pixometer vs Energy Elephant App

Understand your energy usage with pixometer With our pixometer App, you’ll get a grasp of your energy usage. Scan your meter using the camera of your mobile device – just as simple as a barcode. pixometer will even read the result to you aloud. Register a free pixometer account so you can edit the provided example meters in the pixometer portal (https://pixometer.io/portal/) to match your actual meters. In this way you can also save all your readings with date, time and a photo proof. You can use the same account on multiple devices to get synced data. Sharing an account with your family makes everyone participate. When scanning your meter with the pixometer app on a regular basis, you’ll soon get an understanding of your energy usage. You can also use the app to snap your meter reading if your tariff is about to change or if you need a proof for other reasons. The pixometer app recognizes mechanical counters (single and double tariff) as well as digital LCD meters. If the scan mode does not automatically snap a picture, tap the capture button to take a picture and enter the reading manually. Our algorithms will learn from all saved images (anonymously) so that the next update will deliver improved recognition performance.

The EnergyElephant app is the fast and easy way to take a meter reading from anywhere in the world using your mobile device. Simply take a photo of your electricity or gas meter, submit it and we'll do the rest. Key Features: • We can submit the reading directly to utilities, to make sure estimated bills and bill revisions become a thing of the past. • Typically over 75% faster than traditional meter reading systems and far easier for you to use. • App links to EnergyElephant accounts seamlessly giving you the best energy analytics and insights instantly. • Know how much energy you’ve used, how much it has cost and your carbon footprint. • Eco friendly. Reduces the need for meter reading personnel to travel around collecting readings. Taking and submitting a meter reading should be FAST and EASY. So why is it so SLOW and DIFFICULT? Our App solves this little problem once and for all. Download the EnergyElephant App today.