Comparison

PSE&G vs Optimal Plumbing

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

PSE&G

Manage your PSE&G account conveniently from your mobile device. This app allows you to securely sign in, pay bills, monitor energy consumption, report outages, and manage payment methods. It offers features like touch/face ID sign-on and outage notifications for a seamless user experience.

Highlights
  • Secure account sign-in
  • Bill payment
  • Energy usage comparison
  • Outage reporting
  • Payment option management
  • Touch/face ID sign-on
  • Outage status notifications
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Secure and easy tool to manage your PSE&G My Account on the go - sign in, pay your bill and review your energy use. Already registered for a PSE&G My Account? You can start using the app right away! Sign in with your username and password, and if this is your first time using the app, enroll in our secure Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) to keep your account safe. Verify your email address, then sign up for SMS and Phone Call authentication to complete set up. Next time you login, you can choose which factor you would like to authenticate with, and will verify with a One-Time Passcode. Not registered? Easily create your My Account profile right within the app. Use the app to: - Make payments - Compare and manage energy usage - Report an outage - Manage payment options - Contact PSE&G customer service Powerful features: - Easy sign on with touch/face ID - Bill & payment alerts - Outage status notifications - Schedule WorryFree Service Appointments - Check Your WorryFree Coverage Status

About

Optimal Plumbing

Features
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Optimal Plumbing is a small plumbing business working across the Bronx, Manhattan and Queens. This app puts the whole office in your pocket. FOR CUSTOMERS • Book a visit: pick a day and an arrival window, tell us what is going on, and we confirm by phone. • Approve a quote: read it line by line, sign with your name, and we schedule the work. • Pay an invoice: card or bank payment on a secure form, with a receipt straight away. • Your account: every job at your property, every quote and invoice, in one place. • Chat with us: a message from the app reaches the office phones during business hours. WHAT WE DO Residential and commercial plumbing repair, water heaters, leak detection, fixture installation and drain snaking. Estimates for planned work are free. We keep regular business hours; we are not a 24-hour service. FOR OUR STAFF Sign in to the same app to see the schedule, jobs, customers, quotes and invoices, attach photos from the field, and get a notification the moment a customer books, approves a quote, pays, or sends a message. The app is the website, optimalplumb.com, made to feel at home on a phone — no separate account, nothing to keep in sync.

Screenshots

PSE&G4 screens
Optimal Plumbing4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: PSE&G at 13.4 against Optimal Plumbing's 15.0. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
PSE&G versus Optimal Plumbing: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPSE&GOptimal Plumbing
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (11K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews55.2% of reviews—
Number of ratings11K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS13.4 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size45 MB4 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPublic Service Enterprise Group IncorporatedAntarius Corp

Bugs and requests

PSE&G

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • App crashes when viewing bill breakdown
  • Unable to remove outdated payment methods
  • Meter reading upload functionality not working
  • Incorrect account information displayed

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add option to view past billing history
  • Integrate mobile payment methods like Apple Pay
  • Improve meter reading and usage reporting
  • Provide more detailed energy usage insights
  • Allow multiple account management in one app

Optimal Plumbing

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

PSE&G

No in-app purchases

None

Optimal Plumbing

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is PSE&G free?
PSE&G is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Optimal Plumbing free?
Optimal Plumbing is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do PSE&G or Optimal Plumbing have ads?
Neither PSE&G nor Optimal Plumbing shows ads.

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