Chint Connect vs Hypon Cloud
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Chint Connect
This app allows users to connect and configure solar inverters via Wi-Fi or Bluetooth. It enables real-time monitoring of power generation data, remote firmware upgrades, and troubleshooting for solar power station equipment.
- Connect inverters via Wi-Fi or Bluetooth
- Configure inverter parameters
- Upload power generation data
- Monitor power generation status
- Initialize new site systems
- Remote firmware upgrades
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The Chint Connect App Connect the inverter through wifi or Bluetooth, configure the inverter parameters through the App, upload the power generation data and power generation status information of the inverter to the server, and apply the Internet of Things to the ordinary solar power station equipment. The Chint Connect App is a versatile tool for configuring inverters and troubleshooting with LinKit hardware. With Chint Connect, users can complete the installation, configuration and troubleshooting of Flex Gateway and inverters. Field installations that used laptops, oscilloscopes or other ancillary tools have now been replaced by smartphones. Function: 1. Configure the Flex Gateway, Bluetooth Gateway, and Inverter and check if it has been successfully configured. 2. Initialize the new site system, the site owner can monitor all relevant electrical data in real time, control the device and remotely upgrade the inverter firmware. 3. Upgrade the firmware of Flex Gateway, Inverters and LinKit in the field.
Hypon Cloud
Monitor your solar power plants with this updated application. It features a new user interface for easier control and an improved overview of your system's performance. Existing user data from older versions is seamlessly transferred.
- Smart PV monitoring
- 2nd Generation platform
- Brand new UI
- Easier overview control
- Seamless data transformation
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Hypon Cloud is a smart PV monitoring App presented to you by Hypontech. The App is now released with a 2nd Generation platform, integrating a brand new UI and much easier overview control of your plants. If you are using an older version of HiPortal, your stats and information would be seamlessly transformed onto the new version (2.0+).
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Chint Connect at 1.6 against Hypon Cloud's 1.0. Chint Connect also leads on ratings volume (5 vs 1). On price, review sentiment, update cadence and ads 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.
Chint Connect holds the better App Store score, 1.6 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Chint Connect has 5 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 7% of Chint Connect's written reviews are positive against 0% of Hypon Cloud's.
Chint Connect ships an update every 3 weeks, Hypon Cloud monthly. The most recent releases landed on August 18, 2026 and September 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Chint Connect | Hypon Cloud |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.6 (5 ratings) — better | 1.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 6.7% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 5 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Monthly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 12.4 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 233 MB | 40 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Shanghai Chint Power Systems Co., Ltd. | Suzhou Hypontech Co.,Ltd |
Customer experience
Chint Connect
Hypon Cloud
In-app purchases
Chint Connect
No in-app purchases
Hypon Cloud
No in-app purchases
