ecoOne vs EC LIVE
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ecoOne
This utility app enables energy providers to remotely manage and monitor their smart grid networks. It offers a system dashboard for work orders and alerts, a message center for notifications, and a breadcrumb map to track user locations.
- Network management
- System monitoring
- Installation and work order details
- Alert history
- Power outage notifications
- Water leak alerts
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The ecoOne app works with Nexgrid's Plexus smart grid devices allowing Utility's to easily manage and monitor their network from anywhere. Key features include: Breadcrumb Map - details of the users locations throughout the day System Dashboard - installation and work order details and alert history Message Center - history power outages, water leaks and other system notifications To purchase nexgrid smart metering and plexus gateways visit https://nexgrid.net
EC LIVE
This app connects residents with city services, local information, and community resources. It provides an easy-to-use interface for accessing government services, reporting concerns, and staying updated on local news and businesses.
- City services access
- Local information hub
- Community engagement tools
- Utility payments
- Report a concern
- Local business directory
- News updates
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Stay connected with The City of Elizabeth City like never before with EC LIVE, a new mobile app designed to put city services, local information, and community resources right at your fingertips. EC LIVE is your all-in-one tool for staying informed, accessing services, and engaging with your community anytime, anywhere. With an easy-to-use interface and a wide range of features, EC LIVE empowers residents to stay in the loop and take action with just a few taps. The app includes sections like Government, Residents, Departments, Utility Payments, Report a Concern, Local Businesses, and the Newsroom, making it easier than ever to stay connected. Become a civic citizen and experience a smarter, more connected way to engage with The City of Elizabeth City.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: ecoOne at 5.0 against EC LIVE's 3.0. ecoOne also leads on iOS requirement (8.0 vs 16.6). EC LIVE's advantage is update cadence (every 4 weeks vs every 3 months). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
ecoOne holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 2 respectively.
ecoOne ships an update every 3 months, EC LIVE every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on June 4, 2026 and September 12, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ecoOne | EC LIVE |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (4 ratings) — better | 3.0 (2 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 4 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 4 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 8.0 — better | 16.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 64 MB | 31 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Nexgrid LLC | City of Elizabeth City, NC |
Customer experience
ecoOne
EC LIVE
In-app purchases
ecoOne
No in-app purchases
EC LIVE
No in-app purchases
