SmartHub vs Bunco Buddy
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
SmartHub
Manage your utility and telecommunications accounts with ease. View usage, billing, and payment history. Report service issues, receive important company news, and manage your WiFi network all from your mobile device.
- View and manage bills and payments
- Monitor energy usage trends
- Contact customer service easily
- Receive service news and outage alerts
- Report service interruptions
- Manage WiFi network and devices
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SmartHub provides utility and telecommunications customers account management at their fingertips. Customers can view their usage and billing, manage payments, notify customer service of account and service issues and receive special messaging from their local utility or telecommunications company. NISC serves over 500 telecoms and utilities across the nation, install the application to determine if your local organization is supported. Additional Features: Bill & Pay - Quickly view your current account balance and due date, manage recurring payments and modify payment methods. You can also view bill history including PDF versions of paper bills directly on your mobile device. Make a payment now or schedule it for a future date. My Usage - View energy usage graphs to identify high usage trends. Navigate graphs quickly using an intuitive gesture based interface. Contact Us - Easily contact your service provider by email or phone. You can also submit one of the many predefined messages, with the ability to include pictures and GPS coordinates. News - Provides a convenient way to monitor news that may affect your service such as rate changes, outage information and upcoming events. Service Status - Displays service interruption and outage information. You can also report an outage directly to your service provider. Maps - Displays facility and payment dropbox locations on a map interface. Manage Wifi - Easily manage your WiFi network and connected devices. Maintain passwords, troubleshoot issues, create and control guest networks, limit access to connected devices, create rules with parental controls and check internet speed.
Bunco Buddy
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The best way for Bunco enthusiasts to track their score! In this fast-paced game of dice and numbers, it can be tough to keep everything straight - what numbers you just rolled on the dice, what the adjustment to your score should be, performing the math in your head, and tracking what your new score is - all in a second before you roll those dice again. The Bunco Buddy app was designed to be your score-tracking buddy amidst this chaos. Simply tap the button for the dice you rolled, and keep on rolling! Bunco Buddy will keep tabs on what your score is while you focus on rolling those dice as fast as you can, taking away the stress of remembering numbers and doing quick math so you can enjoy the game with your friends and family. Bunco Buddy is free download and use with zero ads or in-app payments! Here are all the features the app comes packed with: - DICE BUTTONS: One button for each possible dice combo - ROUNDS: Proceed to the next round when you're ready - BUNCO ALERT: This alert of confetti and fanfare indicates when you've passed the Bunco score for the round - ALL ROUNDS VIEW: Pull up your scores across all rounds, editing round scores where necessary - GAME SUMMARY: Once all rounds are over, your final score and each round's score are displayed - UNDO/REDO: Undo & redo buttons in case you accidentally press the wrong button in your haste - SCORE EDITING: Easily edit your score for the round in case a mistake was made ADVICE If your teammate is also using this app for a round, it's easiest to track the score on one device. Teammates take turns tracking scores on the designated device while the other teammate rolls the dice. When the round's over, edit the score on the other device.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Bunco Buddy at every 10 days against SmartHub's every 2 months. SmartHub's advantage is chart position (#191 vs unranked) and iOS requirement (17.0 vs 26.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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.
SmartHub ships an update every 2 months, Bunco Buddy every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | SmartHub | Bunco Buddy |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.7 (2K ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 16.7% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 2K — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 10 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Best chart rank | #191 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 — better | 26.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 29 MB | 2 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | National Information Solutions Cooperative | Brianne McOmber |
Bugs and requests
SmartHub
Reported bugs
4 issues- Login issues after recent update
- Incorrect or missing usage data
- Inability to disable auto-pay
- Compatibility problems with newer OS versions
Requested features
4 requests- Add support for multiple utility accounts
- Improve push notification system
- Provide more detailed usage insights
- Allow customizable alert thresholds
Bunco Buddy
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
SmartHub
No in-app purchases
Bunco Buddy
No in-app purchases









