solar-estimator
SolarEstimator: pvlib-based solar estimation platform with Tkinter GUI
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GITHUB · launched Nov 6, 2026 · 149 upvotes (top 26%) · 0 views
Niche: energy and utility management software · 61 launches, 7 in the last 7 days ▼ -30% · Explore this niche →
Category and tags
- Energy & climate
- Analytics & BI
- Prosumer
- Not AI
- Hobby / open-source project
- activator
- application
- gui
- pvlib
- tkinter
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Could you build this?
Yes The core is a GUI wrapping the open-source pvlib library, with standard irradiance and weather inputs available from public APIs such as PVGIS or NSRDB.
Competitors
Other products that read as similar to this one : 748 launches clear the similarity bar, closest 8 shown.
Attention rank: #207 of 749 (itself plus its competitors, highest first, normalized so YC and Product Hunt are compared fairly).
Launched 366 days after the earliest competitor.
- Liquid Energy: Solar Powered Compute · yc · 2026-11-05 · 10 upvotes · similarity 0.55
- wattsplit · github · 2026-11-05 · 25 upvotes · similarity 0.51
- Beyond Reach Labs: Solar Panels in Space the size of football-fields · yc · 2026-02-19 · 23 upvotes · similarity 0.49
- NetworkOcean: Floating solar data centers · yc · 2026-09-30 · 173 upvotes · similarity 0.48
- Inspec‑Ther · ph · 2026-09-30 · 1 upvotes · similarity 0.48
- SolarRenderer · github · 2026-10-15 · 138 upvotes · similarity 0.48
- Sundial · hn · 2026-03-31 · 66 upvotes · similarity 0.47
- WeatherOrNot a maximal weather app in the terminal · hn · 2025-11-24 · 6 upvotes · similarity 0.45
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