Hutch App vs EDLCare
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Hutch App
Manage your Hutch mobile account with this app. Track usage, pay bills, activate plans, and access loyalty rewards. It offers features like instant loans and customer support.
- Loyalty program access
- View billing and usage details
- Activate data, voice, and SMS packs
- Manage multiple numbers
- Pay bills and reload online
- Instant loan option
- 24-hour customer support
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This App is available for 078 & 072 Prepaid & Postpaid users on Hutch. The all new and Improved APP offers a multitude of services as listed below: - Access to Hutch Cheer Points loyalty program exclusively designed to reward your spending and stay with Hutch. - Sharing Hutch App invitation with your friends via Invite a Friend feature - View billed charges on your Pre Paid or Post Pay number ranging from Calls, Data, SMS , VAS etc each day - View the Data MB's used on your number each day , Call Units consumed daily, SMS units consumed daily - Checking your data balance, checking your Voice Minutes & SMS Balance. - Activate Mobile Data Plans, voice packs & SMS packs. - Add multiple numbers and manage your connections. - Hutch My Plan feature enables you to create combinations of data, voice and SMS packs according to your preference. - Pay your Hutch Post Paid bill and online reload using a Credit or Debit Card. - Easily save your card details for faster and secure future payments. - Check your Post Paid Credit Limit, view bills and download E bills of last 3 months. - Track the data, voice, and SMS usage for up to 30 days. - Take an Instant Loan in case you run out of credit balance. - Activate & Deactivate Valued Added Services such as Entertainment, News Alerts etc. - Find out the nearest Hutch locations. - Trilingual language support. - Ensure safe internet access through Hutch Junior Internet Guard Service - Reach out to our 24-Hour Customer service team via the chat feature or support section. - Access to many different services activating Hutch Tunes to activating call related services and much more. Download the HUTCH app today!
EDLCare
Manage your electricity account with ease. View bills, make payments, monitor usage, and report outages. Get real-time updates and notifications for a seamless experience.
- View current balance and bill breakdown
- Download e-Bills as PDF
- Online bill payments
- Monitor monthly usage trends
- Report outages and track complaints
- Nationwide outage map
- Push notifications for updates
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EDLCare is the official app of Electricity Distribution Lanka (Private) Limited, built to give every electricity customer fast, simple, and secure access to their accounts anytime, anywhere. View your current balance and full bill breakdown, download your e-Bill as a PDF, and pay your electricity bill online in seconds — for your account . Monitor your monthly usage trends through easy charts, and if you're a smart meter customer, check live energy and voltage data straight from your smart meter. When something goes wrong, report it directly through the app by selecting your account or pinning your location on the map — no phone call needed — and follow every step of your complaint live until it's fully resolved. Stay ahead of power interruptions with our nationwide outage map showing real-time breakdowns and planned outages across Sri Lanka, and use the outage calendar to see what's coming up for your linked accounts each month. Push notifications keep you informed about complaint updates, billing reminders, and power interruptions the moment they happen. Whether you manage one account at home or multiple accounts across different locations, EDLCare brings everything together in one place — available in English, Sinhala, and Tamil, with full light and dark mode support.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Hutch App at 67% against EDLCare's 33%. Hutch App also leads on rating (3.8 vs 3.3). EDLCare's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 3 months). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases 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.
Hutch App holds the better App Store score, 3.8 against 3.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 20 and 7 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 67% of Hutch App's written reviews are positive against 33% of EDLCare's.
Hutch App ships an update every 3 months, EDLCare every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and November 9, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Hutch App | EDLCare |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.8 (20 ratings) — better | 3.3 (7 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 66.7% of reviews — better | 33.3% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 20 — better | 7 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 45 MB | 45 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Hutchison Telecommunications Lanka (Private) Limited | Electricity Distribution Lanka (Private) Limited |
Customer experience
Hutch App
EDLCare
In-app purchases
Hutch App
No in-app purchases
EDLCare
No in-app purchases
