InverterMate vs SolarMate
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
InverterMate
Control and monitor your inverter directly from your phone. Manage on/off states, set working times, and view real-time operational status and protection modes remotely.
- Remote ON/OFF control
- Set working time
- View inverter status
- Monitor output voltage and power
- Check inverter temperature
- View protection modes
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InverterMate is a bluetooth App which can help to control the inverter via the phone. With this app, you can operate on/off, check the inverter's status, set working time, etc on your phone, which is convenient and efficient. Main Functions: 1. Remote control: ON/OFF, Time-setting 2. Show working status: output voltage, output power, power supply, inverter temperature, working time. 3.Show protection modes: Overvoltage, undervoltage, overload, short circuit, high temperature.
SolarMate
Monitor your photovoltaic (PV) system's performance with this intelligent app. Connect wirelessly to your devices to view real-time work information, historical data, and equipment parameters. Adjust device settings and gain insights into your PV system's overall health.
- Wireless PV device monitoring
- Real-time work information
- Historical data tracking
- Equipment parameter display
- PV system information
- Device parameter settings
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SolarMate is an intelligent PV monitoring APP software. It works with wireless module(Cloud-Box-M2 or BT-02), SolarMate APP can monitor the PV devices by connecting wireless module. Users can obtain work information, historical data, equipment parameters, information of PV system and set device parameters.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: InverterMate at every 2 weeks against SolarMate's every 2 months. InverterMate also leads on iOS requirement (9.0 vs 11.0). On price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume 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.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 1.9 for InverterMate against 2.0 for SolarMate. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 28 and 19 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 15% of InverterMate's written reviews are positive against 14% of SolarMate's.
InverterMate ships an update every 2 weeks, SolarMate every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 11, 2026 and October 20, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | InverterMate | SolarMate |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.9 (28 ratings) | 2.0 (19 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 15.4% of reviews — better | 14.3% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 28 — better | 19 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 11.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 26 MB | 61 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Kunshan Powerman Electronics Co.,Ltd | 赵标 阙 |
Customer experience
InverterMate
SolarMate
In-app purchases
InverterMate
No in-app purchases
SolarMate
No in-app purchases
