Comparison

CSI CloudPro vs SOLAR SEC

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

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.

Highlights
  • Monitor running parameters
  • View production energy
  • Track production revenue
  • Check device status
  • Access real-time data
  • View historical data
Features
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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.

About

SOLAR SEC

Features
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RENAC Power technology co., LTD, focuses on providing advanced string inverters, hybrid inverters and integrated intelligent energy management system solutions for the distributed generation systems and micro grid systems. Meanwhile, considering the future PV market, in 2016 we established a new “solar plant operations & management platform center“. Based on continuous innovations of customer requirements, we keep developing in PV energy internet, mobile internet, cloud computing, big data and some other areas. With the operation and maintenance management experience of multiple centralized and distributed PV power projects in the world, RENAC Power has the powerful strength to manage the solar power plant. This APP is used for monitoring and intelligent control of the Renac inverter.

Screenshots

CSI CloudPro2 screens
SOLAR SEC3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: CSI CloudPro at 13.0 against SOLAR SEC'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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

CSI CloudPro ships an update every 2 months, SOLAR SEC every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
CSI CloudPro versus SOLAR SEC: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCSI CloudProSOLAR SEC
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews11.1% of reviews—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 3 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size56 MB18 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCanadian Solar Inc.无锡乐伏网络科技有限公司

In-app purchases

None

CSI CloudPro

No in-app purchases

None

SOLAR SEC

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is CSI CloudPro free?
CSI CloudPro is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is SOLAR SEC free?
SOLAR SEC is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do CSI CloudPro or SOLAR SEC have ads?
Neither CSI CloudPro nor SOLAR SEC shows ads.
Which is updated more often, CSI CloudPro or SOLAR SEC?
CSI CloudPro ships an update every 2 months, and SOLAR SEC every 3 months. Most recently, CSI CloudPro was updated on November 3, 2026 and SOLAR SEC on October 25, 2026.

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