Comparison

M vs IESCO Smart

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

Head to head
About

M

Easily manage your M-Tag account on the go. Check your balance, view travel history, and recharge your tag securely. Review past trips and expenses to stay on top of your account details.

Highlights
  • Check account balance
  • View travel history
  • Securely recharge M-TAG
  • Review recent activity
  • Track trip details and costs
  • Compare monthly expenses
Features
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“M-Tag One network” Managing your M-Tag account has never been easier. Checking your balance, travel history, account and vehicle details, and much more in the palm of your hands, now made possible by “M-Tag One network app”. Popular features • See your account balance. • View your travel history instantly. • Recharge M-TAG quickly and securely. • Review your recent activity in the 'History' tab: see trip history details and costs and compare your monthly expense. For further queries or assistance regarding the M-Tag App, you can launch a complaint through the app, call 1313 or email at connect@onenetwork.pk Through our M-Tag App we’re striving to make your experience much easier and worthwhile. We would love to hear from you through your feedback and suggestions. Please email us at connect@onenetwork.pk IMPORTANT INFORMATION: One Network has a very efficient customer service team that can be accessed via email, app and 1313 Helpline. By downloading this M-Tag One network app, you confirm that you have read and agreed to the Customer Service Agreement relevant to your account, M-Tag App Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. Our M-Tag Application collects, discloses and uses your personal information and how you may contact us in relation to your personal information. M-Tag registration facility is available in 26 registration centers.

About

IESCO Smart

Monitor your electricity consumption, view bills, and stay updated on load shedding schedules. This app helps manage multiple meters, set consumption alerts, and automate power sector service requests.

Highlights
  • Monitor energy consumption
  • View daily/monthly load, voltage, current
  • Get load shedding updates
  • Set consumption thresholds and alerts
  • View monthly electricity bills
  • Automate power sector service requests
Features
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IESCO Smart, a mobile application that is serving the power consumers of Pakistan by providing salient features to monitor energy consumption for multiple meters that a user can associate with his profile in the app. This includes daily, monthly profiles for load, voltage and current, keeps the consumers updated about their daily load shedding both scheduled and planned. The smart energy advisor is an intelligent service within app with which consumers can set a threshold for their consumption and get notified about it at various stages during consumption. The application also depicts the monthly electricity actual bill along with its status i.e. paid or unpaid for the associated reference numbers. The application is also assisting in the automation of different services provided by the power sector including new connection, change of attributes, due date extension, meter change request, meter reading correction, opt for smart meter and many others. The application enables users to initiate the above-mentioned request for their associated meters. Being integrated with the system it keeps the consumer update about the processes by sending push notifications.

Screenshots

M4 screens
IESCO Smart4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: M at 4.6 against IESCO Smart's 1.0. M also leads on ratings volume (1.2K vs 4) and review sentiment (36% vs 14%). IESCO Smart's advantage is iOS requirement (12.4 vs 15.0). 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

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

M holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: M has 1.2K ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 36% of M's written reviews are positive against 14% of IESCO Smart's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

M ships an update every 10 days, IESCO Smart monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
M versus IESCO Smart: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMIESCO Smart
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (1.2K ratings) — better1.0 (4 ratings)
Positive reviews36.1% of reviews — better14.3% of reviews
Number of ratings1.2K — better4
Update frequencyEvery 10 days — betterMonthly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.012.4 — better
Further details — not scored
Size53 MB37 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperOne Network (Private) LimitedPOWER INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY COMPANY PRIVATE LIMITED

Customer experience

M

All ratings1,233 ratings
Positive89.5%
Neutral4.5%
Negative6.1%
Written reviews72 reviews
Positive36.1%
Neutral11.1%
Negative52.8%

IESCO Smart

All ratings3 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews7 reviews
Positive14.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative85.7%

Bugs and requests

M

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Login not working
  • Signup not functioning
  • Incorrect M-Tag information
  • App crashing after updates

Requested features

3 requests
  • Ability to transfer/share M-Tag balance
  • Postpaid monthly billing option
  • Mandatory M-Tag purchase with new vehicle

IESCO Smart

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

M

No in-app purchases

None

IESCO Smart

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is M free?
M is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is IESCO Smart free?
IESCO Smart is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, M or IESCO Smart?
M is rated higher. M averages 4.6 out of 5 from 1.2K ratings, while IESCO Smart averages 1.0 from 4 ratings.
Do M or IESCO Smart have ads?
Neither M nor IESCO Smart shows ads.
Which is updated more often, M or IESCO Smart?
M ships an update every 10 days, and IESCO Smart monthly. Most recently, M was updated on November 7, 2026 and IESCO Smart on November 4, 2026.

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