Flo by Moen™ vs Coastal
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Flo by Moen™
This app guides users through migrating their Flo by Moen devices to a new platform before the current app is deactivated. It provides a step-by-step process to ensure a smooth transition for water damage and leak protection devices.
- Guided device migration
- Step-by-step instructions
- Water damage protection device transfer
- Leak detector device transfer
- App deactivation guidance
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If you currently use the Flo by Moen™ app to manage your device, please follow the in-app migration steps before November 1 to move to our new app. After November 1, the Flo by Moen™ app will have limited functionality and will be removed from the App Store later this year.
Coastal
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Coastal helps you understand coastal conditions before you head out. Explore an interactive 2D or 3D map for supported British Columbia coastal destinations, then check the conditions that matter most: • Wind direction, speed, and gusts • Tide height and movement • Wave height and period • Water temperature and air quality • Sheltered-area recommendations • Daily fishing windows • Nearby buoy observations • Relevant BC Ferries cameras, conditions, and schedules Choose a location, explore the forecast by day and time, and see how changing conditions affect beaches, bays, fishing, and travel
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Coastal at daily against Flo by Moen™'s every 2 months. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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.
Flo by Moen™ ships an update every 2 months, Coastal daily. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 4, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Flo by Moen™ | Coastal |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (1.9K ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 35.5% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1.9K — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Daily — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 16.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 73 MB | 87 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Flo Technologies | BenchApp Technologies, Inc. |
Bugs and requests
Flo by Moen™
Reported bugs
5 issues- App crashes and freezes
- Inability to connect devices to WiFi
- Incorrect water usage data and categorization
- Water shutoffs during normal usage
- Sensor connectivity issues and failures
Requested features
6 requests- Ability to customize fixture types
- More granular water usage reporting
- Automated home/away mode
- Integration with more smart home platforms
- Improved app responsiveness and stability
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- Better leak detection sensitivity
Coastal
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Flo by Moen™
No in-app purchases
Coastal
No in-app purchases
