Sunrun vs Ewing Buddy
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Sunrun
Monitor your solar energy system, track energy production, and access support. Gain insights into your environmental impact and manage your system data from a single, user-friendly interface.
- System data management
- Energy production tracking
- Customer support access
- Environmental impact insights
- User-friendly interface
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Newly designed and easy-to-use, our app is the single access point for Sunrun customers to monitor their systems, track energy production, and get the support they need. Featuring: • Streamlined access to manage and organize all of your system data. Our user-friendly interface provides a centralized hub where you can conveniently access and oversee your system data. • Thorough support page to help you find the answers you need. Whether it’s getting started with your new system or questions around the fundamentals of solar, we’ve got you covered. • Contextualized insights to better understand the positive environmental impact you’re making. Our app utilizes your system data to offer valuable insights, deepening your understanding of how your choices contribute to a greener planet.
Ewing Buddy
Report local issues like potholes, damaged signs, and street maintenance needs with ease. Pinpoint your location using GPS, add photos or videos, and track the status of your reports and community submissions.
- Report local issues
- GPS location pinpointing
- Photo/video uploads
- Track report updates
- Community submissions
- Street maintenance requests
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The Ewing Buddy app makes reporting local issues like potholes and damaged street signs simple and efficient. With GPS functionality, the app pinpoints your location, offers a list of common concerns, and lets you upload photos or videos for detailed reporting. You can also use it for requests on street maintenance, signage, lighting, trees and more. Track updates on your report and others submitted by the community. Alternatively, call Ewing Buddy at 609-883-2900 for municipal assistance or visit the Ewing Township Municipal Building at 2 Jake Garzio Drive.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Ewing Buddy at 5.0 against Sunrun's 4.5. Sunrun's advantage is ratings volume (3K vs 8) and device support (3 vs 1). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Ewing Buddy holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Sunrun has 3K ratings behind it against 8, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Sunrun ships an update every 4 weeks, Ewing Buddy every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 28, 2026 and September 9, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Sunrun | Ewing Buddy |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (3K ratings) | 5.0 (8 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 73.4% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 3K — better | 8 |
| Update frequency | Every 4 weeks — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 96 MB | 146 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Sunrun Inc. | Township of Ewing |
Customer experience
Sunrun
Ewing Buddy
Bugs and requests
Sunrun
Reported bugs
4 issues- App crashes or freezes
- Frequent loading issues
- Charts and graphs not functioning properly
- Discrepancies between app and actual production
Requested features
5 requests- Download or export data
- Integrate energy usage data
- Add alerts and notifications
- Provide landscape mode on iPad
- Show year-over-year production comparisons
Ewing Buddy
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Sunrun
No in-app purchases
Ewing Buddy
No in-app purchases
