Comparison

ExecConnect vs The NESO App

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

Head to head
About

ExecConnect

Features
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ExecConnect is the essential resource for organizations wishing to share documents on a board or executive management level for meetings, company policies and other related documentation. ExecConnect provides for a secure and flexible manner to upload content via a dedicated portal, accessed via any internet browser. Company administrators can easily create meetings, upload documents, set preferences and access rights to individual users right down to a meeting agenda item level (for example only select board members can be given access to the Remuneration Committee documents for a specific meeting agenda item). Board and Executive management members can then access meetings and related documentation through the ExecConnect app (with full annotation functionality) or by signing into the web version (with limited annotation functionality). A unique aspect of ExecConnect is the ability for Board Members who sit on multiple DIFFERENT company boards to access each company’s board documents with a single app sign on. ExecConnect incorporates the following functionality: β€’ Secure and safe encryption of all documentation with the most update encryption methodologies. β€’ Single sign-on with the ability to access multiple company boards β€’ The ability to work in an online & offline environment β€’ Secure backup of all annotations β€’ Printing of all annotations β€’ Ability to archive expired meetings β€’ Accessibility of documents through the app (full functionality) or web portal (limited functionality) β€’ Annotational functionality includes pen & drawing tool, highlighting and commenting β€’ Ease of navigation through the various documents via a Meeting Agenda, Thumbnail View, Bookmarking pages and Annotation Summary. β€’ The ability to search words & phrases β€’ Print & email of documents (this is an access dependent feature) β€’ Instant granting & termination of access rights to documentation β€’ Remote wiping of documentation on the device β€’ User management & reset of passwords

About

The NESO App

Monitor your electricity supply's generation sources and identify the cleanest times to use power. See the carbon impact of electricity generation, compare your region, and get notified of decarbonization milestones. This app focuses on the electricity system.

Highlights
  • Monitor electricity generation types
  • Identify cleanest electricity usage times
  • View carbon impact levels
  • Compare regional electricity generation
  • Receive decarbonization record notifications
Features
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Energy is the lifeblood of our society and economy and as the National Energy System Operator, we operate the electricity system in real time and plan the future of the gas and electricity networks. In our role as the operator of the electricity system, we have an ambition to be able to operate GBs electricity network carbon free by 2025. The NESO app allows you to monitor the generation types that make up your electricity supply and see when the cleanest time to use electricity will be. You can see the carbon impact level of electricity generation, how your region compares to others in GB and be notified when a record towards decarbonisation breaks. Information on the operation of the gas system can be found in the National Gas app, available on iOS. We welcome feedback about the app and its content. Please contact us at box.NESO.digital@neso.energy. For details on how we calculate the carbon intensity, please visit carbonintensity.org.uk

Screenshots

The NESO App4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is device support: The NESO App at 3 against ExecConnect's 1. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

ExecConnect ships an update every 2 months, The NESO App every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference Β· 7 level
ExecConnect versus The NESO App: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterExecConnectThe NESO App
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviewsβ€”27.5% of reviews
Update frequencyEvery 2 months β€” betterEvery 4 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetizationβ€”Free
DevicesiPadiPhone, iPad, iPod β€” better
Requires iOS15.615.1 β€” better
Further details β€” not scored
Size7 MB47 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDigital Publications SANational Energy System Operator Limited

In-app purchases

None

ExecConnect

No in-app purchases

None

The NESO App

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is ExecConnect free?
ExecConnect is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is The NESO App free?
The NESO App is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do ExecConnect or The NESO App have ads?
Neither ExecConnect nor The NESO App shows ads.
Which is updated more often, ExecConnect or The NESO App?
ExecConnect ships an update every 2 months, and The NESO App every 4 months. Most recently, ExecConnect was updated on October 20, 2026 and The NESO App on October 17, 2026.

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