Comparison

Solar of Things vs VMSolar

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

Head to head
About

Solar of Things

Monitor your photovoltaic equipment and power stations with this app. It offers Bluetooth distribution network setup, local monitoring, and debugging for a convenient cloud-based photovoltaic monitoring experience.

Highlights
  • Equipment monitoring
  • Power station monitoring
  • Bluetooth distribution network
  • Local monitoring and debugging
  • Photovoltaic cloud integration
Features
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The APP integrates a series of very practical functions such as equipment monitoring, power station monitoring, Bluetooth distribution network, local monitoring and debugging, and provides a more convenient photovoltaic monitoring cloud.

About

VMSolar

Features
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The APP integrates a series of very practical functions such as equipment monitoring, power station monitoring, Bluetooth networking, local monitoring and debugging, providing a more convenient cloud-based photovoltaic monitoring service. It enables users to easily check the power generation and operation status of the equipment at any time.

Screenshots

Solar of Things4 screens
VMSolar4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Solar of Things at every 3 weeks against VMSolar's every 2 months. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Solar of Things ships an update every 3 weeks, VMSolar every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Solar of Things versus VMSolar: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSolar of ThingsVMSolar
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (23 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews22.2% of reviews—
Number of ratings23 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS1515.0
Further details — not scored
Size267 MB226 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperShanghai Siseli New Energy Cooperative EnterpriseShandong Qipengfa Electronic Technology Co., Ltd

In-app purchases

None

Solar of Things

No in-app purchases

None

VMSolar

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Solar of Things free?
Solar of Things is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is VMSolar free?
VMSolar is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Solar of Things or VMSolar have ads?
Neither Solar of Things nor VMSolar shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Solar of Things or VMSolar?
Solar of Things ships an update every 3 weeks, and VMSolar every 2 months. Most recently, Solar of Things was updated on November 3, 2026 and VMSolar on October 31, 2026.

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