Comparison

MyDISH Account vs eBird Query

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

Head to head
About

MyDISH Account

Manage your satellite TV and internet service from your mobile device. View and pay bills, track appointments, order on-demand content, and customize your programming. Access account details and refer friends for rewards.

Highlights
  • View and pay bills
  • Manage appointments
  • Order Pay-Per-View
  • Customize programming
  • Track technician location
  • View data usage
Features
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The MyDISH app enables you to manage your DISH account from anywhere quickly and easily on your iphone or ipad. View and pay your bill, manage your appointments and programming, order Pay-Per-View and Video on Demand, manage your preferences and more… all on the go. It’s just one more of the many ways DISH continues to offer fantastic customer experiences and help you enjoy TV more than ever! MyDISH Account • Create a MyDISH account (used to access the MyDISH app, mydish.com, DISH Anywhere app, dishanywhere.com, and more) • Retrieve your MyDISH username • Reset your MyDISH password Appointments • View technician photo and monitor technician location in real time • Review appointment date/time Billing • View current bill breakdown • Make a payment • View previous statements • View payment history TV/Programming • View your channel line-up • Customize your package and explore options • Compare TV packages side by side Internet • View your data usage meters • Purchase additional data capacity Pay-Per-View & Video on Demand • Browse & order movies, sports, events and adult • Click on the ‘Watch TV’ link to launch DISH Anywhere and watch TV shows and movies instantly on your mobile device – all for free! Preferences • Set up/change eBill and AutoPay • Manage your account info: Contact info, security settings, etc. • Reauthorize your DISH Outdoor service Refer a Friend • Refer your friends and family to DISH via email, text message, or social media • Once they’re installed with DISH, pick from great rewards like a FREE Echo Dot, 12 FREE Pay-Per-View movies, or $50 in bill credits! • View all your referrals and rewards history Restart • Restart your DISH service if it has been cancelled or temporarily suspended Support • Provide us feedback so that we could improve the DISH experience.

About

eBird Query

Access and filter bird observation data from anywhere. View hotspots, historical and forecast observations, and integrate with life lists. Search using common names, species codes, or 4-character codes.

Highlights
  • Display bird observations
  • Filter by species
  • Show species hotspots
  • Historical & forecast data
  • Life List integration
  • Complete taxonomy database
  • Search by codes
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Display observations from anywhere Filter observations on species of interest Show hotspots for species of interest Historical & forecast observations Life List integration for 'County' birders Complete taxonomy database Search by Common Name, Species code, 4-Char codes No Ad's... No Nag... just birds

Screenshots

MyDISH Account4 screens
eBird Query3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: MyDISH Account at Free against eBird Query's $0.99. MyDISH Account also leads on ratings volume (391K vs 3). eBird Query's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.5). On ads, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

MyDISH Account is free to download; eBird Query costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

eBird Query holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: MyDISH Account has 391K ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
MyDISH Account versus eBird Query: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMyDISH AccounteBird Query
PriceFree — better$0.99
Rating4.5 (391K ratings)5.0 (3 ratings) — better
Positive reviews23.8% of reviews—
Number of ratings391K — better3
Update frequencyMonthly—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.615.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size99 MB56 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperDISH Network LLCWalter Chappell

Bugs and requests

MyDISH Account

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • App not loading beyond logo screen
  • Voice commands not working
  • Frequent signal interruptions

Requested features

3 requests
  • Ability to change payment date
  • More flexible channel packages
  • Better notification of channel changes

eBird Query

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

MyDISH Account

No in-app purchases

None

eBird Query

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is MyDISH Account free?
MyDISH Account is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is eBird Query free?
eBird Query costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, MyDISH Account or eBird Query?
eBird Query is rated higher. MyDISH Account averages 4.5 out of 5 from 391K ratings, while eBird Query averages 5.0 from 3 ratings.
Do MyDISH Account or eBird Query have ads?
Neither MyDISH Account nor eBird Query shows ads.

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