CSI CloudPro vs SOLARMAN Business
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
CSI CloudPro
Access real-time and historical operational data for Canadian Solar plants. Monitor production energy, revenue, and device status remotely via a network connection.
- Monitor running parameters
- View production energy
- Track production revenue
- Check device status
- Access real-time data
- View historical data
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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.
SOLARMAN Business
This platform offers comprehensive management for plant operations and maintenance, including personnel, monitoring, and intelligent analysis. It also provides device-specific services like firmware upgrades and command control for after-sales support.
- Personnel management
- Multi-scene monitoring
- Intelligent analysis
- Work order management
- Device after-sales service
- Firmware upgrade
- Command control
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SOLARMAN Business is a new generation of Business Edition SAAS software launched by SOLARMAN, which is specially designed for businesses who provide various services in the life cycle of plants. In the scenario of plant operation and maintenance, it will not only provide monitoring functions, but also complete the closed loop of the whole process of plant operation and maintenance based on "personnel management, multi-scene monitoring, intelligent analysis application, work order spare parts management". In the scenario of device after-sales service, multiple management modules such as product protocol, alert code, firmware upgrade, and command control will be provided based on the device. The real digital mobile work platform for businesses.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: CSI CloudPro at 5.0 against SOLARMAN Business's 4.2. CSI CloudPro also leads on review sentiment (11% vs 0%) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.1). SOLARMAN Business's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months) and ratings volume (6 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
CSI CloudPro holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: SOLARMAN Business has 6 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 11% of CSI CloudPro's written reviews are positive against 0% of SOLARMAN Business's.
CSI CloudPro ships an update every 2 months, SOLARMAN Business every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 9, 2026 and September 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | CSI CloudPro | SOLARMAN Business |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | 4.2 (6 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 11.1% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 6 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 56 MB | 94 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Canadian Solar Inc. | IGEN Tech Co., Ltd. |
Customer experience
CSI CloudPro
SOLARMAN Business
In-app purchases
CSI CloudPro
No in-app purchases
SOLARMAN Business
No in-app purchases
