Comparison

Catalyst Voting vs Smart Flow Metering

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

Head to head
About

Catalyst Voting

This app allows Cardano ada holders to vote on Catalyst proposals directly from their mobile devices. Participate in the Cardano ecosystem's innovation and potentially earn rewards for your contributions.

Highlights
  • Vote on Catalyst proposals
  • Direct mobile voting
  • Participate in Cardano ecosystem
  • Earn rewards
  • Accessible and immediate voting
Features
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Convenient, accessible and immediate – this app enables ada holders to vote on Catalyst proposals directly from their mobile. Participate innovating in the Cardano ecosystem and get rewarded for your efforts. For the latest updates about the registration process, along with voting and reward dates please join Cardano Catalyst Announcements in Telegram (https://t.me/cardanocatalyst) or follow @InputOutputHK on Twitter.

About

Smart Flow Metering

Features
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Smart Flow makes utility meter management simple, transparent, and convenient for landlords and tenants. Whether you manage multiple properties or need an easier way to top up your meter, Smart Flow brings essential meter information, payments, statements, and alerts together in one place. FOR LANDLORDS • View your properties and connected mother meters • Monitor prepaid and postpaid utility accounts • Review balances, collections, settlements, and other charges • View active and inactive sub-meters • Track meter transactions and account activity • Access detailed statements and financial summaries • Receive important account and meter notifications • Manage multiple properties and utility accounts from one app FOR TENANTS • Access a sub-meter using its meter number • Purchase prepaid tokens using M-Pesa STK Push • View recent purchases and payment history • Review purchased units and monthly totals • Access previously issued tokens • Add and manage multiple meters • Receive useful payment and meter updates STAY INFORMED Smart Flow helps you understand what is happening across your utility accounts. Clear summaries and detailed records make it easier to follow payments, purchases, balances, and meter activity. GET HELP WHEN YOU NEED IT Access support and contact Smart Flow Metering directly from the app for account, payment, billing, or meter-related assistance. Smart Flow is designed for customers who use compatible meters and have services managed through Smart Flow Metering Ltd. Some features may depend on your meter type, account configuration, and service availability.

Screenshots

Catalyst Voting4 screens
Smart Flow Metering4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Smart Flow Metering at monthly against Catalyst Voting's every 3 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

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

Catalyst Voting ships an update every 3 months, Smart Flow Metering monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Catalyst Voting versus Smart Flow Metering: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCatalyst VotingSmart Flow Metering
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.7 (100 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews39.6% of reviews—
Number of ratings100 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsMonthly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS16.2 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size19 MB56 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperInput Output HK LimitedKulmi Digital Agency Limited

Bugs and requests

Catalyst Voting

Reported bugs

16 issues
  • App crashes at launch
  • App always crashes after registering
  • App shows white screen
  • App is blank
  • App not working, stays blank
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  • App error message: 'App not valid, wait for new version'
  • App requires update but no update available
  • App keeps asking to update but no update available
  • App says it needs update but 'open' is only option in App Store
  • App out of date message with link to same downloaded version
  • Cannot scan QR code in app
  • App shows 'No connection!' message
  • Unable to register with 'wallet not found' message
  • Wallet hash not recognized
  • App crashes at app launch
  • App not working on older iPhone models

Requested features

14 requests
  • Add support for older iOS versions
  • Search tool for proposals
  • Save desired projects to a list
  • Auto 'no' vote option
  • Better way to vote for multiple wallets
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  • Alphabetical sorting of proposals
  • Better notifications for voting registration
  • Keep app logged in for longer
  • Filter out voted proposals
  • Embedded browser for easier navigation
  • Clear view of voting periods
  • Push notifications for updates and periods
  • Why is a separate iOS app needed for voting?
  • Integrate voting into Daedalus wallet

Smart Flow Metering

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Catalyst Voting

No in-app purchases

None

Smart Flow Metering

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Catalyst Voting free?
Catalyst Voting is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Smart Flow Metering free?
Smart Flow Metering is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Catalyst Voting or Smart Flow Metering have ads?
Neither Catalyst Voting nor Smart Flow Metering shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Catalyst Voting or Smart Flow Metering?
Catalyst Voting ships an update every 3 months, and Smart Flow Metering monthly. Most recently, Catalyst Voting was updated on October 24, 2026 and Smart Flow Metering on October 25, 2026.

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