SolarAssistant vs SolarPower Wi
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
SolarAssistant
This app connects to solar inverters via Bluetooth or WiFi for maintenance. It allows real-time monitoring of alarms, configuration parameters, and device health history. Quickly locate faults and enhance operational efficiency.
- Bluetooth/WiFi inverter connection
- Real-time alarm monitoring
- Configuration parameter access
- Log downloading
- Fault location and management
- Device health history query
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Solar Assistant is a mobile application software to communicate to inverter via Bluetooth or WiFi for query alarms, configuration parameters, log downloading routine maintenance functions, are lightweight proximal maintenance platform. Support iOS7.1 or later. Monitor in real time: easy to operate alarm browsing, fault management, operation and maintenance to enhance user productivity. Flexible data in real time query mechanism to facilitate customer inquiries device health history. Get fast fault location, ease of maintenance personnel to quickly locate the fault, timely response measures.
SolarPower Wi
Monitor hybrid inverters via Wi-Fi module on your iOS device. View device status, configure settings, receive notifications for warnings or alarms, and record historical data.
- Monitor hybrid inverters
- Wi-Fi module connectivity
- Display device status
- Configure device settings
- Warning and alarm notifications
- Record device data history
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SolarPower is an iOS monitoring application which can monitor hybrid inverters via Wi-Fi module. Here are the application uses: 1. Display device status during normal operation. 2. Configure device setting after installation. 3. Notify user when a warning or alarm happened. 4. Allow user record device data history.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: SolarPower Wi at 2.5 against SolarAssistant's 1.0. SolarPower Wi also leads on review sentiment (21% vs 0%) and ratings volume (35 vs 2). SolarAssistant's advantage is update cadence (every 11 days vs every 3 months) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 11.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
SolarPower Wi holds the better App Store score, 2.5 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: SolarPower Wi has 35 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of SolarAssistant's written reviews are positive against 21% of SolarPower Wi's.
SolarAssistant ships an update every 11 days, SolarPower Wi every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 3, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | SolarAssistant | SolarPower Wi |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.0 (2 ratings) | 2.5 (35 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 21.4% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 35 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 11 days — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 11.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 12 MB | 21 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 易事特集团股份有限公司 | 祥梯 孟 |
Customer experience
SolarAssistant
SolarPower Wi
In-app purchases
SolarAssistant
No in-app purchases
SolarPower Wi
No in-app purchases
