Avista vs Dig Safe WA
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Avista
Manage your energy account conveniently from your mobile device. View account summaries, pay bills, and get real-time outage information. Sign in securely with your online account credentials.
- Easy sign-in with myavista.com credentials
- View real-time account balance and bill history
- Securely pay bills
- Interactive outage map with restoration information
- Report power outages
- Manage billing and outage alerts
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Access your energy account anywhere, anytime with Avista’s free mobile app. Whether at home or on the go, Avista customers can enjoy these convenient features: EASY SIGN IN • Sign in to the app using your myavista.com account credentials • If you do not have a myavista.com online account, create one to use with the mobile app and myavista.com • You can even use Touch ID or Face ID to sign in on supported devices • Choose "Remember me" to skip entering your email every time you sign in ACCOUNT SUMMARY • View your real-time account balance, payment due date, and balance details • Access your bill and payment history • Download your bill as a PDF • Easily switch between multiple accounts PAY YOUR BILL • Securely make immediate or scheduled payments • Add or remove payment methods from your wallet OUTAGE INFORMATION • View the interactive outage map, complete with area weather, regional outage information, and restoration information • Check outage status and track restoration progress • Report a power outage • See status of specific outages, including estimated restoration times • Search the outage map by address • Know when a crew is on site working to repair the outage CONVENIENT ALERTS • Sign up for and manage in-app push notifications for billing reminders or outage events You must be an Avista customer to use the app and report outages Data rates may apply.
Dig Safe WA
This app allows excavators, homeowners, and facility operators in Washington to manage locate requests before digging. It provides access to important resources, ticket management, and news updates.
- Manage locate requests
- Access Resource Center
- View ticket history
- Monitor worksite map
- Access online tools
- View news and events
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Excavators, homeowners, and facility operators can use the WA 811 app to easily and quickly manage locate requests. Anyone planning to excavate in the state of Washington can use the app to initiate, manage and monitor a locate request prior to excavation. Facility operators can use the ticket management feature to provide a positive response to excavators. Use the app to: Access a Resource Center with links to the WA 811 handbook, excavator guide, color codes and instructional videos. View and share these items with the click of a button. Find and view previously submitted tickets with Ticket Search. View the positive response history and an online worksite map through Ticket Search. Log in to ISITE for access to all of WA 811’s online tools such as IMAP, Locator Tickets, and ITIC. Get the latest News and Events announcements from WA 811. Why wait? Download now and keep all things WA 811 in the palm of your hand!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ratings volume: Avista at 4.6K against Dig Safe WA's 8. On price, rating, update cadence and ads 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.
Dig Safe WA holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Avista has 4.6K ratings behind it against 8, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Avista | Dig Safe WA |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (4.6K ratings) | 5.0 (8 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 47.9% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 4.6K — better | 8 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 43 MB | 38 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Avista Corporation | One Call Concepts, Inc. |
Customer experience
Avista
Dig Safe WA
Bugs and requests
Avista
Reported bugs
3 issues- Sign-in issues and inability to remember passwords
- Inconsistent app behavior across devices
- Errors when trying to view or export invoices
Requested features
4 requests- Energy usage tracking and analysis
- Customizable notifications and alerts
- Improved UI and user experience
- Seamless integration with online account
Dig Safe WA
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Avista
No in-app purchases
Dig Safe WA
No in-app purchases









