Comparison

SmarterView vs ABB e

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

Head to head
About

SmarterView

Features
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SmarterView: the Smart Building management app that gives you real-time data in the palm of your hand. Are you lagging behind with limited visibility of your assets and performance? Get real-time smart building information at the swipe of a finger We created SmarterView to help you measure and manage anything you can imagine. SmarterView provides a single view of all your smart building data in one convenient mobile app. Three simple steps to solving your asset visibility and data management issues 1. LOG IN: View your company profile, portfolios and sites on the dashboard. 2. CONFIGURE: Schedule alerts and automation to your satisfaction. 3. UNLOCK: Realise your true data potential with real-time information on all your assets. Take your building monitoring to the next level The smart analytics and AI capabilities of SmarterView make it easy for you to gain a summarised or detailed overview of the data collected by your sensors and tags. At a glance, you'll be able to see: - Device summary: Latest read time, physical location, description of the device, status & issues - History: Log of alerts and commands triggered - Statistics: Including utility consumption totals and your consumption by hour, day or phase. Features: - Powerful, real-time insights that allow you to optimise your operations effectively - Unlock building energy monitoring capabilities - Real-time alerts - Real-time visual status Reporting - Daily/weekly/monthlyβ€”your choice - Automatically compiled and sent to you - Historial records on demand Benefits - Streamline your smart building experience - Solve the lack of asset visibility - Reduce manual management tasks - Improve compliance and reporting - Reduce downtime and asset failure - Develop smarter maintenance protocols - Create a healthier building environment - Improve environmental, social, and governance (ESG) tactics and reporting - Work towards net zero goals - Maximise revenue How SmarterView works Connected to the award-winning Orion, The Real-Time Data Networkβ„’, Smarter Technologies' smart sensors and tags turn everyday objects into smart IoT devices. Tag any high-value asset, tool, or equipment with the small, robust, wireless smart tags to collect vital data points, such as location, sound, vibration, temperature, status, etc. Data from tags is transmitted wirelessly and in real time using Smarter Technologies' Orion, The Real-Time Data Networkβ„’. You can then command, control, monitor and manage your assets on SmarterView. This comprehensive asset management overview gives you immediate action, automation and analysis. Using SmarterView is as simple as: 1. Receiving your logins from Smarter Technologies 2. Viewing your company profile, portfolios and sites on the dashboard 3. Configuring alerts and automations for specific devices 4. Reading the data of all IoT devices and solutions connected to your site 5. Understanding your data β€œThe world around us is becoming an increasingly connected one. It’s one thing to collect the data, but its usefulness is only as good as its management and analysis. With SmarterView, you can measure and manage anything you can imagine.” - Mark Read, Smarter Technologies Chairman β€œOne of the most useful applications of SmarterView in the current climate is for effective energy management. By using the IoT to connect your electrical and mechanical systems to the cloud-based SmarterView platform, you’ll have access to data and insights that offer actionable insights for innovations and cost-saving solutions. For example, SmarterView enables energy load balancing and phase readings that enable you to reroute power to a battery between units to balance your electricity consumption more efficiently.” - Matthew Margetts, Smarter Technologies Director of Sales & Marketing

About

ABB e

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Enable energy management on your site by using the ABB e-Mobility Gateway Config and experience a smooth configuration of your Terra Gateway pro.

Screenshots

SmarterView4 screens
ABB e4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: SmarterView at every 4 weeks against ABB e's every 4 months. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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

SmarterView ships an update every 4 weeks, ABB e every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on May 17, 2026 and September 16, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference Β· 5 level
SmarterView versus ABB e: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSmarterViewABB e
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 4 weeks β€” betterEvery 4 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod β€” betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.615.0 β€” better
Further details β€” not scored
Size85 MB25 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperVisionist LimitedABB E-Mobility B.V.

In-app purchases

None

SmarterView

No in-app purchases

None

ABB e

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is SmarterView free?
SmarterView is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is ABB e free?
ABB e is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do SmarterView or ABB e have ads?
Neither SmarterView nor ABB e shows ads.
Which is updated more often, SmarterView or ABB e?
SmarterView ships an update every 4 weeks, and ABB e every 4 months. Most recently, SmarterView was updated on May 17, 2026 and ABB e on September 16, 2026.

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