FortisBC vs BlueBox
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β with what reviewers say about each.
FortisBC
Manage your natural gas and electricity accounts, view billing and payment history, and stay informed about outages. Access safety information, energy-saving tips, and details on available rebates.
- Account registration
- View bills and payments
- Energy consumption tracking
- Outage reporting and viewing
- Safety information
- Rebate and energy-saving tips
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The FortisBC app makes it easier for you to manage your accounts and get valuable information about our services, rebates and more. You can: * Register your FortisBC natural gas and electricity accounts in the mobile app * View your FortisBC natural gas and electricity bill * See past payments and energy consumption * Access our contact us info * View current and scheduled electricity outages * Report a natural gas leak or electricity outage * Get info about meter and power line safety and underground utilities * Save money and energy with various rebates for appliances and more * Use our energy-saving tips for homes and businesses A Canadian company, FortisBC delivers natural gas, electricity and innovative energy solutions to 1.1 million customers in 135 communities throughout British Columbia. It is proud to be part of the Fortis Inc. family.
BlueBox
Manage your package deliveries effortlessly with this smart locker app. Track incoming parcels, receive instant notifications, and unlock your locker compartment remotely. Enjoy secure, 24/7 access to your deliveries.
- Track completed and pending parcels
- Unlock locker compartment remotely
- Receive parcel arrival notifications
- Search parcel data by phone or carrier
- Choose email or SMS communication
- Dark mode option
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Operate BlueBox straight from your mobile phone with our BlueBox Resident App. Keep track of your packages and open your locker compartment at a touch of a button. Picking up your parcel has never been this easy! BlueBox is a smart parcel locker designed to simplify the parcel reception experience. As residents of a building containing BlueBox, your parcel will always be secure and safe from theft while giving you access to pick up your parcel 24/7. Our blueBox resident app offers features such as: Data of your completed and pending parcels Open locker containing your parcel at the touch of a button Create an account to register your information with your building managerβs BlueManager app Pop-up notifications for when your parcel arrives FAQ section for BlueBox Search parcel data with phone number or carrier Choose your communication preference: email or SMS Dark mode option Start your automated parcel reception journey today!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: BlueBox at monthly against FortisBC's every 4 months. FortisBC's advantage is review sentiment (12% vs 3%) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
FortisBC ships an update every 4 months, BlueBox monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and November 14, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | FortisBC | BlueBox |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 12.0% of reviews β better | 2.9% of reviews |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Monthly β better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod β better |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 β better | 15.0 |
| Further details β not scored | ||
| Size | 47 MB | 97 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | FortisBC Energy Inc | Bluebits Technologies Inc. |
Customer experience
FortisBC
BlueBox
In-app purchases
FortisBC
No in-app purchases
BlueBox
No in-app purchases








