LuxCloud vs GivEnergy
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
LuxCloud
Monitor the status, performance, and events of your solar and energy storage systems remotely. This application allows you to access plant information anytime, anywhere, and configure various functions based on your needs and local regulations.
- Monitor system status
- View running data
- Track events
- Remote configuration
- Access plant information anytime
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The APP is used to monitor solar and energy storage system status, running data and events. Make customer can get information of their plant anytime anywhere. Lots of functions can also be set by the APP accroding to customers requirments and local law.
GivEnergy
Monitor your home's energy consumption, solar generation, and battery storage in real-time. Understand your savings, optimize your system with smart automations, and reduce reliance on fossil fuels.
- Real-time power usage monitoring
- Solar generation tracking
- Battery charge and discharge monitoring
- Grid import/export monitoring
- Smart Tariff automation
- Energy saving insights
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Take charge of your home's energy with the GivEnergy App. Ever wondered how much power your home is using right now? How much energy are your devices really using, or how much money are you saving with your solar panels and battery system? The GivEnergy App puts the answers right in your pocket. With the GivEnergy app, you can: • See your systems' power usage at a glance, monitoring your home’s demand in real time. • Watch your solar panels shine – tracking exactly how much clean energy your panels are generating. • Make the most of your battery – know when it’s charging, when it’s powering your home, and how much you’re saving. • Stay on top of grid use – monitor imports and exports so you can cut costs and reduce reliance on fossil fuels. • Automate your battery system to save you money, using the all-new, totally free Smart Tariff system. It’s energy made simple: Clever automations to make your life easier, clear insights when you want them, powerful data when you need it. Because understanding your energy shouldn’t be complicated.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: LuxCloud at 15.6 against GivEnergy's 17.4. On price, review sentiment, 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.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 19, 2026 and September 20, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | LuxCloud | GivEnergy |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.4 (29 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 17.8% of reviews | 18.3% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 29 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | Every 2 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 — better | 17.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 94 MB | 69 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 进 王 | GivEnergy Software Limited |
Customer experience
LuxCloud
GivEnergy
Bugs and requests
LuxCloud
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
GivEnergy
Reported bugs
4 issues- App crashes or fails to load on certain devices
- Incorrect data displayed for energy import/export
- Loss of battery information and settings after updates
- Local network connectivity issues
Requested features
4 requests- Ability to set custom charge/discharge schedules
- Improved battery monitoring and temperature tracking
- Integration with smart home platforms and automation
- Customizable data views and color schemes
In-app purchases
LuxCloud
No in-app purchases
GivEnergy
No in-app purchases
