Pylon Observer vs PVsell
Pylon Observer is the best choice for a PVsell alternative.
While PVsell charges you per month with a cap on how many users you have on your team, Pylon gives you a premium solar design software with $0 Monthly Fees.
With high resolution imagery included, 3D shading analysis, and unlimited users on your team for $0 Monthly Fees, Pylon will ensure that you continue to win more solar business and keep costly overheads to a minimum.
It is worth noting that PVsell is no longer actively maintained and offer their users limited support options.
Conversely, Pylon is updated almost daily with new features and our world-class support is FREE for all users. Think of a feature you'd like to see in Pylon? Add it to the feature request board and we'll get to work on it for you!
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*High resolution imagery availability varies with region
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Get high-resolution aerial imagery
Pylon Solar Design Software includes high-resolution aerial imagery for photorealistic proposals. Pay $0 Monthly Fees for 5cm per pixel resolution.
Design better solar systems
Pylon Observer is designed to let you design an accurate solar quote in under 2 minutes.
Convert more solar quotes
Pylon includes a CRM with eSignatures and a payment gateway to boost your proposal conversion rates.
Grow your solar business with
$0 Monthly Fees
Design in 2 minutes
A smart studio with all the tools you need to design better solar proposals in under 2 minutes.
High-res imagery
Unbelievable imagery coverage with 5cm per pixel resolution, included in Pylon.
3D solar shading
Accurately model solar shading for your install site in seconds using Pylon's 3D Shading engine.
Interval data analysis
Import NEM12 grid data to produce seasonal, monthly, weekly and daily interval data analysis.
Load profiles
Model load profiles for your solar system to determine grid reliance and storage needs.
Financial projections
Analyse energy bills, interval data, and load profiles to demonstrate ROI for your customers.
Installer job sheets
One-click installer job sheets keep everyone on the same page, with a QR code for easy sharing.
Web & PDF proposals
Win more business with beautiful animated proposals, esignatures & payment processing.