BOBST Connect TooLink vs Tagaeff Solar Forecaster
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
BOBST Connect TooLink
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This App allows you to program BOBST TooLink chips in a few simple steps in order to leverage the full potential of BOBST machines. It also includes a concise inventory with historical data on all the chips that have been programmed.
Tagaeff Solar Forecaster
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Tagaeff Solar Forecaster is a practical app for estimating solar panel energy production, checking panel direction, and planning solar payback. The app uses weather forecast data, cloudiness, sunrise, sunset, station location, nominal panel power, and panel age to estimate expected PV output. SOLAR ENERGY FORECAST View solar production estimates with: • Hourly-style power forecast • Daily kWh estimate • Sunrise-to-sunset calculation • Cloudiness adjustment • Custom station settings PANEL DIRECTION & TILT Use guided tools to estimate a suitable panel-facing direction and tilt angle. The app can help compare possible directions for more effective all-day solar production. SOLAR FINANCE Estimate the financial side of your solar setup with: • Energy-to-money calculation • Payback estimate • Cashflow view • Price per kWh settings • Currency support CUSTOM SETTINGS Configure your solar station: • Location • Nominal panel power • Panel age • Efficiency • Energy price • Currency • 12/24 hour time format WHO THIS APP IS FOR Tagaeff Solar Forecaster is designed for: • Home solar panel owners • DIY solar users • Small PV systems • Balcony solar setups • Portable solar panels • Off-grid energy planning • Users comparing panel directions • Users estimating daily solar production before installation IMPORTANT NOTE Solar production depends on many real-world factors, including panel type, shading, installation angle, inverter efficiency, temperature, dust, wiring, and local weather. Tagaeff Solar Forecaster provides planning estimates only and is not a professional engineering or financial guarantee. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://tagaev.xyz/solar-pp.html Support: info@tagaev.xyz
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: BOBST Connect TooLink at none against Tagaeff Solar Forecaster's 2. BOBST Connect TooLink also leads on iOS requirement (15.1 vs 18.6). Tagaeff Solar Forecaster's advantage is update cadence (every 8 days vs every 6 months). On price, ads and device support 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. Tagaeff Solar Forecaster sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. BOBST Connect TooLink asks for nothing beyond the download.
BOBST Connect TooLink ships an update every 6 months, Tagaeff Solar Forecaster every 8 days. The most recent releases landed on October 4, 2026 and October 2, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | BOBST Connect TooLink | Tagaeff Solar Forecaster |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | Every 8 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 — better | 18.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 27 MB | 6 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Bobst Mex SA | Marsel Tagaev |
In-app purchases
BOBST Connect TooLink
No in-app purchases
Tagaeff Solar Forecaster
- Solar Forecast Pro Annual$3.991 Month
- Solar Forecast PRO$29.991 Year
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