# SolarEdge Inverter SetApp

> Upgrade, activate and configure your SolarEdge inverters through your smartphone

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.solaredge.apps.activator](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.solaredge.apps.activator)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.solaredge.apps.activator`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Removed
- **Publisher:** SolarEdge Technologies
- **Category:** TOOLS
- **Downloads:** 429,064
- **Rating:** 3.41 / 5 (1,030 ratings)
- **Version:** 2.27.0.2270117
- **Last updated:** 2025-11-24
- **First published:** 2018-07-16
- **Size:** 51 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-02-05
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.solaredge.apps.activator)
- **Website:** [http://www.solaredge.com](http://www.solaredge.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [http://www.solaredge.com/groups/terms-and-conditions/privacy-policy](http://www.solaredge.com/groups/terms-and-conditions/privacy-policy)

## Description

The SolarEdge Inverter SetApp empowers users to easily upgrade, activate, and configure SolarEdge inverters directly through their smartphones. Designed specifically for SetApp enabled inverters (without display), this extension simplifies inverter commissioning with clear step-by-step instructions and intuitive menus.

SetApp connects your smartphone to the inverter's built-in Wi-Fi, eliminating the need for an internet connection during setup. The app also supports future capabilities for simultaneous configuration of multiple devices, enhancing efficiency. Additionally, inverters offer a built-in connector to charge your smartphone, ensuring uninterrupted setup. With a focus on user convenience and privacy, the app complies with GDPR regulations, providing transparency about data usage.

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE`
- `android.permission.CAMERA`
- `android.permission.CHANGE_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.CHANGE_WIFI_STATE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `android.permission.READ_MEDIA_VISUAL_USER_SELECTED`
- `android.permission.READ_PHONE_STATE`
- `android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED`
- `android.permission.VIBRATE`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `com.android.vending.CHECK_LICENSE`
- `com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID`
- `com.google.android.providers.gsf.permission.READ_GSERVICES`
- `com.solaredge.apps.activator.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`

## Review summary

### Pros

- App provides essential functionality for commissioning SolarEdge inverters
- Useful for checking the status of inverters remotely
- Necessary for firmware updates and system setups

### Cons

- Frequent WiFi connection issues and drops
- Long wait times for firmware updates (often over 25 minutes)
- Beta disruptions and bugs lead to frustrating user experiences
- Inability to bypass firmware updates during quick inspections
- Unstable app performance, resulting in crashes and freezes

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.solaredge.apps.activator)