Comparison

SolarEdge Mapper vs Isaksen Solar

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

Head to head
About

SolarEdge Mapper

Streamline new system registration for installers by mapping physical layouts directly within the cloud monitoring platform. Create, edit, and verify system layouts on-site, and easily scan and assign power optimizer serial numbers to their correct locations.

Highlights
  • Onsite system registration
  • System physical layout creation
  • Onsite layout editing
  • Onsite layout verification
  • Power optimizer serial number scanning
  • Offline functionality
Features
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The site mapper allows SolarEdge installers to streamline the registration of a new system by mapping its physical layout in the SolarEdge cloud-based monitoring platform. This application is integrated with the SolarEdge monitoring platform and enables the following functionality: • Simple onsite registration of new systems. • Creation, editing and on-site verification of system physical layout. • Scanning and assigning SolarEdge power optimizer serial number to the right location in the system physical layout. • The scanning can be done by utilizing the mobile device’s integrated camera or with an external Bluetooth connected scanner. • Working off-line with no data connection. The data is stored locally on the mobile device and allows data synchronization with the SolarEdge monitoring platform when data connection is available.

About

Isaksen Solar

Monitor your solar system's performance in real-time. Track environmental benefits like CO2 offset and trees planted. Easily contact support and refer friends to install their own solar systems.

Highlights
  • Real-time system performance monitoring
  • Lifetime environmental benefit tracking
  • CO2 Offset and trees planted metrics
  • Direct contact with support team
  • Friend referral program
Features
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The official mobile app for Isaksen Solar customers. View your system’s performance in real-time, track your lifetime environmental benefits by trees planted and CO2 Offset, contact the Isaksen Solar support team, and easily refer your friends to Isaksen Solar so they can install a system of their own!

Screenshots

SolarEdge Mapper4 screens
Isaksen Solar4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Isaksen Solar at 5.0 against SolarEdge Mapper's 4.5. Isaksen Solar also leads on review sentiment (67% vs 50%). SolarEdge Mapper's advantage is ratings volume (649 vs 4) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). On price, update cadence, 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

Isaksen Solar holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: SolarEdge Mapper has 649 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of SolarEdge Mapper's written reviews are positive against 67% of Isaksen Solar's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

SolarEdge Mapper ships an update every 5 weeks, Isaksen Solar every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 19, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
SolarEdge Mapper versus Isaksen Solar: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSolarEdge MapperIsaksen Solar
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (649 ratings)5.0 (4 ratings) — better
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews66.7% of reviews — better
Number of ratings649 — better4
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeks — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterAd-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size50 MB33 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSolarEdge TechnologiesIsaksen Solar LLC

Customer experience

SolarEdge Mapper

All ratings651 ratings
Positive86.6%
Neutral4.9%
Negative8.4%
Written reviews40 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral2.5%
Negative47.5%

Isaksen Solar

All ratings4 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%

Bugs and requests

SolarEdge Mapper

Reported bugs

10 issues
  • Error 1001 when loading sites
  • Site creation fails with errors
  • Camera stops working for barcode scanning
  • Endless loading screens when creating sites
  • Invalid state validation errors in dropdown menus
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  • Satellite image portion not working properly
  • Login failures
  • App crashes constantly
  • Unable to upload site data
  • Unexpected behaviors and finicky scanner

Requested features

9 requests
  • iPad/tablet version of the app
  • Ability to delete old sites and declutter home screen
  • Array number option in array builder
  • Easier scanning and array building process
  • Customer/owner read-only access to mapper functions
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  • Download/export data to spreadsheet format
  • Traditional barcode scanning support
  • Simplified module moving and deletion workflow
  • Developer responses to user reviews

Isaksen Solar

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

SolarEdge Mapper

No in-app purchases

None

Isaksen Solar

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is SolarEdge Mapper free?
SolarEdge Mapper is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Isaksen Solar free?
Isaksen Solar is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, SolarEdge Mapper or Isaksen Solar?
Isaksen Solar is rated higher. SolarEdge Mapper averages 4.5 out of 5 from 649 ratings, while Isaksen Solar averages 5.0 from 4 ratings.
Do SolarEdge Mapper or Isaksen Solar have ads?
Neither SolarEdge Mapper nor Isaksen Solar shows ads.
Which is updated more often, SolarEdge Mapper or Isaksen Solar?
SolarEdge Mapper ships an update every 5 weeks, and Isaksen Solar every 2 months. Most recently, SolarEdge Mapper was updated on October 23, 2026 and Isaksen Solar on October 19, 2026.

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