SMA 360° vs enblock Manager
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
SMA 360°
This app simplifies the commissioning of SMA Home Energy Systems for installers. It allows for easy connection to hybrid inverters and meters, system configuration, and direct registration to the Sunny Portal.
- Fast commissioning of SMA Home Energy Systems
- Streamlined installation with hybrid inverters
- Effortless device scanning and addition
- Comprehensive system configuration overview
- Direct Sunny Portal registration
- Homeowner invitation for monitoring
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The SMA 360° app offers installers a fast and straightforward commissioning process for SMA Home Energy Systems. Whether it's a basic setup with a single SMA Sunny Boy Smart Energy hybrid inverter or a deluxe configuration featuring up to 5 hybrid inverters, SMA Energy Meter, compatible batteries and rapid shutdown devices, this app streamlines the installation process. *Scan QR code* Say goodbye to the hassle of manually connecting to each inverter's Wi-Fi. Enjoy an easy and seamless connection experience. *Add devices* The SMA 360° app scans for all other Sunny Boy Smart Energy hybrid inverters and SMA Energy Meters, enabling you to effortlessly add them to your system. *System configuration* Set up an entire SMA Home Energy System with a single comprehensive overview. *Portal registration* Directly register the SMA Home Energy System on Sunny Portal, invite the homeowner for monitoring, and guide them to create a Sunny Portal login while also downloading the SMA Energy app. Supported models for commissioning: SBSE 3.8 - 7.7 In brief: The SMA 360° app is a comprehensive resource to support solar power professionals installing SMA Home Energy Systems.
enblock Manager
This app helps installers configure and monitor energy storage batteries. It allows for direct connection to check status, manage charging/discharging, and receive instant alerts for any issues.
- Easy battery commissioning
- Update battery firmware
- Check battery status
- Maintain installed battery systems
- Instant battery problem alerts
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"The enblock Manager app allows installers to easily configure batteries during installation or monitor battery status after installation. You can check the status of the battery by connecting directly to the battery in the field, and you can check the battery charging and discharging status remotely. - Easy battery commissioning - Update battery firmware - Check battery status - Maintaining installed battery systems - Instant battery problem alert"
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: SMA 360° at 3.3 against enblock Manager's 1.0. SMA 360° also leads on ratings volume (30 vs 2) and review sentiment (13% vs 0%). 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.
SMA 360° holds the better App Store score, 3.3 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: SMA 360° has 30 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 13% of SMA 360°'s written reviews are positive against 0% of enblock Manager's.
SMA 360° ships an update every 2 months, enblock Manager every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | SMA 360° | enblock Manager |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.3 (30 ratings) — better | 1.0 (2 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 13.3% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 30 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 6 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 154 MB | 32 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | SMA Solar Technology AG | LG ENERGY SOLUTION, LTD. |
Customer experience
SMA 360°
enblock Manager
In-app purchases
SMA 360°
No in-app purchases
enblock Manager
No in-app purchases
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