Pepco vs JPEC
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
- 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
JPEC
Manage your utility account with ease. View usage and billing, make payments, and report service issues directly from your device. Stay informed with special messages and outage notifications.
- View usage and billing
- Manage payments
- Report account/service issues
- Receive special messages
- Report outages
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JPEC provides utility members account management at their fingertips. Members can view their usage and billing, manage payments, notify member service of account and service issues and receive special messaging from JPEC. This app will allow you to report an outage with the click of a button.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Pepco at 4.7 against JPEC's 2.9. Pepco also leads on review sentiment (26% vs 0%) and ratings volume (15K vs 8). 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.
Pepco holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 2.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Pepco has 15K ratings behind it against 8, 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 JPEC's.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and July 19, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Pepco | JPEC |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (15K ratings) — better | 2.9 (8 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 26.3% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 15K — better | 8 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 164 MB | 29 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | EXELON BUSINESS SERVICES COMPANY, LLC | Jackson Purchase Energy Corporation |
Customer experience
Pepco
JPEC
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
JPEC
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Pepco
No in-app purchases
JPEC
No in-app purchases
