SOLECTRUS
Photovoltaic dashboard that displays energy production and consumption with cost and savings calculations.
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Still maintained? Yes: 969 commits in the last 90 days, latest release v1.3.4 (Oct 2026).
Comparisons in Internet of Things (IoT): Home Assistant Cloud alternatives, Nest alternatives.
At a glance
SOLECTRUS quick facts
- Health score
- 89/100 GOOD
- Stars
- 166
- Last commit
- today (Oct 2026)
- Latest release
- v1.3.4, Oct 2026
- Licence
- AGPL-3.0
Top alternatives to SOLECTRUS
In its own words
The project's README opens: "SOLECTRUS is your smart solar dashboard, giving you real‑time insights into energy generation and consumption. It automatically calculates costs and savings, so you can maximize the performance of your PV system."
Why it ranks here
Health score explained
SOLECTRUS scores 89/100, #10 of 20 in Internet of Things (IoT): 969 commits in the last 90 days earn 35.0 of 35 points, the latest release (v1.3.4, 18 days ago) earns 25.0 of 25, 166 stars add 8.9 of 20, an active, unarchived repository keeps 10 and Docker support adds the final 10. That places it in the good band (70 and above). The biggest shortfall is star count, worth 11.1 more points.
Recomputed nightly from the GitHub API. How the score is calculated.
- Commit activity 35.0 / 35
969 commits in 90 days (30+ scores full marks)
- Release recency 25.0 / 25
v1.3.4 released 18 days ago
- Stars biggest shortfall 8.9 / 20
166 stars on GitHub (logarithmic)
- Not archived 10.0 / 10
Repository is active
- Docker support 10.0 / 10
Docker image or Compose file available
Commit activity
- 969
- Last 90 days
- 2,072
- Last 12 months
- today
- Last push
Ranked #10 of 20 tools in Internet of Things (IoT) by health , between FMD Server (#9) and Tasmota (#11) .
Details
| Licence | AGPL-3.0 |
| Platforms | Docker |
| Latest release | v1.3.4 · 18 days ago |
| Stars | 166 |
| Open issues | 49 |
| Docker | Yes |
| Repository | solectrus/solectrus ↗ |
SOLECTRUS vs its top 5 alternatives
Active tools that share a category with SOLECTRUS (Internet of Things (IoT)), scored on the same five terms.
| Tool | Health | Stars | Licence | Last commit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home Assistant | 100 | 92k | Apache-2.0 | today |
| Node RED | 98 | 24k | Apache-2.0 | 4 days ago |
| EMQX | 97 | 17k | Apache-2.0 | today |
| Thingsboard | 97 | 23k | Apache-2.0 | yesterday |
| evcc | 95 | 7.5k | MIT | yesterday |
| SOLECTRUS (this tool) | 89 | 166 | AGPL-3.0 | today |
SOLECTRUS: common questions
Is SOLECTRUS still maintained?
SOLECTRUS had 969 commits in the last 90 days and its last push was today; the latest tagged release, v1.3.4, is from 18 days ago. Repoly recomputes this nightly.
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