Terra Energy vs Base Power
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Terra Energy
Monitor your solar power system's performance and savings in real-time. Track energy generation, view detailed reports, and manage your account with ease. Refer friends to earn rewards and gain full control of your solar energy.
- Real-time energy generation tracking
- Performance and savings reports
- Environmental benefit tracking
- Referral rewards program
- Account management (payments, transactions, profile)
- Solar system control
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Terra Energy is a comprehensive solar energy monitoring app designed to help users manage and optimize their solar power systems. With real-time tracking, you can monitor your system's energy generation and view detailed reports on performance and savings. Easily see how much you're saving on your energy bills and track environmental benefits. The app also allows users to refer family and friends, earning rewards for every successful referral. Managing your account is simple, with features that let you add payment methods, track transactions, and update profile details at any time. Terra Energy puts full control of your solar system in the palm of your hand.
Base Power
Monitor your home's battery power, grid status, and energy consumption. Get insights into backup duration and optimize performance during outages. Manage billing and connect with support.
- Check battery status
- Monitor grid status
- View home energy usage
- See backup duration
- Manage billing
- Contact support
- Share referral link
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Base Power provides affordable and reliable power to Texas homeowners through its battery-powered home energy service. With the Base Power app, you can: - Check battery status, grid status, and all home energy usage. - See backup duration and access a guide to maximize battery performance during outages. - Manage billing and get in contact with support with ease. - Share your referral link to spread the word about Base Power. Not a Base member yet? Visit basepowercompany.com to see if your home qualifies.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Base Power at 4.4 against Terra Energy's 2.0. Base Power also leads on review sentiment (74% vs 38%) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 6 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.
Base Power holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 2.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 14 and 47 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 38% of Terra Energy's written reviews are positive against 74% of Base Power's.
Terra Energy ships an update every 6 weeks, Base Power every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 8, 2026 and November 12, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Terra Energy | Base Power |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.0 (14 ratings) | 4.4 (47 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 37.5% of reviews | 73.7% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 14 | 47 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 16.4 | 16.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 68 MB | 131 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Terra Solar LLC | Base Power |
Customer experience
Terra Energy
Base Power
In-app purchases
Terra Energy
No in-app purchases
Base Power
No in-app purchases
