PV*SOL vs PVsyst

A side-by-side comparison of pricing, ratings, target audience, integrations, and key features to help solar businesses choose between PV*SOL and PVsyst.

	PV*SOL Detailed 3D design software from Valentin Software	PVsyst The industry-standard PV simulation engine
Rating	4.5(64)	4.7(156)
Pricing	From $49/mo	Perpetual License
Free Trial	Yes	Yes
Target Audience	ResidentialCommercial	CommercialUtility
Key Features	3D shading simulation with real building geometry Database of 30,000+ modules and 8,500+ inverters Battery storage and EV charging simulation Detailed financial and yield reporting	Detailed loss diagram and shading simulation Extensive database of modules, inverters, and trackers Bankable P50/P90 energy yield reporting Support for grid-tied, off-grid, and pumping systems
Integrations	Google Maps APISketchUp	MeteonormPVGISSAM
	Visit Website	Visit Website

Quick takeaways

Rating: PVsyst has the edge.
Review volume: PVsyst has the edge.
Integration breadth: PVsyst has the edge.

These takeaways summarize the data above and aren't a recommendation. See our ranking methodology for how listings and ratings are compiled.

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