Comparison

Icondo vs Hydro Ottawa

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

Head to head
About

Icondo

Features
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Lock and unlock your door with your smart phone. Give keyless entry to your family, friends, housekeeper, or company employees etc. Using the mobile phone to unlock the lock reduces the inconvenience of the user passing the entity key, and makes the lock more and more convenient to use.

About

Hydro Ottawa

Manage your electricity account 24/7 with this utility app. Access services like outage reporting, account management, and important notifications. Designed for both residential and commercial customers, it offers tools to stay informed and in control of your power services.

Highlights
  • 24/7 account management
  • Report power outages
  • Account opening/closing
  • Alerts and notifications
  • Service updates
Features
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Hydro Ottawa’s app provides you with 24/7 access to manage your account online. Redesigned based on customer feedback, it includes new features and enhancements. Open to residential and commercial customers, as well as those without a Hydro Ottawa account, the app allows users to sign up to access a number of services and tools like alerts and notifications, report an outage, or open, close or update a new or existing account. New features and functionalities will be rolled out in phases over 2023. Hydro Ottawa Limited, a subsidiary of Hydro Ottawa Holding Inc., delivers electricity to homes and businesses in the City of Ottawa and the Village of Casselman. For more than a century, Hydro Ottawa has supplied its customers with clean, safe and reliable power to help build a vibrant and sustainable national capital region. As a leading partner in a smart energy future, Hydro Ottawa proudly contributes to the well-being of the community it serves through its integration of innovative and sustainable business practices, corporate citizenship initiatives, and offering best-in-class customer service.

Screenshots

Icondo3 screens
Hydro Ottawa4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Hydro Ottawa at every 2 months against Icondo's every 36 months. Icondo's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.1). 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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Icondo ships an update every 36 months, Hydro Ottawa every 2 months. Both last shipped on October 27, 2026.

Scorecard2 real differences · 6 level
Icondo versus Hydro Ottawa: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterIcondoHydro Ottawa
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews—18.2% of reviews
Update frequencyEvery 36 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size176 MB43 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDavid LagougeHydro Ottawa

In-app purchases

None

Icondo

No in-app purchases

None

Hydro Ottawa

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Icondo free?
Icondo is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Hydro Ottawa free?
Hydro Ottawa is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Icondo or Hydro Ottawa have ads?
Neither Icondo nor Hydro Ottawa shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Icondo or Hydro Ottawa?
Icondo ships an update every 36 months, and Hydro Ottawa every 2 months. Most recently, Icondo was updated on October 27, 2026 and Hydro Ottawa on October 27, 2026.

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