Comparison

FieldSense MeterSense vs Next Services

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

Head to head
About

FieldSense MeterSense

This utility app facilitates the administration, configuration, and service of Honeywell smart meters. It enables communication with various Honeywell meter families, supports multiple ANSI C12 protocols, and allows for local or remote meter readings. Data can be stored, viewed, managed, and synchronized to a server.

Highlights
  • Honeywell smart meter communication
  • Support for ANSI C12 protocols
  • Local and remote meter readings
  • Meter data storage and management
  • Meter location and photo association
  • Synchronization to Metercat Server
  • Extensive meter function library
Features
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The MeterSense app is a component of Connexo FieldSense, a solution for the administration, configuration and service of Honeywell smart meters. Features: Communication to Honeywell smart meters - Support for Honeywell meter families: AC250 NXS, NXU, Alpha 4, A3 ALPHA, REXUniversal. - Support for all ANSI C12 communication protocols: ANSI C12.18, ANSI C12.21, ANSI C12.22. - Local communication to Honeywell smart meters via meter’s optical port using Bluetooth. - Remote communication to Honeywell smart meters: - IPv4 for meter equipped with WAN interface (e.g., cellular modem). - IPv6 for meters connected via SynergyNet® mesh network. Meter readings: store, view, manage - View and manage list of meter readings generated by the app. - Open a stored meter readings and display all meter data in a comprehensive set of meter views. - Capture and associate meter photo to a reading (when the reading is performed over optical port). - Capture and associate meter location to a reading (when the reading is performed over optical port). Synchronize to Metercat Server via secure HTTPS interface, upon successful authentication: - Metercat Server sends to the app the data/settings authorized to the user by the Connexo FieldSense administrator (e.g., authorized functions, authorized meter programs, phone book entries, etc.). - MeterSense sends to the server the meter readings, meter locations/photos, audits logs and any other data generated by the app during operation in the field. Extensive library of meter functions - Support extensive library of functions for Honeywell meters. Integrated HTML Help - App >Help offers detailed information on app functionality and useful reference documentation for Honeywell smart-meters.

About

Next Services

Features
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Next Service is your go-to solution for all things automotive. Simplify your car maintenance routine by scheduling services conveniently. Need a rental? Easily book cars for any occasion, all within a streamlined interface. Never miss an appointment and enjoy hassle-free rentals with Next Service. Key Features: 1) Schedule car services effortlessly 2) Rent vehicles for any purpose 3) User-friendly interface for seamless navigation

Screenshots

FieldSense MeterSense4 screens
Next Services4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Next Services at 12.4 against FieldSense MeterSense's 16.3. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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

FieldSense MeterSense ships an update every 3 months, Next Services every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 1, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 7 level
FieldSense MeterSense versus Next Services: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFieldSense MeterSenseNext Services
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS16.312.4 — better
Further details — not scored
Size56 MB36 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperHoneywell International, Inc.heyday dev

In-app purchases

None

FieldSense MeterSense

No in-app purchases

None

Next Services

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is FieldSense MeterSense free?
FieldSense MeterSense is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Next Services free?
Next Services is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do FieldSense MeterSense or Next Services have ads?
Neither FieldSense MeterSense nor Next Services shows ads.
Which is updated more often, FieldSense MeterSense or Next Services?
FieldSense MeterSense ships an update every 3 months, and Next Services every 2 months. Most recently, FieldSense MeterSense was updated on October 1, 2026 and Next Services on October 10, 2026.

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