Comparison

Sunline vs PVChargePro

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

Head to head
About

Sunline

This device combines inverter, solar charger, and battery charger functions for portable, uninterruptible power. Its LCD display allows easy configuration of charging current, power source priority, and input voltage.

Highlights
  • Multi-function inverter/charger
  • Solar charger capability
  • Battery charger capability
  • Uninterruptible power support
  • Comprehensive LCD display
  • User-configurable settings
Features
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This is a multi-function inverter/charger, combining functions of inverter, solar charger and battery charger to offer uninterruptible power support with portable size. Its comprehensive LCD display offers user-configurable and easy-accessible button operation such as battery charging current, AC/solar charger priority, and acceptable input voltage based on different applications.

About

PVChargePro

Monitor and control off-grid solar power systems. View real-time PV, battery, and load status, access historical data, and adjust charge controller settings remotely via Bluetooth.

Highlights
  • Real-time system status monitoring
  • Historical data display
  • Parameter settings for charge controllers
  • Battery type and voltage configuration
  • Load mode settings
  • Device information display
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PVChargePro is specialized designed for function of operation & monitoring on charge controller in solar off-grid power systems. This APP is used as a remote display and control panel for solar charge controller with a certain BT module device connected. In the APP, you can check the status of PV, battery, DC load for the relevant system with charge controller. We have 4 main pages for this APP. The first page is for displaying the status of the system, the 2nd page is for displaying the historical data, the 3rd page is for displaying the parameters for settings, and the last one is for displaying the device information. Except for showing the present system information, we also can set the parameters for the charge controllers in the parameter setting pages, like for battery type, battery charge & discharge voltages, load mode settings and etc. The default password for setting page is 123456. This APP is only capable of setting and monitoring parameters for charge controller provided by the APP supplier. To be specific, the bluetooth chip module built in the charge controller provided by the APP supplier for "mobile phone - charge controller" communication has been designed and programmed only and limited to match with this APP exclusively, so no other charge controllers or similar products provided by any other 3rd parties can be paired or operated by this specific APP. For more information, please contact the solar charge controller providers.

Screenshots

Sunline4 screens
PVChargePro4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Sunline at 4.0 against PVChargePro's 3.4. Sunline also leads on review sentiment (50% vs 20%). On price, ratings volume, 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

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

Sunline holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 3.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 7 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of Sunline's written reviews are positive against 20% of PVChargePro's.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Sunline versus PVChargePro: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSunlinePVChargePro
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (4 ratings) — better3.4 (7 ratings)
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews — better20.0% of reviews
Number of ratings47 — better
Update frequencyEvery 4 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS11.110.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size7 MB12 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDrift Innovation Ltd雪松 高

Customer experience

Sunline

All ratings4 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral50.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral50.0%
Negative0.0%

PVChargePro

All ratings7 ratings
Positive42.9%
Neutral42.9%
Negative14.3%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive20.0%
Neutral40.0%
Negative40.0%

In-app purchases

None

Sunline

No in-app purchases

None

PVChargePro

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Sunline free?
Sunline is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is PVChargePro free?
PVChargePro is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Sunline or PVChargePro?
Sunline is rated higher. Sunline averages 4.0 out of 5 from 4 ratings, while PVChargePro averages 3.4 from 7 ratings.
Do Sunline or PVChargePro have ads?
Neither Sunline nor PVChargePro shows ads.

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