Category evidence
We do not know, and we will not pretend to. Ranking software here would need five products each carrying eight verified first-party reviews. Today 0 products are scored, so any ordered list would be opinion dressed as research.
What follows is the evidence for all 3 products in this category, unordered, with the “best suited for” classifications the data does support.
Verified against the vendor’s own pages.
Why this page is not indexed
This page carries a noindex directive. Blocking gate on record:
G-data (only 3 products; gate G2 needs 5 scored)
This category holds only 3 products, so it can never clear the five-product gate from this dataset. It will remain a reference guide permanently. That is a deliberate constraint, not a gap to be filled later with an opinion.
Blank cells are excluded from the denominator, never scored as zero. Vendor claims count at half the weight of verified facts. Products whose surface we could not read are not scored at all. And the publisher’s own products are excluded from every ranking, permanently. Full methodology
Listed alphabetically. The ordering carries no judgement.
| Product | Best suited for | Price | Model | Verified points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EagleView | Field-heavy teams | USD 32.75 | Per report | 12 |
| Google Solar API | Not established | Not publicly disclosed | Per unit of usage | 10 |
| Nearmap | Utility-scale work | Not publicly disclosed | Quote only | 8 |
EagleView Technologies
Imagery & remote survey · Web · iOS · Android
A property-imagery and measurement business that sells solar contractors per-property roof reports — geometry, pitch, azimuth, obstructions, shading, TSRF and Solar Access Values — plus an auto-generated PV design product on top of them.
Google LLC
A metered Google Maps Platform API that returns rooftop solar potential — building insights, flux, shade and a digital surface model — for addresses inside Google's published coverage polygons.
Nearmap Ltd
Imagery & remote survey · Web
A subscription aerial-imagery and AI property-data business whose imagery, 3D models and APIs sit underneath other people's solar design tools rather than being a solar tool itself.
