Comparison

StreamLabs vs LeakSecure®

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

StreamLabs

This app provides comprehensive home water management, detecting leaks and offering insights into water usage. It connects with smart devices to alert you to potential issues and allows for customized settings or automatic learning for protection.

Highlights
  • Real-time water usage monitoring
  • Customizable leak detection alerts
  • Smart Alerts™ learning leak detection
  • Freeze and temperature alerts
  • Home and Away modes
  • Remote water shut-off (with Control device)
Features
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Meet StreamLabs®, your all-in-one home water solution that protects your home from water damage and leaks from both plumbing and non-plumbing sources. Using a combination of advanced ultrasonic technology and sensors, StreamLabs captures and delivers powerful insights into your water usage – and provides real-time alerts of potential leaks. Manually customize your leak alert settings or let the new learning Smart Alerts™ feature automatically protect your home by detecting any water usage outside of the norm. Choose from three StreamLabs devices: StreamLabs Scout, StreamLabs Monitor or StreamLabs Control. All three of these Wi-Fi-enabled devices provide leak protection for your home, and work together or independently. The StreamLabs Scout and the StreamLabs Smart Home Water Monitor each install in under 5-minutes with no pipe cutting, tools, or professional installer required. The StreamLabs Control features remote, flow-based automatic water shut-off functionality, and can use alerts from the Scout to stop leaks even sooner for high-risk appliances such as water heaters and ice makers. The StreamLabs App is mission control for your StreamLabs devices. It supports the Scout, Monitor and Control all in one place to create tailored household leak protection optimized for your needs. In the StreamLabs App, you’ll have access to: - Live water usage - Customized leak detection settings: slow and major leak alerts (Monitor and Control) - Smart Alerts™ learning leak detection (Monitor and Control) - Freeze alerts (Scout, Monitor and Control) - Home and Away modes (Monitor and Control) - Comparative water usage charts (Monitor and Control) - Remote shut-off (Control only) - Water pressure, water temperature (Control only) - Drip Detect™ alerts (Control only) - Room Temperature alerts (Scout, Monitor, and Control) - Humidity alerts (Scout and Control) See how StreamLabs puts household leak protection at your fingertips. To learn more, visit www.StreamLabswater.com.

About

LeakSecure®

Monitor your home's water system in real-time, including flow, temperature, pressure, and quality. Remotely shut off your water supply with a single tap or set up autonomous shutoffs for critical situations. The app also performs scheduled leak checks to prevent costly damage.

Highlights
  • Real-time water monitoring
  • Remote water shutoff
  • Autonomous leak detection
  • Scheduled leak checks
  • Contact local installers
  • Water quality analysis
Features
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LeakSecure® – Control Your Water™ Crystal-clear snapshot of water flow, temperature, pressure, and quality for a flawless user experience. “Close valve” button at your fingertips for instant remote water shutoff. LeakSecure® identifies even the smallest potential leaks when performing its routinely scheduled LeakCheck™ Autonomous+Remote Shutoff Not only can you shut off the water supply to your entire home from anywhere you are with a single push of a button, LeakSecure can also be configured to shut off your water autonomously on it’s own in critical situations, based on parameters you customize in the LeakSecure® app. Leak Check™ LeakSecure® performs a quick, yet comprehensive health check of your home’s entire water system while you sleep, preventing costly leaks before they happen. Scheduled whenever you want, as often as you want. Contact a Trusted Installer LeakSecure®'s network of plumbers is unparalleled in the leak detection industry. Reach out directly through the app for hassle-free installation. LeakSecure® Constant Monitoring & Real-Time Data For: • Flow rate • Water pressure • Water temperature • Ambient temperature • Humidity levels • Water quality / TDS (Only LeakSecure® offers this analysis)

Screenshots

StreamLabs4 screens
LeakSecure®4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: LeakSecure® at 3.9 against StreamLabs's 2.6. LeakSecure® also leads on ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases). StreamLabs's advantage is ratings volume (90 vs 10). On price, update cadence, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

LeakSecure® holds the better App Store score, 3.9 against 2.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: StreamLabs has 90 ratings behind it against 10, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 21% of StreamLabs's written reviews are positive against 33% of LeakSecure®'s.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on August 9, 2026 and September 19, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
StreamLabs versus LeakSecure®: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterStreamLabsLeakSecure®
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.6 (90 ratings)3.9 (10 ratings) — better
Positive reviews20.7% of reviews33.3% of reviews — better
Number of ratings90 — better10
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 3 weeks
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.6 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size60 MB102 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperReliance Worldwide CorporationModularis, Inc.

Customer experience

StreamLabs

All ratings88 ratings
Positive35.2%
Neutral5.7%
Negative59.1%
Written reviews58 reviews
Positive20.7%
Neutral3.4%
Negative75.9%

LeakSecure®

All ratings10 ratings
Positive70.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative30.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive33.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative66.7%

In-app purchases

None

StreamLabs

No in-app purchases

None

LeakSecure®

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is StreamLabs free?
StreamLabs is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is LeakSecure® free?
LeakSecure® is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, StreamLabs or LeakSecure®?
LeakSecure® is rated higher. StreamLabs averages 2.6 out of 5 from 90 ratings, while LeakSecure® averages 3.9 from 10 ratings.
Do StreamLabs or LeakSecure® have ads?
StreamLabs shows ads; LeakSecure® does not.
Which is updated more often, StreamLabs or LeakSecure®?
StreamLabs ships an update every 3 weeks, and LeakSecure® every 3 weeks. Most recently, StreamLabs was updated on August 9, 2026 and LeakSecure® on September 19, 2026.

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