CSI Cloud vs RC
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
CSI Cloud
Monitor your Canadian Solar plant's performance remotely. Access real-time and historical data on energy production, revenue, and device status. Stay informed about your solar assets from anywhere.
- Real-time data access
- Historical data analysis
- Production energy tracking
- Revenue monitoring
- Device status checks
- Remote network access
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This is the software of client part for surveillance system for Canadian Solar plants, which enables obtain running parameters (production energy, production revenue, device status and etc,) from Canadian Solar Data Center. Furthermore, customers can check real-time data and historical data via remote network.
RC
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Our services are primarily aimed at household users utilizing micro-inverters for balcony and rooftop photovoltaic power generation. We offer advanced real-time and remote monitoring solutions, enabling users to keep track of their solar power stations' operational status at any time. Through our platform, users can intuitively view real-time data and historical data of inverter power output and energy generation in the form of charts. This not only helps users optimize their system performance but also provides essential analytical tools to ensure continuous high efficiency and maximize energy yield. Whether for daily monitoring or long-term trend analysis, our system meets all the needs of household users for managing their solar power stations.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is device support: CSI Cloud at 2 against RC's —. CSI Cloud also leads on iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.5). On price 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.
| Parameter | CSI Cloud | RC |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.3 (3 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 14.3% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 3 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | — |
| Ads | No | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod — better | — |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 15.5 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 38 MB | 22 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Canadian Solar Inc. | Shanghai Rockcore Electronic Technology Co.,Ltd |
In-app purchases
CSI Cloud
No in-app purchases
RC
No in-app purchases








