Artika vs SaskEnergy
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Artika
Effortlessly connect, automate, and manage all your smart devices from a single, intuitive application. Create custom scenes, schedule device actions based on various triggers, and enjoy voice control integration. Share device access easily with family members for a truly connected home experience.
- Connect and manage smart devices
- Create custom scenes and schedules
- Voice control integration (Amazon Echo, Google Home)
- Geolocation and time-based automation
- Widget for quick access
- Easy device sharing
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Artika Smart You’ve updated your home with smart devices. Now the fun truly begins, and the Artika app makes it simple. With one easy-to-use app you can connect, automate and manage all your Artika smart devices - from anywhere, any time. Your home, your way The Artika app puts you in control. Group devices together by room or zone. Create scenes that welcome you home, set the ambiance for movie night, or put the house to sleep at bedtime. Schedule your devices to turn on/off based on temperature, geolocation and time. Compatible with Amazon Echo and Google Home voice control, it can be as simple as saying it. With the widget feature, no need to unlock your phone to control your devices or your favorite scenarios, a swipe of the finger and a click will suffice. What’s more, the app is free and enables easy device sharing among family members. So, go ahead, you’re an app tap away from your perfect home setting.
SaskEnergy
Manage your natural gas account securely and conveniently. View billing, set notifications, and make payments from anywhere. The app also allows for budget management and multiple account linking.
- View billing information
- Set notification preferences
- Enroll in paperless billing
- Apply for Equalized Payment Plan
- Sign up for Pre-Authorized Payments
- Pay bills by credit card
- View natural gas usage
- Add guest users
- Link multiple accounts
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The SaskEnergy app gives you fast and secure access to your natural gas account - at any time and from anywhere. For your convenience, you can: • View your current and past billing information • Set your notification preferences • Enroll in paperless billing • Apply for the Equalized Payment Plan to help manage your budget • Sign up automatic payment withdrawals through the Pre-Authorized Payment Plan • Pay your bill by credit card • View your natural gas usage • Add guest users who may need access to your account • Link multiple accounts to manage bills for your cottage, business, farm, and home • Submit an inquiry
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: SaskEnergy at 4.9 against Artika's 4.4. SaskEnergy also leads on update cadence (every 2 months vs every 15 months). Artika's advantage is ratings volume (45 vs 9) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.0). On price, review sentiment, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
SaskEnergy holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Artika has 45 ratings behind it against 9, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 45% of Artika's written reviews are positive against 50% of SaskEnergy's.
Artika ships an update every 15 months, SaskEnergy every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 13, 2026 and August 17, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Artika | SaskEnergy |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (45 ratings) | 4.9 (9 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 45.5% of reviews | 50.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 45 — better | 9 |
| Update frequency | Every 15 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 205 MB | 41 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Artika for Living Inc. | SaskEnergy Incorporated |
Customer experience
Artika
SaskEnergy
In-app purchases
Artika
No in-app purchases
SaskEnergy
No in-app purchases
