ACCESSHAYWARD vs Sunrun
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ACCESSHAYWARD
Report city issues like potholes or graffiti quickly and easily. Submit requests directly to your city government with just a few taps, including a photo. Avoid lengthy phone calls or trips to report problems.
- Submit service requests
- Report potholes
- Report graffiti
- Attach photos
- Automatic location detection
- Direct city submission
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See a pothole that needs filling? Graffiti making a mess of your neighborhood? Tap right into your city and Submit a Request fast with ACCESS HAYWARD for the iPhone! Just open the app, select your issue, and take a picture - the app knows the location and who can fix it for you. No more time-consuming trips or phone calls - ACCESS HAYWARD for the iPhone handles your issues when you're on the go! ACCESS HAYWARD for the iPhone is ready to help right now in your city.
Sunrun
Monitor your solar energy system, track energy production, and access support. Gain insights into your environmental impact and manage your system data from a single, user-friendly interface.
- System data management
- Energy production tracking
- Customer support access
- Environmental impact insights
- User-friendly interface
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Newly designed and easy-to-use, our app is the single access point for Sunrun customers to monitor their systems, track energy production, and get the support they need. Featuring: • Streamlined access to manage and organize all of your system data. Our user-friendly interface provides a centralized hub where you can conveniently access and oversee your system data. • Thorough support page to help you find the answers you need. Whether it’s getting started with your new system or questions around the fundamentals of solar, we’ve got you covered. • Contextualized insights to better understand the positive environmental impact you’re making. Our app utilizes your system data to offer valuable insights, deepening your understanding of how your choices contribute to a greener planet.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Sunrun at 4.5 against ACCESSHAYWARD's 2.7. Sunrun also leads on update cadence (every 4 weeks vs every 6 months) and ratings volume (3K vs 15). 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.
Sunrun holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 2.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Sunrun has 3K ratings behind it against 15, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of ACCESSHAYWARD's written reviews are positive against 73% of Sunrun's.
ACCESSHAYWARD ships an update every 6 months, Sunrun every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 11, 2026 and October 18, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ACCESSHAYWARD | Sunrun |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.7 (15 ratings) | 4.5 (3K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | 73.1% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 15 | 3K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | Every 4 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 46 MB | 96 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | City of Hayward | Sunrun Inc. |
Customer experience
ACCESSHAYWARD
Sunrun
Bugs and requests
ACCESSHAYWARD
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Sunrun
Reported bugs
4 issues- App crashes or freezes
- Frequent loading issues
- Charts and graphs not functioning properly
- Discrepancies between app and actual production
Requested features
5 requests- Download or export data
- Integrate energy usage data
- Add alerts and notifications
- Provide landscape mode on iPad
- Show year-over-year production comparisons
In-app purchases
ACCESSHAYWARD
No in-app purchases
Sunrun
No in-app purchases









