S vs Solplanet
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
S
This app streamlines the installation and monitoring of distributed PV power plants. It offers an easy-to-use interface for setting up monitoring accounts and provides visual guidance for microinverter installation. Access plant-level and module-level power generation data, along with detailed alarm information for diagnostics.
- Easy account monitoring
- Visual installation guide
- Rapid account configuration
- Plant-level data
- Module-level data
- Alarm information
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S-miles Installer is a mobile application developed by Hoymiles especially for installers of distributed PV power plants. It provides an EASY-TO-USE procedure for monitoring accounts and a visual physical layout guide for the installation of microinverters, which helps installers configure monitoring accounts rapidly, and provides installers power generation data on both plant-level & module-level as well as detailed alarm information about the power plant for commissioning & diagnostics.
Solplanet
Easily set up, commission, and monitor your Solplanet inverters with this new generation application. Stay informed about your system's performance and manage its operations efficiently.
- Inverter setup
- Commissioning tools
- Performance monitoring
- System management
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Introducing our new generation Solplanet app which allows you to set-up, commission and monitor your Solplanet inverters
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: S at 4.3 against Solplanet's 3.5. S also leads on review sentiment (66% vs 43%) and ratings volume (15 vs 4). Solplanet's advantage is update cadence (every 11 days vs monthly). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
S holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 3.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 15 and 4 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 66% of S's written reviews are positive against 43% of Solplanet's.
S ships an update monthly, Solplanet every 11 days. Both last shipped on October 27, 2026.
| Parameter | S | Solplanet |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (15 ratings) — better | 3.5 (4 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 65.5% of reviews — better | 42.9% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 15 — better | 4 |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Every 11 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 208 MB | 121 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Hoymiles Power Electronics Inc. | AISWEI Technology Co., Ltd |
Customer experience
S
Solplanet
In-app purchases
S
No in-app purchases
Solplanet
No in-app purchases
