Comparison

Pepco vs PGC311

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

Head to head
About

Pepco

Manage your utility account on the go with this application. Easily view and pay bills, report outages, and track restoration status. It offers features for both residential and business customers, allowing for convenient account management and alerts.

Highlights
  • View and pay bills
  • Report and check outage status
  • View outage map
  • Check account balance
  • Manage AutoPay and Budget Billing
  • Set outage and bill alerts
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Pepco’s free app allows you to easily access your account information on the go. The app makes it simple to manage more than one account at a time and is available to both residential and business customers on your smartphone or tablet. You can report your outage and stay up-to-date on the restoration status from anywhere. Key features include: · Effortlessly view and pay your bill · Report and check outage status · View the outage map · Check balance · View account activity · Manage your AutoPay and Budget Billing settings · Report an outage without signing in · View usage data, bill forecast and trends · Compare your bills · Set alerts for outage status, when your bill is ready, upcoming payment reminders, and more

About

PGC311

Access county services, numbers, and information easily. This app offers a unified platform for residents and visitors to find essential county resources.

Highlights
  • Access county services
  • Find county numbers
  • Search for county information
  • One-stop service experience
  • Information for residents and visitors
Features
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Prince George’s County 311 Call Center Operation provides a one-stop service experience for constituents, residents and visitors searching for county services, numbers, and information.

Screenshots

Pepco4 screens
PGC3114 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Pepco at 4.7 against PGC311's 1.4. Pepco also leads on review sentiment (26% vs 0%) and ratings volume (15K vs 32). PGC311's advantage is iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.0). 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

Pepco holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 1.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Pepco has 15K ratings behind it against 32, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 26% of Pepco's written reviews are positive against 0% of PGC311's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Pepco ships an update every 2 months, PGC311 every 7 months. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and September 17, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Pepco versus PGC311: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPepcoPGC311
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (15K ratings) — better1.4 (32 ratings)
Positive reviews26.3% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings15K — better32
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 7 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple WatchiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS17.015.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size164 MB52 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperEXELON BUSINESS SERVICES COMPANY, LLCPrince George's County Govt.

Customer experience

Pepco

All ratings13,070 ratings
Positive92.5%
Neutral1.9%
Negative5.6%
Written reviews179 reviews
Positive26.3%
Neutral7.8%
Negative65.9%

PGC311

All ratings32 ratings
Positive6.3%
Neutral9.4%
Negative84.4%
Written reviews18 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral11.1%
Negative88.9%

Bugs and requests

Pepco

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Networking errors preventing login
  • Inability to view or pay bills through the app
  • Frequent app crashes and freezes

Requested features

3 requests
  • Bring back thermostat control feature
  • Add biometric login options (e.g., Face ID, fingerprint)
  • Improve app stability and reliability

PGC311

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Pepco

No in-app purchases

None

PGC311

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Pepco free?
Pepco is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is PGC311 free?
PGC311 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Pepco or PGC311?
Pepco is rated higher. Pepco averages 4.7 out of 5 from 15K ratings, while PGC311 averages 1.4 from 32 ratings.
Do Pepco or PGC311 have ads?
Neither Pepco nor PGC311 shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Pepco or PGC311?
Pepco ships an update every 2 months, and PGC311 every 7 months. Most recently, Pepco was updated on September 24, 2026 and PGC311 on September 17, 2026.

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