# NIPSCO vs Jasper Connect

The clearest difference is ratings volume: NIPSCO at 26K against Jasper Connect's 1. NIPSCO also leads on update cadence (every 2 months vs every 3 months) and iOS requirement (14.0 vs 16.0). Jasper Connect's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.8). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

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

Jasper Connect holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: NIPSCO has 26K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

NIPSCO ships an update every 2 months, Jasper Connect every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on September 25, 2026 and September 19, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | NIPSCO | Jasper Connect |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.8 (26K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/nipsco/id1560716107/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/jasper-connect/id6446489707/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **26K** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 31.3% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 months** | Every 3 months |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 33 MB | 138 MB |
| Requires iOS | **14.0** | 16.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Smart Energy Systems LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1062247242) | [Connect Jasper](https://appshunter.io/developer/1678074686) |

## What reviewers say

### NIPSCO

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/nipsco/id1560716107)

Manage your utility account with ease. View bills, track energy usage, report outages, and make payments from anywhere. Enroll in convenient programs like AutoPay and Budget Plan to simplify your service.

**Highlights:** View and pay bills, Track energy usage, Report and manage outages, Enroll in payment programs, Manage multiple accounts, Secure login with biometrics

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Great for outages
- 👍 Convenient
- 👍 Easy to navigate
- 👍 User friendly
- 👍 Excellent service

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Bill payment issues
- 💰 Charges for payments
- 🐛 App down frequently
- 🔒 Login issues
- 🐛 Facial recognition not working

**Reported bugs**

- Frequent app crashes
- Incorrect due date shown
- Bank account info disappearing

**Requested features**

- Allow payments before due date
- Add outage reporting
- Improve password reset process
- Provide billing statement download


### Jasper Connect

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/jasper-connect/id6446489707)

Manage your home network with this smart home application. It provides parental controls, network security features, and the ability to set up guest Wi-Fi networks.

**Highlights:** Home network management, Parental controls, Network security, Guest Wi-Fi setup, SSID management

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is NIPSCO free?

NIPSCO is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Jasper Connect free?

Jasper Connect is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, NIPSCO or Jasper Connect?

Jasper Connect is rated higher. NIPSCO averages 4.8 out of 5 from 26K ratings, while Jasper Connect averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do NIPSCO or Jasper Connect have ads?

Neither NIPSCO nor Jasper Connect shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, NIPSCO or Jasper Connect?

NIPSCO ships an update every 2 months, and Jasper Connect every 3 months. Most recently, NIPSCO was updated on September 25, 2026 and Jasper Connect on September 19, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
