Comparison

My Solar vs EV

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

Head to head
About

My Solar

Track your rooftop solar system's performance and optimize your energy usage. Get personalized recommendations for energy plans, analyze your bills, and understand if a battery is a good investment. Monitor your savings and receive alerts for system attention.

Highlights
  • Personalized energy plan recommendations
  • Household energy usage tracking
  • Electricity bill analysis
  • Battery calculator
  • Solar savings monitoring
  • Automated alerts and notifications
Features
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Solar Analytics provides all the tools you need to track the performance of your rooftop solar, and maximise your solar savings. What it does Solar Analytics provides all the tools you need to track your solar performance and your solar savings in a user-friendly dashboard: - Personalised energy plan recommendations to find the best energy plan with Plan Optimiser - Daily and aggregated views of your household energy usage so you can self-consume more of your solar energy - Analysis and tracking of your electricity bills - Understand if a battery is right for you with our battery calculator - Tracking exactly how much money your solar has saved you How it works Solar Analytics connects to your system to collect and analyse your energy data, and provide a complete view of your home’s energy profile. ‍ Our patented algorithms work in the background to provide smart insights in an easy-to-use solar dashboard, and to help you save more. Using automated alerts and notifications, we'll let you know when something needs attention.

About

EV

Features
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Calculate Distance Possible by inputting either… Vehicle’s Displayed Kms/Miles & Battery % Or Vehicle’s Displayed kWh/100 & Battery % Calculate Charge kWh & Resulting Range by inputting… Charged To Battery % * Battery Degradation adjustment possible. * Mode Selection and adjustment possible. * Battery Settings and Calculation Methods have Instructions to help using the App. * EV-EziR will help you plan a trip quickly and easily by calculating… How far you can travel to your “Minimum Battery Setting” with your “Current Battery %” (SOC). What % Charge you need for a required Distance. * Results are easily re-calculated en route by adjusting the App’s kWh/100 to the same as your Vehicle and distance remaining. * EV-EziR caters for both Km and Miles. * Charging Results Range, kWh and Charge % are Calculated automatically by adjusting the Charged To % Stepper. Note: Results are approximate but as close as possible to actual but… You will have to have the correct Battery Size entered to get accurate results. (Battery kWh size varies within the same model of a vehicle). Results will change with conditions and/or driving style… This app is for informational purposes only. The developer is not responsible for misuse or any outcomes resulting from its use.

Screenshots

My Solar4 screens
EV4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: EV at weekly against My Solar's every 57 months. My Solar's advantage is iOS requirement (16.0 vs 18.1). 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

My Solar ships an update every 57 months, EV weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 6 level
My Solar versus EV: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMy SolarEV
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews38.2% of reviews—
Update frequencyEvery 57 monthsWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supported—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS16.0 — better18.1
Further details — not scored
Size1 MB4 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSolar AnalyticsGuy MacDonald

In-app purchases

None

My Solar

No in-app purchases

None

EV

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is My Solar free?
My Solar is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is EV free?
EV is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do My Solar or EV have ads?
Neither My Solar nor EV shows ads.
Which is updated more often, My Solar or EV?
My Solar ships an update every 57 months, and EV weekly. Most recently, My Solar was updated on October 20, 2026 and EV on October 25, 2026.

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