Fronius Solar.start

Name: Fronius Solar.start
Rating: 2 (685 reviews)
Author: Fronius International GmbH

By: Fronius International GmbH

Fronius Device Commissioning

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Features & Capabilities

The Fronius Solar.start app helps installers quickly commission Fronius devices (GEN24, Verto, Tauro inverters; Smart Meter IP; Reserva, Reserva Pro or Ohmpilot) by a simple QR-code scan from a phone or tablet. It guides you through a three-step setup: network settings, product configuration, and integration into Fronius Solar.web, with optional firmware updates for initial commissioning.

Enjoy quick access to the device web interface, a 'Scan to connect' feature, and full warranty coverage when you register the inverter on Solar.web. The app also provides how-to videos and links to Solar.web and Solar.SOS for ongoing support.

User Growth & Download Statistics

App Energy Developer Tools Education

By:

Fronius International GmbH

Downloads:

414,063 1.13K

Rating:

2.00

(685) 2 new ratings

Version:

4.4.1 Last updated: 2026-05-20

Version code:

5737

Creation date:

2020-09-08

Publisher country:

Permissions:

android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION Very high risk
android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION Very high risk
android.permission.CAMERA Very high risk
com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID Moderate risk
android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID Low risk
android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION Low risk
android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE Low risk
android.permission.CHANGE_NETWORK_STATE Low risk
android.permission.CHANGE_WIFI_STATE Low risk
android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE Low risk

Size:

46.93MB

Email:

so*****@fronius.com

URLs:

Website ,Privacy policy

Full description:

Source:

Google Play Store

Data ingested on:

2026-06-07

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Developed by:

Fronius International GmbH

Google Play Store

https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.fronius.solarstart

Email:

so*****@fronius.com

Website:

https://www.fronius.com/en/faq-online-tools/faq-solar-energy/startapp

User Reviews

Reviews consistently cite serious connectivity and authentication problems, with unreliable inverter pairing and repeated login failures. Stability issues (crashes, long load times) and confusing navigation worsen usability. Update/download problems and data gaps after upgrades further degrade experience. A minority find basic functionality or monitoring useful, but the recurring issues dominate user sentiment.

Pros

Basic functionality exists (bare-bones operation).
Some users find it helpful for commissioning and monitoring energy usage.
A few reviews call it a useful solar monitor.

Cons

Inconsistent/inability to connect to inverter and pairing issues.
Login problems (login button greyed out, frequent login required, can't reset password).
Stability issues (crashes, long load times, frequent restarts).
Poor UX/UI and confusing navigation on mobile.
Upgrade/download problems and data gaps after updates.

Recent reviews

Have had Fronius items installed for 2.5 years. Have experienced times of items not working or communicating and then things do work and communicate. Hopefully Fronius has sorted things out. Their customer service is pretty bad unfortunately. This apps last update is an improvement

Au*****, 2026-05-20

Deserves a Zero star, no logic to the navigation of this app. you spend more time going around in circles trying to get to the item you want to adjust than it takes to do the adjustment