Comparison

SunStrong Connect vs iPhix Store

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

Head to head
About

SunStrong Connect

Monitor and control your home solar power system with this app. View solar production, home consumption, and battery power flows. Manage battery settings and receive system alerts for informed energy decisions.

Highlights
  • Monitor solar production
  • Track home consumption
  • View battery power flows
  • Control battery settings
  • Receive system alerts
  • View historical performance
Features
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mySunPower is now SunStrong Connect! SunStrong Connect™ offers convenient information about and control over your home solar power system. Designed to integrate seamlessly with your solar and battery storage solutions, SunStrong Connect puts the power to monitor system performance and control battery settings in the palm of your hand. Features include: • Views of solar production, home consumption, and battery power flows. • Historical system performance, including energy consumption data for homes equipped with energy consumption meters. • SunVault™ Storage controls to change battery settings and view battery status. • Live weather data and system alerts to inform energy decisions. Copyright © 2025 SunStrong Management. All rights reserved. An official SunStrong Connect app.

About

iPhix Store

Shop for tested accessories like cables and chargers, then pick them up at the store. Track existing repair tickets, message the store team, and manage your account. Includes a free device hardware and sensor check.

Highlights
  • Shop tested accessories
  • In-store pickup
  • Track repair tickets
  • Message store team
  • Free device hardware check
  • Account management
Features
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iPhix puts our San Bernardino store in your pocket. • Shop tested accessories — cables, chargers, power banks, mounts and more — and pick them up at Inland Center. • Track an existing ticket with the code from your receipt. • Message the store team and request a call back. • Run a free hardware and sensor check on this device. • Manage your account, orders and addresses. Find us at 500 Inland Center Dr, Suite 434, San Bernardino, CA. The device check is informational and does not replace a professional inspection.

Screenshots

SunStrong Connect4 screens
iPhix Store4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: iPhix Store at 100% against SunStrong Connect's 12%. iPhix Store also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.4). SunStrong Connect's advantage is ratings volume (15K vs 2). 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

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

iPhix Store holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: SunStrong Connect has 15K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 12% of SunStrong Connect's written reviews are positive against 100% of iPhix Store's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

SunStrong Connect ships an update every 2 weeks, iPhix Store every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
SunStrong Connect versus iPhix Store: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSunStrong ConnectiPhix Store
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (15K ratings)5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews11.8% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings15K — better2
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeksEvery 10 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.115.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size86 MB4 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSunStrong Managementemre ates

Customer experience

SunStrong Connect

All ratings14,696 ratings
Positive85.2%
Neutral2.9%
Negative12.0%
Written reviews499 reviews
Positive11.8%
Neutral4.0%
Negative84.2%

iPhix Store

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

SunStrong Connect

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • App displaying incorrect power flow information
  • Historical data disappearing or not updating
  • Connectivity issues causing data loss

Requested features

4 requests
  • Ability to view individual panel performance
  • Integration with home energy consumption data
  • Customizable data views and comparison tools
  • Improved notification and alert system

iPhix Store

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

SunStrong Connect

No in-app purchases

None

iPhix Store

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is SunStrong Connect free?
SunStrong Connect is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is iPhix Store free?
iPhix Store is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, SunStrong Connect or iPhix Store?
iPhix Store is rated higher. SunStrong Connect averages 4.4 out of 5 from 15K ratings, while iPhix Store averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.
Do SunStrong Connect or iPhix Store have ads?
Neither SunStrong Connect nor iPhix Store shows ads.
Which is updated more often, SunStrong Connect or iPhix Store?
SunStrong Connect ships an update every 2 weeks, and iPhix Store every 10 days. Most recently, SunStrong Connect was updated on October 27, 2026 and iPhix Store on October 24, 2026.

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