UGS vs Raptor Solar
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
UGS
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Field application for gathering information via a mobile device in the field while doing work and have that data sync into a cloud based database by various users.
Raptor Solar
This mobile tool enhances fieldwork efficiency for solar technicians. It offers offline access to critical data and navigation tools, allowing for precise task management and digital documentation of ground inspections. Seamless two-way synchronization ensures field and office teams always have the latest information.
- Offline-first access to data
- GPS navigation to tasks
- Digital twin for ground inspections
- Two-way data sync
- Technician workflow tools
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Boost fieldwork efficiency, improve the technician experience, and ensure a seamless two-way sync between the field and the office with the solar industry’s leading Mobile App for technicians. OFFLINE-FIRST: Access critical insights necessary for remediation and use powerful workflow tools wherever you are - even in areas with no cell signal. GPS NAVIGATION: Ditch the paper map and navigate to precise, geo-referenced tasks and anomalies on your solar farms - minimizing your exposure to high voltage situations and making sure you don’t waste time looking where to go for your checklist. GROUND INSPECTIONS: Capture and attach findings to specific equipment in a georeferenced Digital Twin of your solar assets - guaranteeing nothing falls through the cracks and getting rid of excess paperwork. TWO-WAY SYNC: Access the same Digital Twin whether you’re on your mobile device or on your laptop - ensuring everyone is on the same page, looking at the same data. Raptor Maps account required.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: UGS at 13.0 against Raptor Solar's 16.4. 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.
UGS ships an update monthly, Raptor Solar every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and November 12, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | UGS | Raptor Solar |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 4.8 (5 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 5 — better |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 16.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 14 MB | 94 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | RCP Inc. | Raptor Maps, Inc |
In-app purchases
UGS
No in-app purchases
Raptor Solar
No in-app purchases
