Comparison

Telemex vs WaterIQ

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

Head to head
About

Telemex

Features
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Directly manage your water orders, allocations and water balances from the palm of your hand. For irrigators and water customers that use the Telemex Smart Irrigation product, this Telemex mobile app frees you from the desktop to manage your water from your tractor, paddock or favourite coffee shop. Create new water orders for your different holdings or metering locations, including repeat or continuous orders, whilst tracking your remaining water balances. Integrated notifications keeps you informed about the status of your water delivery, giving you advanced warning to alter your order or stop if mid-delivery if your operational needs have changed. Telemex Smart Irrigation Telemex is an end-to-end solution for irrigation water schemes and their clients to oversee their demand management and delivery requirements. It includes the full management of water allocations, titles, transfers and changeovers, as well as meter management, scheme management and automated notifications. For more information on how the Telemex solution can deliver water savings and efficiencies for your irrigation scheme, including a demonstration of the software in action, visit www.telemex.com.au

About

WaterIQ

Features
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The WaterIQ app streamlines the way meter readings are captured to provide information on water usage. WaterIQ app lets water users: β€’ View device details β€’ Add a custom device name β€’ View readings and usage β€’ Report a faulty meter β€’ Submit meter readings β€’ Provide optional offline and manual meter readings β€’ Save photos of meter readings β€’ View water authorisations β€’ View message notifications β€’ Receive departmental messages about meter readings β€’ View contact details Future releases will continue to enhance customers’ experience.

Screenshots

Telemex4 screens
WaterIQ4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Telemex at 13.0 against WaterIQ's 17.0. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Telemex ships an update every 6 weeks, WaterIQ every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 14, 2026 and September 11, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference Β· 5 level
Telemex versus WaterIQ: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTelemexWaterIQ
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeks β€” betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod β€” betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS13.0 β€” better17.0
Further details β€” not scored
Size28 MB51 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAquamonix Pty LimitedDEPARTMENT OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT, WATER AND VOLUNTEERS

In-app purchases

None

Telemex

No in-app purchases

None

WaterIQ

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Telemex free?
Telemex is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is WaterIQ free?
WaterIQ is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Telemex or WaterIQ have ads?
Neither Telemex nor WaterIQ shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Telemex or WaterIQ?
Telemex ships an update every 6 weeks, and WaterIQ every 2 months. Most recently, Telemex was updated on September 14, 2026 and WaterIQ on September 11, 2026.

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