Comparison

PV Master vs Solar House

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

Head to head
About

PV Master

This configuration tool connects to specific energy storage inverters via Wi-Fi or Bluetooth. It assists installers in setting up energy storage systems.

Highlights
  • Configure energy storage inverters
  • Wi-Fi direct connection
  • Bluetooth connection
  • Local configuration
  • Installation assistance
Features
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This app is renamed by PV Master, which is a configuration tool for the GoodWe energy storage inverter products. It can locally configure storage inverter via Wi-Fi direct or bluetooth connection. It helps the installer to complete the installation of an energy storage system.

About

Solar House

This app facilitates the setup, commissioning, and monitoring of solar inverters. It provides a streamlined interface for managing solar energy systems.

Highlights
  • Inverter setup
  • Commissioning tools
  • System monitoring
  • Streamlined interface
Features
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Introducing our new generation Solar-House app which allows you to set-up, commission and monitor your inverters

Screenshots

PV Master3 screens
Solar House4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Solar House at 3.0 against PV Master's 2.0. PV Master's advantage is review sentiment (14% vs 0%) and ratings volume (3 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Solar House holds the better App Store score, 3.0 against 2.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 1 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 14% of PV Master's written reviews are positive against 0% of Solar House's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
PV Master versus Solar House: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPV MasterSolar House
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.0 (3 ratings)3.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews13.8% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings3 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 2 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better12.1
Further details — not scored
Size74 MB100 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperGoodWe Technologies Co., Ltd.Northern Electric & Power Inc

Customer experience

PV Master

All ratings3 ratings
Positive33.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative66.7%
Written reviews29 reviews
Positive13.8%
Neutral3.4%
Negative82.8%

Solar House

Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral100.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

PV Master

No in-app purchases

None

Solar House

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is PV Master free?
PV Master is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Solar House free?
Solar House is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, PV Master or Solar House?
Solar House is rated higher. PV Master averages 2.0 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while Solar House averages 3.0 from 1 ratings.
Do PV Master or Solar House have ads?
Neither PV Master nor Solar House shows ads.

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