MesaNow vs LaundryPay
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
MesaNow
Access your utility accounts, city news, and event calendars. Stay informed about local government, parks, and road restrictions. More city services are planned for future updates.
- Utility account access
- City news updates
- Event calendars
- Video city leadership
- Park information
- Road restriction details
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Official application for the City of Mesa Arizona. Access to utility accounts, news, calendars, video city leadership and information about where you live, parks and road restrictions. More city services coming soon.
LaundryPay
Pay for laundry services directly from your smartphone at participating laundromats. Check machine availability and get notified when your cycle is complete, simplifying your laundry routine.
- Smartphone payment for laundry
- Check washer/dryer availability
- Laundry completion notifications
- Hassle-free payment experience
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Sign up today and use your smart phone to pay at your laundromat. With LaundryPay, you can pay for your laundry, check washer and dryer availability, and receive notifications when your laundry is done! LaundryPay makes laundry day easy. It's the ultimate, hassle-free payment experience.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: MesaNow at 2.7 against LaundryPay's 2.4. MesaNow also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.6). LaundryPay's advantage is ratings volume (98 vs 22). On price, review sentiment, 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.
MesaNow holds the better App Store score, 2.7 against 2.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 22 and 98 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 23% of MesaNow's written reviews are positive against 21% of LaundryPay's.
MesaNow ships an update every 3 months, LaundryPay every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 4, 2026 and September 29, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | MesaNow | LaundryPay |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.7 (22 ratings) — better | 2.4 (98 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 23.1% of reviews — better | 21.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 22 | 98 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 70 MB | 67 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | City of Mesa | Laundrylux Inc. |
Customer experience
MesaNow
LaundryPay
Bugs and requests
MesaNow
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
LaundryPay
Reported bugs
12 issues- Pay card not found error
- App glitches when adding time
- Double charges for added time
- Cannot log in after initial use
- App crashes or freezes
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- QR codes not working
- Account disappears after reinstall
- Cannot update payment information
- App requires re-setup every time
- Errors when trying to reload money
- Unknown errors during transactions
- App doesn't work after first use
Requested features
8 requests- Allow loading funds with credit/debit cards directly
- Implement refunds for remaining balances
- Remove minimum load amounts
- Allow app usage outside laundromat WiFi
- Improve customer support accessibility
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- Add option to update email/account details
- Provide a dark mode option
- Allow direct payment without pre-loading funds
In-app purchases
MesaNow
No in-app purchases
LaundryPay
No in-app purchases
