Vanik Parivar vs MGVCL Smart Meter
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Vanik Parivar
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This app is a use full for All Vanik Community Members Only. It is a Digital Directory with Business Details of Vanik Community and their relative tree. A unique Vanik community. They are spread all over the world while still retaining a very strong attachment to their roots. In the days of yore, they yearned for the bond with their motherland but were impeded by sheer geographical distances. But, with the advent of technology there is a glorious opportunity for a platform to connect Vanik citizens across the globe. Vanik Parivar App is an interactive platform for the worldwide community of Gujarat's. This App catering exclusively to relationships within the community, by focusing on Relatives, Organizations, businesses etc. The Vanik (also spelled as Baniya, Banija, Banya, Vaniya, Vani, Vania and Vanya)
MGVCL Smart Meter
This app allows users to manage their electricity accounts with a power distribution company. View bills, track consumption, and make payments on the go. It also provides information on power outages and allows users to submit complaints.
- View bill details
- Recharge and pay bills
- Track daily and monthly consumption
- Download last 6 e-bills
- Report consumer complaints
- Check power outage information
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Madhya Gujarat Vij Company Limited (MGVCL) is an certified leading Power Distribution Company in Gujarat, which distributes electricity in the central area of Gujarat. Mission is to provide uninterrupted supply and is committed to Distribute and maintain reliable Electric Power, Satisfy all its Customer through Excellence in service by way of Safe and Sturdy Distribution Network with Dedication to Continual Improvement in all sphere of Activities. - First Register yourself into the app using Consumer No with registered Mobile number / Email ID. - After Registration Login to your Account to View Bill Detail, Recharge, View your Latest Bill, Daily Consumption, Monthly Consumption, etc. App Features - One Account with Multiple Consumer (Consumer Group) - Download Last 6 E-Bills - Daily, Monthly consumption - Power Outage Information - Viewing facility of current bill served to consumer - Quick Recharge / Bill Payment - Consumer complaints - Meter connection status - Usage comparison - Usage History This is Official MGVCL App
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Verdict
The clearest difference is device support: Vanik Parivar at 3 against MGVCL Smart Meter's 1. Vanik Parivar also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.6). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Vanik Parivar ships an update every 5 weeks, MGVCL Smart Meter every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Vanik Parivar | MGVCL Smart Meter |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 4.7 (125 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 26.4% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 125 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 17.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 175 MB | 36 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | H P INFO SYSTEMS | MADHYA GUJARAT VIJ COMPANY LIMITED |
In-app purchases
Vanik Parivar
No in-app purchases
MGVCL Smart Meter
No in-app purchases
Questions
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Is MGVCL Smart Meter free?
Do Vanik Parivar or MGVCL Smart Meter have ads?
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