Comparison

EDP Solar vs Solar Controller

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

Head to head
About

EDP Solar

Monitor and optimize your home energy solutions in real-time. Track energy consumption, production, and battery storage. Control smart home devices and receive alerts for system failures.

Highlights
  • Real-time energy consumption and production monitoring
  • Solar system and battery storage data tracking
  • Smart home device control
  • Notifications for system failures and irregular consumption
  • Energy saving insights
Features
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One platform that helps you to monitor, control and optimise your home energy solutions wherever you are: • Get real-time information about your household energy consumption and production and find out how much you are saving • Monitor your solar system’s energy production and home usage, as well as your battery storage data • Control your smart home devices from everywhere • Get notified about irregular consumption, solar system failures and electrical system failures Find out more at: https://www.edp.pt/particulares/servicos/edp-solar/

About

Solar Controller

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Dedicated designed for SC series solar chargers, this APP aims to: 1) Help users understand the working status of the battery and solar energy data in real time 2) Provide on-line update with latest firmware version 3) Allow the user to better understand the status of solar chargers with detailed log information and system setting All in all, this APP will be a useful tool in using Projecta&TBB's solar charger. Always enjoy Projecta&TBB product time.

Screenshots

EDP Solar4 screens
Solar Controller4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: EDP Solar at every 5 weeks against Solar Controller's every 9 months. Solar Controller's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.6). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

EDP Solar ships an update every 5 weeks, Solar Controller every 9 months. The most recent releases landed on October 1, 2026 and September 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
EDP Solar versus Solar Controller: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterEDP SolarSolar Controller
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.5 (6 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews8.1% of reviews—
Number of ratings6 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeks — betterEvery 9 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.613.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size128 MB23 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperedpTBB Power Co., Ltd

In-app purchases

None

EDP Solar

No in-app purchases

None

Solar Controller

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is EDP Solar free?
EDP Solar is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Solar Controller free?
Solar Controller is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do EDP Solar or Solar Controller have ads?
Neither EDP Solar nor Solar Controller shows ads.
Which is updated more often, EDP Solar or Solar Controller?
EDP Solar ships an update every 5 weeks, and Solar Controller every 9 months. Most recently, EDP Solar was updated on October 1, 2026 and Solar Controller on September 25, 2026.

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