# mySolarEdge vs ChargeBug

The clearest difference is review sentiment: ChargeBug at 100% against mySolarEdge's 31%. ChargeBug also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.5). mySolarEdge's advantage is ratings volume (19K vs 3) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 26.2). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

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

ChargeBug holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: mySolarEdge has 19K ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 31% of mySolarEdge's written reviews are positive against 100% of ChargeBug's.

## The numbers

| Metric | mySolarEdge | ChargeBug |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.5 (19K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mysolaredge/id1473952773/reviews) | **[5.0 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/chargebug/id6759166986/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **19K** | 3 |
| Positive reviews | 31.2% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | — |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 85 MB | 1 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 26.2 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [SolarEdge Technologies](https://appshunter.io/developer/384374350) | [Ron Sinton](https://appshunter.io/developer/1877117773) |

## What reviewers say

### mySolarEdge

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mysolaredge/id1473952773)

Monitor and control your SolarEdge smart energy devices remotely. Track energy production and consumption in real-time, identify efficiency improvements, and manage smart home devices and EV charging. Troubleshoot inverter issues with guided instructions.

**Highlights:** Real-time energy tracking, Energy efficiency identification, Smart home device control, Remote EV charging management, Inverter status and troubleshooting, Network setting configuration

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Much better functionality
- 👍 Intuitive and easy to use
- 🚀 Reliable and stable
- 👍 Helpful information and monitoring
- 🚀 Graphical improvements

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔋 Limited battery control options
- 🐛 Widget graph often wrong
- 🐛 Inaccurate production readings
- 🐛 Stopped working/updating
- 🐛 Inconsistent data and performance

**Reported bugs**

- Login issues and password reset problems
- Incorrect daily production units
- Delayed or missing data updates
- Incompatibility with newer devices
- Inability to edit account information

**Requested features**

- Add ability to set charging/discharging limits
- Add ability to control charging current
- Add production vs time of day graph
- Add ability to view individual panel production
- Add ability to set alerts/notifications for issues


### ChargeBug

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/chargebug/id6759166986)

This app provides real-time electric vehicle charging forecasts for Colorado. It helps drivers find available charging stations and plan their routes efficiently. Avoid waiting and charge up with confidence.

**Highlights:** EV charging forecasts, Real-time availability, Route planning assistance, Colorado-specific data, Station finder

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is mySolarEdge free?

mySolarEdge is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is ChargeBug free?

ChargeBug is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, mySolarEdge or ChargeBug?

ChargeBug is rated higher. mySolarEdge averages 4.5 out of 5 from 19K ratings, while ChargeBug averages 5.0 from 3 ratings.

### Do mySolarEdge or ChargeBug have ads?

Neither mySolarEdge nor ChargeBug shows ads.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*