Sunbase Solar Designer vs Luxe Custom Designer
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Sunbase Solar Designer
Design 3D solar and roofing layouts with advanced tools. Measure roofs, add obstacles like trees, and generate detailed performance simulations with shading analysis for accurate reports.
- 3D solar and roofing design
- Roof measurement tools
- Obstacle placement (trees)
- Lidar data integration
- Performance simulations
- Shading analysis reports
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Create 3D Solar and Roofing Designs, measure roofs, apply setbacks, draw trees, pull lidar and run performance simulations with shading data to create accurate shading reports.
Luxe Custom Designer
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Create your own unique gift from photos slates, photo mugs, personlised clothing and much more at low prices all year round.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Luxe Custom Designer at fortnightly against Sunbase Solar Designer's every 2 months. 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Sunbase Solar Designer ships an update every 2 months, Luxe Custom Designer fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 12, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Sunbase Solar Designer | Luxe Custom Designer |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 94 MB | 68 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Jared Dubin | Shilpa Goyal |
In-app purchases
Sunbase Solar Designer
No in-app purchases
Luxe Custom Designer
No in-app purchases
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