Comparison

Mobile Link for Generators vs Moen Flo

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

Head to head
About

Mobile Link for Generators

Monitor and control your home standby generator and propane tank remotely from your smartphone or tablet. Receive real-time status updates, customize notifications, track maintenance, and gauge fuel levels for guaranteed power.

Highlights
  • Real-time generator status monitoring
  • Customizable status notifications
  • Maintenance history tracking
  • Remote setting adjustments
  • Fuel level gauging
  • Connect with dealers
  • Cellular monitoring upgrade
Features
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With Mobile Link, you can harness the full potential of your generator, and propane tank, from anywhere, at any time, directly from your smartphone or tablet. Key features include: Monitor Real-Time Status: Instantly view your generator's current operational status and upcoming maintenance requirements. Customize Notifications: Set personalized alerts to keep you informed about changes in your generator’s status. Track Maintenance History: Effortlessly log and manage detailed records of your generator's service and maintenance. Adjust Settings Remotely: Schedule your generator's exercise routine from anywhere to ensure its readiness. Gauge Fuel Levels: Keep tabs on fuel levels to guarantee uninterrupted power supply. Reach Out for Support: Connect easily with certified Generac dealers for expert service and maintenance. Upgrade for Better Coverage: Enhance reliability and coverage by upgrading to cellular monitoring. Sync with ecobee: Integrate with your ecobee thermostat for enhanced, in-home visibility of your generator's status. Compatible with a selection of automatic home standby generators from Generac, Centurion, Honeywell, Eaton, and Siemens, the Mobile Link service and app are tailored to give you control and confidence in your home's energy resilience.

About

Moen Flo

Manage your home's water system remotely. This app connects to smart devices to monitor leaks, control faucets, manage sprinklers, and track water usage for peace of mind and conservation.

Highlights
  • Remote water control
  • Whole-home leak protection
  • Smart faucet operation
  • Automated sprinkler management
  • Water usage tracking
  • Customizable alerts
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Protect your home from water damage, monitor usage, and control your water from anywhere — all in one app. Moen Flo apps works with the Moen Flo Shutoff to give you 24/7 whole-home leak protection. Also, compatible with the Moen Smart Water Detector, Smart Sump Pump Monitor, Smart Sprinkler Controller, and Smart Faucet. To learn more, visit moen.com/flo

Screenshots

Mobile Link for Generators4 screens
Moen Flo4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Mobile Link for Generators at 83% against Moen Flo's 15%. Mobile Link for Generators also leads on rating (4.8 vs 4.3) and chart position (#117 vs unranked). Moen Flo's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 8) and update cadence (fortnightly vs monthly). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. Mobile Link for Generators sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $3.39 per month. Moen Flo asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Mobile Link for Generators holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 86K and 22K respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 83% of Mobile Link for Generators's written reviews are positive against 15% of Moen Flo's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Mobile Link for Generators ships an update monthly, Moen Flo fortnightly. Both last shipped on September 24, 2026.

Scorecard7 real differences · 4 level
Mobile Link for Generators versus Moen Flo: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMobile Link for GeneratorsMoen Flo
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (86K ratings) — better4.3 (22K ratings)
Positive reviews83.2% of reviews — better15.2% of reviews
Number of ratings86K — better22K
Update frequencyMonthlyFortnightly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
Best chart rank#117 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.1 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size42 MB126 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperGenerac Power Systems, Inc.Moen Incorporated

Customer experience

Mobile Link for Generators

All ratings86,021 ratings
Positive96.9%
Neutral1.3%
Negative1.8%
Written reviews2,422 reviews
Positive83.2%
Neutral3.6%
Negative13.1%

Moen Flo

All ratings22,445 ratings
Positive83.1%
Neutral3.7%
Negative13.2%
Written reviews794 reviews
Positive15.2%
Neutral10.2%
Negative74.6%

User reviews

Mobile Link for Generators

From 86K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🌟 Reliable generator performance
  • 📡 Useful monitoring capabilities
  • 🔋 Assurance of backup power

Room to improve

  • 🚫 Frequent WiFi disconnections
  • 🐛 Buggy and unreliable app
  • 💰 Expensive subscription for basic features
  • 📊 Lack of advanced monitoring and control

Moen Flo

From 22K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Excellent water monitoring and leak detection
  • 👍 Easy to use app and setup
  • 🔒 Helpful alerts and notifications
  • ⚙️ Useful smart features like scheduling and remote control

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Buggy app with frequent crashes and connectivity issues
  • 🤖 Poor AI/ML performance in learning water usage patterns
  • 🤔 Confusing and unintuitive app interface
  • 🔇 Lack of integration with popular smart home platforms like HomeKit

Bugs and requests

Mobile Link for Generators

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • App crashes and freezes
  • Inconsistent status updates
  • Difficulty reconnecting after power outages

Requested features

4 requests
  • Remote start/stop capabilities
  • Real-time power consumption data
  • Customizable exercise schedules
  • Improved push notification system

Moen Flo

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • App frequently loses connection to devices
  • Water usage data not updating or displaying correctly
  • Scheduled water shutoffs not working as expected
  • Sensor calibration and setup process unreliable

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add customizable water usage alerts and thresholds
  • Implement time zone settings and data synchronization
  • Improve app stability and responsiveness
  • Integrate with popular smart home platforms

In-app purchases

8 purchases

Mobile Link for Generators

Subscriptions8
  • Single Fuel Monitor Premium$3.391 Month
  • Single Generator Premium$7.491 Month
  • Single Home Premium$10.991 Month
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  • Multi Home Premium$14.991 Month
  • Single Fuel Monitor Premium$33.991 Year
  • Single Generator Premium$74.991 Year
  • Single Home Premium$108.991 Year
  • Multi-Home Premium$149.991 Year
None

Moen Flo

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Mobile Link for Generators free?
Mobile Link for Generators is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Moen Flo free?
Moen Flo is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Mobile Link for Generators or Moen Flo?
Mobile Link for Generators is rated higher. Mobile Link for Generators averages 4.8 out of 5 from 86K ratings, while Moen Flo averages 4.3 from 22K ratings.
Do Mobile Link for Generators or Moen Flo have ads?
Neither Mobile Link for Generators nor Moen Flo shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Mobile Link for Generators or Moen Flo?
Mobile Link for Generators ships an update monthly, and Moen Flo fortnightly. Most recently, Mobile Link for Generators was updated on September 24, 2026 and Moen Flo on September 24, 2026.

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