# Mobile Link for Generators

> Mobile Link allows customers to check generator status from smart devices.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.generac.standbystatus](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.generac.standbystatus)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.generac.standbystatus`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Generac Power Systems, Inc
- **Category:** LIFESTYLE
- **Downloads:** 520,977
- **Rating:** 4.61 / 5 (21,014 ratings)
- **Version:** 3.17.0
- **Last updated:** 2026-08-04
- **First published:** 2014-02-26
- **Publisher country:** US
- **Size:** 137 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-13
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.generac.standbystatus)
- **Website:** [http://www.generac.com/mobilelink](http://www.generac.com/mobilelink)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.generac.com/privacy-policy](https://www.generac.com/privacy-policy)

## Description

Mobile Link for Generators is a smart Chrome extension that empowers you to monitor and manage your home standby generator remotely using your mobile device. With real-time status monitoring, customizable notifications, and detailed maintenance tracking, you stay in control of your power supply effortlessly.

Key features include remote adjustment of generator settings, fuel level monitoring, and direct access to certified Generac dealers for support. The extension supports popular generators from Generac, Centurion, Honeywell, Eaton, and Siemens. Enhance your energy resilience and convenience by syncing with ecobee thermostats and upgrading to cellular monitoring for improved coverage.

## Rankings

- #97,949 — Overall
- #57 — Lifestyle (Gross)
- #1 — generator

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE`
- `android.permission.BLUETOOTH_CONNECT`
- `android.permission.BLUETOOTH_SCAN`
- `android.permission.CAMERA`
- `android.permission.CHANGE_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.CHANGE_WIFI_STATE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_CONNECTED_DEVICE`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.USE_BIOMETRIC`
- `android.permission.USE_FINGERPRINT`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `android.permission.WRITE_SETTINGS`
- `com.android.vending.BILLING`
- `com.generac.standbystatus.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`
- `com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID`

## Review summary

Overall, users praise the app's monitoring, ease of use, and updates, but note occasional inaccurate fault reports, connectivity issues, and the desire for more detailed data.

### Pros

- Clear, reliable monitoring of generator status, run history, and maintenance schedules.
- Easy setup with a clean, user-friendly interface.
- Regular updates and notifications, including monthly performance statements.
- Provides peace of mind by letting you monitor your generator from anywhere (e.g., vacation properties).
- Professional installation and good warranty/service support.

### Cons

- Occasional fault reporting that doesn’t align with dealer findings (potential false positives).
- Reliance on WiFi/Internet; slow connections or dropped links can require workarounds.
- Lacks deeper technical data (voltage, RPM, oil life, battery SOC, etc.) for advanced users.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.generac.standbystatus)