Comparison

OpenSolar vs Reonic

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

Head to head
About

OpenSolar

This free application provides a comprehensive solution for designing and selling solar energy systems. It offers end-to-end functionality for solar professionals.

Highlights
  • End-to-end solar design
  • Sales application
  • Free to use
  • Comprehensive functionality
Features
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OpenSolar is the world's first free, end-to-end, solar design and sales application.

About

Reonic

Features
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All the most important Reonic functions, now also as an app: calendar, requests, offers, notes and files. And of course the heatload calculation.

Screenshots

OpenSolar3 screens
Reonic4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Reonic at fortnightly against OpenSolar's every 6 weeks. 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

OpenSolar ships an update every 6 weeks, Reonic fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
OpenSolar versus Reonic: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterOpenSolarReonic
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (10 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews45.5% of reviews—
Number of ratings10 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeksFortnightly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.715.5 — better
Further details — not scored
Size216 MB123 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperOpenSolar Pty LtdReonic GmbH

In-app purchases

None

OpenSolar

No in-app purchases

None

Reonic

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is OpenSolar free?
OpenSolar is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Reonic free?
Reonic is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do OpenSolar or Reonic have ads?
Neither OpenSolar nor Reonic shows ads.
Which is updated more often, OpenSolar or Reonic?
OpenSolar ships an update every 6 weeks, and Reonic fortnightly. Most recently, OpenSolar was updated on November 2, 2026 and Reonic on November 8, 2026.

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