Comparison

Data Save vs My Solar RX

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

Head to head
About

Data Save

Features
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This app is great for saving information, you can copy and paste text in, and it will stay saved for as long as you want. Disclaimer: All data provided by or on behalf of Cal’s Apps pursuant to this Agreement are provided “as is.” Cal’s Apps makes no representation or warranty, express or implied, regarding the data’s accuracy, completeness or use. There are no express or implied warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose, or that the use of the data will not infringe any patent, copyright, trademark, or other proprietary rights. Without limiting the generality of the foregoing, Cal’s Apps does not represent or warrant that the data or access to it will be uninterrupted or error free.

About

My Solar RX

Monitor your solar system's performance in real-time with live power flow and energy production charts. Compare your system's output to neighbors and receive smart alerts for underperformance. Request service directly from the app to quickly address any issues.

Highlights
  • Real-time power flow monitoring
  • Daily energy production charts
  • Neighbor performance comparison
  • Smart underperformance alerts
  • Direct service request submission
  • Account management
Features
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My Solar RX gives you a clear, real-time view of your solar investment — right from your iPhone. MONITOR YOUR SOLAR SYSTEM See live power flow and daily energy production at a glance. Track how much energy your panels are generating with easy-to-read charts and stats. COMPARE WITH YOUR NEIGHBORS Curious how your system stacks up? My Solar RX benchmarks your production against nearby solar homes, normalized for system size and local sunlight conditions. Know at a glance whether your system is performing the way it should. SMART ALERTS Receive alerts when your system underperforms or stops producing. Stay ahead of issues before they become expensive problems. REQUEST SERVICE Submit a service request directly from the app. Your installer is notified instantly and can schedule a technician — no phone calls needed. MANAGE YOUR ACCOUNT Update your profile, change your password, and stay in control of your solar data all in one place.

Screenshots

Data Save4 screens
My Solar RX4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Data Save at every 3 days against My Solar RX's every 2 weeks. Data Save also leads on iOS requirement (14.0 vs 16.0). 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

Data Save ships an update every 3 days, My Solar RX every 2 weeks. Both last shipped on October 25, 2026.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
Data Save versus My Solar RX: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterData SaveMy Solar RX
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 days — betterEvery 2 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS14.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size1 MB46 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCal ZanconatoSunny Energy Solar

In-app purchases

None

Data Save

No in-app purchases

None

My Solar RX

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Data Save free?
Data Save is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is My Solar RX free?
My Solar RX is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Data Save or My Solar RX have ads?
Neither Data Save nor My Solar RX shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Data Save or My Solar RX?
Data Save ships an update every 3 days, and My Solar RX every 2 weeks. Most recently, Data Save was updated on October 25, 2026 and My Solar RX on October 25, 2026.

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