Comparison

EdiSmart vs SMA 360°

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

Head to head
About

EdiSmart

Control and monitor your Edimax smart home devices remotely from any 3G or Wi-Fi connection. Easily set up and manage multiple appliances, share access with family, and track real-time power usage.

Highlights
  • Remote device control
  • Add and manage multiple devices
  • Works with various Edimax devices
  • Family device sharing
  • Real-time power monitoring
Features
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EdiSmart is an easy-to-use app for Edimax smart home device, ideal for monitoring environment or controlling your home appliance from any 3G or Wi-FI connection. With Edimax’s innovative Cloud technology, you can say goodbye to inconvenient and complicated setting procedures. It’s extremely easy to connect your Edimax smart devices to the cloud in just a few simple steps and access it remotely with a smartphone, tablet, or computer no matter where you are. Features: ‧ Remotely control home plugs from anywhere. ‧ Add and control multiple devices. ‧ Works with multiple EDIMAX smart devices. ‧ Easily share devices among family members ‧ Real-time power meter monitoring. Supported Edimax devices: 1. SP-2101W V3 2. SP-1101W V2 3. SP-2101W V2

About

SMA 360°

This app simplifies the commissioning of SMA Home Energy Systems for installers. It allows for easy connection to hybrid inverters and meters, system configuration, and direct registration to the Sunny Portal.

Highlights
  • Fast commissioning of SMA Home Energy Systems
  • Streamlined installation with hybrid inverters
  • Effortless device scanning and addition
  • Comprehensive system configuration overview
  • Direct Sunny Portal registration
  • Homeowner invitation for monitoring
Features
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The SMA 360° app offers installers a fast and straightforward commissioning process for SMA Home Energy Systems. Whether it's a basic setup with a single SMA Sunny Boy Smart Energy hybrid inverter or a deluxe configuration featuring up to 5 hybrid inverters, SMA Energy Meter, compatible batteries and rapid shutdown devices, this app streamlines the installation process. *Scan QR code* Say goodbye to the hassle of manually connecting to each inverter's Wi-Fi. Enjoy an easy and seamless connection experience. *Add devices* The SMA 360° app scans for all other Sunny Boy Smart Energy hybrid inverters and SMA Energy Meters, enabling you to effortlessly add them to your system. *System configuration* Set up an entire SMA Home Energy System with a single comprehensive overview. *Portal registration* Directly register the SMA Home Energy System on Sunny Portal, invite the homeowner for monitoring, and guide them to create a Sunny Portal login while also downloading the SMA Energy app.     Supported models for commissioning: SBSE 3.8 - 7.7   In brief: The SMA 360° app is a comprehensive resource to support solar power professionals installing SMA Home Energy Systems.

Screenshots

EdiSmart3 screens
SMA 360°4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: SMA 360° at 3.3 against EdiSmart's 1.2. SMA 360° also leads on update cadence (every 2 months vs every 4 months) and review sentiment (13% vs 2%). 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

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

SMA 360° holds the better App Store score, 3.3 against 1.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: SMA 360° has 30 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 2% of EdiSmart's written reviews are positive against 13% of SMA 360°'s.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

EdiSmart ships an update every 4 months, SMA 360° every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
EdiSmart versus SMA 360°: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterEdiSmartSMA 360°
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.2 (5 ratings)3.3 (30 ratings) — better
Positive reviews2.2% of reviews13.3% of reviews — better
Number of ratings530 — better
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size29 MB154 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperEDIMAXSMA Solar Technology AG

Customer experience

EdiSmart

All ratings5 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews46 reviews
Positive2.2%
Neutral4.3%
Negative93.5%

SMA 360°

All ratings27 ratings
Positive51.9%
Neutral11.1%
Negative37.0%
Written reviews60 reviews
Positive13.3%
Neutral8.3%
Negative78.3%

In-app purchases

None

EdiSmart

No in-app purchases

None

SMA 360°

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is EdiSmart free?
EdiSmart is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is SMA 360° free?
SMA 360° is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, EdiSmart or SMA 360°?
SMA 360° is rated higher. EdiSmart averages 1.2 out of 5 from 5 ratings, while SMA 360° averages 3.3 from 30 ratings.
Do EdiSmart or SMA 360° have ads?
Neither EdiSmart nor SMA 360° shows ads.
Which is updated more often, EdiSmart or SMA 360°?
EdiSmart ships an update every 4 months, and SMA 360° every 2 months. Most recently, EdiSmart was updated on November 2, 2026 and SMA 360° on November 3, 2026.

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