# Basement Guardian

> Utilities

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1313894738](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1313894738)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id1313894738`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** WAYNE/SCOTT FETZER COMPANY
- **Category:** Utilities
- **Rating:** 2.80 / 5 (22 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.1.3
- **Last updated:** 2024-03-08
- **First published:** 2017-11-18
- **Size:** 9.02 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-21
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/basement-guardian/id1313894738)
- **Website:** [https://basement-guardian.com](https://basement-guardian.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://basement-guardian.com/pages/privacy-policy](https://basement-guardian.com/pages/privacy-policy)

## Description

Introducing the second-generation mobile app from Basement Guardian®. It now powers the Basement Guardian(TM) and HALO(TM) smart sump pumps. Access all of the features and functionality of your smart sump pump here. Connect to your HALO pump to receive alerts so you can replace the pump before there is a problem. You hold the power to MONITOR the sump pit water level and access pump-specific metrics in the palm of your hand. With over 60 years in the business, you can TRUST the Wayne pump technology.

## Rankings

- #292,790 — Overall

## Review summary

Users largely like the app for providing key water/pump data and for easy setup with remote monitoring. However, the most mentioned issues are the lack of historical run data for the primary pump, inconsistent data tracking, a basic/fragile UX, and unreliable notifications. Improving data history, reliability, and usability would address the top user pain points.

### Pros

- Provides essential monitoring data (water level, pump status, battery/test results) for quick, at-a-glance understanding.
- Easy installation and quick WiFi setup that many users report.
- Enables remote monitoring via the app, including access during power outages for peace of mind.
- Some run-time details are available in certain screens (e.g., last run, Today’s Cycles) and the interface is generally simple.

### Cons

- Lack of long-term historical data for the primary pump (no clear daily run times or total runtime) and limited run-time history across the app.
- Inconsistent or unreliable run data; usage tracking can stop or be incomplete, making it hard to rely on for maintenance planning.
- App UX is basic and sometimes problematic (repeated logins, zoom/navigation quirks) and overall feature set feels limited.
- Alarm/notification reliability concerns (false alarms or misleading alerts) undermine trust in the app's safety role.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1313894738)