Comparison

DomoMeter vs Zählerblick

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

Head to head
About

DomoMeter

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DomoMeter helps you keep track of your home's electricity, gas and water consumption with manual meter readings, local data storage and no account required. Log your meter readings whenever you want, add a note to each reading, check the current month's trend and compare consumption with the previous month and with past years. KEY FEATURES • Manual meter readings with a customizable date and free-text notes • Separate tracking for electricity (with F1/F2/F3 time bands), gas and water • Monthly and yearly charts, with year-over-year comparison • Per-utility rates and automatic bill estimates, with cost history and spending budgets • Bimonthly or semi-annual billing, with rates that change over time without rewriting past spending • Monthly reminder so you never forget a reading • Multiple housing profiles on the same device • Configurable annual limits for each utility • CSV export of all readings • Local JSON backup: export, import and share • Optional iCloud sync across your iOS devices • Full iPad, VoiceOver and Dynamic Type support • Light, dark or automatic theme • Multi-language support PRIVACY All your data stays on your device. No account, no data collected by the developer. If enabled, iCloud sync uses your own private Apple account. Simple, fast, ad-free: DomoMeter is designed for anyone who wants to keep household utilities under control without the hassle.

About

Zählerblick

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No more paper notes. No more spreadsheets. Enter your meter reading and Zählerblick does the rest: usage, costs and trend. In seconds you see whether you're saving or whether it's time to take a closer look. Start free with one meter: electricity, water or gas. Unlock as many additional meters as you like, in any mix, with Zählerblick Pro. NO SUBSCRIPTION. NO ACCOUNT. NO ADS. Everything stays on your device and syncs between iPhone, iPad and Mac through your private iCloud. No sign-up, no tracking. WHAT ZÄHLERBLICK DOES - Enter meter readings, usage is calculated month by month - Overview with usage, costs and trend - Unit price and base price, monthly or as an annual amount, split to the cent across twelve months - Year-over-year comparison, even across New Year - Monthly advance payment vs. actual costs: credit or additional payment at a glance - Add a note and a photo to every reading - Alerts for unusual readings - Widget for your latest reading, usage or costs - German and English, including number and month formats - Monthly reminder on the day and time you choose, so you never miss a reading ZÄHLERBLICK PRO: BUY ONCE, USE FOREVER One purchase, yours for good. No subscription. - Unlimited meters: electricity, water or gas, in any mix - Main and sub-meters: the sub-meter is subtracted automatically - Transformer factor for meters with current transformers - Annual forecast and budget traffic light - PDF annual reports for electricity, water and gas, including advance payments - CSV export - Full backup WATER AND WASTEWATER (PRO) Two prices on one bill? No problem. - Dedicated water section in m³, separate from electricity and gas - Wastewater is calculated from your fresh water usage, no second meter needed - Separate price history for fresh water and wastewater - PDF report for your utility bill, with advance payment comparison GAS (PRO) - Dedicated gas section in m³ with its own meter - Unit price, base price and separate tariff history - Usage and costs calculated straight from your readings - PDF report for your utility bill, with advance payment comparison SOLAR / PHOTOVOLTAIC (PRO) Enter your monthly yield and Zählerblick calculates with your real tariff history instead of a flat rate. - Self-consumption and feed-in - Savings plus feed-in revenue - Running status toward break-even Download Zählerblick for free and keep electricity, water, gas and your solar system in view.

Screenshots

DomoMeter4 screens
Zählerblick4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: DomoMeter at none against Zählerblick's 1. On price, update cadence, ads 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. Zählerblick sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. DomoMeter asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

DomoMeter ships an update every 2 weeks, Zählerblick every 3 weeks. Both last shipped on November 13, 2026.

Scorecard1 real difference · 5 level
DomoMeter versus Zählerblick: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDomoMeterZählerblick
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterEvery 3 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS18.0 — better18.6
Further details — not scored
Size8 MB16 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperEmanuele SpagnoliJens Hoffmann

In-app purchases

None

DomoMeter

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Zählerblick

One-time1
  • Zählerblick Pro$4.99

Questions

Is DomoMeter free?
DomoMeter is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Zählerblick free?
Zählerblick is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do DomoMeter or Zählerblick have ads?
Neither DomoMeter nor Zählerblick shows ads.
Which is updated more often, DomoMeter or Zählerblick?
DomoMeter ships an update every 2 weeks, and Zählerblick every 3 weeks. Most recently, DomoMeter was updated on November 13, 2026 and Zählerblick on November 13, 2026.

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