Water My Yard vs CoServ
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Water My Yard
Get personalized watering advice for your lawn based on your local climate and irrigation setup. Receive notifications about water amounts, run times, and any local watering restrictions. Check service availability for your area on the official website.
- Weekly watering recommendations
- Customized for local area
- Irrigation system specific advice
- Water amount notifications
- Irrigation run time guidance
- Local watering restriction alerts
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A healthy yard needs less water than you may think. Water My Yard provides weekly watering recommendations customized for your local area and your irrigation system. Notifications include the amount of water needed, how long to run your irrigation system in minutes, and whether there are local watering restrictions in place. Limited service areas are available. Please visit watermyyard.org to determine if your area is available. Water My Yard is a program of the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service conducted in collaboration with cities, water utilities, and water districts.
CoServ
Manage your utility account with ease. Pay bills securely, track your energy usage, and stay informed about service updates and outages. View historical bills and payment options.
- Secure bill payment
- View account balance and due date
- Manage recurring payments
- Track monthly gas and electricity usage
- Compare usage to temperature and neighborhood averages
- Monitor service news and events
- View outage information on a map
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App Features: Bill & Pay - Pay your bill securely and on time each month. View your current account balance and due date, manage recurring payments, and modify payment methods. View bill history including PDF versions of paper bills directly on your mobile device. My Usage - Keep tabs on your monthly gas usage and view your electricity usage at daily, weekly and monthly intervals. Compare your usage against outside temperatures and neighborhood averages. News - Monitor news that may affect your service such as rate changes, outage information and upcoming events. Outage Map - Displays service interruption and outage information.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Water My Yard at 3.3 against CoServ's 2.3. Water My Yard also leads on review sentiment (30% vs 11%) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months). CoServ's advantage is ratings volume (127 vs 16). 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.
Water My Yard holds the better App Store score, 3.3 against 2.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: CoServ has 127 ratings behind it against 16, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 30% of Water My Yard's written reviews are positive against 11% of CoServ's.
Water My Yard ships an update every 3 weeks, CoServ every 2 months. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.
| Parameter | Water My Yard | CoServ |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.3 (16 ratings) — better | 2.3 (127 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 30.0% of reviews — better | 11.3% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 16 | 127 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 20 MB | 30 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Matrix Software, Inc. | Denton County Electric Cooperative |
Customer experience
Water My Yard
CoServ
Bugs and requests
Water My Yard
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
CoServ
Reported bugs
18 issues- App crashes when viewing usage data
- App crashes when checking unbilled electric usage
- App freezes on sign-in screen
- Login fails repeatedly
- Cannot log in, error messages
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- App does not load
- App opens half the time
- Password setup issues
- Time checking for notification settings errors
- CVV not asked in add card section
- App won't function if Google analytics is blocked
- Cannot access any information
- App shows incorrect current usage
- Cannot enable Face ID
- Cannot add cell number
- Error submitting payment twice
- Cannot reset or retrieve password
- Cannot display password reset instructions correctly
Requested features
7 requests- Add print option for bills
- Add Apple Pay and other payment options
- Improve UI/UX intuitiveness
- Enable Face ID/remember email
- Add cell number input
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- Improve data presentation and zoomability
- Allow scheduling credit card payments online
In-app purchases
Water My Yard
No in-app purchases
CoServ
No in-app purchases
