# Growatt Solar Monitor & Widget

> Real-time Growatt solar & battery monitor with home screen widget. No ads.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.chimpanzee.tinygrowattmonitor](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.chimpanzee.tinygrowattmonitor)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.chimpanzee.tinygrowattmonitor`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** MonkeyBoy
- **Category:** TOOLS
- **Downloads:** 6
- **Version:** 1.9.10
- **Last updated:** 2026-08-14
- **First published:** 2026-06-04
- **Publisher country:** CZ
- **Size:** 29 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-18
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.chimpanzee.tinygrowattmonitor)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.monkeyboy.eu/privacy\_policy.html](https://www.monkeyboy.eu/privacy_policy.html)

## Description

Monitor your Growatt solar inverter in real time — battery charge, solar production, home consumption and charge power always at your fingertips.<br><br>WHY THIS APP<br><br>The official Growatt app is bloated and ad-supported. TinyGrowattMonitor gives you exactly the data you care about: clean, fast, private. No ads. No subscription. No tracking.<br><br>FEATURES<br><br>• Real-time solar dashboard — battery state of charge (%), solar power (PPV), home load and charge power; refreshes on demand and automatically every 5 minutes<br>• Home screen widget — two sizes: compact 3×2 status bars and a 3×3 arc-gauge widget showing battery %, solar, load and charge stats at a glance — no need to open the app<br>• Battery low alert — configurable push notification when your battery drops below a threshold you choose<br>• Auto storage device detection — no manual ID entry; the app finds your Growatt storage device automatically after first login<br>• Offline cache — last known readings always visible, even without internet<br>• Dark mode — follows your system light/dark theme automatically<br>• Minimal permissions — internet only; no location, no contacts, no microphone, no camera<br><br>WHO IS IT FOR<br><br>Growatt solar inverter owners who want a fast, distraction-free way to check battery status, solar production and home load — without opening the full official app.<br><br>Compatible with Growatt inverters accessible via the Growatt OpenAPI. Log in with the same credentials you use on the Growatt website or official ShinePhone app.<br><br>HOW IT WORKS<br><br>1. Sign in with your existing Growatt account<br>2. The app automatically detects your storage device — no configuration needed<br>3. Dashboard and widgets update every 5 minutes in the background<br><br>Your credentials are stored locally on your device only and are sent exclusively to the official Growatt API (openapi.growatt.com).<br><br>PRIVACY<br><br>No ads. No analytics. No crash reporting. No third-party SDKs of any kind. The only permission required is internet access to reach the Growatt API.<br><br>DISCLAIMER<br><br>Independent open-source project. Not affiliated with, endorsed by, or supported by Growatt. Use at your own risk.

## Rankings

- #2,969,216 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `com.chimpanzee.tinygrowattmonitor.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.chimpanzee.tinygrowattmonitor)