# P9 PLAY vs Meter Usage

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: P9 PLAY at none against Meter Usage's 1. P9 PLAY also leads on iOS requirement (9.0 vs 18.0). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Meter Usage sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. P9 PLAY asks for nothing beyond the download.

## The numbers

| Metric | P9 PLAY | Meter Usage |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | — | Every 9 days |
| Monetization | — | Freemium |
| Size | 48 MB | 19 MB |
| Requires iOS | **9.0** | 18.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Guangzhou Coolpower Technology Co., Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1152993269) | [Mathias Todisco](https://appshunter.io/developer/1849136143) |

## What reviewers say

### P9 PLAY

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/p9-play/id1576145953)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Meter Usage

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/meter-usage/id6755087828)

This app helps you track and manage your energy and resource consumption with AI-powered meter readings and detailed analytics. It offers comprehensive cost control, forecasts, and smart home integration to optimize your usage.

**Highlights:** AI-powered OCR meter reading, Support for 96 different units, Intelligent statistics and forecasts, Complete cost control with price configurations, Smart home and Fritz!Box integration, PDF reading reports and invoice recording, JSON and CSV data export, Reminders and local notifications

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium Access | $34.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is P9 PLAY free?

P9 PLAY is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Meter Usage free?

Meter Usage is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Do P9 PLAY or Meter Usage have ads?

Neither P9 PLAY nor Meter Usage shows ads.

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