Comparison

EyeOnWater vs PHEC

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

Head to head
About

EyeOnWater

Monitor your home's water consumption with this app. View detailed usage history, identify leaks, and understand your water usage trends. Connect to your supported water utility account to make your water usage visible.

Highlights
  • View recent water usage with comparison
  • Detailed usage history (day, week, month, year)
  • Discover usage trends
  • Detect leaks and reduce waste
  • Contact water utility
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EyeOnWater allows you to connect to supported water utility accounts and see your latest water usage. Understand how much water you use, detect leaks, and discover trends for when you use the most water. - Quickly view your recent water usage with a two week comparison. - View detailed water usage history by day, week, month, and year. - Discover your short and long term water usage trends. - Detect leaks and reduce water waste. - Easily contact your water utility. * Some app features may not be available for all utilities Who can use the app: EyeOnWater is available to customers of supported utilities. Enter your water account number and zip code after downloading the app to see if your water utility is supported. Water usage information is provided by your utility through BEACON Customer Engagement, a service from Badger Meter, Inc. Please note that not all water companies offer EyeOnWater. Additionally, if your utility offers EyeOnWater but your specific account cannot be found, contact your water utility’s customer service for assistance or to request that your account be added. EyeOnWater, Making Water Visible, the Badger Meter, Inc. logo and all related names, logos, product and service names, designs and slogans are trademarks of the Badger Meter, Inc. or its affiliates or licensors. You must not use such marks without the prior written permission of Badger Meter, Inc. All other names, logos, product and service names, designs and slogans are the trademarks of their respective owners.

About

PHEC

Features
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Manage your electric utility account on the go! Our new app makes it simple for electric utility members to access and manage their accounts, anytime and anywhere. With all the features from our website packed into one convenient app, staying connected and informed has never been easier. Features: Account Management: View your account information, track usage, and stay on top of important updates. Bill Payment: Quickly and securely pay your bills directly through the app. Outage Reporting: Report power outages in just a few taps. Why Download? Whether you need to make a payment, report an outage, or just keep track of your energy usage, our app has everything you need to stay connected to your electric utility. Download today and enjoy the convenience of managing your account from anywhere!

Screenshots

EyeOnWater4 screens
PHEC4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: EyeOnWater at every 3 weeks against PHEC's every 7 months. PHEC's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 16.0). 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

EyeOnWater ships an update every 3 weeks, PHEC every 7 months. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
EyeOnWater versus PHEC: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterEyeOnWaterPHEC
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (44K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews56.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings44K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 7 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size65 MB176 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBadger Meter, Inc.Panola Harrison Electric Cooperative INC

Bugs and requests

EyeOnWater

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • App not working or showing zero usage
  • Login issues or inability to access account
  • Inconsistent or unreliable data reporting

Requested features

5 requests
  • More real-time or frequent data updates
  • Ability to export data
  • Notifications by phone call or text message
  • Ability to set custom leak alert thresholds
  • Integration with home automation systems

PHEC

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

EyeOnWater

No in-app purchases

None

PHEC

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is EyeOnWater free?
EyeOnWater is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is PHEC free?
PHEC is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do EyeOnWater or PHEC have ads?
Neither EyeOnWater nor PHEC shows ads.
Which is updated more often, EyeOnWater or PHEC?
EyeOnWater ships an update every 3 weeks, and PHEC every 7 months. Most recently, EyeOnWater was updated on October 29, 2026 and PHEC on October 4, 2026.

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