Comparison

ShinePhone vs Owndoor

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

Head to head
About

ShinePhone

Monitor your green energy systems with real-time tracking of power generation, consumption, and storage. Manage devices, access dynamic electricity prices, and utilize AI-powered optimization for smarter energy usage and increased earnings.

Highlights
  • Real-time energy generation tracking
  • Power consumption monitoring
  • Energy storage status visibility
  • One-click device access
  • AI-powered energy optimization
  • Dynamic electricity price access
Features
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ShinePhone is an energy monitoring platform exclusively built for end users, serving as your one-stop smart hub for managing green energy systems. Energy Monitoring: Real-time tracking of power generation, consumption and energy storage status, with clear visibility of battery level, device operation, load power and grid interaction. Device Management: Support one-click device access and multi-device monitoring, with versatile and personalized energy management plan settings available. AI Smart Control: Access dynamic electricity prices across multiple platforms. AI-powered intelligent analysis optimizes charging and discharging strategies for more rational power usage and improved overall energy earnings.

About

Owndoor

This app provides intelligent remote door control and video surveillance. Monitor your property and manage access from anywhere using your smart devices.

Highlights
  • Intelligent remote door control
  • Remote video surveillance
  • Smart device integration
  • Property monitoring
  • Access management
Features
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智能远程门控,远程视频监控

Screenshots

ShinePhone4 screens
Owndoor4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: ShinePhone at 18% against Owndoor's 0%. ShinePhone also leads on update cadence (every 8 days vs every 3 weeks). Owndoor's advantage is iOS requirement (8.0 vs 15.6). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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

ShinePhone ships an update every 8 days, Owndoor every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 11, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
ShinePhone versus Owndoor: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterShinePhoneOwndoor
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.4 (171 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews18.0% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings171 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 8 days — betterEvery 3 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.68.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size191 MB26 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperShenzhen Growatt New Energy Technology Co.,Ltd伟德 林

Customer experience

ShinePhone

All ratings170 ratings
Positive28.2%
Neutral12.4%
Negative59.4%
Written reviews761 reviews
Positive18.0%
Neutral13.8%
Negative68.2%

Owndoor

Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Bugs and requests

ShinePhone

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • App freezes when changing dates
  • Incorrect power consumption data
  • Datalogger connection problems
  • Inconsistent color coding in graphs
  • App loses data after updates

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add dark mode option
  • Improve graph readability
  • Allow more customization of settings
  • Provide real-time data updates
  • Integrate with home automation systems

Owndoor

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

ShinePhone

No in-app purchases

None

Owndoor

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is ShinePhone free?
ShinePhone is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Owndoor free?
Owndoor is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do ShinePhone or Owndoor have ads?
Neither ShinePhone nor Owndoor shows ads.
Which is updated more often, ShinePhone or Owndoor?
ShinePhone ships an update every 8 days, and Owndoor every 3 weeks. Most recently, ShinePhone was updated on November 11, 2026 and Owndoor on November 3, 2026.

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