BREC vs WiFi X
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
BREC
Manage your utility account securely and conveniently on the go. View bills, make payments, schedule alerts, and receive notifications. Access nearly all customer portal features from anywhere.
- Secure account access
- View bills and balance
- Make payments
- Find payment locations
- Schedule alerts and reminders
- Receive push notifications
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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. 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.
WiFi X
Easily manage your home Wi-Fi network, including guest access and parental controls. Monitor connected devices and control your network settings remotely.
- Guest Wi-Fi setup
- Parental controls
- Remote network management
- View connected devices
- SSID management
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WiFi X is a mobile application that allows you to easily enable Wi-Fi for your guests and set parental controls. Control your network from anywhere with device management, viewing connected devices, and SSID management.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: WiFi X at 4.8 against BREC's 2.7. WiFi X also leads on review sentiment (47% vs 31%) and ratings volume (240 vs 29). BREC's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 16.0). 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.
WiFi X holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 2.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: WiFi X has 240 ratings behind it against 29, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 31% of BREC's written reviews are positive against 47% of WiFi X's.
BREC ships an update every 5 months, WiFi X every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 20, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | BREC | WiFi X |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.7 (29 ratings) | 4.8 (240 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 30.8% of reviews | 46.7% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 29 | 240 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Every 3 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 174 MB | 130 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Blue Ridge Electric Co-op | West Carolina Rural Telephone Cooperative, Inc. |
Customer experience
BREC
WiFi X
In-app purchases
BREC
No in-app purchases
WiFi X
No in-app purchases
