Comparison

my BECi vs NWEC

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

Head to head
About

my BECi

Manage your utility account quickly and securely on the go. View bills, make payments, schedule alerts, and receive important notifications. Access nearly all customer portal features from your mobile device.

Highlights
  • Secure account access
  • View bills and balance
  • Make payments
  • Schedule alerts and reminders
  • Receive push notifications
  • Find payment locations
Features
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Our Mobile App is designed to give you fast, secure account access so you can easily manage your account details, view your bill and your account balance, make payments and find payment locations, schedule alerts and reminders, receive push notifications and stay connected via facebook. Nearly everything you can do from our "Customer Portal" can now be handled instantly whether you're at home, at work, or on the go.

About

NWEC

Manage your utility account with ease. Access account details, view bills and balances, make payments, and report outages. Stay connected through social media and receive important notifications.

Highlights
  • Account management
  • Bill viewing and payment
  • Payment location finder
  • Alert and reminder scheduling
  • Push notifications
  • Outage reporting
  • Social media connection
Features
Read full description

Our Mobile App is designed to give you fast, secure account access so you can easily manage your account details, view your bill and your account balance, make payments and find payment locations, schedule alerts and reminders, receive push notifications, view and report outages and stay connected with us via facebook and twitter. Nearly everything you can do from our "Online Account Portal" can now be handled instantly whether you're at home, at work, or on the go.

Screenshots

my BECi4 screens
NWEC4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: my BECi at 44% against NWEC's 0%. NWEC's advantage is rating (3.1 vs 2.7). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads 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

NWEC holds the better App Store score, 3.1 against 2.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 7 and 14 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 44% of my BECi's written reviews are positive against 0% of NWEC's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

my BECi ships an update every 6 months, NWEC every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on September 19, 2026 and July 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
my BECi versus NWEC: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parametermy BECiNWEC
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.7 (7 ratings)3.1 (14 ratings) — better
Positive reviews44.4% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings714 — better
Update frequencyEvery 6 monthsEvery 5 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.012.0
Further details — not scored
Size174 MB174 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBeauregard Electric CooperativeNorthwestern Electric Cooperative, Inc.

Customer experience

my BECi

All ratings7 ratings
Positive42.9%
Neutral0.0%
Negative57.1%
Written reviews9 reviews
Positive44.4%
Neutral11.1%
Negative44.4%

NWEC

All ratings14 ratings
Positive57.1%
Neutral0.0%
Negative42.9%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

In-app purchases

None

my BECi

No in-app purchases

None

NWEC

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is my BECi free?
my BECi is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is NWEC free?
NWEC is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, my BECi or NWEC?
NWEC is rated higher. my BECi averages 2.7 out of 5 from 7 ratings, while NWEC averages 3.1 from 14 ratings.
Do my BECi or NWEC have ads?
Neither my BECi nor NWEC shows ads.
Which is updated more often, my BECi or NWEC?
my BECi ships an update every 6 months, and NWEC every 5 months. Most recently, my BECi was updated on September 19, 2026 and NWEC on July 4, 2026.

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