PVOutput

Name: PVOutput
Availability: InStock
Author: PVOutput.org (community)

by PVOutput.org (community) · not published (site is Australian in origin and currency; no address given)

Entry price: Free
Charged: Free
Try before buying: Free tier
Runs on: Web · iOS · Android
Built for: Residential
Named integrations: 0
Last verified: 28 September 2026

What is PVOutput?

A free, community-run site where solar owners upload their own generation data, compare it with neighbouring systems, and pull it back out through an open API — the honest answer to "is there free solar monitoring", and not a product in the sense the rest of THE 100 are products.

It publishes 0 USD free online service. We recorded 22 verified capabilities.

Verified 28 September 2026 against the vendor’s own pages.

The two questions vendors rarely answer

Free or paid?

Free

Published

Dependencies & lock-in

None recorded

We did not establish a hard third-party dependency. That is not the same as confirming there is none.

Our editorial assessment — not a user review

Who it is for — and who it is not for

For a solar owner who wants independent, brand-neutral, permanently free performance comparison against similar systems nearby, and for developers and researchers who want an open dataset with a documented API. Not for an installer or asset manager running a commercial fleet: there is no company behind it, no SLA, no support contract, no named operator, and the terms disclaim all warranties and cap total liability at what you have paid — which for most users is nothing.

Editorial assessment from the research recordSourcepvoutput.orgVerified25 September 2026

Pricing

0 USD free online service

Published Free

Free tier, no time limit

Sourcepvoutput.orgVerified28 September 2026first-hand

Prices are shown exactly as the vendor writes them and are never converted between currencies — a converted figure would be a number we invented. How we verify pricing

Feature detail

26 normalised data points across 7 capability areas. Every row carries its evidence state; hover any chip for what that state means.

Legend Verified Vendor claim Not offered Not found Could not read

Proposals & sales 1 not found

Proposals & sales capabilities for PVOutput
Capability	Value	Evidence
Proposal generation
Branded / customisable templates ⓘ	—	Not found

Monitoring & operations 2 verified 1 not found

Monitoring & operations capabilities for PVOutput
Capability	Value	Evidence
Monitoring
Alerts and fault detection ⓘ	Advanced	Verified
Production monitoring ⓘ	Advanced	Verified
Operations
Portfolio / fleet view ⓘ	—	Not found

Inspection & data capture operations 2 verified

Inspection & data capture operations capabilities for PVOutput
Capability	Value	Evidence
Capture
Multi-vendor hardware / data ingest ⓘ	Advanced	Verified
Warranty
Warranty / OEM claims packaging ⓘ	Not offered	Verified

Integrations & extensibility 4 verified

Integrations & extensibility capabilities for PVOutput
Capability	Value	Evidence
Extensibility
Public API ⓘ	Advanced	Verified
Public API ⓘ	Not offered	Verified
Public API ⓘ	Not offered	Verified
Named integrations
Named, documented integrations ⓘ	0	Verified

Platform & deployment 4 verified

Platform & deployment capabilities for PVOutput
Capability	Value	Evidence
Deployment
Android app	—	Verified
Delivery model	open-source	Verified
iOS app	—	Verified
Web application	—	Verified

Pricing & commercial terms 5 verified

Pricing & commercial terms capabilities for PVOutput
Capability	Value	Evidence
Pricing transparency
Currency	USD	Verified
Entry price ⓘ	0 USD free online service	Verified
Price published ⓘ	Published	Verified
Pricing model	free	Verified
Trial
Free tier	free-forever	Verified

Market fit & availability 5 verified

Market fit & availability capabilities for PVOutput
Capability	Value	Evidence
Availability
Geographic availability	global	Verified
Lifecycle
Product status	active	Verified
Segment
C&I ⓘ	No	Verified
Residential ⓘ	—	Verified
Utility-scale ⓘ	No	Verified

2 further data points are not applicable to this product and are hidden here. They are excluded from any score rather than counted as zero — a residential tool is not deficient at ground-mount layout, it is out of scope.

AI capabilities

No AI claim on the vendor’s own pages

We found no explicit AI or machine-learning claim. Words like “smart”, “one-click automatic” and “magic” are automation claims and are deliberately not counted as AI — coding them as AI would fabricate a capability the vendor never asserted.

Integrations

No integration named on the vendor’s own site

We searched and found no named third-party product. Integration information has not been verified for PVOutput.

Collected from users — none yet

Verified user reviews

No verified user reviews yet

We publish only reviews we collect and verify ourselves. No review of PVOutput has cleared identity verification and moderation yet, so there is no score — and there will be none until eight verified reviews exist.

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Third-party review presence recorded during research: Trustpilot, G2, Capterra, Apple App Store, Google Play. Cited in prose only, never in our markup.