OXON Device Manager vs Shiner
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
OXON Device Manager
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With this app, you are able to configure and update our LoRaWAN devices. This app is only usable when you are an owner of Oxobuttons or devices of our alerting system Oxocare. Furthermore, you need an online account, which we exclusively provide to our customers. For further information please contact us by e-mail (info@oxon.ch).
Shiner
This monitoring application simplifies inverter setup and configuration for installers. End customers can easily track device performance and operational status in real-time through a user-friendly interface. It offers a comprehensive solution for managing energy systems.
- Quick inverter setup
- Easy activation and debugging
- Efficient configuration
- Real-time device monitoring
- Operational status updates
- User-friendly interface
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Shiner APP - One-Stop Monitoring Solution Shiner APP is the latest monitoring application developed by Growatt, currently supporting the North American MIN-XH-US series models and available in a trial phase. Whether you are an installer or an end customer, Shiner APP offers a convenient user experience. For Installers: · Quick Setup: Simplifies the installation and configuration process of inverters. · Easy Activation: Activate, upgrade, and debug inverters effortlessly through the app. · Efficient Configuration: Intuitive configuration process enhances installation efficiency. For End Customers: · Real-Time Monitoring: Directly monitor the operational status of your devices through the app. · Status Updates: Always stay updated with the latest operational information of your devices to ensure system stability. · User-Friendly Interface: Easily understand and manage the performance of your devices with an intuitive interface. Shiner APP provides a one-stop solution for installers and end customers, ensuring a seamless experience from installation to daily monitoring.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: OXON Device Manager at 11.0 against Shiner's 15.6. 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.
OXON Device Manager ships an update every 2 months, Shiner every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 18, 2026 and September 15, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | OXON Device Manager | Shiner |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 1.7 (20 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 18.2% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 20 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 5 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 21 MB | 89 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | OXON AG | Shenzhen Growatt New Energy Technology Co.,Ltd |
In-app purchases
OXON Device Manager
No in-app purchases
Shiner
No in-app purchases
Questions
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