Comparison

Grid Getter vs GridMind Power

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

Head to head
About

Grid Getter

Monitor and control your Tesla Powerwall with real-time data, instant alerts, and custom automations. Optimize energy usage, avoid peak pricing, and manage demand charges effectively.

Highlights
  • Real-time Powerwall monitoring
  • Fast alerts for events
  • Health-focused anomaly detection
  • Custom automation creation
  • DemandGuard for peak pricing
  • Demand charge management
Features
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Your Powerwall makes generic decisions with your money. Grid Getter makes specific ones. Connect in under 5 minutes, set your targets, and let Grid Getter dispatch your battery against your actual rate plan, every 60 seconds. Built by a Powerwall owner who got tired of watching the meter. BEAT DEMAND CHARGES One 30-minute spike can set your entire bill. DemandGuard watches every interval, aligned to your utility's billing window, and covers the peak with your battery. Subscribers averaged $64 in demand savings in August 2026. RULES, NOT MODES The Tesla app gives you modes. Grid Getter gives you rules. Unlimited automations, evaluated every 60 seconds, built from your logic instead of presets. You'll never maintain the script. KEEP YOUR SUNSHINE ON YOUR METER Your solar shouldn't leave at wholesale and come back at retail. Solar Self-Use keeps your generation on your side of the meter, up to 92% self-consumption. CHARGE WHEN IT'S CHEAP. USE WHEN IT'S NOT. TOU Optimizer charges the battery in cheap windows and spends it in expensive ones. Automatically. SEE WHERE EVERY WATT GOES The free live dashboard samples your system every 60 seconds. Start there; your own data will make the case. WORKS WITH Tesla Powerwall 2, Powerwall+, and Powerwall 3. PLANS Free: live energy dashboard, one automation, mobile + web. Scheduled: unlimited automations, Solar Self-Use, TOU Optimizer, 12-hour weather forecast. Adaptive: everything in Scheduled, plus DemandGuard peak-cap automation, a configurable grid-draw target, and full energy data export. Set your goals once. Grid Getter holds the line. NOTES Grid Getter is not affiliated with Tesla. Feature availability can vary based on your system configuration, utility rate plan, and connectivity. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

GridMind Power

Gain full insight and control over your home's energy system, including solar panels, battery storage, and EV charging. Monitor real-time power flow, optimize battery usage for peak rates, and track financial gains and solar production forecasts.

Highlights
  • Real-time power flow visualization
  • Smart peak optimization for battery export
  • EV charging monitoring and control
  • Financial tracking of energy earnings
  • 7-day solar production forecasting
  • Customizable automation rules
Features
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GridMind gives you complete visibility and control over your home energy system — solar panels, battery storage, EV charging, and grid interaction — all in one beautifully designed app. REAL-TIME POWER FLOW Watch energy move through your home in real time. An animated flow diagram shows exactly where your power is going — from solar panels to battery, home, grid, and up to four EVs simultaneously. Tap any node to drill into detailed metrics. SMART PEAK OPTIMIZATION GridMind's optimizer automatically manages your battery during Time-of-Use rate windows. It calculates the ideal moment to export stored energy to the grid at peak rates, maximizing your earnings while keeping your home powered. Track live progress on your Lock Screen and Dynamic Island. EV CHARGING INTELLIGENCE Monitor and control EV charging across multiple vehicles. See real-time charge rate, battery level, and estimated completion. GridMind tracks how much of your charging comes from solar vs. grid — down to the "solar miles" driven. FINANCIAL TRACKING Know exactly what your energy system earns. Track daily net value, export credits, solar savings, and import costs. Compare billing cycles, view hourly breakdowns, and watch your lifetime ROI grow. SOLAR FORECASTING 7-day solar production forecasts help you plan around the weather. See today's expected output, compare to tomorrow, and track how actual generation stacks up against predictions. ACHIEVEMENTS & GOALS Set daily targets for solar production, energy value, and carbon reduction. Earn achievements as you hit milestones — from your first solar kWh to your thousandth dollar saved. AI-POWERED INSIGHTS Machine learning monitors your system for anomalies and surfaces actionable recommendations. Ask follow-up questions to understand what's happening and why. HOME SCREEN WIDGETS & LIVE ACTIVITIES Glance at your energy status without opening the app. Widgets show solar output, battery level, and net value. During peak optimization, Dynamic Island displays live export rate and earnings. AUTOMATION RULES Build custom automation rules with a visual editor, or use preset templates for common scenarios like storm preparation and peak shaving. WORKS WITH • Tesla Solar, Powerwall, and Wall Connector • Enphase solar inverters • More integrations coming soon REQUIRES A GridMind account and a connected energy system. Free tier available; GridMind Pro unlocks advanced optimization, and multiple vendor connections. Terms of Use: https://gridmindpower.com/terms/

Screenshots

Grid Getter4 screens
GridMind Power4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Grid Getter at 17.6 against GridMind Power's 26.0. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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. Grid Getter sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month and GridMind Power sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 days. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Grid Getter versus GridMind Power: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGrid GetterGridMind Power
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (4 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings—4 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 daysEvery 2 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — better
Requires iOS17.6 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size14 MB26 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMarshland Software LLCScott Brant

Customer experience

Grid Getter

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

GridMind Power

All ratings4 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Grid Getter

Subscriptions4
  • Premium7 Days trial$4.991 Month
  • DemandGuard + Premium7 Days trial$9.991 Month
  • Premium7 Days trial$54.991 Year
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  • DemandGuard + Premium7 Days trial$104.991 Year
2 purchases

GridMind Power

Subscriptions2
  • GridMind Pro$2.991 Month
  • GridMind Pro (Annual)$29.991 Year

Questions

Is Grid Getter free?
Grid Getter is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is GridMind Power free?
GridMind Power is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Grid Getter or GridMind Power have ads?
Neither Grid Getter nor GridMind Power shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Grid Getter or GridMind Power?
Grid Getter ships an update every 2 days, and GridMind Power every 2 days. Most recently, Grid Getter was updated on October 24, 2026 and GridMind Power on October 24, 2026.

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