IAMMETER vs SMA 360°
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
IAMMETER
Monitor your home's electricity consumption in real-time. Track energy flow, grid import/export, and solar PV production. Integrate with popular home automation systems.
- Real-time electricity usage tracking
- Monitor energy flow
- Solar PV system production monitoring
- Grid import/export tracking
- Home automation integration
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This app is a tool of IAMMETER (https://www.iammeter.com), an online energy monitoring system developed by us. By installing our WiFi energy meter and running this app, you can 1. Track your home electricity usage in real-time. To learn more, please visit https://www.iammeter.com/doc/iammeter/residential_electricity_system.html; 2. Monitor the entire energy flow, the energy imported from/exported to grid and solar PV system production, for you solar PV system. To learn more, please visit https://www.iammeter.com/doc/iammeter/monitor-your-solar-system.html; 3. Integrate with some Home Automation system, such as Home Assistant, openHAB, NodeRED, etc. To learn more, please visit https://www.iammeter.com/doc/iammeter/home_automation.html. To buy our WiFi energy meters, please visit our Aliexpress Store https://devicebit-iot.aliexpress.com. For more details, please visit https://www.iammeter.com Customer Support: Email: support@devicebit.com Mobile: +86 13911890238
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.
- 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
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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.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: IAMMETER at 100% against SMA 360°'s 15%. IAMMETER also leads on device support (3 vs 1). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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.
IAMMETER ships an update every 6 weeks, SMA 360° every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 10, 2026 and September 20, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | IAMMETER | SMA 360° |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 3.2 (27 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 15.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 27 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 12 MB | 154 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Beijing Lewei IoT Technologies Co.,Ltd. | SMA Solar Technology AG |
Customer experience
IAMMETER
SMA 360°
In-app purchases
IAMMETER
No in-app purchases
SMA 360°
No in-app purchases
