AndCloud vs GSL Smart ESS
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
AndCloud
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Andsolar provides power station operation analysis and mobile maintenance services, extending the functionality of the web platform. The main services include power station integration, remote parameter configuration, WLAN setup, fault management, alarm notifications, and device monitoring.
GSL Smart ESS
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GSL Energy provides monitoring solutions for various high and low voltage battery system devices, supporting battery systems, residential energy storage, and commercial and industrial energy storage systems.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: AndCloud at fortnightly against GSL Smart ESS's every 9 months. AndCloud also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.6). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
AndCloud ships an update fortnightly, GSL Smart ESS every 9 months. The most recent releases landed on October 9, 2026 and October 2, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | AndCloud | GSL Smart ESS |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly — better | Every 9 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 56 MB | 37 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Andsolar Technology Co., Ltd | SHENZHEN GSL ENERGY CO LTD |
In-app purchases
AndCloud
No in-app purchases
GSL Smart ESS
No in-app purchases
