Overview

Rating:
2.40 +1
(163)
Version:
8.5.3.0
Last updated: 2026-08-10
Ranking
#143,456 242
Overall

Features & Capabilities

ShinePhone is an end-user energy monitoring platform that serves as your one-stop smart hub for managing green energy systems. It provides real-time visibility into power generation, consumption, and energy storage, with clear views of battery level, device operation, load power, and grid interaction.

Key features include device management with one-click access and multi-device monitoring, plus personalized energy management plans. The AI Smart Control taps dynamic electricity prices across platforms to optimize charging and discharging for smarter power use and greater energy earnings.

User Growth & Download Statistics

By:
Shenzhen Growatt New Energy Technology Co.,Ltd
Rating:
2.40
(163)
1 new ratings
Version:
8.5.3.0 Last updated: 2026-08-10
Version code:
889319382
Creation date:
2013-07-16
Compatible devices:
Size:
243.79MB
URLs:
Website ,Privacy policy
Full description:
See detailed description
Source:
Apple Apps Store
Data ingested on:
2026-08-13
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Developed by:
Shenzhen Growatt New Energy Technology Co.,Ltd
Apple Apps Store
https://apps.apple.com/us/app/shinephone/id669936054
Website:
http://www.growatt.com

User Reviews

ShinePhone is valued for enabling off-grid solar management and detailed energy data with easy data logger integration, but users frequently report stability after updates, datalogger connectivity problems, UI regressions, and data accuracy issues. Feature gaps (alerts, SOH, device integrations) and perceived weak support compound reliability concerns, making it a strong tool when functioning, but with significant day-to-day stability and data reliability drawbacks.
Pros
  • Essential for managing off-grid solar systems.
  • Provides detailed energy data (usage, daily kWh) to monitor performance.
  • Easy setup and integration with data logger and inverter; user-friendly for monitoring and troubleshooting.
  • Capable and informative with ongoing improvements.
Cons
  • Frequent updates break the app or cause it to stop working on iOS/iPad.
  • Datalogger connectivity issues: the logger/disconnected messages, data not accessible, or failing to connect to the WiFi module.
  • UI/UX regressions and missing/less intuitive visualizations after updates (e.g., power distribution dashboard changes).
  • Data accuracy issues: incorrect battery/charging direction, weather often shown as 20°C, and perceived grid export anomalies (e.g., always exporting to grid).
  • Missing features and weak support: lack of notifications/SOH metric, watch/app integration gaps, and slow or unresponsive support.
Recent reviews
I have been using the ShinePhone 1.0 app for well over a year now and am very happy with the ease of use and monitoring of my system. I am located in Middle Tennessee and have monitored my system from as far west as Hawaii, as far northwest as Massachusetts. And as far north as Ohio. While I have three es5000’s and they all are similarly inverting from separate strings, I only have one data logger. Whatever the data logger reads, I multiply times three and that generally is my daily production. I too wonder about the low ratings. I am very happy and satisfied.
by An*****, 2026-07-19

Gives incorrect readings SOC
by YD*****, 2026-06-07
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