Comparison

SRNE vs Smart Energy PLAT

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

Head to head
About

SRNE

Monitor your solar devices in real-time and configure settings via Bluetooth. Access historical data for solar yield and consumption, and explore product information. A demo mode allows testing device functions without hardware.

Highlights
  • Real-time device data
  • Bluetooth configuration
  • Historical data tracking
  • Demo mode for testing
  • Product information access
  • Feedback function
Features
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With SRNE Monitoring you can see the real-time data of your devices and configure the settings via Bluetooth. You will also get the insight into our product range and you can test the devices in a DEMO version. Demo Mode: Select a device from the demo library and get an insight of the functions. Real-time data: Keep track of the real-time data of your solar devices. History: With the history you can keep an overview of the values of the past days: Solar yield, consumption and other, technical data and values. (Data records may differ from device to device). Feedback function: If you have improvements or comments about the app or devices, you can use the feedback function. Our service team will be happy to respond to your concerns within 72 hrs.

About

Smart Energy PLAT

Monitor and manage personal devices, view real-time usage status, and receive instant alarm notifications. Supports multiple devices and localized data display based on user time zones.

Highlights
  • Bind personal devices
  • Check device usage status
  • View data status icons
  • Real-time device alarm information
  • Localized data display
  • Multi-device management
  • Network distribution
Features
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Support users to bind personal devices and check the usage status of personal devices Support users to view data status icons and display device alarm information in real time Support data localization display according to user time zone Support multi-device management and convenient network distribution Support online debugging by after-sales service personnel

Screenshots

SRNE4 screens
Smart Energy PLAT4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: SRNE at 4.2 against Smart Energy PLAT's 1.0. SRNE also leads on review sentiment (40% vs 0%) and update cadence (fortnightly vs every 2 months). 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

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

SRNE holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: SRNE has 5 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 40% of SRNE's written reviews are positive against 0% of Smart Energy PLAT's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

SRNE ships an update fortnightly, Smart Energy PLAT every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 11, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
SRNE versus Smart Energy PLAT: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSRNESmart Energy PLAT
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.2 (5 ratings) — better1.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews40.0% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings5 — better1
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size78 MB30 MB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperSRNE Solar Co.,LtdCF Energy Co., Ltd.

Customer experience

SRNE

All ratings5 ratings
Positive80.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative20.0%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive40.0%
Neutral20.0%
Negative40.0%

Smart Energy PLAT

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

In-app purchases

None

SRNE

No in-app purchases

None

Smart Energy PLAT

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is SRNE free?
SRNE is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Smart Energy PLAT free?
Smart Energy PLAT is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, SRNE or Smart Energy PLAT?
SRNE is rated higher. SRNE averages 4.2 out of 5 from 5 ratings, while Smart Energy PLAT averages 1.0 from 1 ratings.
Do SRNE or Smart Energy PLAT have ads?
Neither SRNE nor Smart Energy PLAT shows ads.
Which is updated more often, SRNE or Smart Energy PLAT?
SRNE ships an update fortnightly, and Smart Energy PLAT every 2 months. Most recently, SRNE was updated on October 11, 2026 and Smart Energy PLAT on October 24, 2026.

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