Comparison

i.Solar vs itel Energy

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

Head to head
About

i.Solar

Monitor your inverters remotely with real-time data and control capabilities. This app allows for daily data tracking, command sending, and remote device management.

Highlights
  • Daily data monitoring
  • Real-time data enquiry
  • Command sending
  • Remote device control
Features
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i.Solar APP provides remote data service such as inverters daily data monitoring, real time data enquiry of monitored devices, command sending, and remote control of monitored devices.

About

itel Energy

Monitor your home's energy storage system in real time. Track solar power, battery levels, and grid interactions to optimize usage, lower bills, and ensure power during outages. This intelligent tool promotes sustainable energy management.

Highlights
  • Real-time energy usage monitoring
  • Solar power tracking
  • Battery status monitoring
  • Grid energy exchange data
  • Energy usage optimization
  • Power outage preparedness
Features
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The itel Energy App is an intelligent energy management tool for home energy storage systems. Users can view home energy usage and monitor solar power, battery status, and grid energy exchange in real time. It offers an intuitive interface and data analysis to help optimize energy usage, reduce bills and ensure power supply during outages. The app enables intelligent control and more sustainable energy management.

Screenshots

i.Solar4 screens
itel Energy4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: itel Energy at 80% against i.Solar's 13%. itel Energy also leads on rating (3.6 vs 1.7). i.Solar's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 3 weeks). On price, ratings volume, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

itel Energy holds the better App Store score, 3.6 against 1.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 9 and 14 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 13% of i.Solar's written reviews are positive against 80% of itel Energy's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

i.Solar ships an update weekly, itel Energy every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
i.Solar versus itel Energy: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameteri.Solaritel Energy
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.7 (9 ratings)3.6 (14 ratings) — better
Positive reviews12.5% of reviews80.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings914 — better
Update frequencyWeekly — betterEvery 3 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size51 MB102 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperTrusted UPS Manufacturing CompanyShanghai Transsion Co.,Ltd.

Customer experience

i.Solar

All ratings9 ratings
Positive11.1%
Neutral0.0%
Negative88.9%
Written reviews8 reviews
Positive12.5%
Neutral0.0%
Negative87.5%

itel Energy

All ratings11 ratings
Positive72.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative27.3%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive80.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative20.0%

In-app purchases

None

i.Solar

No in-app purchases

None

itel Energy

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is i.Solar free?
i.Solar is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is itel Energy free?
itel Energy is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, i.Solar or itel Energy?
itel Energy is rated higher. i.Solar averages 1.7 out of 5 from 9 ratings, while itel Energy averages 3.6 from 14 ratings.
Do i.Solar or itel Energy have ads?
Neither i.Solar nor itel Energy shows ads.
Which is updated more often, i.Solar or itel Energy?
i.Solar ships an update weekly, and itel Energy every 3 weeks. Most recently, i.Solar was updated on November 3, 2026 and itel Energy on November 4, 2026.

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