Comparison

SolarEdge Mapper vs Powur Home

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

Powur Home

This app helps homeowners track their solar project's progress from start to finish. View project details, system status, and communicate with your team. Get AI-powered answers to project questions and manage support tickets.

Highlights
  • Track project milestones
  • View project team and details
  • Check system status and production
  • Ask AI project questions
  • Submit and review support tickets
  • Manage ambassador referrals
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Powur Home gives homeowners a simple place to follow their solar journey with Powur. Use the app to: - Track project milestones from contract through activation. - View your project team, address, project number, and shared documents. - Check system status and solar production details when monitoring is available. - Ask Powur AI questions about your project and next steps. - Start support tickets, review ticket history, and contact live support. - Manage ambassador referrals and payout setup when eligible. Sign in securely with a magic link sent to your email. Powur Home is intended for homeowners with an active Powur project or homeowner account.

Screenshots

SolarEdge Mapper4 screens
Powur Home4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Powur Home at 100% against SolarEdge Mapper's 30%. Powur Home also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.5) and update cadence (every 11 days vs every 5 weeks). SolarEdge Mapper's advantage is ratings volume (651 vs 6) and device support (3 vs 1). 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

Powur Home holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: SolarEdge Mapper has 651 ratings behind it against 6, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 30% of SolarEdge Mapper's written reviews are positive against 100% of Powur Home's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

SolarEdge Mapper ships an update every 5 weeks, Powur Home every 11 days. The most recent releases landed on September 4, 2026 and September 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
SolarEdge Mapper versus Powur Home: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSolarEdge MapperPowur Home
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (651 ratings)5.0 (6 ratings) — better
Positive reviews29.6% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings651 — better6
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeksEvery 11 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS13.0 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size50 MB60 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSolarEdge TechnologiesPowur PBC

Customer experience

SolarEdge Mapper

All ratings651 ratings
Positive86.6%
Neutral4.9%
Negative8.4%
Written reviews27 reviews
Positive29.6%
Neutral3.7%
Negative66.7%

Powur Home

All ratings6 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

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

Powur Home

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

SolarEdge Mapper

No in-app purchases

None

Powur Home

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is SolarEdge Mapper free?
SolarEdge Mapper is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Powur Home free?
Powur Home is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, SolarEdge Mapper or Powur Home?
Powur Home is rated higher. SolarEdge Mapper averages 4.5 out of 5 from 651 ratings, while Powur Home averages 5.0 from 6 ratings.
Do SolarEdge Mapper or Powur Home have ads?
Neither SolarEdge Mapper nor Powur Home shows ads.
Which is updated more often, SolarEdge Mapper or Powur Home?
SolarEdge Mapper ships an update every 5 weeks, and Powur Home every 11 days. Most recently, SolarEdge Mapper was updated on September 4, 2026 and Powur Home on September 8, 2026.

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