Geo Scan vs MYRedback
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Geo Scan
This application helps installers accurately capture and send PV panel barcodes via email or text. It features a torch for low-light scanning and a duplicate checker to ensure accurate record-keeping of installed panels.
- Capture PV panel serial numbers
- Send serial numbers via email/text
- Low-light scanning with torch
- Duplicate barcode checker
- Accurate record-keeping
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Green Energy Trading's new barcode scanner allows installers to quickly and easily scan PV panel barcodes. These captured barcodes can then be sent by email for you to add to your Geo assignments. Features • Capture serial numbers during installation with increased accuracy. • Ability to send serial numbers via email or text message. • Torch function to scan barcodes in low light. • Duplicate checker ensures the same barcode won’t be scanned twice. • Allows you to keep more accurate records of installed panels.
MYRedback
Monitor your Redback solar or battery storage system in real-time from anywhere. Track energy production, battery levels, grid interaction, and system health. View historical data and estimate backup power duration.
- Real-time energy production monitoring
- Battery storage level tracking
- Grid energy buy/sell tracking
- Historical energy data (monthly & daily)
- System operation checks
- Backup circuit power estimation
- Renewable energy percentage view
- WiFi connection updates
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The MYRedback app lets you stay connected to and monitor your Redback solar or battery storage system, whether you are at home or on the go. With the MyRedback app, in real time you can: - see how much energy your solar panels are producing and the current levels of storage in your batteries (when connected) - determine the amount of energy you are either buying or selling to or from the grid - view your monthly data from the last two years - view your daily data from the last two weeks - easily check that your system is operating correctly - see how long your battery could support your backup circuit in a blackout (when connected) - check the percentage of your home energy is coming from renewables - update your system's WiFi connection Get the most from your Redback system with this easy-to-use MyRedback app.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Geo Scan at 56% against MYRedback's 9%. Geo Scan also leads on iOS requirement (9.3 vs 14.0). On price, update cadence, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Geo Scan ships an update every 2 months, MYRedback every 4 months. Both last shipped on October 6, 2026.
| Parameter | Geo Scan | MYRedback |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (4 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 55.6% of reviews — better | 9.1% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 4 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 4 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 9.3 — better | 14.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 18 MB | 28 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Green Energy Trading | Redback Technologies |
Customer experience
Geo Scan
MYRedback
In-app purchases
Geo Scan
No in-app purchases
MYRedback
No in-app purchases
