Octopus Energy vs FairTab
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
- Track account balance
- View transaction history
- Manage payments
- Access account support
- Monitor billing history
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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
FairTab
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FairTab helps you divide restaurant bills fairly — with regional tipping guides built in. • Split any bill between 1–99 people • Quick tip presets (0%–20%) or custom tip • Regional tip guide for USD, GBP, EUR, TRY, JPY, and more • Round up each person’s share so the group never comes up short • Share or copy a formatted summary to Messages or WhatsApp • Save history locally on your phone • English and Turkish • Dark mode supported No account. No cloud. Your data stays on your device.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Octopus Energy at none against FairTab's shown. On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
| Parameter | Octopus Energy | FairTab |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (468 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 62.6% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 468 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Weekly | — |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 238 MB | 63 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Octopus Energy | Cenk Bircanoglu |
Bugs and 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
FairTab
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Octopus Energy
No in-app purchases
FairTab
No in-app purchases









