BLE Smart Lock vs MySolArk
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
BLE Smart Lock
This app enables cost-effective smart home solutions by integrating with pocket-friendly door lock devices using BLE technology. It provides a scalable and flexible way to implement smart home features, making advanced technology accessible.
- BLE technology integration
- Cost-effective smart home solutions
- Scalable door lock device implementation
- Flexible smart home features
- Economically viable smart home starter point
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BLE technology is highly cost- effective and offers affordable marketing solution. Being pocket-friendly, it helps to implement Door Lock Devices in a scalable and flexible way. In this Hi-Tech era, building smart-home has become the mainstream to improve lives in matter of minutes. With our simple door lock device solution, we tend to create a start point where a smart home that is economically viable.
MySolArk
This application allows users to remotely customize and monitor their photovoltaic energy storage systems. It provides 7-day-a-week support to help optimize the system based on user goals.
- Remote system customization
- Energy storage system monitoring
- PV system optimization
- 7-day-a-week support
- Anytime, anywhere access
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The MySolArk app lets you customize and monitor your PV building energy storage system from anywhere, anytime. Our support staff will help you optimize your system to your goals 7 days a week. Visit Sol-Ark.com
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ratings volume: MySolArk at 123 against BLE Smart Lock's 8. MySolArk also leads on review sentiment (12% vs 0%). BLE Smart Lock's advantage is iOS requirement (9.0 vs 12.0). On price, rating, update cadence and ads 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 1.9 for BLE Smart Lock against 2.0 for MySolArk. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: MySolArk has 123 ratings behind it against 8, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 0% of BLE Smart Lock's written reviews are positive against 12% of MySolArk's.
BLE Smart Lock ships an update every 2 months, MySolArk every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 17, 2026 and September 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | BLE Smart Lock | MySolArk |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.9 (8 ratings) | 2.0 (123 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 12.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 8 | 123 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 5 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 12.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 1 MB | 34 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Tsung Li Wu | Sol-Ark |
Customer experience
BLE Smart Lock
MySolArk
Bugs and requests
BLE Smart Lock
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
MySolArk
Reported bugs
19 issues- Constant logout requiring repeated authentication
- Slow or delayed data updates from inverter
- App shows system offline when it's actually online
- Historical data (monthly/yearly) displays as zero or disappears
- Data inconsistencies between overview and detailed screens
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- Cannot save parameter changes (request timeout errors)
- White blank screens blocking access to settings
- Login page elements grayed out making input difficult
- Battery level and household usage showing zero incorrectly
- Graph colors too similar making data hard to distinguish
- Pop-up windows appearing outside visible screen area
- App hangs when loading historical data
- Notifications toggle on but alerts don't trigger
- Tab bar text hidden under system home indicator
- QR code scanning for plant setup unclear/non-functional
- Service errors preventing account setup
- Data not syncing between app and inverter display
- App incompatible with iPhone 16 Pro Max parameters section
- Request timeout when pulling daily data
Requested features
14 requests- Keep user logged in with biometric authentication (Face ID/fingerprint)
- Push notifications for grid outages and system status changes
- Ability to control/modify inverter settings from app
- Custom date range reporting (not just calendar months)
- Daily summary view showing aggregated metrics
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- 24-hour load graph display even without PV generation
- Weather information integration
- Data export functionality (CSV/PDF reports)
- Consistent color coding across all screens
- Automatic data refresh without manual pull-down
- Version number visibility in app settings
- Support for select/cut/paste functionality
- Subscription option for more frequent data updates
- Megawatt display for large production values
In-app purchases
BLE Smart Lock
No in-app purchases
MySolArk
No in-app purchases
