Comparison

True Value MTS+ App vs myBEC

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

Head to head
About

True Value MTS+ App

This app allows True Value wholesale customers with an MTS+ subscription to manage marketing materials. Features include barcode scanning for product information and price comparison, voice-to-sign creation, campaign building, and WiFi printing of custom signs.

Highlights
  • Barcode scanner for product info
  • Competitor price comparison
  • Voice-to-sign creation
  • Campaign builder
  • WiFi printing for signs
  • Sign editing and saving
Features
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This is the companion app to True Value's Marketing Technology Suite (MTS). Use is limited to True Value wholesale customers with an MTS+ subscription. BUILT-IN Barcode Scanner Allows you to scan any product and automatically receive product info, compare prices, and create signs. PRICE COMPARISON Learn competitor pricing information on the same or similar product assortments. Find related product "add-ons" that shows you products that can be suggested to accompany specific items. VOICE TO SIGN Use your voice to create signage. Simply state the SKU number and the price. A sign will be created that can be either edited further within the mobile app or on the desktop. CAMPIGN BUILDER Easily access True Value marketing resources from the palm of your hand. Customize signs and email content to others. WIFI PRINTING Print signs directly to a WIFI enabled printer. Signs can also be saved to a "Master Librar" within MTS for editing at a later time.

About

myBEC

Manage your electric and broadband accounts with ease. View billing and usage, make payments, report outages, and receive important updates from your cooperative.

Highlights
  • View billing and account balance
  • Manage payments and recurring payments
  • Track energy usage with graphs
  • Report service interruptions
  • View outage maps
  • Access bill history
  • Contact cooperative easily
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Bandera Electric Cooperative incorporated in 1938, and has served the Texas Hill Country for more than 80 years. BEC currently serves more than 26,000 members and provides highly reliable electric service to more than 36,000 meters across seven counties in the Texas Hill Country. As a member-owned cooperative, BEC continually searches for new, innovative programs to promote energy efficiency and quality member service and offers broadband and renewable energy options myBEC provides Bandera Electric Cooperative members easy account management at their fingertips. Members can view their billing, electric usage, manage payments, setup notifications, report service interruptions, receive updates from BEC and more. Additional Features: Bill & Pay - Quickly view your current electric and/or broadband 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. My Usage - View energy use graphs to identify high usage trends. Navigate graphs quickly using an intuitive gesture-based interface. Contact Us - Easily contact Bandera Electric Cooperative Outage Map - Displays service interruption and outage information or report your outage directly in the app. Maps - Displays facility and payment locations on a map interface.

Screenshots

True Value MTS+ App4 screens
myBEC4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: myBEC at 4.2 against True Value MTS+ App's 1.8. myBEC also leads on review sentiment (33% vs 0%) and update cadence (every 2 months vs every 5 months). True Value MTS+ App's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 17.0). 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

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

myBEC holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 1.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 13 and 11 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of True Value MTS+ App's written reviews are positive against 33% of myBEC's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

True Value MTS+ App ships an update every 5 months, myBEC every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on June 11, 2026 and July 19, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
True Value MTS+ App versus myBEC: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTrue Value MTS+ AppmyBEC
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.8 (13 ratings)4.2 (11 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews33.3% of reviews — better
Number of ratings13 — better11
Update frequencyEvery 5 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS12.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size37 MB29 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperEZ-AD TV, Inc.Bandera Electric Cooperative Inc

Customer experience

True Value MTS+ App

All ratings13 ratings
Positive15.4%
Neutral7.7%
Negative76.9%
Written reviews7 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

myBEC

All ratings11 ratings
Positive72.7%
Neutral9.1%
Negative18.2%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive33.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative66.7%

In-app purchases

None

True Value MTS+ App

No in-app purchases

None

myBEC

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is True Value MTS+ App free?
True Value MTS+ App is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is myBEC free?
myBEC is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, True Value MTS+ App or myBEC?
myBEC is rated higher. True Value MTS+ App averages 1.8 out of 5 from 13 ratings, while myBEC averages 4.2 from 11 ratings.
Do True Value MTS+ App or myBEC have ads?
Neither True Value MTS+ App nor myBEC shows ads.
Which is updated more often, True Value MTS+ App or myBEC?
True Value MTS+ App ships an update every 5 months, and myBEC every 2 months. Most recently, True Value MTS+ App was updated on June 11, 2026 and myBEC on July 19, 2026.

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