Comparison

H vs Power Choice Texas

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

Head to head
About

H

Scan and bag groceries as you shop, reducing contact and speeding up checkout. Log in with your HEB.com account to start. This app is currently piloting at select locations.

Highlights
  • Scan items as you shop
  • Bag items directly into cart or bag
  • Track items and quantities
  • Head to self-checkout
  • Pay at kiosk or via app
Features
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With the app, you can scan and bag your own items as you shop, make less contact with others, and save time at checkout in any lane. Get started by launching the application at an eligible *H-E-B location, then log in with your HEB.com credentials or create a new account. *Piloting at select locations. Once you have created an account, then: 1. Scan and bag as you shop Use your mobile device to scan your items as you place them in your cart or bag. The app will track your items as you shop, and you can add or remove products before finalizing your purchase. 2. Head to checkout When you’re done shopping, head to self-checkout. At self-checkout, the kiosk screen will guide you through the checkout process. 3. And Go! Pay as you normally would, grab your receipt and go! Or if your store has an H-E-B Go kiosk, check out by scanning the kiosk’s code and paying with the app.

About

Power Choice Texas

This app simplifies the process of choosing an electricity plan in Texas. It provides resources and educational information to help consumers make informed decisions about their energy needs.

Highlights
  • Electricity plan comparison
  • Consumer education resources
  • Informed decision-making tools
  • Texas-specific energy information
Features
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We love Texas. We live here, we work here, we've been in the Texas Electricity business since 2001. And we know it can get confusing and overwhelming. We can help. Our goal is to help consumers choose the plan that best suits them. All of our resources are designed to provide information and education to help shoppers make informed decisions.

Screenshots

H3 screens
Power Choice Texas4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ratings volume: H at 23K against Power Choice Texas's 1. Power Choice Texas's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Power Choice Texas holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: H has 23K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

H ships an update monthly, Power Choice Texas every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 31, 2026 and October 18, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
H versus Power Choice Texas: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHPower Choice Texas
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (23K ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews58.9% of reviews—
Number of ratings23K — better1
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.015.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size37 MB0 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperH-E-BElectricity Ratings, LLC

Customer experience

H

All ratings22,663 ratings
Positive96.4%
Neutral1.4%
Negative2.2%
Written reviews146 reviews
Positive58.9%
Neutral9.6%
Negative31.5%

Power Choice Texas

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

H

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • App freezes or crashes during use
  • Inability to access payment methods
  • Inconsistent scanning and checkout issues
  • Problems with weight-based items like produce

Requested features

4 requests
  • Integrate with main H-E-B app for seamless experience
  • Allow scanning of clearance items and multiple quantities
  • Provide full digital receipts and export options
  • Enable Apple Pay and mobile wallet support

Power Choice Texas

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

H

No in-app purchases

None

Power Choice Texas

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is H free?
H is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Power Choice Texas free?
Power Choice Texas is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, H or Power Choice Texas?
Power Choice Texas is rated higher. H averages 4.8 out of 5 from 23K ratings, while Power Choice Texas averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do H or Power Choice Texas have ads?
Neither H nor Power Choice Texas shows ads.
Which is updated more often, H or Power Choice Texas?
H ships an update monthly, and Power Choice Texas every 3 weeks. Most recently, H was updated on October 31, 2026 and Power Choice Texas on October 18, 2026.

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