Grape Solar vs BougeRV
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Grape Solar
Monitor and control your solar charge controller remotely. View system status, historical data, and adjust parameters like battery type and load settings. Requires a compatible BT module.
- Remote display and operation
- PV, battery, and DC load status
- Historical data display
- Parameter settings
- Battery type adjustment
- Load mode settings
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GrapeSolar APP is used as a remote display and operation panel for the relevant solar charge controller (an external or inbuilt BT module is required for usage). By operation on this APP, you can check the status of PV, battery, DC load for the solar DC charge system with charge controller. We have 3 main pages of operations in ChargePro 2.0. The first page is for displaying the status of the system, the 2nd page is for displaying the historical data, the last page is for displaying the parameters for settings. Except for showing the present system information, we also can set the parameters for the charge controllers in the parameter setting pages, like for battery type, battery charge & discharge voltages, load mode settings and etc. For more information, please contact the solar charge controller providers.
BougeRV
Control your BougeRV smart devices remotely. Manage refrigerators, energy storage systems, and air conditioners with ease. This utility app provides seamless integration for optimizing your device performance.
- Control refrigerators
- Manage energy storage
- Operate air conditioners
- Remote device management
- Smart appliance integration
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A tool APP for BougeRV to control refrigerators, energy storage, air conditioners, etc
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: BougeRV at 67% against Grape Solar's 0%. BougeRV also leads on rating (4.7 vs 2.7) and ratings volume (400 vs 3). Grape Solar's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.0). 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.
BougeRV holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 2.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: BougeRV has 400 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Grape Solar's written reviews are positive against 67% of BougeRV's.
| Parameter | Grape Solar | BougeRV |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.7 (3 ratings) | 4.7 (400 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 67.3% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 3 | 400 — better |
| Update frequency | — | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 7 MB | 211 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 12+ |
| Developer | HNE | Guangzhou Boju Information Technology Co., Ltd. |
Customer experience
Grape Solar
BougeRV
Bugs and requests
Grape Solar
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
BougeRV
Reported bugs
19 issues- App fails to connect via Bluetooth
- App does not recognize devices
- Login/account creation errors
- Verification code not received
- App crashes or freezes
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- Inaccurate temperature readings
- Inaccurate battery gauge
- Updates breaking Bluetooth connectivity
- Expired certificates for QR code
- Cannot control AC unit after update
- Cannot access certain features (e.g., left side)
- App shows device as 'offline' or 'not powered'
- Cannot create an account
- App does not launch after connection
- Temperature units switch randomly
- App screen 'runs wild'
- Cannot operate fridge without account
- App detects wrong model (e.g., Rocky vs. dual door)
- Bluetooth button not working
Requested features
8 requests- Dark mode for homepage
- Track wattage in app
- More battery metrics
- Clearer power source indicator in app
- Support for CRH series in help section
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- Estimated run times and fuel level
- Advanced analytics dashboard
- Ability to control left side of fridge
In-app purchases
Grape Solar
No in-app purchases
BougeRV
No in-app purchases
