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Solar Power Options

Information about powering ChickenGuard Door Openers using a solar panel.

Updated over 2 weeks ago

Can the All-in-One run on solar power?

In February/March 2024, the Solar Optimised All-in-One model have/will become available to purchase in some locations.

When purchasing a Solar All-in-One, you will receive 1x solar panel and set of 4x NiMH batteries.

The solar optimised model will be clearly marked with a special model label.


Can the ChickenGuard PRO run on solar power?

In Spring 2024, the PRO Solar Upgrade Kit will become available in some locations.

When purchasing a PRO Solar Upgrade Kit, you will receive 1x solar panel and 1x solar charger block (which holds 4x NiMH batteries).

However, our latest software models will not need this option so please contact our customer support directly for more information.


Are other ChickenGuard models solar compatible?

Many of our units including the mark 4 version are compatible with the solar power pack.

These are avaialble directly from our websites.

Availability and Purchase Guidelines for ChickenGuard Solar Power Accessories

ChickenGuard offers a range of solar power accessories to enhance your experience with their products. Below are some key points regarding the availability and purchasing guidelines for these accessories: Product Availability

  • The ChickenGuard Pro Solar accessory, while previously reported as sold out, may intermittently reappear as available on the website following an update. It is recommended to frequently check the product page for the latest stock updates.

  • For customers awaiting the ChickenGuard solar power pack, the company expects it to be back in stock in 2026. If you are interested in this product, keeping an eye on regular updates from ChickenGuard is advisable.

Promotion and Purchase Guidelines

  • ChickenGuard promotions, such as discounts or special offers, are valid only until the stated expiry date or while stocks last. It is important to act quickly if a promotion aligns with your product needs, as these cannot be honored after their expiration or once the product sells out.

By keeping these points in mind, you can stay updated on the availability of ChickenGuard solar accessories and make informed purchasing decisions.


If you are not sure if your unit is compatible, please make use of the messenger (click the launcher in the bottom right corner) to contact customer support. You will need to send them some form of proof-of-purchase and a photo of your unit so they can help you with this.

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