Comparison

WEG PV CONNECT vs REFUview

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

Head to head

Monitoring for REFU inverters

Free

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About

WEG PV CONNECT

Features

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The only thing that makes our products different is that it saves you more time! The APP wirelessly connects to WEG PV Connect's "Edge Gateway" via BLE to meet a variety of field installation, diagnostic, and maintenance needs across the four quadrants of Generation/Grid Edge/Load/Storage. At the same time, users can access WEG PV Connect's "Cloud Application" through the APP. Over 5 years of continuous R&D, our platform has accumulated more than 10GW of various new energy applications. The WEG PV Connect platform has a comprehensive user system that enables our customers to effectively manage their distribution business, physical and digital assets, and the full product lifecycle (Production, R&D, and O&M) for all types of business partners in all regions of the world.

About

REFUview

Features

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The REFUview app for iOS allows you to monitor your solar system with REFU inverters in real time directly on your iPhone or iPad. The cloud-based application meets highest and latest security standards to ensure the protection of your data.

Screenshots

WEG PV CONNECT3 screens

REFUview4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: WEG PV CONNECT at every 4 weeks against REFUview's every 2 months. WEG PV CONNECT also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 14.0). 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

WEG PV CONNECT ships an update every 4 weeks, REFUview every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 19, 2026 and September 16, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level

WEG PV CONNECT versus REFUview: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	WEG PV CONNECT	REFUview
Price	Free	Free
Update frequency	Every 4 weeks — better	Every 2 months
Ads	No	No
In-app purchases	No	No
Devices	iPhone, iPad, iPod	iPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS	12.0 — better	14.0
Further details — not scored
Size	172 MB	13 MB
Age rating	4+	17+
Developer	WEG Equipamentos Eletricos S/A	REFU Elektronik GmbH

In-app purchases

None

WEG PV CONNECT

No in-app purchases

None

REFUview

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is WEG PV CONNECT free?

WEG PV CONNECT is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Is REFUview free?

REFUview is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Do WEG PV CONNECT or REFUview have ads?

Neither WEG PV CONNECT nor REFUview shows ads.

Which is updated more often, WEG PV CONNECT or REFUview?

WEG PV CONNECT ships an update every 4 weeks, and REFUview every 2 months. Most recently, WEG PV CONNECT was updated on September 19, 2026 and REFUview on September 16, 2026.