Comparison

Meter Usage vs Apometre

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

Head to head
About

Meter Usage

Features
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Consumption Tracker is the professional solution for smart energy and resource management. With AI-powered OCR recognition, 96 different units, and intelligent analytics, you maintain full control over your consumption costs. INTELLIGENT METER READING • AI-powered OCR camera with 6 image processing strategies • Automatic text recognition in difficult lighting • Integrated flashlight for dark rooms • Photo gallery of all readings 96 DIFFERENT UNITS • Energy: kWh, MWh, Wh, BTU, Joule and more • Volume: m³, Liter, Gallon (US/UK), Cubic foot • Flow, Pressure, Temperature, Length, Area • Counting units: Pieces, Count, Cycles PROFESSIONAL STATISTICS & FORECASTS • Trend analysis with linear regression • Annual consumption forecast • Monthly consumption patterns and comparisons • Bidirectional meters (e.g. battery) • 12-month cost forecast COMPLETE COST CONTROL • Multiple price configurations per meter • Time-based price changes • Separate base fee and consumption costs • Billing periods with automatic cost calculation HOME ASSISTANT INTEGRATION • Complete smart home integration • Automatic synchronization of meter readings • Background synchronization FRITZ!BOX INTEGRATION (PREMIUM) • Automatic tracking of internet data usage • Upload, download and total consumption • Daily, weekly or monthly sync READING REPORTS & INVOICES (PREMIUM) • Create reading reports for multiple meters • PDF export for landlords and property managers • Record invoices with consumption, prices and base fees • Multi-meter assignment per invoice DATA MANAGEMENT & BACKUP • JSON and CSV export • xMeter CSV import • Automatic format detection on import • Smart import with duplicate detection REMINDERS & NOTIFICATIONS • Daily, monthly or custom reminders • Deep links directly to meter • Local notifications without cloud iCLOUD SYNCHRONIZATION • Automatic sync across all Apple devices • Widget data synchronization • Background synchronization HOME SCREEN WIDGETS • 3 widget sizes (Small, Medium, Large) • Current meter readings at a glance • 30-day consumption display MULTIPLE HOUSES & UNLIMITED METERS • Manage multiple properties • Unlimited meters per house (Premium) • Move meters between houses • Meter replacement management with history preservation • House filter in statistics and cost overview 8 METER TYPES Electricity, Gas, Hot Water, Cold Water, Water, Heating, Battery, Data USER-FRIENDLY & MODERN • Modern SwiftUI design • Dark Mode • Haptic feedback PRIVACY & SECURITY • All data stays on your devices • iCloud encryption • GDPR compliant FREE FEATURES • Up to 5 meters • All 8 meter types • 96 units available • Widgets CREDITS App Icon by Lorraine Sandmann (lorrainesandmann.de)

About

Apometre

Features
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Apometre te ajută să înregistrezi și să monitorizezi lunar indexurile de apă, cu o interfață intuitivă și statistici clare. Poți gestiona proprietăți, contoare, indexuri lunare și rapoarte de consum, iar datele tale se pot sincroniza în siguranță prin iCloud pe dispozitivele tale Apple. Noua secțiune Partajare & backupuri este disponibilă ca deblocare opțională, printr-o achiziție unică. Aceasta permite partajarea unei proprietăți cu membrii familiei, sincronizarea indexurilor partajate și exportul/importul unui fișier de backup cu proprietăți, contoare și istoricul indexurilor.

Screenshots

Meter Usage4 screens
Apometre4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Meter Usage at weekly against Apometre's every 3 weeks. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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. Meter Usage sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Apometre sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Meter Usage ships an update weekly, Apometre every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 5 level
Meter Usage versus Apometre: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMeter UsageApometre
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyWeekly — betterEvery 3 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS18.0 — better18.6
Further details — not scored
Size18 MB4 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMathias TodiscoBogdan Cateriniuc

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Meter Usage

One-time1
  • Premium Access$34.99
4 purchases

Apometre

One-time4
  • Small Tip$0.99
  • Partajare și backupuri$1.99
  • Medium Tip$1.99
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  • Large Tip$4.99

Questions

Is Meter Usage free?
Meter Usage is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Apometre free?
Apometre is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Meter Usage or Apometre have ads?
Neither Meter Usage nor Apometre shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Meter Usage or Apometre?
Meter Usage ships an update weekly, and Apometre every 3 weeks. Most recently, Meter Usage was updated on October 12, 2026 and Apometre on October 8, 2026.

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