Comparison

SOLARMAN Smart vs My Charge

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

Head to head
About

SOLARMAN Smart

This app provides intelligent energy management for global users with a focus on visual data display and comprehensive monitoring. It allows for quick plant setup, 24-hour remote monitoring of PV power plants, and efficient collaboration with business partners for operations and maintenance.

Highlights
  • Visual energy data display
  • 24-hour remote monitoring
  • Quick plant setup
  • Authorization for collaboration
  • Real-time and historical data
  • Energy consumption tracking
Features
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SOLARMAN Smart is a brand new generation of Intelligent Energy Management Application, which is specially designed for global users. With the basic features of full-on visual experience, excellent data display and all-round monitoring, it achieves the goal of convenient operation. 【Build a Plant within 1 min】 No need to fill in tedious information. SOLARMAN Big Data will help to enrich more contents. 【24-hour Remote Monitoring】 Go to SOLARMAN Smart APP to check running status of PV power plant at anytime and anywhere. Reveal all data (Production, Consumption, Battery, Grid, Real-time, Historical Data and etc,.) at a glance. 【Efficient Coordination】 Add authorization function. Users can authorize the plant you created to your business partner to do O&M cooperatively. Meanwhile, users can receive the plant from your business partner, which means users do not have to create a plant or configure the devices. 【More Functions】 Based on energy management field, SolarMAN-3.0 APP will keep the constantly innovation and bring better experience for every user. Dear Users, if you have any suggestions or comments, please feel free to send us a note and let us know how we are doing. Feedback Email:zhihao.huang@igen-tech.com

About

My Charge

Monitor your charging sessions and manage your smart charging station or cable. Track energy usage, costs, and update your devices. Easily contact customer support for assistance.

Highlights
  • Monitor charging data
  • Control charging sessions (start/stop)
  • Track energy usage and cost
  • Update charging station/cable firmware
  • Contact customer support
Features
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Après avoir couplé votre smartphone avec votre borne ou câble intelligent, cette application vous permettra de vérifier vos données de charge (pendant et après les sessions de charge) et de mettre à jour votre borne ou câble intelligent. Intuitif et simple d'utilisation, , elle vous permet de piloter la charge (start & stop), elle assure une consultation et un suivi facile de l’énergie utilisée ainsi que du coût de vos sessions de recharge. Elle facilite également vos contacts avec notre service client.

Screenshots

SOLARMAN Smart4 screens
My Charge4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: SOLARMAN Smart at 45% against My Charge's 8%. SOLARMAN Smart also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 2 months). My Charge's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.1). 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

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

SOLARMAN Smart ships an update every 2 weeks, My Charge every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
SOLARMAN Smart versus My Charge: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSOLARMAN SmartMy Charge
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (5.8K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews44.8% of reviews — better8.3% of reviews
Number of ratings5.8K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.112.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size93 MB61 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperIGEN Tech Co., Ltd.Luminus

Customer experience

SOLARMAN Smart

All ratings5,771 ratings
Positive90.8%
Neutral4.6%
Negative4.6%
Written reviews525 reviews
Positive44.8%
Neutral13.7%
Negative41.5%

My Charge

Written reviews12 reviews
Positive8.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative91.7%

Bugs and requests

SOLARMAN Smart

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Registration process issues
  • Frequent crashes and login problems
  • Inconsistent data display and sync issues

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add ability to control battery and inverter settings
  • Improve historical data and export functionality
  • Implement push notifications for grid failures and returns
  • Provide more detailed consumption and production data

My Charge

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

SOLARMAN Smart

No in-app purchases

None

My Charge

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is SOLARMAN Smart free?
SOLARMAN Smart is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is My Charge free?
My Charge is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do SOLARMAN Smart or My Charge have ads?
Neither SOLARMAN Smart nor My Charge shows ads.
Which is updated more often, SOLARMAN Smart or My Charge?
SOLARMAN Smart ships an update every 2 weeks, and My Charge every 2 months. Most recently, SOLARMAN Smart was updated on November 3, 2026 and My Charge on October 6, 2026.

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