MyEssency vs LeakSecure®
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
MyEssency
Remotely manage your Essency water heater from anywhere. Monitor status, adjust temperature, check hot water availability, and activate special modes like Boost or Vacation. Access help resources and view alarm information.
- Status monitoring
- Hot water quantity check
- Heating mode adjustment
- Temporary function activation
- Alarm information
- Online help access
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Stay in control of your Essency water heater where ever you are ! The MyEssency App offers you a variety of functionalities such as: • Status monitoring: active heating mode, temperature settings • Get information on available quantity of hot water • Change active Heating Mode • Activate a Temporary Function (Boost/Vacation/ Water saver) • Get consumption statistics (coming soon) • Alarm information • Access to online help and many more features
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.
- Real-time water monitoring
- Remote water shutoff
- Autonomous leak detection
- Scheduled leak checks
- Contact local installers
- Water quality analysis
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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)
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: MyEssency at 4.7 against LeakSecure®'s 3.9. MyEssency also leads on ratings volume (98 vs 10) and review sentiment (43% vs 33%). LeakSecure®'s advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
MyEssency holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: MyEssency has 98 ratings behind it against 10, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 43% of MyEssency's written reviews are positive against 33% of LeakSecure®'s.
MyEssency ships an update every 2 months, LeakSecure® every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 17, 2026 and September 19, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | MyEssency | LeakSecure® |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (98 ratings) — better | 3.9 (10 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 42.9% of reviews — better | 33.3% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 98 — better | 10 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 45 MB | 102 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | FRANCE REDUCTEURS SA | Modularis, Inc. |
Customer experience
MyEssency
LeakSecure®
In-app purchases
MyEssency
No in-app purchases
LeakSecure®
No in-app purchases
