Comparison

iMars Home vs SolarGo

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

Head to head
About

iMars Home

Monitor your solar power station's real-time performance, including power generation, CO2 emissions, and income. View equipment status, fault alerts, and detailed analysis charts for effective assessment of your plant's operation.

Highlights
  • Real-time monitoring of power station status
  • Track power generation, CO2 emissions, and income
  • View equipment status and fault information
  • Analysis charts and reports
  • Mobile Internet technology based
Features
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iMars Cloud for iOS is a monitoring software based on mobile Internet technology, the user can real-time monitoring the plant running status, to learn the power of the power station, power, CO2 emissions, income and other critical data; Be clear at a glance view of the running status of equipment including fault and alarm information; Through various analysis chart and report definition, can make an effective assessment operation condition of power plant

About

SolarGo

Configure GOODWE inverters, charging piles, and other devices. Connect via Wi-Fi or Bluetooth to adjust device parameters. This tool aids installation personnel in setting up various devices.

Highlights
  • Configure GOODWE inverters
  • Configure charging piles
  • Wi-Fi/Bluetooth connectivity
  • Device parameter configuration
  • Assists installation personnel
Features
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SolarGo APP is a configuration tool for GOODWE inverters, charging piles, and other devices. The SolarGo APP can connect to devices via Wi-Fi/Bluetooth, allowing the configuration of device parameters. It assists installation personnel in completing the installation of inverters, charging piles, and other devices when necessary.

Screenshots

iMars Home3 screens
SolarGo3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: SolarGo at fortnightly against iMars Home's every 3 months. SolarGo also leads on review sentiment (10% vs 0%). iMars Home's advantage is iOS requirement (8.0 vs 15.0). 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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

iMars Home ships an update every 3 months, SolarGo fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 19, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
iMars Home versus SolarGo: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameteriMars HomeSolarGo
PriceFreeFree
Rating—3.3 (7 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews10.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings—7 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsFortnightly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS8.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size42 MB131 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer深圳市英威腾电气股份有限公司GoodWe Technologies Co., Ltd.

Customer experience

iMars Home

Written reviews4 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

SolarGo

All ratings7 ratings
Positive57.1%
Neutral0.0%
Negative42.9%
Written reviews120 reviews
Positive10.0%
Neutral2.5%
Negative87.5%

Bugs and requests

iMars Home

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

SolarGo

Reported bugs

18 issues
  • App crashes on startup for some users
  • Login authentication failures after updates
  • Device not found on WiFi network
  • Data shows all zeros except battery capacity
  • Incorrect energy flow calculations and display
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  • Battery temperature data missing from display
  • Home consumption readings showing zero
  • Solar generation values frozen or incorrect
  • App freezes when selecting safety codes
  • Incompatibility with iOS 18 and newer iPhones
  • ECO mode profiles disappearing after updates
  • Unable to connect via home WiFi (local AP only)
  • Energy flow diagram not displaying
  • Values rounding to whole numbers instead of decimals
  • Poor network error messages despite good connectivity
  • App not recognizing solar WiFi network
  • Slow performance on newer iOS versions
  • Data not syncing between app and inverter settings

Requested features

14 requests
  • LAN connection support via IP address input
  • Firmware update capability display and management
  • Combined TOU and delayed charging modes
  • Charge level limiting in TOU mode
  • Push notifications for system failures
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  • Monthly and historical data analytics
  • Automatic data refresh without logout/login
  • Pull-to-refresh functionality
  • Remote monitoring with real-time updates
  • Excess solar charging (PV surplus) functionality
  • Dark mode option
  • Better German translation and localization
  • Temperature display on main power management screen
  • Device memory/reconnection to last used inverter

In-app purchases

None

iMars Home

No in-app purchases

None

SolarGo

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is iMars Home free?
iMars Home is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is SolarGo free?
SolarGo is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do iMars Home or SolarGo have ads?
Neither iMars Home nor SolarGo shows ads.
Which is updated more often, iMars Home or SolarGo?
iMars Home ships an update every 3 months, and SolarGo fortnightly. Most recently, iMars Home was updated on October 7, 2026 and SolarGo on October 19, 2026.

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