SolarDashboard vs SAVA by SMS
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
SolarDashboard
Monitor your solar system's real-time production and consumption. Optimize EV charging with solar surplus and automate HomeKit devices using green electricity. Save money and reduce your environmental impact.
- Real-time solar system data display
- EV charging with solar surplus
- HomeKit device automation
- Widget for iOS home screen
- Supports multiple inverters and chargers
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Use your solar power smarter with SolarDashboard. Keep track of your photovoltaic system, electricity consumption and solar surplus at all times. SolarDashboard shows your current energy flows in real time – on iPhone, iPad, Mac and as a convenient widget. Real-time solar monitoring See at a glance how much power your PV system is currently producing, how much electricity you are using and how much energy is being exported to or imported from the grid. Supported systems: SolarEdge, SMA, Kostal, Huawei, Fronius, Growatt, GoodWe and Enphase. Charge your electric car with solar surplus Connect your wallbox and charge your electric car automatically with excess solar energy. SolarDashboard dynamically adjusts the charging power to the available solar energy. You can define: * from which solar power level charging should start * which minimum charge level should be reached * how your solar surplus should be used most efficiently This helps you lower electricity costs, increase self-consumption and use more green power from your own PV system. Supported wallboxes: Easee, Fronius Wattpilot, go-e Charger, Zaptec, NRGkick Connect, SMA EV Charger 22, Wallbox Pulsar Plus and Alfen Eve. SolarDashboard also supports direct vehicle integration for selected electric cars from Audi, SEAT and Škoda. Control smart devices with solar power Use your surplus solar energy for HomeKit or Matter devices. Automatically control air conditioners, infrared heaters, water heaters, pool heaters or smart plugs with green power. Also ideal for using an iPad as a central home automation device. Your benefits More independence: Use more self-generated electricity and become less dependent on the grid. Lower electricity costs: Increase your self-consumption and reduce your electricity bill. More sustainability: Use your own green electricity instead of power from fossil sources. SolarDashboard is available for free. Some features, such as automatic solar surplus charging, require a subscription that can be cancelled at any time.
SAVA by SMS
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SAVA: Your Private Digital Butler Experience the luxury of effortless living. SAVA is the refined lifestyle companion that handles your home, so you can enjoy the comfort of your sanctuary. Why manage your property when you can have it served to you? SAVA reimagines high-end facility management as a bespoke concierge service, bringing a sophisticated "Private Butler" experience directly to your smartphone. Whether you are a connoisseur of quiet luxury or a tech-native resident, SAVA is designed to anticipate your needs and protect your most valuable asset: your time. Elevated Features: - Instant Service Requests: Summon maintenance or specialized assistance with a single touch, no calls, no delays. - Real-Time Insights: Stay connected to your home with live updates on building status and essential services. - Seamless Communication: A secure, direct line to your management team for rapid, discreet service. - Curated Lifestyle: Access exclusive amenities and community updates designed for the modern resident. Refined. Minimalist. Timeless. SAVA is more than an app; it is the digital anchor for your lifestyle. Built on growth and trust, our interface provides a calm, luxurious backdrop for your daily life. Download SAVA today. Your lifestyle companion is waiting.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: SAVA by SMS at none against SolarDashboard's 1. SolarDashboard's advantage is device support (3 vs 1). On price, update cadence, ads and iOS requirement 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. SolarDashboard sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $1.99 per month. SAVA by SMS asks for nothing beyond the download.
SolarDashboard ships an update every 2 weeks, SAVA by SMS every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | SolarDashboard | SAVA by SMS |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (32 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 60.6% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 32 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | Every 9 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Mac — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 16.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 50 MB | 112 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | TAPWORK GmbH | RAY Labs SAL |
In-app purchases
SolarDashboard
- Monthly$1.991 Month
SAVA by SMS
No in-app purchases
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