Comparison

Eversource Energy vs My Astound

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

Head to head
About

Eversource Energy

Manage your electric and gas accounts conveniently from your mobile device. View past bills, make payments, set up auto-pay, and receive alerts. Report outages and easily contact customer service.

Highlights
  • View past bills (PDF)
  • Make payments
  • Set up auto payments
  • Paperless billing
  • Report outages
  • Contact customer service
Features
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Use this fast and secure Eversource app to manage your electric and gas accounts on the go. With this app, you can quickly: • View up to 12 months of your past bills (in high-resolution PDF format) • Make a payment or set up auto payments from your bank account • Turn on paperless billing and alerts • Report or check service outages • Easily contact customer service • View Spanish version if your phone is set to Spanish language

About

My Astound

Easily and securely manage your Astound services. Pay bills, check account balances, view past statements, and set up automatic payments. You can also track technician arrival times, manage phone call logs, and access voicemail.

Highlights
  • Pay Astound Bill
  • Check Tech Arrival Time
  • View Account Balance
  • View Bills (PDF)
  • Enroll in AutoPay
  • Play Voicemail Messages
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My Astound allows customers to manage Astound accounts from iPhone and iPad devices easily and securely. Astound customers can manage their Astound account quickly and securely with the following functionality: Pay your Astound Bill Where's My Tech? Check the status of your tech's arrival time! View Account Balance View Bills – up to 12 months via pdf Enroll in AutoPay Enroll in Paperless Billing Enroll in SMS Notifications Check Recent Calls made by your Astound phone Play Voicemail Messages left for your Astound phone Update Billing Address Update Contact Email Address Update Security Information The features on this application are only available to Astound customers or those pending an Astound installation.

Screenshots

Eversource Energy4 screens
My Astound4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Eversource Energy at 4.8 against My Astound's 1.6. Eversource Energy also leads on review sentiment (50% vs 8%) and update cadence (every 3 months vs every 35 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Eversource Energy holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 1.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Eversource Energy has 41K ratings behind it against 118, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of Eversource Energy's written reviews are positive against 8% of My Astound's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Eversource Energy ships an update every 3 months, My Astound every 35 months. The most recent releases landed on October 28, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Eversource Energy versus My Astound: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterEversource EnergyMy Astound
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (41K ratings) — better1.6 (118 ratings)
Positive reviews50.2% of reviews — better7.8% of reviews
Number of ratings41K — better118
Update frequencyEvery 3 months — betterEvery 35 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS14.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size50 MB16 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperEversource Energy Service CompanyRCN Telecom Services, LLC

Customer experience

Eversource Energy

All ratings9,141 ratings
Positive96.1%
Neutral1.6%
Negative2.3%
Written reviews257 reviews
Positive50.2%
Neutral8.2%
Negative41.6%

My Astound

All ratings69 ratings
Positive10.1%
Neutral2.9%
Negative87.0%
Written reviews64 reviews
Positive7.8%
Neutral1.6%
Negative90.6%

User reviews

Eversource Energy

From 41K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Easy to track payments and statements
  • 👍 Useful and reliable app
  • 🔒 Facial recognition login

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Frequent login errors and app crashes
  • 🔒 Inability to save login credentials
  • 💸 No credit/debit card payment option
  • 🤔 Clunky UI and navigation
  • 🔍 Lack of detailed usage tracking and history

My Astound

From 118 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Allows bill payment
  • 👍 Can set up autopay
  • 👍 Can enroll in text notifications

Room to improve

  • 🐛 App crashes on launch
  • 🐛 Blank screen on login
  • 🐛 No modem/router management
  • 🐛 No service status or outage reporting
  • 🐛 Inconsistent billing and price increases

Bugs and requests

Eversource Energy

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Login issues and account not recognized
  • Password reset function not working
  • Billing information not accurately reflected
  • Outage notification feature not functioning

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add credit/debit card payment option
  • Improve login experience and allow credential saving
  • Enhance usage tracking and history features
  • Optimize UI for better usability
  • Add partial payment option

My Astound

Reported bugs

54 issues
  • App crashes on launch
  • Blank screen on login
  • Voicemail PIN error
  • No list of incoming calls
  • Website inaccessible via Safari
Show 49 more
  • Cannot download statements
  • Does not allow autofill
  • Inconsistent billing and price increases
  • App is useless for account/billing
  • Cannot sign in or see app function
  • Apps and website do not sync
  • Error box for voicemail PIN
  • Voicemail PIN error
  • Blank screen on app entry
  • Cannot see balances or report outages
  • Foreign agents with poor comprehension
  • App only provides billing and statement info
  • Lacks modem speed and health info
  • Hidden fees and price hikes
  • No help to customers
  • Barebones application
  • Does not allow device management
  • Speed tests cap out at lower speeds
  • Cannot download PDFs
  • Limited to billing app
  • Misleading representatives
  • Unclear breakdown of fees
  • Bill is different every month
  • App UI/UX design needs improvement
  • Hidden fees and scam pricing
  • Company representatives lie
  • No documentation for deals
  • Unhelpful voicemails
  • Cannot access business account
  • App crashes immediately
  • Server error
  • Username/password incorrect error
  • False advertising on preview images
  • Less features than previous version
  • App should be called 'pay Astound bills'
  • No reboot button in app
  • App only collects money
  • New app is garbage
  • Less product for same price as Comcast
  • Account locked error for voicemails
  • Double charging and stealing money
  • Random price increases and outages
  • Long hold times for cancellation
  • Rep hung up to avoid bad review
  • Impossible to get cancellation receipt
  • Shoddy equipment since rebranding
  • Billing department issues
  • Service getting slower
  • No effort to retain loyal customers

Requested features

20 requests
  • Add modem/router management features
  • Include service status and outage reporting
  • Provide VOIP features like call lists and voicemail access
  • Allow downloading of statements
  • Enable autofill for credit card payments
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  • Improve UI/UX design
  • Add modem speed and health information
  • Allow users to check internet speeds
  • Enable modem reboot functionality
  • Add a feature to alert users of service outages
  • Improve app accessibility for all tools
  • Add ability to manage devices connected to the network
  • Add account information and statements to the main screen
  • Allow users to add or modify services
  • Allow users to configure the modem
  • Add features from previous app version
  • Provide clear breakdown of fees and surcharges
  • Allow users to reset modem/router
  • Add dark mode option
  • Advanced analytics dashboard

In-app purchases

None

Eversource Energy

No in-app purchases

None

My Astound

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Eversource Energy free?
Eversource Energy is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is My Astound free?
My Astound is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Eversource Energy or My Astound?
Eversource Energy is rated higher. Eversource Energy averages 4.8 out of 5 from 41K ratings, while My Astound averages 1.6 from 118 ratings.
Do Eversource Energy or My Astound have ads?
Neither Eversource Energy nor My Astound shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Eversource Energy or My Astound?
Eversource Energy ships an update every 3 months, and My Astound every 35 months. Most recently, Eversource Energy was updated on October 28, 2026 and My Astound on October 24, 2026.

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