Comparison

FluxScore vs Octopus Energy

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

Head to head
About

FluxScore

Monitor your driving behavior and its impact on your car insurance renewal premium. Track your journeys, identify areas for improvement, and stay informed about your renewal date.

Highlights
  • Daily driving behavior reports
  • Impact on renewal premium
  • Journey tracking with driving analysis
  • Renewal premium tracking
  • Insurance renewal notifications
  • Smartbox battery level display
Features
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If you’ve insured your car though Adrian Flux or Fluxdirect, this mobile app is to be used in conjunction with your telematics Smartbox device. You receive your Smartbox by courier and self-fit it to the inside of the windscreen of your insured vehicle. The app will; - Report back to you daily how your car was driven the previous day and show what affect your driving behaviour has had on your next year’s renewal premium. - Show your journeys for the previous 7 days with areas highlighted to show good, poor and dangerous driving. - Track your renewal premium over time and notify you when your insurance is due for renewal - Display your Smartbox battery level.

About

Octopus Energy

Easily manage your energy account on the go. Track your balance, view transactions, manage payments, and access support. This app provides a convenient way to stay on top of your energy usage and billing.

Highlights
  • Track account balance
  • View transaction history
  • Manage payments
  • Access account support
  • Monitor billing history
Features
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Manage your Octopus Energy account from your fingertips. - Keep track of your account balance - View your recent transactions and billing history - Manage your payments - Get help with your account

Screenshots

FluxScore4 screens
Octopus Energy4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Octopus Energy at weekly against FluxScore's every 3 weeks. On price, review sentiment, ads and in-app purchases 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

FluxScore ships an update every 3 weeks, Octopus Energy weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
FluxScore versus Octopus Energy: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFluxScoreOctopus Energy
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.7 (467 ratings) — better
Positive reviews62.9% of reviews — better62.6% of reviews
Number of ratings—467 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size284 MB238 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperiTelematix LimitedOctopus Energy

Customer experience

FluxScore

Written reviews62 reviews
Positive62.9%
Neutral8.1%
Negative29.0%

Octopus Energy

All ratings466 ratings
Positive92.5%
Neutral1.5%
Negative6.0%
Written reviews1,447 reviews
Positive62.6%
Neutral8.8%
Negative28.6%

Bugs and requests

FluxScore

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Octopus Energy

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • App crashes on startup
  • Inability to view bills and account details
  • Incorrect or missing meter readings
  • Disconnection issues with smart devices
  • Unreliable push notifications

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add option to view usage in £ instead of just kWh
  • Improve navigation and layout of the app
  • Provide more granular control over smart charging
  • Integrate with more smart home devices
  • Offer more rewards and incentives for energy savings

In-app purchases

None

FluxScore

No in-app purchases

None

Octopus Energy

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is FluxScore free?
FluxScore is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Octopus Energy free?
Octopus Energy is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do FluxScore or Octopus Energy have ads?
Neither FluxScore nor Octopus Energy shows ads.
Which is updated more often, FluxScore or Octopus Energy?
FluxScore ships an update every 3 weeks, and Octopus Energy weekly. Most recently, FluxScore was updated on November 2, 2026 and Octopus Energy on November 4, 2026.

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