Check My Solar Docs

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What you’ll find here

Getting started

Create an account and link your Fox ESS inverter so you can start viewing your solar data.

Using the app

Learn how to use the dashboard, time views, forecasts, notifications, and iOS widgets & Live Activities.

Account & settings

Configure energy rates, multiple inverters, and notification preferences.

Reference

PWA and native iOS (widgets & Live Activities), energy rates, changelog, and privacy.

Solar topics

Short pages for common solar monitoring searches — written for Fox ESS owners on Fox Cloud, with links to the app.

Quick links

• App: checkmy.solar
• iOS App Store: Check My Solar on the App Store
• Privacy policy: checkmy.solar/privacy-policy.html

Explore Check My Solar documentation

Getting started section

• Get started with the app overview
• What is Check My Solar?
• Creating an account
• Linking your inverter
• Get a Fox ESS API key
• Onboarding flow

Using the app

• Dashboard overview
• Time views
• Forecast and weather windows
• Solar, house, grid, and battery views
• Notifications and reports
• Account settings
• iOS widgets and Live Activities

Solar guides

• Solar monitoring topics
• How to know my solar panels are working?
• Monitor solar from your phone or tablet
• Real-time solar production in Fox ESS
• See if solar is exporting to grid
• How to know if your system is online
• Why solar output is zero at night
• How much is this costing me
• Who can see my solar data?
• What happens when forecast predictions are wrong?
• Solar data history by week, month, and year
• Compare solar performance over time
• Monitor multiple inverters and homes
• See solar notifications and alerts
• Solar dashboard as app install

Reference docs

• All reference docs
• Changelog
• Energy rates and finance
• PWA and iOS integration notes
• Fox ESS firmware release notes
• Privacy and legal details