.

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