Comparison

CTEK Battery Sense vs Range

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

Head to head
About

CTEK Battery Sense

Monitor your vehicle battery's health and performance directly from your smartphone. Get instant readings, continuous charge monitoring, and low charge alerts to prevent breakdowns and ensure you're always ready to drive.

Highlights
  • Continuous battery charge monitoring
  • Instant voltage and temperature readings
  • Bluetooth syncing
  • Low charge alerts
  • Zoomable graph data
  • Manual capacity input
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The CTEK Battery Sense app works with your CTEK CTX Battery Sense Monitor to tell you everything you need to know about your vehicle battery’s status, right there in the palm of your hand. It’s been specially designed to help you monitor your battery’s performance quickly and accurately to keep you safely on the road and prevent breakdowns. • Easy to install and use • Quickly syncs via Bluetooth with your phone • Continuous battery charge monitoring for 12V lead acid batteries • Easy to understand information about your battery’s charge status • Instant readings of your battery’s voltage and temperature • Manual input for battery capacities from 5Ah to 200A • Default 5 day data readout on start up • Zoomable graph data for specific days or periods • Low charge alert The CTEK Battery Sense app is easy to install and easy to use – simply sync the app with your CTEK CTX Battery Sense Monitor via Bluetooth for continuous battery charge monitoring 24/7 and easy to understand status reports. And if your battery’s charge is running down to a critical level, the CTEK Battery Sense app will tell you when it’s time to reach for your CTEK battery charger. For more information about Battery Sense visit www.ctek.com

About

Range

Features
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Experiment with electric car range using a simple simulation.. Without claiming to give a fair picture of the range of electric cars, you can get an idea of ​​what impact different parameters have on the range. Play with the numbers as you please. The battery capacity gives range from 100-0%. In addition to the example values there are values ​​for a few more cars on the attached car page. Also the force, effect needed to move the car, %/10km and kWh/10km at selected speed is presented.

Screenshots

CTEK Battery Sense4 screens
Range1 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Range at every 4 days against CTEK Battery Sense's every 3 months. CTEK Battery Sense's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.6). 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

CTEK Battery Sense ships an update every 3 months, Range every 4 days. Both last shipped on October 20, 2026.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
CTEK Battery Sense versus Range: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCTEK Battery SenseRange
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.2 (37 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews19.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings37 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 4 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size18 MB0 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCTEK Sweden ABdomesticusdevelop

Bugs and requests

CTEK Battery Sense

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • App freezes on details page
  • Incorrect temperature/voltage labeling
  • Deleted all connected devices after update
  • Fails to connect after iOS updates

Requested features

5 requests
  • Improved voltage/temperature graph scaling
  • Export data functionality
  • Automatic reconnection when in range
  • Battery type detection (AGM/flooded)
  • Faster updates and real-time monitoring

Range

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

CTEK Battery Sense

No in-app purchases

None

Range

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is CTEK Battery Sense free?
CTEK Battery Sense is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Range free?
Range is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do CTEK Battery Sense or Range have ads?
Neither CTEK Battery Sense nor Range shows ads.
Which is updated more often, CTEK Battery Sense or Range?
CTEK Battery Sense ships an update every 3 months, and Range every 4 days. Most recently, CTEK Battery Sense was updated on October 20, 2026 and Range on October 20, 2026.

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