ShinePhone vs SolarEMS
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ShinePhone
This app provides a comprehensive platform for end-users to manage their green energy systems. It offers real-time energy monitoring, device management, and AI-powered smart control to optimize power usage and energy earnings.
- Real-time energy monitoring
- Device management
- AI smart control
- Dynamic electricity prices
- Optimized charging/discharging strategies
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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.
SolarEMS
This application provides services for energy storage monitoring and data statistics. It offers a platform to track and analyze energy storage performance. Designed for efficient data management.
- Energy storage monitoring
- Data statistics
- Performance analysis
- Efficient data management
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SolarEMS 是一个 的电力与储能管理应用，提供电站、设备、告警、能量数据和视频等功能。 功能概览 - 电站与设备数据展示、历史曲线和统计数据查询。 - 告警查询与筛选。 - 能量、储能收益及用电统计展示。 - 萤石云设备直播、回放、录像、截图、云台控制、配网和对讲。 - 中英文等本地化支持，以及明暗主题切换
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: SolarEMS at 5.0 against ShinePhone's 2.4. ShinePhone's advantage is ratings volume (170 vs 1) and update cadence (weekly vs every 3 weeks). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
SolarEMS holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: ShinePhone has 170 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
ShinePhone ships an update weekly, SolarEMS every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 11, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ShinePhone | SolarEMS |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.4 (170 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 18.1% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 170 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Weekly — better | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 190 MB | 89 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Shenzhen Growatt New Energy Technology Co.,Ltd | 少神 劳 |
Customer experience
ShinePhone
SolarEMS
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
SolarEMS
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
ShinePhone
No in-app purchases
SolarEMS
No in-app purchases
