Comparison

SolarLife BT vs SRNE

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

Head to head
About

SolarLife BT

Configure and monitor solar charging devices with Bluetooth connectivity. Access real-time data, view historical records up to 60 days, and explore features through a demo mode. Compatible with select Apple devices.

Highlights
  • Bluetooth configuration
  • Real-time data access
  • 60-day history records
  • Demo mode
  • Device settings management
Features
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With Solar Life, you can configure products with built-in bluetooth support or by a VE.Direct Bluetooth LE dongle. CONFIGURE SETTINGS: It is so easy to configure your device! With just a few taps on your phone screen, edited settings and changes will be saved at your device. INSTANT DATA: You can get up-to-the-minute data from your solar charger or battery monitor. READ HISTORY RECORDS: You can read history records up to sixty days through Blue Solar MPPT chargers. DEMO MODE: Select a product from the built-in demo library and discover more features! This app requires Bluetooth Low Energy, which is supported on the iPhone 4S and up, iPad Air and iPad Mini (3rd and 4th generation). Products supported: *MT series * W series * SMR series * DC series

About

SRNE

Monitor your solar devices in real-time and configure settings via Bluetooth. Access historical data for solar yield and consumption, and explore product information. A demo mode allows testing device functions without hardware.

Highlights
  • Real-time device data
  • Bluetooth configuration
  • Historical data tracking
  • Demo mode for testing
  • Product information access
  • Feedback function
Features
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With SRNE Monitoring you can see the real-time data of your devices and configure the settings via Bluetooth. You will also get the insight into our product range and you can test the devices in a DEMO version. Demo Mode: Select a device from the demo library and get an insight of the functions. Real-time data: Keep track of the real-time data of your solar devices. History: With the history you can keep an overview of the values of the past days: Solar yield, consumption and other, technical data and values. (Data records may differ from device to device). Feedback function: If you have improvements or comments about the app or devices, you can use the feedback function. Our service team will be happy to respond to your concerns within 72 hrs.

Screenshots

SolarLife BT4 screens
SRNE4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: SRNE at 4.2 against SolarLife BT's 2.7. SRNE also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs monthly). SolarLife BT's advantage is ratings volume (15 vs 5) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.0). On price, review sentiment, 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

SRNE holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 2.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 15 and 5 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 40% and 40% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

SolarLife BT ships an update monthly, SRNE fortnightly. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
SolarLife BT versus SRNE: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSolarLife BTSRNE
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.7 (15 ratings)4.2 (5 ratings) — better
Positive reviews40.0% of reviews40.0% of reviews
Number of ratings15 — better5
Update frequencyMonthlyFortnightly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS11.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size8 MB78 MB
Age rating17+17+
Developer江西达伙网络科技有限公司SRNE Solar Co.,Ltd

Customer experience

SolarLife BT

All ratings15 ratings
Positive20.0%
Neutral40.0%
Negative40.0%
Written reviews25 reviews
Positive40.0%
Neutral32.0%
Negative28.0%

SRNE

All ratings5 ratings
Positive80.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative20.0%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive40.0%
Neutral20.0%
Negative40.0%

In-app purchases

None

SolarLife BT

No in-app purchases

None

SRNE

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is SolarLife BT free?
SolarLife BT is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is SRNE free?
SRNE is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, SolarLife BT or SRNE?
SRNE is rated higher. SolarLife BT averages 2.7 out of 5 from 15 ratings, while SRNE averages 4.2 from 5 ratings.
Do SolarLife BT or SRNE have ads?
Neither SolarLife BT nor SRNE shows ads.
Which is updated more often, SolarLife BT or SRNE?
SolarLife BT ships an update monthly, and SRNE fortnightly. Most recently, SolarLife BT was updated on November 3, 2026 and SRNE on November 3, 2026.

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