Top Up Now vs Esker
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Top Up Now
Manage your Electric Ireland PAYG electricity account directly from your iOS device. Easily top up your meter, review your transaction history, and manage your account details. This app simplifies electricity management for pay-as-you-go customers.
- Top-up electricity meter
- Create a new account
- Save payment details
- Review top-up history
- Update account information
- Access FAQs and T&Cs
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Use the Electric Ireland Smarter Pay As You Go (PAYG) App on your iOS device to Top-Up and better manage your Electric Ireland PAYG Electricity Account no matter what type of Electric Ireland PAYG meter you have. By registering your details today you can make one-click Top-Ups in the future. Download the App and start enjoying the following easy-to-use features: • Log into your Electric Ireland PAYG Account and Top-Up your meter by pre-set amounts - €10, €20, €30 and so on • If you don’t already have one, create an Electric Ireland PAYG Electricity Account • Make a Once Off Top-Up and optionally save the details to easily create an Account • Review your Top-Up history by month and year • Update the debit/credit card, password or meter details on your Account • Check out our FAQs and Terms and Conditions.
Esker
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The Esker's app designed for its customers. - Real time tracking in each stage of the dleivery. - Live Map. - Delivery Reports. - Delivery Schedules. - PUSH notifications.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Top Up Now at 13.0 against Esker's 15.1. On price, update cadence, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Top Up Now ships an update every 15 months, Esker every 10 months. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Top Up Now | Esker |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.3 (3 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 3 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 15 months | Every 10 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 5 MB | 46 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Electricity Supply Board | Loop 4 Solutions |
In-app purchases
Top Up Now
No in-app purchases
Esker
No in-app purchases
