Comparison

ProHome vs SOLARMAN Smart

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

Head to head
About

ProHome

Features
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ProHome Individual requirements require individual solutions. If they are then still safety comfort and Energy efficiency is guaranteed by our new ProHome series. Simply connected, wireless (WLAN, GSM or 868 MHZ radio band) and easy to use, it not only makes your home safer, but also simply more comfortable and smarter. Certainly more comfort for your home. We asked ourselves what is still safe today, what comfort really makes sense – and how to effectively save energy. What is certain is that some things simply cannot be planned. It is therefore safer to be prepared for all eventualities in advance.

About

SOLARMAN Smart

This app provides intelligent energy management for global users with a focus on visual data display and comprehensive monitoring. It allows for quick plant setup, 24-hour remote monitoring of PV power plants, and efficient collaboration with business partners for operations and maintenance.

Highlights
  • Visual energy data display
  • 24-hour remote monitoring
  • Quick plant setup
  • Authorization for collaboration
  • Real-time and historical data
  • Energy consumption tracking
Features
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SOLARMAN Smart is a brand new generation of Intelligent Energy Management Application, which is specially designed for global users. With the basic features of full-on visual experience, excellent data display and all-round monitoring, it achieves the goal of convenient operation. 【Build a Plant within 1 min】 No need to fill in tedious information. SOLARMAN Big Data will help to enrich more contents. 【24-hour Remote Monitoring】 Go to SOLARMAN Smart APP to check running status of PV power plant at anytime and anywhere. Reveal all data (Production, Consumption, Battery, Grid, Real-time, Historical Data and etc,.) at a glance. 【Efficient Coordination】 Add authorization function. Users can authorize the plant you created to your business partner to do O&M cooperatively. Meanwhile, users can receive the plant from your business partner, which means users do not have to create a plant or configure the devices. 【More Functions】 Based on energy management field, SolarMAN-3.0 APP will keep the constantly innovation and bring better experience for every user. Dear Users, if you have any suggestions or comments, please feel free to send us a note and let us know how we are doing. Feedback Email:zhihao.huang@igen-tech.com

Screenshots

ProHome4 screens
SOLARMAN Smart4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: SOLARMAN Smart at every 2 weeks against ProHome's every 3 months. ProHome's advantage is iOS requirement (9.0 vs 15.1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

ProHome ships an update every 3 months, SOLARMAN Smart every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 29, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
ProHome versus SOLARMAN Smart: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterProHomeSOLARMAN Smart
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.6 (5.8K ratings) — better
Positive reviews—44.8% of reviews
Number of ratings—5.8K — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS9.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size32 MB93 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperOlympia Business Systems Vertriebs GmbHIGEN Tech Co., Ltd.

Bugs and requests

ProHome

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

SOLARMAN Smart

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Registration process issues
  • Frequent crashes and login problems
  • Inconsistent data display and sync issues

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add ability to control battery and inverter settings
  • Improve historical data and export functionality
  • Implement push notifications for grid failures and returns
  • Provide more detailed consumption and production data

In-app purchases

None

ProHome

No in-app purchases

None

SOLARMAN Smart

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is ProHome free?
ProHome is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is SOLARMAN Smart free?
SOLARMAN Smart is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do ProHome or SOLARMAN Smart have ads?
Neither ProHome nor SOLARMAN Smart shows ads.
Which is updated more often, ProHome or SOLARMAN Smart?
ProHome ships an update every 3 months, and SOLARMAN Smart every 2 weeks. Most recently, ProHome was updated on October 26, 2026 and SOLARMAN Smart on October 29, 2026.

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