Comparison

Solar regulator vs Solar Controller

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

Head to head
About

Solar regulator

This utility app connects to compatible solar controllers via Bluetooth to display real-time operational parameters and fault alerts. It offers automatic connection and one-tap access to solar panel, battery, and load data with a simple interface.

Highlights
  • Bluetooth connectivity
  • Real-time parameter display
  • Fault alerts
  • Automatic connection
  • Solar panel data
  • Battery data
  • Load data
Features
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一款深圳市奥林斯科技有限公司开发的手机APP监控软件, 适用本公司开发的具有蓝牙通信功能的太阳能控制器,可以即时显示太阳能控制器各项工作参数和故障预警。具有自动连接,一键查看的功能,可以显示出太阳能板参数,蓄电池参数和负载参数。操作简单,界面简洁。

About

Solar Controller

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Dedicated designed for SC series solar chargers, this APP aims to: 1) Help users understand the working status of the battery and solar energy data in real time 2) Provide on-line update with latest firmware version 3) Allow the user to better understand the status of solar chargers with detailed log information and system setting All in all, this APP will be a useful tool in using Projecta&TBB's solar charger. Always enjoy Projecta&TBB product time.

Screenshots

Solar regulator4 screens
Solar Controller4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Solar regulator at monthly against Solar Controller's every 9 months. Solar regulator also leads on iOS requirement (9.0 vs 13.0). 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

Solar regulator ships an update monthly, Solar Controller every 9 months. The most recent releases landed on October 5, 2026 and September 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 6 level
Solar regulator versus Solar Controller: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSolar regulatorSolar Controller
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews28.6% of reviews—
Update frequencyMonthly — betterEvery 9 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS9.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size2 MB23 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSHENZHEN OLYS COMPANY LIMITEDTBB Power Co., Ltd

In-app purchases

None

Solar regulator

No in-app purchases

None

Solar Controller

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Solar regulator free?
Solar regulator is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Solar Controller free?
Solar Controller is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Solar regulator or Solar Controller have ads?
Neither Solar regulator nor Solar Controller shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Solar regulator or Solar Controller?
Solar regulator ships an update monthly, and Solar Controller every 9 months. Most recently, Solar regulator was updated on October 5, 2026 and Solar Controller on September 25, 2026.

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