Comparison

EF Utilities vs FieldSense MeterSense

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

Head to head
About

EF Utilities

Features
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• The App is a quick, free tool one can use to download and manage data from EF processors and put it in a centralized spot where others can see it. • The App is a simple tool that will allow users to quickly and easily query this data, track error codes, monitor trends and check calibration schedules for multiple machines.

About

FieldSense MeterSense

This utility app facilitates the administration, configuration, and service of Honeywell smart meters. It enables communication with various Honeywell meter families, supports multiple ANSI C12 protocols, and allows for local or remote meter readings. Data can be stored, viewed, managed, and synchronized to a server.

Highlights
  • Honeywell smart meter communication
  • Support for ANSI C12 protocols
  • Local and remote meter readings
  • Meter data storage and management
  • Meter location and photo association
  • Synchronization to Metercat Server
  • Extensive meter function library
Features
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The MeterSense app is a component of Connexo FieldSense, a solution for the administration, configuration and service of Honeywell smart meters. Features: Communication to Honeywell smart meters - Support for Honeywell meter families: AC250 NXS, NXU, Alpha 4, A3 ALPHA, REXUniversal. - Support for all ANSI C12 communication protocols: ANSI C12.18, ANSI C12.21, ANSI C12.22. - Local communication to Honeywell smart meters via meter’s optical port using Bluetooth. - Remote communication to Honeywell smart meters: - IPv4 for meter equipped with WAN interface (e.g., cellular modem). - IPv6 for meters connected via SynergyNet® mesh network. Meter readings: store, view, manage - View and manage list of meter readings generated by the app. - Open a stored meter readings and display all meter data in a comprehensive set of meter views. - Capture and associate meter photo to a reading (when the reading is performed over optical port). - Capture and associate meter location to a reading (when the reading is performed over optical port). Synchronize to Metercat Server via secure HTTPS interface, upon successful authentication: - Metercat Server sends to the app the data/settings authorized to the user by the Connexo FieldSense administrator (e.g., authorized functions, authorized meter programs, phone book entries, etc.). - MeterSense sends to the server the meter readings, meter locations/photos, audits logs and any other data generated by the app during operation in the field. Extensive library of meter functions - Support extensive library of functions for Honeywell meters. Integrated HTML Help - App >Help offers detailed information on app functionality and useful reference documentation for Honeywell smart-meters.

Screenshots

EF Utilities4 screens
FieldSense MeterSense4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: EF Utilities at 13.0 against FieldSense MeterSense's 16.3. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on September 14, 2026 and September 13, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 7 level
EF Utilities versus FieldSense MeterSense: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterEF UtilitiesFieldSense MeterSense
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews—0.0% of reviews
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 3 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS13.0 — better16.3
Further details — not scored
Size63 MB56 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperEF Technologies, Inc.Honeywell International, Inc.

In-app purchases

None

EF Utilities

No in-app purchases

None

FieldSense MeterSense

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is EF Utilities free?
EF Utilities is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is FieldSense MeterSense free?
FieldSense MeterSense is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do EF Utilities or FieldSense MeterSense have ads?
Neither EF Utilities nor FieldSense MeterSense shows ads.
Which is updated more often, EF Utilities or FieldSense MeterSense?
EF Utilities ships an update every 3 months, and FieldSense MeterSense every 3 months. Most recently, EF Utilities was updated on September 14, 2026 and FieldSense MeterSense on September 13, 2026.

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