CraftStrom vs iRnergy
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
CraftStrom
Easily set up, monitor, and control your home's renewable energy system. This app provides a user-friendly interface for managing solar panels and battery storage.
- Set up renewable energy systems
- Monitor solar panel performance
- Control battery storage
- User-friendly interface
- Manage home energy
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CraftStrom brings you an easy-to-use solar panel and battery system. With the CraftStrom mobile app you can easily set up, monitor and control your CraftStrom home renewable energy system.
iRnergy
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iRnergy is a photovoltaic power generation APP that provides photovoltaic power generation system monitoring, data management and control applications through smartphones. The following is an introduction to the functions of iRnergy; 1. Real-time monitoring: Users can view the power generation, energy output, power output and other data of the photovoltaic power generation system in real time. 2. Data analysis: App can provide historical data records, analysis reports and charts to help users understand the performance of the system and power generation trends. 3. User support: Frequently asked questions, contact us, so that users can solve problems and get help.
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Verdict
CraftStrom and iRnergy are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
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 months. The most recent releases landed on September 7, 2026 and September 9, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | CraftStrom | iRnergy |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.6 (5 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 5 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 14.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 43 MB | 132 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | CraftStrom Limited | 上海艺唯电子有有限公司 |
In-app purchases
CraftStrom
No in-app purchases
iRnergy
No in-app purchases
