Comparison

My Telstra vs XTEND

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

Head to head
About

My Telstra

Manage your Telstra services, track orders, and make payments easily. Get help, recharge your service, and check your internet speed. Access exclusive offers and shop for the latest tech.

Highlights
  • Message customer support
  • Manage account details
  • Track payments and services
  • Recharge service and track usage
  • Check internet speed and modem status
  • Access Telstra Plus offers
  • Shop for devices and accessories
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Tracking your order? Making a payment? Getting help? It’s quicker in the app. Get in touch • Just send us a message and you’ll be notified when we reply. Manage your account • Update personal details, track payments, manage your services and more. Recharge your service • Track your usage, turn on auto recharge, and get in control of your plan. Check your internet speed • Monitor outages, restart your modem and check your internet speed. Telstra Plus • Access exclusive offers and get rewarded just by making your payments on time. Shop the latest • From devices to accessories, shop the latest tech at your fingertips. Troubleshooting that actually works • With 98% of queries resolved in-app, you’re just a few taps away from getting on with your day.

About

XTEND

This application mirrors your vehicle's in-cab display to your mobile device, allowing remote access to Horizon software features. Perform calibrations, diagnostics, and tank fills from anywhere around your machine using a familiar interface.

Highlights
  • Extend in-cab display to mobile device
  • Access Horizon software features remotely
  • Perform calibration and diagnostics
  • Manage tank fills
  • Familiar user interface
  • Dedicated WiFi synchronization
Features
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The XTEND app is used in conjunction with the Horizon XTEND feature on the Topcon in-cab displays. Using the XTEND technology, you can extend the user interface of your display to your mobile device’s screen. Get access to many of the Horizon software features directly on your mobile device, both within and outside the cab of your vehicle. Use your mobile device to perform calibration, diagnostics, tank fill and many other activities anywhere around your machine via the familiar Horizon user interface. A dedicated WiFi connection keeps your mobile device always in sync with the main display in the cab.

Screenshots

My Telstra4 screens
XTEND3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: My Telstra at 4.3 against XTEND's 1.0. My Telstra also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 25 months) and ratings volume (1.3K vs 1). 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

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

My Telstra holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: My Telstra has 1.3K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 21% of My Telstra's written reviews are positive against 0% of XTEND's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

My Telstra ships an update every 3 weeks, XTEND every 25 months. The most recent releases landed on November 9, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
My Telstra versus XTEND: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMy TelstraXTEND
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (1.3K ratings) — better1.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews20.9% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings1.3K — better1
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 25 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.017
Further details — not scored
Size307 MB29 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTelstra Corporation LtdTopcon Precision Agriculture Pty Ltd

Customer experience

My Telstra

All ratings1,300 ratings
Positive82.2%
Neutral3.5%
Negative14.3%
Written reviews1,441 reviews
Positive20.9%
Neutral4.9%
Negative74.3%

XTEND

Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Bugs and requests

My Telstra

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Payment issues and failed recharges
  • Inaccurate data usage reporting
  • Login and account management problems
  • Compatibility issues with newer devices
  • Outdated information and broken links

Requested features

5 requests
  • Ability to view detailed billing history
  • Option to manage multiple accounts in one place
  • Improved data usage tracking and alerts
  • Seamless integration with other Telstra services
  • More self-service options to avoid long wait times

XTEND

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

My Telstra

No in-app purchases

None

XTEND

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is My Telstra free?
My Telstra is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is XTEND free?
XTEND is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, My Telstra or XTEND?
My Telstra is rated higher. My Telstra averages 4.3 out of 5 from 1.3K ratings, while XTEND averages 1.0 from 1 ratings.
Do My Telstra or XTEND have ads?
Neither My Telstra nor XTEND shows ads.
Which is updated more often, My Telstra or XTEND?
My Telstra ships an update every 3 weeks, and XTEND every 25 months. Most recently, My Telstra was updated on November 9, 2026 and XTEND on November 2, 2026.

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