USE Mobile vs Runwise
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
USE Mobile
Monitor and control your building portfolio remotely. Receive real-time sensor updates, alerts, and notifications. Manage thermostat settings and boiler functions from your iOS device.
- Real-time portfolio monitoring
- Sensor updates and alerts
- Thermostat control
- Boiler management
- Mobile portal access
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Control and monitor your building portfolio on your iOS device. Watch over your entire building portfolio in real-time from a single mobile portal. Get real-time sensor updates, alerts and notifications. Manage your thermostat settings, control your space temperatures and your boiler on-the go.
Runwise
Manage and monitor your building's heating systems remotely. Optimize comfort, reduce costs, and receive instant alerts for critical issues. Track savings and resolve tenant complaints efficiently.
- Remote monitoring of heating systems
- Cost and emission reduction
- Real-time system status
- Temperature and sensor data
- Interactive building map
- Instant critical alerts
- Savings tracking
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Remotely monitor, control, and manage your Runwise-equipped boilers and heating systems anytime, anywhere. Key Features: - Reduce heating costs and carbon emissions by up to 20% or more, while enhancing tenant comfort - Monitor real-time boiler and heating system status - View current and past apartment temperatures - Monitor live and past boiler sensor readings - Access an interactive live map to locate, view, and manage your buildings nearby - Receive instant push notifications for critical alerts, including boiler outages, return line leaks, or elevated domestic hot water temperatures - Track your savings over time by comparing current performance with data from before Runwise installation - View and adjust your system settings remotely - Quickly resolve tenant heat complaints with a single-click heat boost feature that automatically adjusts settings - Reach our dedicated 24/7 support team directly through the app
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Runwise at 5.0 against USE Mobile's 4.0. Runwise also leads on ratings volume (11 vs 1). USE Mobile's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 14.0). On price, review sentiment, update cadence and ads 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Runwise holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Runwise has 11 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 11, 2026 and June 1, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | USE Mobile | Runwise |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (11 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 11 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 14.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 6 MB | 2 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | US Energy Group | Runwise, Inc. |
Customer experience
USE Mobile
Runwise
In-app purchases
USE Mobile
No in-app purchases
Runwise
No in-app purchases
