Comparison

solarmanPro vs CSI Cloud

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

Head to head
About

solarmanPro

This application is designed for plant installers to monitor and manage solar power systems. It provides real-time data and operational insights for efficient system management.

Highlights
  • Plant installation management
  • Real-time data monitoring
  • Operational insights
  • System performance tracking
  • Device management
Features
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solarmanPro is an APP specially designed for plant installers

About

CSI Cloud

Monitor your Canadian Solar plant's performance remotely. Access real-time and historical data on energy production, revenue, and device status. Stay informed about your solar assets from anywhere.

Highlights
  • Real-time data access
  • Historical data analysis
  • Production energy tracking
  • Revenue monitoring
  • Device status checks
  • Remote network access
Features
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This is the software of client part for surveillance system for Canadian Solar plants, which enables obtain running parameters (production energy, production revenue, device status and etc,) from Canadian Solar Data Center. Furthermore, customers can check real-time data and historical data via remote network.

Screenshots

solarmanPro4 screens
CSI Cloud3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: solarmanPro at 4.0 against CSI Cloud's 1.5. solarmanPro also leads on review sentiment (43% vs 14%) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months). On price, ratings volume, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

solarmanPro holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 1.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 2 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 43% of solarmanPro's written reviews are positive against 14% of CSI Cloud's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

solarmanPro ships an update every 3 weeks, CSI Cloud every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 19, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
solarmanPro versus CSI Cloud: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParametersolarmanProCSI Cloud
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (3 ratings) — better1.5 (2 ratings)
Positive reviews42.9% of reviews — better14.3% of reviews
Number of ratings3 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS11.011.0
Further details — not scored
Size53 MB38 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperIGEN Tech Co., Ltd.Canadian Solar Inc.

Customer experience

solarmanPro

All ratings3 ratings
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%
Written reviews7 reviews
Positive42.9%
Neutral14.3%
Negative42.9%

CSI Cloud

All ratings2 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews35 reviews
Positive14.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative85.7%

In-app purchases

None

solarmanPro

No in-app purchases

None

CSI Cloud

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is solarmanPro free?
solarmanPro is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is CSI Cloud free?
CSI Cloud is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, solarmanPro or CSI Cloud?
solarmanPro is rated higher. solarmanPro averages 4.0 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while CSI Cloud averages 1.5 from 2 ratings.
Do solarmanPro or CSI Cloud have ads?
Neither solarmanPro nor CSI Cloud shows ads.
Which is updated more often, solarmanPro or CSI Cloud?
solarmanPro ships an update every 3 weeks, and CSI Cloud every 2 months. Most recently, solarmanPro was updated on September 19, 2026 and CSI Cloud on October 8, 2026.

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