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Best AI tools to solar design and proposals

Short answer

Aurora Solar ranks #1 for solar design and proposals (score 7.8/10). Pricing: Premium $259/user/mo billed monthly ($220 annual); free tier: no. Runners-up: OpenSolar, Solargraf (Enphase).

Top 5, ranked by our published rubric. Sponsorship never affects the order. Last updated 2026-10-13.

Compare the top 5 side by side
#ToolScorePricingPaid fromFree tierWhat it is
1Aurora Solar7.8From $259Premium $259/user/mo billed monthly ($220 annual)noSolar design and sales software
2OpenSolar7.4UnverifiedUnverifiedUnverifiedFree solar design and proposal software
3Solargraf (Enphase)6.3From $2,799Starter $2,799/yr (as listed)noSolar design and proposal software
4Scanifly5.9UnverifiedUnverifiedUnverifiedDrone-based solar site survey and design
5Enerflo5.2UnverifiedUnverifiedUnverifiedSolar and home energy sales platform

Solar design and sales software

Score 7.8/10Paid from: Premium $259/user/mo billed monthly ($220 annual)Free tier: noLast verified 2026-10-13

Why ranked: Its own site says: “Residential solar design and sales solutions that are accurate at every stage, from design to signed permit, with physics-based accuracy.” We placed it 1st of 5 on fit for this task. No free plan confirmed; paid from Premium $259/user/mo billed monthly ($220 annual).

Fit 10.0 · value 3.8 · breadth 6 · availability 10 (how we score) · pricing source · site live

Free solar design and proposal software

Score 7.4/10Paid from: UnverifiedFree tier: UnverifiedLast verified 2026-10-13

Why ranked: Its own site says: “OpenSolar connects homeowners, solar professionals, and partners with free software to design, sell, and manage fast, accurate solar projects.” We placed it 2nd of 5 on fit for this task. Pricing unverified.

Fit 8.5 · value 5.0 · breadth 6 · availability 10 (how we score) · no readable pricing page · site live

Solar design and proposal software

Score 6.3/10Paid from: Starter $2,799/yr (as listed)Free tier: noLast verified 2026-10-13

Why ranked: Its own site says: “Solargraf helps solar professionals design systems, create interactive proposals, manage financing and automate permitting from one powerful platform.” We placed it 3rd of 5 on fit for this task. No free plan confirmed; paid from Starter $2,799/yr (as listed).

Fit 7.0 · value 3.8 · breadth 6 · availability 10 (how we score) · pricing source · site live

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Drone-based solar site survey and design

Score 5.9/10Paid from: UnverifiedFree tier: UnverifiedLast verified 2026-10-13

Why ranked: Scanifly: Drone-based solar site survey and design. We placed it 4th of 5 on fit for this task. Pricing unverified.

Fit 5.5 · value 5.0 · breadth 6 · availability 10 (how we score) · no readable pricing page · site live

Solar and home energy sales platform

Score 5.2/10Paid from: UnverifiedFree tier: UnverifiedLast verified 2026-10-13

Why ranked: Its own site says: “Enerflo is the operating system for residential solar — connecting your solar CRM, design tools, financing, contracting, and project management into one infrastructure layer.” We placed it 5th of 5 on fit for this task. Pricing unverified.

Fit 4.0 · value 5.0 · breadth 6 · availability 10 (how we score) · no readable pricing page · site live

FAQ

What is the best AI tool to solar design and proposals?

By TaskRanking's published rubric, Aurora Solar ranks first, followed by OpenSolar and Solargraf (Enphase).

Is there a free AI tool to solar design and proposals?

None of the top 5 had a confirmed free tier when we checked on 2026-10-13.

How are these tools ranked?

Score = 50% fit, 25% value (from vendor pricing pages), 15% breadth, 10% availability. Sponsorship never affects rank.

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