Comparison

WatchPower vs Deye Cloud

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

Head to head
About

WatchPower

Monitor off-grid inverters remotely via Wi-Fi. View device status, configure settings, receive alerts for warnings or alarms, and record historical data.

Highlights
  • Monitor inverter status
  • Configure device settings
  • Receive warning/alarm notifications
  • Record device data history
  • Wi-Fi module integration
Features
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WatchPower is an iOS monitoring application which can monitor off-grid inverters via Wi-Fi module. Here are the application uses: 1. Display device status during normal operation. 2. Configure device setting after installation. 3. Notify user when a warning or alarm happened. 4. Allow user record device data history.

About

Deye Cloud

This app facilitates the establishment, monitoring, and maintenance of new energy power stations. It offers transparent management through a big data platform, supporting various power station and equipment types for efficient operation and troubleshooting.

Highlights
  • Power station establishment
  • Real-time data monitoring
  • Operation and maintenance services
  • After-sales support
  • Transparent power station management
  • Accurate alarm positioning
  • Intelligent data analysis
Features
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"Supporting the establishment, data acquisition, data monitoring, one-stop operation maintenance and after-sales service of all new energy power stations. Through the Deye Cloud big data platform, all types of power stations with transparent management which improves the value of power stations comprehensively. 【Rich Types of Power Stations】 Power stations can be built everywhere. Deye Cloud big data will help you to build your own photovoltaic power station in the shortest time. 【Rich Equipment Types】 breaking the traditional limitation, it can comprehensively monitor the operation of the system composed of photovoltaic, battery, fan, power grid, micro inverter, diesel generator, load, ups and smartload 【Rich Functions and Applications】 accurate alarm positioning and efficient troubleshooting;Intelligent data analysis reduces troubleshooting time;The energy flow map can grasp the direction of energy quickly; Multiple working modes to realize diversified power station management. 【Cooperate with the Merchant Version】 With power station authorization function, you can authorize the power station you created to the merchant and working together to ensure the safety and stability of the power station. Meanwhile, you can also recieve the power station from merchant which saves the operation of power station build and equipment configuration. "

Screenshots

WatchPower4 screens
Deye Cloud4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Deye Cloud at 70% against WatchPower's 17%. Deye Cloud also leads on rating (4.8 vs 2.5) and update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 3 months). WatchPower's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Deye Cloud holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 2.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 73 and 272 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 17% of WatchPower's written reviews are positive against 70% of Deye Cloud's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

WatchPower ships an update every 3 months, Deye Cloud every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on August 31, 2026 and September 21, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
WatchPower versus Deye Cloud: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWatchPowerDeye Cloud
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.5 (73 ratings)4.8 (272 ratings) — better
Positive reviews17.2% of reviews69.7% of reviews — better
Number of ratings73272 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS11.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size22 MB214 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer祥梯 孟萃绩科技(上海)有限公司

Customer experience

WatchPower

All ratings73 ratings
Positive28.8%
Neutral13.7%
Negative57.5%
Written reviews273 reviews
Positive17.2%
Neutral16.5%
Negative66.3%

Deye Cloud

All ratings272 ratings
Positive94.1%
Neutral1.8%
Negative4.0%
Written reviews76 reviews
Positive69.7%
Neutral1.3%
Negative28.9%

Bugs and requests

WatchPower

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Devices disappearing from the app
  • Incorrect battery capacity and power readings
  • Crashes and freezes when trying to access data

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add real-time monitoring and updates
  • Improve user interface and add more visualizations
  • Implement push notifications for important events
  • Allow password recovery and account management
  • Add support for Bluetooth connectivity

Deye Cloud

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

WatchPower

No in-app purchases

None

Deye Cloud

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is WatchPower free?
WatchPower is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Deye Cloud free?
Deye Cloud is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, WatchPower or Deye Cloud?
Deye Cloud is rated higher. WatchPower averages 2.5 out of 5 from 73 ratings, while Deye Cloud averages 4.8 from 272 ratings.
Do WatchPower or Deye Cloud have ads?
Neither WatchPower nor Deye Cloud shows ads.
Which is updated more often, WatchPower or Deye Cloud?
WatchPower ships an update every 3 months, and Deye Cloud every 2 weeks. Most recently, WatchPower was updated on August 31, 2026 and Deye Cloud on September 21, 2026.

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