Entry Shield vs 4Change Energy
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Entry Shield
This security system companion app lets authorized users receive and respond to alerts from the Entry System. It provides a direct line of communication for managing security events.
- Receive security alerts
- Respond to alerts
- Companion mobile application
- Manage Entry System notifications
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The Entry Shield app is a companion mobile application for the Entry Shield security system. The application allows approved users to receive and respond to Entry System alerts.
4Change Energy
Manage your energy account easily on the go. View usage, bills, and history. Renew plans, transfer service, and access account details anytime.
- View usage and bills
- Access bill history
- Renew your plan
- Transfer service
- Manage account day to day
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The 4Change Energy mobile app provides you with access to everything you need to manage your account day to day. View your usage and bill anytime. View bill history, renew your plan, transfer your service to a new address, and more. For more about the app, visit www.4ChangeEnergy.com/Mobile-App. For our Privacy Policy, visit www.4ChangeEnergy.com/Privacy-Policy.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Entry Shield at 100% against 4Change Energy's 5%. Entry Shield also leads on rating (5.0 vs 1.6) and update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 3 months). 4Change Energy's advantage is ratings volume (92 vs 6). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Entry Shield holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: 4Change Energy has 92 ratings behind it against 6, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Entry Shield's written reviews are positive against 5% of 4Change Energy's.
Entry Shield ships an update every 2 weeks, 4Change Energy every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 18, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Entry Shield | 4Change Energy |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (6 ratings) — better | 1.6 (92 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 4.9% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 6 | 92 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 48 MB | 47 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | ENTRY SHIELD SECURITY LLC | Value Based Brands, LLC |
Customer experience
Entry Shield
4Change Energy
Bugs and requests
Entry Shield
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
4Change Energy
Reported bugs
26 issues- App is glitchy
- App is constantly broken
- App denies login
- Autopay is randomly turned off
- Login fails
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- Unable to get into the app
- Cannot see daily usage
- Cannot track usage
- Login doesn't work
- Doesn't allow login
- Cannot add payment method
- App doesn't work at all
- Dashboard is days behind on usage
- Application does not work
- Login issues
- Won't let me log in
- Verification email did not arrive
- Won't do anything when logging in
- App will not let me login
- Cannot enable registration
- Login failed every time
- Can't get into app
- Will not let me sign in
- Payment feature not working
- Errors when trying to log in
- Don't let you use usage
Requested features
9 requests- Revert the feature to see daily/weekly usage
- Fix the app so it is usable
- Update the app regularly
- Allow registration of new accounts
- Fix the login issues
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- Allow adding payment methods
- Fix the payment feature
- Allow usage tracking
- Bring back the old version of the app
In-app purchases
Entry Shield
No in-app purchases
4Change Energy
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Entry Shield free?
Is 4Change Energy free?
Which has better reviews, Entry Shield or 4Change Energy?
Do Entry Shield or 4Change Energy have ads?
Which is updated more often, Entry Shield or 4Change Energy?
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