FPL vs DashPass Pickup
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
FPL
Manage your electricity account securely with biometric login. Report outages, track restoration, and receive bill notifications. Monitor energy usage and view projected costs.
- Biometric account access
- Report and track power outages
- Real-time bill notifications
- Projected monthly bill amounts
- Energy usage tracking
- View and download bills
- Account profile management
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Get more with just a tap of our app. Your fingerprint or FaceID will give you instant, secure access to your account so you can easily manage your power in the palm of your hand – report an outage and receive updates, get real-time bill notifications and reminders, find out about your next month’s projected bill amount and more! Features include: ALERTS AND REMINDERS -If you’re not already receiving your bill by email, you will be automatically switched to monthly email bills (and mobile app reminders) to quickly view, download and pay your bill – no more paper! Terms and conditions are available at fpl.com/ebillterms -Receive alerts and reminders when a new bill is ready to view and when it is due -Receive appointment reminders for scheduled appointments OUTAGE INFORMATION -Report a power outage -Check outage status and track restoration progress -Receive updates via push notifications ENERGY USE INFORMATION -View your projected monthly bill amount -Track your current, daily, weekly and monthly energy use -View your daily energy cost average and quickly see how your bill compares to the previous month ACCOUNT MANAGEMENT -Fingerprint login to view your real-time account balance, payment due date, balance details -View and download your bill (PDF) -Enroll in Pay Online and make a payment -Manage your saved payment methods -Schedule a future payment (if qualified) -Update your account profile – email address, phone number, and mailing address *FPL app use requires an active FPL account that is registered online at FPL.com
DashPass Pickup
This app enhances school dismissal safety and efficiency. It employs patented technology to manage student release, ensuring a controlled flow from classroom to pickup zone.
- Patented release moderation technology
- Manages student flow from classroom
- Controls release until car leaves zone
- Enhances dismissal safety
- Speeds up pickup process
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DashPass uses patented technology that moderates the number of students released at one time, from the moment they leave the classroom until their car leaves the school pickup zone.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: FPL at 4.5 against DashPass Pickup's 3.1. FPL also leads on ratings volume (23K vs 167) and review sentiment (41% vs 21%). DashPass Pickup's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 6 weeks). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
FPL holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 3.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: FPL has 23K ratings behind it against 167, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 41% of FPL's written reviews are positive against 21% of DashPass Pickup's.
FPL ships an update every 6 weeks, DashPass Pickup fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | FPL | DashPass Pickup |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (23K ratings) — better | 3.1 (167 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 41.2% of reviews — better | 21.2% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 23K — better | 167 |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Best chart rank | #205 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 96 MB | 89 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | NextEra Energy, Inc | Dash Education Solutions, LLc |
Customer experience
FPL
DashPass Pickup
User reviews
FPL
From 23K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Easy to use and navigate
- 🚀 Efficient app performance
- 💡 Useful features like usage tracking and billing
- 🔒 Secure login and account management
- 📈 Helpful data visualization and analytics
Room to improve
- 🐛 Occasional bugs and crashes
- ⏱️ Slow app response times
- 🔒 Overly restrictive security measures for some users
- 💸 Concerns about high electricity rates and billing practices
DashPass Pickup
From 167 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Saves time during pickup
- 👍 Intuitive and easy to use
- 👍 Convenient for pickups
- 👍 Great service and helpful support
- 👍 Excellent app
Room to improve
- 🐛 App freezes and won't load
- 🐛 Geofencing issues (not recognizing location)
- 🐛 Slow and glitchy performance
- 🐛 Cannot add additional pick-up people
- 🐛 Incorrect dismissal times
Bugs and requests
FPL
Reported bugs
3 issues- Login issues and account management problems
- Unreliable app performance and stability
- Inaccurate or missing data in usage and billing sections
Requested features
4 requests- Allow more customization and personalization options
- Improve outage reporting and restoration updates
- Provide more detailed usage history and forecasting
- Offer better support and communication channels
DashPass Pickup
Reported bugs
15 issues- App freezes and won't let user past introduction
- App freezes due to 'unexpected errors'
- Geofence not recognizing location within 10-20 feet
- App doesn't show child's name
- App auto-releases other children when picking up a different child
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- App doesn't recognize when user is at the school
- App doesn't work properly
- App doesn't allow adding additional drivers
- App doesn't let user select child for release until later than actual dismissal time
- App doesn't recognize location within 20 ft
- App location errors
- App doesn't allow adding a student due to frozen screen
- App doesn't allow login because user is not registered but also not allowed to sign up again
- App requires manual request for release and won't allow early release without staff approval
- App releases both children at the same time when individual release is needed
Requested features
5 requests- Option to release students individually
- Guidelines for schools to use the app better
- Easier way to create carpools when adults are not together
- Developer to change app permission to 'while using the app' for location
- Spell check before submitting app
In-app purchases
FPL
No in-app purchases
DashPass Pickup
No in-app purchases
Questions
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