MySolArk v2 vs ArborIQ
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
MySolArk v2
This app allows users to remotely monitor their Sol-Ark Inverters and Energy Storage Systems. Access real-time data and system status from any location, ensuring you stay informed about your energy usage and performance.
- Remote inverter monitoring
- ESS status tracking
- Anytime, anywhere access
- System performance data
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MySolArk delivers up-to-date monitoring, detailed historical data, and a fully customizable dashboard — so you always know how your solar, battery, and grid are performing. LIVE POWER FLOW See energy moving through your system with an animated power flow diagram. Watch solar charge your battery, power your home, and export to the grid — with data refreshed every few minutes. CUSTOMIZABLE DASHBOARD Make MySolArk yours. Add, remove, and reorder monitoring cards to build the dashboard that fits how you think about your energy. Choose from solar production, grid balance, battery status, weather, device health, generation charts, and more. DETAILED ENERGY CHARTS Dive into your data with interactive charts spanning day, month, year, and lifetime views. Track solar generation, home consumption, battery charge and discharge, grid import and export, and generator usage — all in one place. SOLAR PRODUCTION & GRID BALANCE See your total solar production for today, this month, this year, and your system's lifetime. Track daily grid import and export at a glance. BATTERY MONITORING Keep tabs on your battery state of charge, charge and discharge rates, and daily energy throughput. WEATHER AT YOUR SITE View current weather conditions, temperature, wind, humidity, sunrise, and sunset for your plant location. DEVICE MANAGEMENT Check the status of every inverter and dongle in your system. View firmware versions, signal strength, and connection health. Access advanced parameter settings.. EARN MONEY WITH VIRTUAL POWER PLANT (VPP) Enroll in available VPP programs in your area and participate in grid events using your battery. Contribute to a more resilient and affordable electric grid — and get compensated for it. ALERTS & NOTIFICATIONS Receive push notifications for important plant events. Review, manage, and clear alerts from a dedicated inbox. USAGE REPORTS Generate and share monthly energy usage reports as PDFs — perfect for tracking savings or sharing with your installer. MULTI-PLANT SUPPORT Managing more than one Sol-Ark system? Switch between plants instantly from the dashboard. SUPPORT WHEN YOU NEED IT Reach your installer directly from the app, or contact Sol-Ark Customer Service during business hours. Access Sol-Ark documentation and resources without leaving the app. • Dark mode, light mode, or follow your system setting • Pull-to-refresh for live data updates • Landscape chart viewing for detailed analysis • Available in English and Spanish Requires an active MySolArk account.
ArborIQ
Identify grass species from a photo and receive a personalized, region-specific care schedule. Get timely reminders for treatments and access a library of lawn care articles. Professionals can manage multiple client properties with advanced tools.
- Grass species identification via photo
- Personalized, region-specific care schedules
- Timely treatment reminders
- Zone-based property management
- Tree tracking and guidance
- Professional job site management tools
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ArborIQ identifies your grass species from a photo and builds a care schedule tailored to your region and growing season — no guesswork, no generic advice. How it works Take a photo of your lawn. ArborIQ analyzes it to identify your grass species and current condition, then generates a season-long treatment plan based on your USDA hardiness zone. You'll get timely reminders before each application so nothing slips through the cracks. Personalized to your yard Divide your property into zones for targeted care Track trees with trunk measurements and species-specific guidance Manage multiple properties from a single account Treatment schedules adjust to your local growing season Stay on track Get notified 7 days and 2 days before each treatment Day-of reminders when it's time to apply Reorder prompts so you're never caught without product Learn as you go Browse a library of articles covering fertilization, aeration, watering, pest control, and seasonal lawn strategy — written in plain language for homeowners and professionals alike. Built for professionals too Lawn and tree care pros get a dedicated experience with job site management, tank mixing procedures, and tools designed for managing client properties at scale.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: ArborIQ at 100% against MySolArk v2's 60%. ArborIQ also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.7). MySolArk v2's advantage is update cadence (every 10 days vs every 4 months) and ratings volume (793 vs 1). 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.
ArborIQ holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: MySolArk v2 has 793 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 60% of MySolArk v2's written reviews are positive against 100% of ArborIQ's.
MySolArk v2 ships an update every 10 days, ArborIQ every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 28, 2026 and September 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | MySolArk v2 | ArborIQ |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (793 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 60.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 793 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 10 days — better | Every 4 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod, Mac | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.5 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 48 MB | 118 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Sol-Ark | Gerald Villanueva |
Customer experience
MySolArk v2
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In-app purchases
MySolArk v2
No in-app purchases
ArborIQ
No in-app purchases









