MyMeter vs IndepNow
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
MyMeter
Easily view and pay your utility bills, report outages, and receive important alerts. Track your consumption to gain a better understanding of your utility expenses and manage your account effectively.
- View and pay bills
- Report outages
- Receive alerts and notifications
- Manage utility programs
- Track consumption
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View and Pay Bills Report Outages Receive Alerts and Notifications Manage and Enroll in Utility Programs Track and manage your consumption to better understand your utility bills.
IndepNow
Report city maintenance issues like potholes or broken streetlights directly to the City of Independence, Missouri. Submit photos and track the progress of reported problems. Discover upcoming city events and find answers to frequently asked questions.
- Report city maintenance issues
- Submit photos of problems
- Track issue progress
- Find upcoming city events
- Access FAQs
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IndepNow is the official app for the City of Independence, Missouri. Is there a pothole on your street? Street light not working? House down the street with tall grass and weeds? Let us know! It’s never been easier to tell us about any city-managed maintenance issues through the IndepNow mobile engagement app. IndepNow provides a free and simple way to use your smartphone, tablet, or computer to report all sorts of community problems and monitor progress as our staff works on a solution. Simply type in your concerns or send us a pic of the issue and location. Our staff strive to deliver outstanding customer service; however, we need your eyes and ears to help us in making Independence one of the greatest cities in the nation. IndepNow is also a great place to find upcoming City events or answers to frequently asked questions. Download IndepNow today!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: IndepNow at 3.6 against MyMeter's 2.4. IndepNow also leads on review sentiment (25% vs 6%). MyMeter's advantage is update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 11 months) and ratings volume (45 vs 5). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
IndepNow holds the better App Store score, 3.6 against 2.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: MyMeter has 45 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 6% of MyMeter's written reviews are positive against 25% of IndepNow's.
MyMeter ships an update every 5 weeks, IndepNow every 11 months. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 11, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | MyMeter | IndepNow |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.4 (45 ratings) | 3.6 (5 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 6.3% of reviews | 25.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 45 — better | 5 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks — better | Every 11 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.2 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 187 MB | 28 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | VertexOne | City of Independence |
Customer experience
MyMeter
IndepNow
In-app purchases
MyMeter
No in-app purchases
IndepNow
No in-app purchases
