Feeder Meter vs Trex AR
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Feeder Meter
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Official companion app for the American Hunter Feeder Meter. Monitor your feed level from your phone with ultrasonic measurement technology. View estimates of days remaining and feed level without opening your feeder. App Features -100 ft Range -Check feed level from your phone -Check days remaining in your feeder -Easy refill and calibration
Trex AR
Visualize outdoor living spaces with this augmented reality tool. Explore different decking and railing options in your own environment. Design basic deck shapes, estimate square footage, and find local professionals.
- AR visualization of decking and railing
- View entire decking portfolio
- Experiment with railing pairings
- Build basic deck shapes
- Estimate square footage
- Order samples
- Find builders and retailers
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Discover your outdoor inspiration with this unique visualizer. This AR tool is designed to quickly and easily show how Trex® decking and railing can be the perfect platform for outdoor living for years to come. It allows you to develop basic deck shapes in nearly any outdoor or indoor environment to get you started on the journey to building an outdoor oasis. Using the latest in AR technology you can: >> View Trex's entire decking portfolio as a live view either in your backyard space or your living room >> Experiment with the most popular railing offerings to pair with your favorite Trex deck color >> Build basic shapes and get square footage for your design >> Order samples through links in the My Deck page >> Find builders or retailers to help get you started
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Feeder Meter at fortnightly against Trex AR's every 4 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.
Feeder Meter ships an update fortnightly, Trex AR every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on September 30, 2026 and September 28, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Feeder Meter | Trex AR |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 3.9 (719 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 5.7% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 719 — better |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly — better | Every 4 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 12.4 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 6 MB | 536 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | GSM Outdoors | Trex Co, Inc |
Bugs and requests
Feeder Meter
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Trex AR
Reported bugs
4 issues- Camera function doesn't work
- Can't save or restart scans
- Deck placement and sizing issues
- Crashes and freezes frequently
Requested features
4 requests- Allow uploading photos to build off of
- Add ability to adjust deck height and add stairs
- Improve visualization and make it more realistic
- Provide more guidance and instructions
In-app purchases
Feeder Meter
No in-app purchases
Trex AR
No in-app purchases
