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title: "Solar monitoring topics"
description: "Short pages for common solar monitoring searches. For Fox ESS systems on Fox Cloud, Check My Solar shows live and historical data on the web and iOS."
---

> Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://checkmy.solar/docs/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Solar monitoring topics

These pages answer common search-style questions in a few lines. They are **not** troubleshooting guides.

If your system is **Fox ESS** and online in **Fox Cloud**, you can view that data in **[Check My Solar](https://checkmy.solar)** (web) or the **[iOS app](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/check-my-solar/id6748858406)**.

## Topics

- [How do I know my solar panels are working?](/docs/guides/how-to-know-solar-panels-are-working/)
- [New solar owner - first look at the numbers](/docs/guides/new-solar-owner-first-look/)
- [Monitor solar from your phone or tablet](/docs/guides/monitor-solar-from-phone-or-tablet/)
- [Check solar from work or while traveling](/docs/guides/check-solar-from-work-or-travel/)
- [See solar production in real time (Fox ESS)](/docs/guides/real-time-solar-production-fox-ess/)
- [Solar kWh today and daily energy](/docs/guides/solar-kwh-today-and-daily-energy/)
- [Battery state of charge and solar](/docs/guides/solar-battery-state-of-charge/)
- [Grid import and export (solar)](/docs/guides/grid-import-and-export-solar/)
- [See if solar is exporting to the grid](/docs/guides/see-if-solar-is-exporting-to-grid/)
- [Solar generation forecasts](/docs/guides/solar-forecast-today-tomorrow/)
- [Solar on iPhone: widgets and Live Activities](/docs/guides/solar-widgets-live-activities-iphone/)
- [Historical solar: week, month, year](/docs/guides/historical-solar-data-week-month-year/)
- [Compare solar performance over time](/docs/guides/compare-solar-performance-over-time/)
- [Solar generation vs house consumption](/docs/guides/solar-and-house-consumption/)
- [Self-consumption and solar at home](/docs/guides/solar-self-consumption-basics/)
- [Solar, heat pumps, and EV charging in the dashboard](/docs/guides/solar-and-heat-pump-or-ev/)
- [PV strings, MPPTs, and per-array data](/docs/guides/solar-pv-strings-and-mppts-fox-ess/)
- [Live flow and entity views](/docs/guides/solar-live-flow-dashboard/)
- [Solar notifications and alerts](/docs/guides/solar-notifications-and-alerts/)
- [Install the solar dashboard as an app (PWA)](/docs/guides/install-solar-dashboard-as-app-pwa/)
- [Fox ESS, Fox Cloud, and third-party apps](/docs/guides/fox-ess-and-fox-cloud-monitoring/)
- [Fox Cloud login and Check My Solar](/docs/guides/fox-cloud-login-and-check-my-solar/)
- [Fox ESS official app and Check My Solar](/docs/guides/fox-ess-app-vs-check-my-solar/)
- [Inverter online vs offline in the app](/docs/guides/solar-inverter-online-offline-fox-cloud/)
- [Where the numbers in the app come from](/docs/guides/where-solar-numbers-come-from-fox-cloud/)
- [Energy rates and money estimates](/docs/guides/solar-energy-rates-and-costs/)
- [Why solar shows zero at night](/docs/guides/zero-solar-production-at-night/)
- [Multiple inverters or addresses](/docs/guides/monitor-multiple-inverters-or-homes/)
- [Solar monitoring if you rent or have a tenant](/docs/guides/solar-monitoring-for-renters-or-landlords/)
- [Who can see my solar data?](/docs/guides/solar-data-privacy-who-sees-it/)
- [Battery warranty, logs, and the app](/docs/guides/fox-ess-battery-warranty-and-logs/)
- [What is an MPAN?](/docs/guides/what-is-mpan-uk-solar/)
- [What is a DNO?](/docs/guides/what-is-dno-uk-solar/)
- [G98 solar grid connection (UK)](/docs/guides/what-is-g98-solar-connection-uk/)
- [G99 solar grid connection (UK)](/docs/guides/what-is-g99-solar-connection-uk/)

## Get started

- [What is Check My Solar?](/docs/getting-started/what-is-check-my-solar/)
- [Linking your inverter](/docs/getting-started/linking-your-inverter/)
- [Get your Fox ESS API key](/docs/getting-started/get-api-fox-ess-cloud-key/)

## More docs

- [Get started with account setup](/docs/getting-started/)
- [Using the app](/docs/using-the-app/)
- [Reference docs](/docs/reference/)

Source: https://checkmy.solar/docs/guides/index.mdx