CoServ vs My Astound
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
My Astound
Easily and securely manage your Astound services. Pay bills, check account balances, view past statements, and set up automatic payments. You can also track technician arrival times, manage phone call logs, and access voicemail.
- Pay Astound Bill
- Check Tech Arrival Time
- View Account Balance
- View Bills (PDF)
- Enroll in AutoPay
- Play Voicemail Messages
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My Astound allows customers to manage Astound accounts from iPhone and iPad devices easily and securely. Astound customers can manage their Astound account quickly and securely with the following functionality: Pay your Astound Bill Where's My Tech? Check the status of your tech's arrival time! View Account Balance View Bills – up to 12 months via pdf Enroll in AutoPay Enroll in Paperless Billing Enroll in SMS Notifications Check Recent Calls made by your Astound phone Play Voicemail Messages left for your Astound phone Update Billing Address Update Contact Email Address Update Security Information The features on this application are only available to Astound customers or those pending an Astound installation.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: CoServ at 2.3 against My Astound's 1.6. CoServ also leads on update cadence (every 2 months vs every 35 months). My Astound's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume and ads 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.
CoServ holds the better App Store score, 2.3 against 1.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 127 and 118 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 11% of CoServ's written reviews are positive against 8% of My Astound's.
CoServ ships an update every 2 months, My Astound every 35 months. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | CoServ | My Astound |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.3 (127 ratings) — better | 1.6 (118 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 11.3% of reviews — better | 7.8% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 127 — better | 118 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 35 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 30 MB | 16 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Denton County Electric Cooperative | RCN Telecom Services, LLC |
Customer experience
CoServ
My Astound
User reviews
CoServ
From 127 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Works for needs
- 👍 Helpful for usage data
- 👍 Good customer service
Room to improve
- 🐛 App crashes frequently
- 🐛 Login issues persist
- 🐛 Unintuitive UI/UX
- 🐛 Slow performance
- 🐛 Payment submission errors
My Astound
From 118 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Allows bill payment
- 👍 Can set up autopay
- 👍 Can enroll in text notifications
Room to improve
- 🐛 App crashes on launch
- 🐛 Blank screen on login
- 🐛 No modem/router management
- 🐛 No service status or outage reporting
- 🐛 Inconsistent billing and price increases
Bugs and 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
My Astound
Reported bugs
54 issues- App crashes on launch
- Blank screen on login
- Voicemail PIN error
- No list of incoming calls
- Website inaccessible via Safari
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- Cannot download statements
- Does not allow autofill
- Inconsistent billing and price increases
- App is useless for account/billing
- Cannot sign in or see app function
- Apps and website do not sync
- Error box for voicemail PIN
- Voicemail PIN error
- Blank screen on app entry
- Cannot see balances or report outages
- Foreign agents with poor comprehension
- App only provides billing and statement info
- Lacks modem speed and health info
- Hidden fees and price hikes
- No help to customers
- Barebones application
- Does not allow device management
- Speed tests cap out at lower speeds
- Cannot download PDFs
- Limited to billing app
- Misleading representatives
- Unclear breakdown of fees
- Bill is different every month
- App UI/UX design needs improvement
- Hidden fees and scam pricing
- Company representatives lie
- No documentation for deals
- Unhelpful voicemails
- Cannot access business account
- App crashes immediately
- Server error
- Username/password incorrect error
- False advertising on preview images
- Less features than previous version
- App should be called 'pay Astound bills'
- No reboot button in app
- App only collects money
- New app is garbage
- Less product for same price as Comcast
- Account locked error for voicemails
- Double charging and stealing money
- Random price increases and outages
- Long hold times for cancellation
- Rep hung up to avoid bad review
- Impossible to get cancellation receipt
- Shoddy equipment since rebranding
- Billing department issues
- Service getting slower
- No effort to retain loyal customers
Requested features
20 requests- Add modem/router management features
- Include service status and outage reporting
- Provide VOIP features like call lists and voicemail access
- Allow downloading of statements
- Enable autofill for credit card payments
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- Improve UI/UX design
- Add modem speed and health information
- Allow users to check internet speeds
- Enable modem reboot functionality
- Add a feature to alert users of service outages
- Improve app accessibility for all tools
- Add ability to manage devices connected to the network
- Add account information and statements to the main screen
- Allow users to add or modify services
- Allow users to configure the modem
- Add features from previous app version
- Provide clear breakdown of fees and surcharges
- Allow users to reset modem/router
- Add dark mode option
- Advanced analytics dashboard
In-app purchases
CoServ
No in-app purchases
My Astound
No in-app purchases
