Comparison

Telesheba vs My Ethiotel

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

Head to head
About

Telesheba

This app allows Bangladesh Telecommunications Company Limited (BTCL) subscribers to submit service complaints, apply for new telephone and internet connections, and view/pay bills. Users receive notifications on complaint status and can apply for prepaid services.

Highlights
  • Submit service complaints
  • Apply for new connections
  • View and pay bills
  • Track complaint status
  • Receive bill via email/SMS
  • Prepaid recharge
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Telesheba is a public service oriented application. It enables the subscribers of Bangladesh Telecommunications Company Limited (BTCL) to complain about the services (Telephone, Internet-GPON and ADSL, Bill etc.) provided by BTCL. The complaints submitted by subscribers will automatically notify the respective officers of BTCL so that they (BTCL Officers) can fix the complaints and notify the subscribers too. BTCL subscribers can get the complaints' status through this app and give their feedback. Telesheba also allows people to submit application for new telephone and internet (ADSL and GPON) connection. Moreover, subscribers can view their bill using this app and register their email address and mobile number to get their monthly bill via email and SMS. Subscriber also apply for prepaid telephone and Internet (GPON and ADSL) and payment the demand note by using this App. It's easy to complain and apply for new connection. Just sign up with your valid email address and 11 digit mobile number. After sign up you can login with your email address or 11 digit mobile number. Main Features: 1. Telephone, Internet and Bill Complaint 2. Online Application for Telephone and Internet Connection 3. View Bill using App and Receive Monthly Bill via Email/SMS 4. Details about Submitted Complaint and Application 5. Notifications for Any Actions on Complaint/Application 6. Bill Payment 7. Shifting Application 8. Prepaid Recharge.

About

My Ethiotel

Manage your Ethio telecom mobile services with ease. Purchase packages, send gifts, top up airtime, and pay bills. Locate nearby shops and access customer support directly from your device.

Highlights
  • Purchase mobile packages
  • Send packages as gifts
  • Top up airtime
  • Manage mobile recharge
  • Perform bill payments
  • Locate nearby shops
  • Access customer support
Features
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My Ethiotel App. – Everything you need in the palm of your hand! With My Ethiotel App you can get any desired Ethio telecom mobile packages or send as a gift to your friends, families, and beloved ones. My Ethiotel App will let you top up airtime easily, manage your mobile recharge tasks as well as perform bill payments of your services or any desired other numbers. For your needs to locate Ethio telecom shops you can easily search nearby shops or get the direction to go directly to the shop in the mobile application. My Ethiotel App allows to have more control of your own mobile services and get support for any inquiries via our customer center or through live interaction with our customer service advisors.

Screenshots

Telesheba4 screens
My Ethiotel4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: My Ethiotel at 3.1 against Telesheba's 1.5. My Ethiotel also leads on ratings volume (255 vs 22) and review sentiment (17% vs 7%). On price, update cadence, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

My Ethiotel holds the better App Store score, 3.1 against 1.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: My Ethiotel has 255 ratings behind it against 22, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 7% of Telesheba's written reviews are positive against 17% of My Ethiotel's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on August 17, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Telesheba versus My Ethiotel: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTeleshebaMy Ethiotel
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.5 (22 ratings)3.1 (255 ratings) — better
Positive reviews6.7% of reviews17.2% of reviews — better
Number of ratings22255 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS11.09.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size54 MB28 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBangladesh Telecommunications Company LimitedEthio telecom

Customer experience

Telesheba

All ratings22 ratings
Positive13.6%
Neutral0.0%
Negative86.4%
Written reviews15 reviews
Positive6.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative93.3%

My Ethiotel

All ratings255 ratings
Positive46.7%
Neutral12.2%
Negative41.2%
Written reviews64 reviews
Positive17.2%
Neutral10.9%
Negative71.9%

Bugs and requests

Telesheba

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

My Ethiotel

Reported bugs

16 issues
  • Login page freezes and prevents access
  • App crashes on startup or during use
  • Password reset broken with locked security questions
  • Session doesn't persist - requires re-login every time
  • Update notifications appear but updates won't install
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  • Text rendering issues with invisible fonts
  • Error messages display with invisible text
  • Buttons unresponsive or misaligned
  • Blank tabs in balance section
  • Airtime display cut off - hours not visible
  • Incompatible with iOS 16 and newer versions
  • Incompatible with iPhone SE and older models
  • App freezes when converting packages
  • Server connection failures
  • Dark mode incompatibility
  • Verification code issues on iPad without SMS

Requested features

10 requests
  • Biometric login (fingerprint/face recognition)
  • Auto-fill functionality for login credentials
  • Offline application capabilities
  • USSD code support in app
  • Balance checking feature
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  • Call me back service (send call me's)
  • Credit balance on demand
  • Full access to all Ethiotel services like CRBT
  • Back button navigation
  • Better app store visibility/ranking

In-app purchases

None

Telesheba

No in-app purchases

None

My Ethiotel

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Telesheba free?
Telesheba is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is My Ethiotel free?
My Ethiotel is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Telesheba or My Ethiotel?
My Ethiotel is rated higher. Telesheba averages 1.5 out of 5 from 22 ratings, while My Ethiotel averages 3.1 from 255 ratings.
Do Telesheba or My Ethiotel have ads?
Neither Telesheba nor My Ethiotel shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Telesheba or My Ethiotel?
Telesheba ships an update every 2 months, and My Ethiotel every 2 months. Most recently, Telesheba was updated on August 17, 2026 and My Ethiotel on September 24, 2026.

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