Cox App by Spectrum vs SDNM
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Cox App by Spectrum
Easily manage your services, bills, and data usage on the go. Get support, view statements, and make payments anytime. Access product-specific apps for WiFi, TV, and more.
- View service details
- Manage bills and payments
- Check data usage
- Get 24/7 support
- Access product-specific apps
- View outage alerts
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Cox is now Spectrum. Your services remain uninterrupted and you now have access to all that Spectrum has to offer. Your username and password will work anywhere you sign in to Cox or Spectrum. Using this app you can: ○ View your service details ○ Manage your bill, view statements, update payment methods and make a one-time or recurring payment ○ Access streaming apps like HBO Max and Disney+ at no extra cost with eligible Contour TV plans ○ Check your data usage ○ Stay up to date with outage alerts ○ Search and browse helpful troubleshooting and how-to articles ○ Update your profile information or change your password ○ Quickly access product-specific apps to manage your Access Points, Contour TV or Voice service
SDNM
This app allows users to anonymously and securely report near misses or close calls. It collects details about incidents, potential injuries, and safety improvements, with automatic blurring of faces and offensive images for privacy. The app offers full offline support and synchronizes data when a connection is available.
- Anonymous reporting
- Secure data collection
- Image upload and commenting
- Automatic image blurring (faces, offensive content)
- Offline support
- Auto-synchronization
- User feedback mechanism
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Anonymously and securely report near misses/close calls with the SDNM app. - Collect information about what happened - Collect information about potential injuries and/or damage to equipment - Collect information about potential improvements to safety - Upload and comment on images - App automatically blurs offensive and/or violent images - App automatically blurs all faces in uploaded images for anonymity - Submissions are anonymous by default - Full offline support and auto-synchronization of data and images when a connection is available - Integration with device email to submit questions about the app - User feedback mechanism to rate and comment on the app - New Near Miss submissions send an email to the Safety Operations team with all data, and secure links to scrubbed images
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ratings volume: Cox App by Spectrum at 669K against SDNM's 6. Cox App by Spectrum also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 4 months) and chart position (#147 vs unranked). On price, rating, 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.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for Cox App by Spectrum against 4.5 for SDNM. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Cox App by Spectrum has 669K ratings behind it against 6, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Cox App by Spectrum ships an update every 3 weeks, SDNM every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on September 25, 2026 and September 14, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Cox App by Spectrum | SDNM |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (669K ratings) — better | 4.5 (6 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 20.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 669K — better | 6 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Every 4 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Best chart rank | #147 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 15.6 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 70 MB | 30 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Cox Communications, Inc. | San Diego Gas & Electric |
Customer experience
Cox App by Spectrum
SDNM
Bugs and requests
Cox App by Spectrum
Reported bugs
3 issues- App crashes and login issues
- Incorrect billing and hidden fees
- Unreliable equipment and installation
Requested features
3 requests- More self-service options in the app
- Ability to easily manage account and billing
- Improved troubleshooting and remote diagnostics
SDNM
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Cox App by Spectrum
No in-app purchases
SDNM
No in-app purchases
