S vs BYM Cloud
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
S
This app helps installers of distributed PV power plants manage accounts and provides visual guides for microinverter installation. It offers rapid configuration, power generation data, and detailed alarm information for commissioning and diagnostics.
- Account monitoring
- Visual installation guide
- Microinverter configuration
- Power generation data
- Module-level data
- Alarm information
- Commissioning & diagnostics
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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.
BYM Cloud
Manage device and energy information to streamline operations. This utility app enhances efficiency and intelligence for users.
- Device information management
- Energy information management
- Streamlined operations
- Enhanced intelligence
- User-friendly interface
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With BYM Cloud,you will be able to manage the information of device and energy, making Microinventer operation eaier and and smarter.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: BYM Cloud at 5.0 against S's 4.3. BYM Cloud also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 66%) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). S's advantage is ratings volume (15 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
BYM Cloud holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: S has 15 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 66% of S's written reviews are positive against 100% of BYM Cloud's.
S ships an update monthly, BYM Cloud every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | S | BYM Cloud |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (15 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 65.8% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 15 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Every 4 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 224 MB | 60 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Hoymiles Power Electronics Inc. | zhejiang benyi new energy technology co.,ltd. |
Customer experience
S
BYM Cloud
In-app purchases
S
No in-app purchases
BYM Cloud
No in-app purchases
