PV Pro vs AlpsPCS
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
PV Pro
Monitor and manage your photovoltaic power plants with real-time status updates. Easily track daily, monthly, and yearly power generation to stay informed about your plant's performance.
- Real-time power plant status
- Daily power generation tracking
- Monthly power generation tracking
- Yearly power generation tracking
- Convenient power plant overview
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Photovoltaic power plant operation management, convenient and quick view of the power plant. Master the status of the power station in real time. Every day, every month, every year, the power generation is clear at a glance. [warm tips] -Powerview will continue to use GPS positioning service when creating the power station, which will consume more power and affect battery life compared with other operations.
AlpsPCS
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通过优化的管理系统，可以实现对电站日发电量、月发电量以及年发电量的即时监控与历史数据回顾，让电站的表现尽在掌握之中。如此一来，无论是日常运维还是长期效能评估，均能提供详实可靠的数据支持，助力管理者快捷准确地做出决策。
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Verdict
PV Pro and AlpsPCS are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
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.
PV Pro ships an update fortnightly, AlpsPCS every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and September 26, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | PV Pro | AlpsPCS |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.4 (129 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 16.2% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 129 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 180 MB | 66 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Chengdu E-Linter Information Technology Co., Ltd. | Ligoo New Energy Technology Co., Ltd. |
In-app purchases
PV Pro
No in-app purchases
AlpsPCS
No in-app purchases
