Comparison

Esolar+ vs SolDial for Powerwall

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

Head to head
About

Esolar+

Features
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This app is a free platform. Once you have the Esolar system, you can monitor and optimize your energy use 24/7. It provides you with a comprehensive view of the energy ecosystem. You can view the direction of energy flow and know whether the energy currently used is from photovoltaic, power grid or battery. You can view the real-time power of PV, system, power grid and battery anytime and anywhere. View the load power consumption and revenue, and set the distribution of electricity price for one day. We provide a variety of operation modes for you to choose from, and optimize the use of energy and save money by setting your electricity preferences.

About

SolDial for Powerwall

Monitor your Tesla energy system with a live dashboard. Optimize solar, battery, and EV charging with AI-driven insights and forecasts to reduce your electricity bills. Offers detailed system vitals and smart automation suggestions.

Highlights
  • Live Power Flow dial
  • Per-Powerwall vitals
  • AI-powered Energy Autopilot
  • Smart Suggestions for automations
  • 72-hour solar production forecast
  • Tesla vehicle and Wall Connector monitoring
  • Apple Watch app with complications
Features
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SolDial brings your entire Tesla energy system into one beautiful, intelligent dashboard, then quietly works to lower your bill. See your solar, Powerwall, grid, and vehicles in a single live view, and let AI tune your automations around your rates, weather, and habits while you go about your day. Now supports iPhone Duo! LIVE AT A GLANCE • Watch solar, Powerwall, home, and grid power move in real time on the Power Flow dial • Fast local readings when you're home, with seamless cloud fallback when you're away • Per-Powerwall vitals — charge, capacity, health, and degradation • Wall Connector and vehicle status, including charge level, temperatures, and live charging power SMARTER ENERGY, ON AUTOPILOT • Energy Autopilot retunes your charging and storage every day to fit your rate plan, the forecast, and how you actually use power • Smart Suggestions surface personalized automation ideas from your own data — enable any of them with one tap • Build automations in plain English, like "Charge to 80% when solar peaks" • Smart charge scheduling puts your Tesla on the cheapest, cleanest hours automatically KNOW WHAT'S COMING • 72-hour solar production forecast tailored to your system and location • Weather intelligence woven into every forecast and automation decision • Savings, trends, and months and years of history so you can see what your system really delivers BUILT FOR TESLA OWNERS SolDial works with Tesla Powerwall 2 and Powerwall 3, solar, Wall Connectors, and vehicles. Connect your Tesla account to view and manage your own system. You can also manage more than one Tesla energy site from a single account. ON YOUR WRIST (mAPPLE WATCH) The SolDial watch app brings the animated live dial to your wrist — solar, home, grid, and Powerwall charge under the same live sky as the app, with swipe-up views for Today, This Month, and Billing Month totals. Watch-face complications put any of the four numbers on your favorite face, and a Smart Stack card shows the whole flow at a glance. Pair once from Settings → Watch in the phone app (SolDial Pro feature). FREE AND PRO SolDial is free to monitor your system. SolDial Pro unlocks Energy Autopilot, AI suggestions, full history and analysis, the 72-hour solar forecast, and direct control. SolDial Pro is an auto-renewable subscription, available monthly or annually. Payment is charged to your Apple Account at confirmation of purchase. Subscriptions renew automatically unless turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. You can manage or cancel anytime in your App Store account settings. Terms of Use: https://www.soldial.com/terms Privacy Policy: https://www.soldial.com/privacy SolDial is an independent app and is not affiliated with, authorized by, or endorsed by Tesla, Inc. Tesla, Powerwall, and Wall Connector are trademarks of Tesla, Inc.

Screenshots

Esolar+4 screens
SolDial for Powerwall4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Esolar+ at none against SolDial for Powerwall's 2. Esolar+ also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). SolDial for Powerwall's advantage is update cadence (every 4 days vs every 3 months). On price, ads 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. SolDial for Powerwall sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Esolar+ asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Esolar+ ships an update every 3 months, SolDial for Powerwall every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and November 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Esolar+ versus SolDial for Powerwall: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterEsolar+SolDial for Powerwall
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (12 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—87.5% of reviews
Number of ratings—12 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 4 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Freemium
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod, Apple Watch — better
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size90 MB49 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperESY Sunhome Co., LtdEnergyPlay Software LLC

In-app purchases

None

Esolar+

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

SolDial for Powerwall

Subscriptions2
  • SolDial Pro Monthly7 Days trial$4.991 Month
  • SolDial Pro Yearly7 Days trial$29.991 Year

Questions

Is Esolar+ free?
Esolar+ is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is SolDial for Powerwall free?
SolDial for Powerwall is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Esolar+ or SolDial for Powerwall have ads?
Neither Esolar+ nor SolDial for Powerwall shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Esolar+ or SolDial for Powerwall?
Esolar+ ships an update every 3 months, and SolDial for Powerwall every 4 days. Most recently, Esolar+ was updated on November 4, 2026 and SolDial for Powerwall on November 10, 2026.

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