BurnhamEYE vs SmartCover
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
BurnhamEYE
Streamline company inspections with a mobile application for creating and scheduling custom surveys. Submit inspection data for real-time access to results and scores via a secure, centralized hub. Collaborate with your Quality Assurance team and eliminate paper forms.
- Customizable inspection surveys
- Schedule inspections across multiple devices
- Centralized data submission
- Real-time inspection results and scores
- Secure data hub
- Quality Assurance collaboration
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BurnhamEYE™ is the exclusive Burnham Nationwide application for conducting surveys customized to your company's inspection needs. BurnhamEYE™ offers the capability of scheduling your inspections from one central location to a multitude of devices to keep your inspections on task. Upon submission of your inspection data, BurnhamEYE™ also offers a Quality Assurance application to display the inspection data. Instead of filling out your classic paper forms, it's time to move forward with technology and lose the pen and paper. Use BurnhamEYE™ for all of your enterprise inspection needs and let your Quality Assurance team work in a centralized location. Let technology work for your company, don't make your company work for technology. BurnhamEYE™ provides you with real-time data that is accessible through our centralized, secured hub. The interactive hub provides you with inspection results, scores and references, when and where you need the information. The hub also enables you to easily collaborate with the Burnham QC team. You can easily add commentary on any specific aspect of the system, and share this information as needed.
SmartCover
Monitor wastewater systems in real-time and receive immediate notifications for detected anomalies. This app helps prevent sewer spills and optimize system performance by providing remote data access and analytics.
- Real-time data access
- Anomaly detection notifications
- Wastewater spill prevention
- Remote sewer data monitoring
- Analytics for informed decisions
- Intrusion and I&I detection
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Welcome to the SmartCover Systems mobile app! Here you can access real-time data and notifications from your SmartCover Monitoring Systems. SmartCover® is a pioneering technology provider specializing in wastewater solutions that protect lives in the field, the environment, and the quality of life in communities throughout North America. SmartCover solutions gather and monitor remote sewer data, perform analytics, and enable informed decisions to stop sewer spills. In addition to preventing sewer spills, SmartCover’s suite of technology has a range of applications including the reduction of high frequency cleanings, locating infiltration and inflow (I&I), intrusion detection, and odor control. The SmartCover mobile app is an extension of the SmartCover Monitoring System platform which allows customers to view real-time data and get notified if anomaly-related events are detected by the sensors. By increasing the mobility of the platform through this mobile app, we are working hard to meet our customer's needs and increase their timeliness and effectiveness.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: SmartCover at 5.0 against BurnhamEYE's 4.4. SmartCover also leads on update cadence (every 2 months vs every 5 months). BurnhamEYE's advantage is ratings volume (35 vs 6). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
SmartCover holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: BurnhamEYE has 35 ratings behind it against 6, so its average is the more settled of the two.
BurnhamEYE ships an update every 5 months, SmartCover every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | BurnhamEYE | SmartCover |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (35 ratings) | 5.0 (6 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 35 — better | 6 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 70 MB | 58 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Burnham Nationwide, Inc. | SmartCover Systems |
Customer experience
BurnhamEYE
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In-app purchases
BurnhamEYE
No in-app purchases
SmartCover
No in-app purchases









