mySolarEdge vs Smart Controller Pro
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
mySolarEdge
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.
- Real-time energy tracking
- Energy efficiency identification
- Smart home device control
- Remote EV charging management
- Inverter status and troubleshooting
- Network setting configuration
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Manage your SolarEdge smart energy devices – anytime, anywhere Use mySolarEdge to maximize your SolarEdge experience as well as your electricity savings: · Track your energy use and production in real-time, with mobile-optimized features · Identify ways to become more energy efficient · Control your smart home devices and manage SolarEdge EV charging remotely · View solar inverter status for quick troubleshooting using step-by-step instructions and easy to read menus in SetApp-enabled inverters only · Set-up inverter communication and network settings in SetApp-enabled inverters only * To get monitoring permissions, contact your installer. ** For energy usage monitoring, a consumption meter is required.
Smart Controller Pro
Control your trailer's braking system wirelessly via Bluetooth. Adjust brake parameters, receive alerts for trailer malfunctions, and detect wiring faults for safe and reliable operation.
- Bluetooth connectivity
- Trailer braking control
- Adjustable brake parameters
- Failure alerts
- Wiring fault detection
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This application connects to the Mobile Brake Controller via Bluetooth, as demonstrated in the attached video. It supports trailer braking control, allows you to freely adjust brake parameters, provides failure alerts for trailer malfunctions, and detects wiring faults in the trailer harness. The trailer module features reliable safety design with no potential safety hazards, bringing safe and trouble-free use to users.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Smart Controller Pro at 100% against mySolarEdge's 31%. Smart Controller Pro also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.5). mySolarEdge's advantage is ratings volume (19K vs 1). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Smart Controller Pro 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 1, 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 Smart Controller Pro's.
mySolarEdge ships an update every 3 weeks, Smart Controller Pro every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | mySolarEdge | Smart Controller Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (19K ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 31.3% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 19K — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 85 MB | 42 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | SolarEdge Technologies | QI Automotive Co.,Ltd |
Customer experience
mySolarEdge
Smart Controller Pro
Bugs and requests
mySolarEdge
Reported bugs
5 issues- 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
6 requests- 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
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- Add ability to customize electricity rates and costs
Smart Controller Pro
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
mySolarEdge
No in-app purchases
Smart Controller Pro
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is mySolarEdge free?
Is Smart Controller Pro free?
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