Comparison

ZED MSME vs Hescom

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

Head to head

About

ZED MSME

Features

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ZED MSME App is an integrated certification and hand holding App for the ZED scheme under Ministry of MSME, namely “Financial Support to MSMEs in ZED Certification Scheme”, which will provide an opportunity to Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises to strive to continuously improve its processes thereby aiming to move up the ZED Assessment model (Bronze- Silver-Gold)

About

Hescom

Features

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Smart Meter-HESCOM App offered by DISCOMs of Karnataka is an initiative towards customer empowerment. It is a user friendly and customer centric application aimed at enhancing the customer experience by offering various functionalities. This application provides following features for the customers: - View and Update Account Information - View Consumption Information - View Recharge/Payment History - Register Complaints and View Complaint Status

Screenshots

ZED MSME4 screens

Hescom4 screens

Verdict

The call

ZED MSME and Hescom are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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

ZED MSME ships an update every 5 weeks, Hescom every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences

ZED MSME versus Hescom: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	ZED MSME	Hescom
Price	Free	Free
Update frequency	Every 5 weeks — better	Every 6 weeks
Ads	No	No
In-app purchases	No	No
Devices	iPhone, iPad, iPod — better	iPhone, iPad
Requires iOS	15.6 — better	16.6
Further details — not scored
Size	10 MB	85 MB
Age rating	4+	4+
Developer	Quality Council of India (QCI)	Hubli Electricity Supply Company Limited

In-app purchases

None

ZED MSME

No in-app purchases

None

Hescom

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is ZED MSME free?

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

Is Hescom free?

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

Do ZED MSME or Hescom have ads?

Neither ZED MSME nor Hescom shows ads.

Which is updated more often, ZED MSME or Hescom?

ZED MSME ships an update every 5 weeks, and Hescom every 6 weeks. Most recently, ZED MSME was updated on October 17, 2026 and Hescom on October 12, 2026.