Comparison

MiEntry+ vs Hydro Ottawa

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

Head to head
About

MiEntry+

Receive live video calls from entry panels to verify visitors before granting access. Remotely unlock doors and generate temporary QR codes for guest entry. This cloud-based system offers real-time updates for enhanced security and convenience.

Highlights
  • Instant video calls from entry panels
  • Remote door unlocking
  • Temporary QR code generation
  • Cloud-based security and updates
  • Visitor verification before opening
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Instant Video Calls: Receive live video calls from entry panels and verify visitors before opening the door. Remote Door Unlocking: Let guests in with a single tap, even when you’re not home. Temporary QR Codes: Share secure, time-limited QR codes for easy guest access without needing physical keys or buzzers. Cloud-Based Security: Enjoy real-time updates and reliable access validation, backed by robust cloud technology. Whether you’re a resident, employee, or property manager, MiEntry+ brings you peace of mind, convenience, and control over every door, gate, or shared space — all from the palm of your hand. Welcome to a safer, smarter, and more connected world. Welcome to MiEntry+.

About

Hydro Ottawa

Manage your electricity account 24/7 with this utility app. Access services like outage reporting, account management, and important notifications. Designed for both residential and commercial customers, it offers tools to stay informed and in control of your power services.

Highlights
  • 24/7 account management
  • Report power outages
  • Account opening/closing
  • Alerts and notifications
  • Service updates
Features
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Hydro Ottawa’s app provides you with 24/7 access to manage your account online. Redesigned based on customer feedback, it includes new features and enhancements. Open to residential and commercial customers, as well as those without a Hydro Ottawa account, the app allows users to sign up to access a number of services and tools like alerts and notifications, report an outage, or open, close or update a new or existing account. New features and functionalities will be rolled out in phases over 2023. Hydro Ottawa Limited, a subsidiary of Hydro Ottawa Holding Inc., delivers electricity to homes and businesses in the City of Ottawa and the Village of Casselman. For more than a century, Hydro Ottawa has supplied its customers with clean, safe and reliable power to help build a vibrant and sustainable national capital region. As a leading partner in a smart energy future, Hydro Ottawa proudly contributes to the well-being of the community it serves through its integration of innovative and sustainable business practices, corporate citizenship initiatives, and offering best-in-class customer service.

Screenshots

MiEntry+4 screens
Hydro Ottawa4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: MiEntry+ at 75% against Hydro Ottawa's 25%. MiEntry+ also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.1). Hydro Ottawa's advantage is update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 6 months). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

UpkeepUpdate frequency

MiEntry+ ships an update every 6 months, Hydro Ottawa every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 5, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
MiEntry+ versus Hydro Ottawa: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMiEntry+Hydro Ottawa
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.5 (8 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews75.0% of reviews — better25.0% of reviews
Number of ratings8 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 6 monthsEvery 5 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size105 MB43 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMGC Systems Corp.Hydro Ottawa

Customer experience

MiEntry+

All ratings8 ratings
Positive37.5%
Neutral0.0%
Negative62.5%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive75.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative25.0%

Hydro Ottawa

Written reviews8 reviews
Positive25.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative75.0%

In-app purchases

None

MiEntry+

No in-app purchases

None

Hydro Ottawa

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is MiEntry+ free?
MiEntry+ is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Hydro Ottawa free?
Hydro Ottawa is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do MiEntry+ or Hydro Ottawa have ads?
Neither MiEntry+ nor Hydro Ottawa shows ads.
Which is updated more often, MiEntry+ or Hydro Ottawa?
MiEntry+ ships an update every 6 months, and Hydro Ottawa every 5 weeks. Most recently, MiEntry+ was updated on October 5, 2026 and Hydro Ottawa on October 7, 2026.

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