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Product guide

SwitchBot Solar Panel for Curtain 3

SwitchBot Solar Panel is a solar charger designed for SwitchBot Curtain 3 U Rail and Rod models. Its adjustable bracket is intended to position the panel towards available sunlight, but the listing’s claims of continuous charging depend on suitable light and placement.

At a glance

Designed for SwitchBot Curtain 3 U Rail and Rod models, or versions above, according to the listing.
An integrated suspension bracket is described as attaching directly to the curtain unit, with an adjustable tilt for positioning towards sunlight.
The listing says it can adapt charging to local weather and time, and lets users customise charging periods and curtain opening positions.
A SwitchBot Hub 2 is required for the described feature that closes curtains when it is very sunny and the user is away.

Price

£20.99Save 19%

Reference price: ~~£25.99~~

Price checked: 12 Nov 2026

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Pros and cons

Pros

The purpose-built bracket and adjustable tilt may simplify fitting and positioning with a compatible Curtain 3.
Solar charging may reduce how often a compatible Curtain 3 needs charging when the panel receives sufficient sunlight.

Cons

Its usefulness depends on the compatible Curtain 3 generation and access to a suitable sunlit position. It is not presented as a general-purpose solar charger.

Technical specifications

4 specifications

Identity
Brand	SwitchBot
Model	SwitchBot Solar Panel

Dimensions and installation
Dimensions listed	20L x 8W centimetres

Materials and protection
Material listed	Plastic

What to know before buying

The listing’s three-hour sunlight and continuous or unlimited charging claims are conditional, not a guaranteed outcome. It specifies a window receiving direct sunlight and less than 50 cm between the bottom of the curtain track and the sunlight area. Confirm the position and compatibility with your Curtain model before buying.

What’s in the box

Included

Power adapter

Who is it for?

A good fit for

SwitchBot Curtain 3 owners seeking a solar charging option and able to position the panel near direct sunlight.
Buyers who want to reduce manual charging and can use the curtain’s described adjustable charging settings.

Less suited to

Owners of earlier SwitchBot Curtain models unless their device is confirmed to be a compatible version.
Buyers without a suitable direct-sunlight position or seeking a standalone, general-purpose solar panel.

SwitchBot Solar Panel for Curtain 3 · photo 2 — Additional product photo 2

Customer reviews on Amazon

4.3 / 5 · 289 ratings

5 stars67%67%
4 stars14%14%
3 stars8%8%
2 stars5%5%
1 star6%6%

Customer feedback describes the panel as easy to use and well-engineered, with reports that it helps curtains stay charged longer and can be configured for light-level automation. Experiences with value and appearance are mixed, including comments that it feels overpriced and that its design is not to everyone’s taste. These are customer impressions, while the listing’s continuous-charging claims remain dependent on suitable sunlight and placement.

Positive themes

Customers describe it as easy to use and well-engineered.
Customers report longer-lasting curtain charge and mention automatic configuration.

Negative themes

Some customers consider it overpriced.

Mixed feedback

Customer views on the design differ, with some finding it elegant and others disliking its appearance.

Frequently asked questions

Which SwitchBot curtains does this panel support?

The listing specifies SwitchBot Curtain 3 U Rail and Rod models, or versions above. Check your exact curtain model before ordering.

Does it guarantee continuous charging after three hours of sunlight?

No. The listing claims three hours of sunlight can provide continuous power, but also specifies a direct-sunlight window and a placement distance under 50 cm. Actual charging depends on the available light and position.

Can it close curtains automatically in strong sunlight?

The listing describes closing the curtains when it is very sunny, including while away from home, but says this requires a SwitchBot Hub 2.

What is included?

The supplied components list names one Solar Panel Charger for SwitchBot Curtain 3 Rod/U Rail. It does not list a SwitchBot Hub 2.