# Solar Station Live — Solax\|GoodWe\|Deye\|Victron

> Real-time solar inverter monitoring with power flow visualization and electricity price tracking. (iPhone/iPad app by ljezny.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/solar-station-live/id6756674967 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [ljezny](https://appshunter.io/developer/557198537)
- Category: Utilities, Productivity
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Age rating: 17+
- Requires: iOS 18.5 · 7 MB
- Languages: American English, Czech, French (France), German (Germany), Polish, European Spanish
- Released: 2025-12-28
- Data updated: 2026-09-09
- Monetization: free with in-app purchases
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/solar-station-live/id6756674967/reviews.md

## What is Solar Station Live?

Take Control of Your Solar Energy – Anytime, Anywhere

Solar Station Live is the ultimate monitoring app for your home solar inverter — works with Solax, GoodWe, Deye (Sunsynk), Sofar Solar, Victron Energy and Growatt. Real-time insights into solar production, battery storage, grid exchange and electricity spot prices — all in one beautiful, intuitive dashboard.

REAL-TIME POWER FLOW
Watch your energy flow in real-time with our animated Power Flow visualization. See exactly how energy moves between solar panels, battery, inverter, home, and grid. Color-coded animations make it easy to understand your system at a glance.

COMPREHENSIVE DASHBOARD
• PV Production – Today's and total solar generation
• Battery Status – SOC%, charging/discharging power, temperature
• Grid Exchange – See what you sell and buy
• Consumption – Monitor your home's power usage
• Inverter Phases – L1/L2/L3 output power breakdown
• Self-Sufficiency – Know how independent you are from the grid

HOME SCREEN WIDGETS & APPLE WATCH
Add widgets to your iPhone home screen for instant access to solar production, battery level, or current electricity spot prices. Includes a native Apple Watch app for at-a-glance monitoring.

ELECTRICITY SPOT PRICES
Real-time spot prices from 37 European bidding zones including DE, AT, CZ, SK, PL, NL, FR and more. Interactive 24-hour price charts with 15-minute granularity help you optimize when to charge your battery or run high-power appliances.

CUSTOMIZABLE TILE GRID
Personalize your dashboard with drag & drop tiles. Resize, rearrange, and choose exactly what data matters most. Add custom Modbus register tiles for advanced monitoring.

REGISTRY EXPLORER (Pro)
Deep dive into your inverter with the powerful Registry Explorer. Read any Modbus register directly from your inverter – perfect for advanced users and diagnosticians.

WORKS WITH
• Solax – X3-Hybrid G4, X3-Hybrid G4 PRO, X3 Ultra (Gen5), X1-Hybrid G4, X1-Mini/Boost G4 (Modbus TCP via Pocket WiFi dongle)
• GoodWe – ET series hybrid inverters (Modbus RTU over UDP)
• Deye / Sunsynk – Hybrid inverters via Solarman (V5) WiFi dongle
• Sofar Solar – Hybrid inverters via Solarman (V5) WiFi dongle
• Victron Energy – GX devices, Cerbo GX (Modbus TCP)
• Growatt – SPH hybrid inverters (Modbus TCP)

Auto-detects inverter type from WiFi dongle serial number.

WHY SOLAR STATION LIVE?
• Direct local connection via WiFi – no cloud, no delays
• Real-time updates every few seconds
• Apple Watch app + iPhone widgets included
• Dark & Light mode optimized
• Privacy-first – your data stays on your network
• Designed to match the Solar Station ESP32 hardware device

REQUIREMENTS
• iPhone running iOS 17+
• Compatible hybrid inverter on local network
• Same WiFi network as inverter for direct Modbus connection

## Key features

- Real-time power flow visualization
- Comprehensive solar production and battery monitoring
- Electricity spot price tracking
- Home screen widgets and Apple Watch app
- Customizable dashboard tiles
- Direct local connection (no cloud)

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**One-time purchases**

| Purchase | Price | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| PRO | $24.99 | one-time |


## Recent user reviews (1 of 1)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/solar-station-live/id6756674967/reviews.md

### 5/5 — Amazing!

*2026-03-23*

Hi amazing app!!
One request!!
On apple widget, could we get battery current useage kw as a widget? I’m currently using the percentage option, but would love to see how much is currently charging/discharging at a glance! Thanks!

## Frequently asked questions about Solar Station Live

### What inverters does Solar Station Live support?

Solar Station Live supports a range of inverters including Solax, GoodWe, Deye (Sunsynk), Sofar Solar, Victron Energy, and Growatt. It auto-detects the inverter type from the WiFi dongle's serial number for easy setup.

### How often does Solar Station Live update?

Solar Station Live provides real-time updates every few seconds, ensuring you have the most current information on your solar system's performance. This is achieved through a direct local connection, bypassing cloud delays.

### Does Solar Station Live have ads?

No, Solar Station Live does not contain advertisements. It is designed to provide a clean and uninterrupted monitoring experience for users.

### Can I monitor my solar system without an internet connection?

Yes, Solar Station Live uses a direct local connection via WiFi to your inverter. This means you can monitor your system in real-time even if your internet connection is down, and your data stays on your local network.

### What are the requirements to use Solar Station Live?

You need an iPhone running iOS 17 or later, a compatible hybrid inverter on your local network, and your iPhone must be on the same WiFi network as the inverter for the direct Modbus connection.

### What is the Registry Explorer feature in Solar Station Live?

The Registry Explorer is a Pro feature that allows advanced users to deep dive into their inverter by reading any Modbus register directly. This is useful for diagnostics and advanced monitoring beyond the standard dashboard.

### How does Solar Station Live help optimize energy usage?

By displaying real-time electricity spot prices from 37 European bidding zones with 15-minute granularity, the app helps you decide the best times to charge your battery or run high-power appliances to save money.

### Is Solar Station Live suitable for advanced users?

Yes, Solar Station Live caters to advanced users with features like the Registry Explorer for direct Modbus register access and the ability to add custom Modbus register tiles for personalized monitoring.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 1.9.3 — 2026-09-02

Fixed Pro features (settings, mode control, register explorer) for Deye and Sofar inverters using SolarmanV5 loggers. Fixed crown icons remaining on tiles after purchase. Improved diagnostics and logging stability.

### 1.9.2 — 2026-06-04

Added a new Feed-in Priority button to the Mode tile — quickly switch your Solax inverter into grid-export mode so PV power goes to the grid
  instead of charging the battery.

  Improved mode-switching reliability on Solax inverters: Self Use and Feed-in transitions are now clean even after a previous Force Charge or Force
  Discharge command.

### 1.9.1 — 2026-05-06

Faster initial loading - dashboard data appears ~2x quicker

### 1.9 — 2026-04-11

Fixed Solax X1-Mini/Boost (MIC) inverter data display - corrected register mapping for PV power, grid voltage, energy statistics.

### 1.8 — 2026-03-06

Fixes port selection

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