PVREA vs Tune Alone
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
PVREA
Manage your Poudre Valley REA account on the go. View usage and billing details, make payments, and report service issues. Access facility maps and receive important messages from your provider.
- Account management
- View usage and billing
- Manage payments
- Report service issues
- View bill history
- Energy usage graphs
- Contact member service
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With the PVREA app, Poudre Valley REA members get account management at their fingertips. View usage and billing, manage payments, notify member service of account and service issues and receive special messaging from PVREA. Additional Features: Bill & Pay - Quickly view your current account balance and due date, manage recurring payments and modify payment methods. You can also view bill history including PDF versions of paper bills directly on your mobile device. Make a payment now or schedule it for a future date. My Usage - View energy usage graphs to identify high usage trends. Navigate graphs quickly using an intuitive gesture based interface. Contact Us - Easily contact your service provider by email or phone. You can also submit one of the many predefined messages, with the ability to include pictures and GPS coordinates. Service Status - Displays service interruption and outage information. You can also report an outage directly to your service provider. Maps - Displays facility and payment dropbox locations on a map interface.
Tune Alone
This utility app enables pipe organ tuners to work independently. It allows users to select specific ranks and play individual notes wirelessly via Bluetooth MIDI, streamlining the tuning process.
- Solo pipe organ tuning
- Rank selection
- Individual note playback
- Wireless Bluetooth MIDI support
- Streamlined tuning process
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This app allows a pipe organ tuner to work alone without a key holder. This app will allow the tuner to select the ranks they want to work with and then also play the notes one by one. This apps works wirelessly through a wireless Bluetooth MIDI adaptor.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: PVREA at Free against Tune Alone's $14.99. PVREA also leads on update cadence (every 2 months vs every 4 months) and ratings volume (8 vs 2). Tune Alone's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.1) and iOS requirement (15.6 vs 17.0). On ads, in-app purchases and device support 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
PVREA is free to download; Tune Alone costs $14.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Tune Alone holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.1. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 8 and 2 respectively.
PVREA ships an update every 2 months, Tune Alone every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on September 21, 2026 and September 2, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | PVREA | Tune Alone |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $14.99 |
| Rating | 4.1 (8 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 8 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 4 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Paid |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 15.6 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 30 MB | 2 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Poudre Valley Rural Electric Association, INC. | Walker Technical Co. Inc |
Customer experience
PVREA
Tune Alone
In-app purchases
PVREA
No in-app purchases
Tune Alone
No in-app purchases
