Jinko RESS Cloud vs ESY Setup
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side โ with what reviewers say about each.
Jinko RESS Cloud
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Jinko RESS Cloud APP is used to check and control inverter parameters. There are two modes: Local Connection Mode and Web Cloud Mode. (1) Local Connection Mode, use your phone to connect to device WIFI, then use APP to connect to device (No need to have access to the Internet), you can check device parameters and issue orders. (2) Web Cloud Mode, you can use Internet to check and control. Input account name, password in the APP log-in page, and when you select server(Select Asian or European server based on your location) to log-in, you can use Web Cloud related functions: Check device parameters, issue orders online (Require Access to the Internet. Add Device to Cloud System please see chapter 3.5.1).
ESY Setup
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This app is a free platform. Once you have the Esysunhome system, you can monitor and optimize your energy use 24/7. It provides you with a comprehensive view of the energy ecosystem. You can view the direction of energy flow and know whether the energy currently used is from photovoltaic, power grid or battery. You can view the real-time power of PV, HM6 system, power grid and battery anytime and anywhere. View the load power consumption and revenue, and set the distribution of electricity price for one day. We provide a variety of operation modes for you to choose from, and optimize the use of energy and save money by setting your electricity preferences.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: ESY Setup at every 10 days against Jinko RESS Cloud's every 5 months. Jinko RESS Cloud's advantage is iOS requirement (9.0 vs 13.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Jinko RESS Cloud ships an update every 5 months, ESY Setup every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on December 5, 2025 and September 20, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Jinko RESS Cloud | ESY Setup |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Every 10 days โ better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod โ better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 โ better | 13.0 |
| Further details โ not scored | ||
| Size | 41 MB | 74 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Jinko Solar Co., Ltd. | ESY Sunhome Co., Ltd |
In-app purchases
Jinko RESS Cloud
No in-app purchases
ESY Setup
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Jinko RESS Cloud free?
Is ESY Setup free?
Do Jinko RESS Cloud or ESY Setup have ads?
Which is updated more often, Jinko RESS Cloud or ESY Setup?
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