Moen Flo vs X
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Moen Flo
Manage your home's water system remotely. This app connects to smart devices to monitor leaks, control faucets, manage sprinklers, and track water usage for peace of mind and conservation.
- Remote water control
- Whole-home leak protection
- Smart faucet operation
- Automated sprinkler management
- Water usage tracking
- Customizable alerts
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Protect your home from water damage, monitor usage, and control your water from anywhere — all in one app. Moen Flo apps works with the Moen Flo Shutoff to give you 24/7 whole-home leak protection. Also, compatible with the Moen Smart Water Detector, Smart Sump Pump Monitor, Smart Sprinkler Controller, and Smart Faucet. To learn more, visit moen.com/flo
X
Easily connect and manage smart home security devices. Receive instant alerts for potential dangers and remotely monitor your home's status from anywhere. Share device access with family for collective peace of mind.
- Remote device setup and testing
- Real-time push notifications for alerts
- Share device access with family
- 24/7 fire dispatch (Protect+ Plan)
- Monitor home status remotely
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X-Sense Home Security makes connecting all smart devices in your house a breeze, allowing you to check your home's status at any time, no matter where you are. You can remotely set up and test devices to ensure they are working properly. In case of danger, the app will send you push notifications, enabling you to react quickly. You can also share smart devices with your family members, making it possible for them to keep an eye on your home's security as well. Meanwhile, our Protect+ Plan is available in the United States. It provides 24/7 fire dispatch to fully protect your life, family, and property. Learn more about Protect+ Plan in the app.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: X at 91% against Moen Flo's 16%. X also leads on rating (4.8 vs 4.3) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 16.0). Moen Flo's advantage is ratings volume (24K vs 3.3K). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
X holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Moen Flo has 24K ratings behind it against 3.3K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 16% of Moen Flo's written reviews are positive against 91% of X's.
Moen Flo ships an update fortnightly, X every 3 weeks. Both last shipped on October 15, 2026.
| Parameter | Moen Flo | X |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (24K ratings) | 4.8 (3.3K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 15.7% of reviews | 91.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 24K — better | 3.3K |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly — better | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 137 MB | 326 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Moen Incorporated | X-sense USA LLC |
Customer experience
Moen Flo
X
User reviews
Moen Flo
From 24K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Excellent water monitoring and leak detection
- 👍 Easy to use app and setup
- 🔒 Helpful alerts and notifications
- ⚙️ Useful smart features like scheduling and remote control
Room to improve
- 🐛 Buggy app with frequent crashes and connectivity issues
- 🤖 Poor AI/ML performance in learning water usage patterns
- 🤔 Confusing and unintuitive app interface
- 🔇 Lack of integration with popular smart home platforms like HomeKit
X
From 3.3K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Easy setup
- 🔒 Reliable connectivity
- 👍 Convenient remote monitoring
- 🚀 Straightforward installation
- 👍 Helpful app
Room to improve
- 🔋 Battery recharging issues
- 🐛 Connectivity problems
- 🐛 Unreliable notifications
- 🔒 Limited user access
- 🐛 Sensor offline issues
Bugs and requests
Moen Flo
Reported bugs
4 issues- App frequently loses connection to devices
- Water usage data not updating or displaying correctly
- Scheduled water shutoffs not working as expected
- Sensor calibration and setup process unreliable
Requested features
4 requests- Add customizable water usage alerts and thresholds
- Implement time zone settings and data synchronization
- Improve app stability and responsiveness
- Integrate with popular smart home platforms
X
Reported bugs
3 issues- Devices going offline unexpectedly
- Firmware update failures
- Inconsistent sensor behavior
Requested features
5 requests- Ability to test alarms from app
- Option to silence alarms remotely
- Support for multiple user logins
- Customizable notification tones
- Expanded location management
In-app purchases
Moen Flo
No in-app purchases
X
No in-app purchases
