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Aurora Solar
San Francisco, California, United States
What it is
Aurora Solar is software for designing, selling, and delivering solar projects, with tools for solar professionals including installers, sales teams, and channel managers. Design features include 3D roof modeling, roof measurements, performance simulation, irradiance analysis, and ground mounts. The pricing page says Aurora AI can produce 3D roof models with obstructions in under 15 seconds. Sales Mode supports customizable web and PDF proposals, interactive selling tools, and activity tracking. Battery modeling covers backup, self-consumption, and energy arbitrage. Financing options name LightReach, GoodLeap, Mosaic, and Dividend, with custom financiers also available. The API can create, retrieve, and update projects and designs, and retrieve design assets, pricing, financings, and agreements. Basic costs $159 a month, billed at $159 user/mo monthly; Premium costs $259 a month, billed at $259 user/mo monthly. Both list 50 projects per month and one user. Enterprise offers custom project volume and unlimited users, with custom pricing. Design and Sales modes are listed for macOS or Windows desktop and laptop computers using Chrome; web proposals are listed for specified iOS and Android devices.
For and against
For
- Combines project design and sales tools
- Supports customizable web and PDF proposals
- Battery modeling covers three use cases
- API can manage projects and designs
Against
- Basic and Premium each allow one user
- Basic and Premium cap projects at 50 monthly
- Enterprise pricing is custom and unlisted
The verdict
Aurora Solar brings project design, proposals, financing, and battery modeling into one platform for solar professionals. Basic and Premium have the same listed project and user limits, while Enterprise pricing requires a custom quote.
Who it suits
Aurora Solar suits solar installers, sales teams, and channel managers who design and sell projects. Its plan structure may also suit organizations needing custom project volume and unlimited users.
Plans and prices
Basic
50 projects/month · 1 user
Read 8 Oct 2026 · aurorasolar.com
Basic
50 projects/month · 1 user
Read 8 Oct 2026 · aurorasolar.com
Premium
50 projects/month · 1 user
Read 8 Oct 2026 · aurorasolar.com
Premium
50 projects/month · 1 user
Read 8 Oct 2026 · aurorasolar.com
Enterprise
Custom projects/month · Unlimited users
Read 8 Oct 2026 · aurorasolar.com
On the record
- AI modeling
- Aurora AI generates 3D roof models with obstructions in under 15 seconds, according to the pricing page.aurorasolar.com · read 8 Oct 2026
- API
- Aurora’s API can create, retrieve, and update projects and designs, and retrieve design assets, pricing, financings, and agreements.docs.aurorasolar.com · read 8 Oct 2026
- Audience
- Aurora says its platform serves solar professionals and presents solutions for installers, sales teams, and channel managers.aurorasolar.com · read 8 Oct 2026
- Company history
- Aurora Solar says it was founded in August 2013 by Christopher Hopper and Samuel Adeyemo while they were students at Stanford Graduate School of Business.aurorasolar.com · read 8 Oct 2026
- Design
- Design features include 3D roof modeling, roof measurements, performance simulation, irradiance analysis, and ground mounts.aurorasolar.com · read 8 Oct 2026
- Financing integrations
- Aurora’s integrated financing page names LightReach, GoodLeap, Mosaic, and Dividend and also says users can create custom financiers.aurorasolar.com · read 8 Oct 2026
- Plan limits
- Basic and Premium each list 50 projects per month and one user; Enterprise lists custom project volume and unlimited users.aurorasolar.com · read 8 Oct 2026
- Platform compatibility
- Design Mode and Sales Mode are listed for desktop or laptop on macOS or Windows using Chrome; web proposals are also listed for specified iOS and Android devices.help.aurorasolar.com · read 8 Oct 2026
- Proposals
- Sales Mode supports customizable web and PDF proposals, interactive selling tools, and proposal activity tracking.aurorasolar.com · read 8 Oct 2026
- Purpose
- Aurora describes its platform as software for designing, selling, and delivering solar projects.aurorasolar.com · read 8 Oct 2026
- Security access
- The pricing page lists single sign-on support as an Enterprise capability.aurorasolar.com · read 8 Oct 2026
- Storage
- Battery modeling includes backup, self-consumption, and energy arbitrage.aurorasolar.com · read 8 Oct 2026
- Support
- The Help Center provides setup, configuration, proposal, design, financing, storage, plan-set, and integrations documentation, and lists [email protected].help.aurorasolar.com · read 8 Oct 2026