Smartwire vs StoxStage
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side โ with what reviewers say about each.
Smartwire
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Smartwire is an application that provides usage information from a variety of utility meters (electricity / water / gas / heating / cooling) for the residential, commercial and industrial sectors. From anywhere with an Internet connection the end-user can: - Access usage data on his/her mobile devices, 24 hours a day 7 days a week. - Visualize energy data represented by concise graphs, tables and charts. - Compare trends and make better informed decisions around energy management. - Estimate a metering point's utility bill. FEATURES: - Secure access to only authorised meters' data. - Usage profiles for user-selectable time periods. - Summary usage statistics. - Energy performance indicator related to pre-defined baselines or historic usage. - Tariff report with cost contribution chart. - Meter configuration detail with location shown on world map. The application can be downloaded by any person. However, to use the functionality of this application you need to have utility meters which are actively read from the Livewire data centre.
StoxStage
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The StoxStage stock management application can be used at the shelf to gain all relevant information regarding products in the retail industry. Supports Sigma POS Systems Orders, stock adjustment, stock takes and many other functions can be performed on the shop floor. The application communicates with the back-end software in a retail store and extracts the following information and displays it in a colorful easy to read format: Selling Price Purchase Price Pack sizes Profit History Sales quantity history Suggested order quantity Parent-child relationships Application features: This application will enable you to do the following: - Place orders - Do stock takes - Do stock adjustments - Do price checks - Print labels - Do inter branch stock transfers - Do inter department stock transfers
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Smartwire at 11.0 against StoxStage's 13.0. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.
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Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Smartwire ships an update every 2 months, StoxStage every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on May 17, 2026 and September 11, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Smartwire | StoxStage |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months โ better | Every 5 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 โ better | 13.0 |
| Further details โ not scored | ||
| Size | 16 MB | 251 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Livewire Engineering and Consulting | IntelliAcc Systems CC |
In-app purchases
Smartwire
No in-app purchases
StoxStage
No in-app purchases








