MySCE vs MyLA 3
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
MySCE
Manage your electricity service with ease. View bills, track energy usage, report outages, and make payments. The app offers a simplified design for quick access to account information and payment arrangements.
- View and pay bills
- Track energy usage
- Report power outages
- Check outage status
- Create payment arrangements
- Fingerprint/Face login
- Set usage alerts
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Experience the convenience of managing your power with just a tap of our app. The MySCE app makes it easy to manage your SCE residential and business accounts - view your projected next bill amount and energy usage, download and pay your bill, make a payment arrangement, report an outage, check outage status by address, and more. Note: This app supports SCE residential and business customers with up to 10 service addresses. A new, simplified design makes it even easier to use app features: BILLING AND PAYMENT - View your current bill and make a payment - Access a link to pay with a credit card or digital payments - Add a payment method or manage your saved payment methods - View, download, or print a PDF bill - Create and view a payment arrangement ENERGY USE INFORMATION - View your projected monthly bill amount and usage - Track your current, daily, time of use (TOU), and past energy use - View your historical energy cost and usage - Create monthly usage limit or bill amount targets and receive alerts OUTAGE INFORMATION - Report a power outage for your home, business, or streetlight - Search for an outage and check the restoration progress - View public safety power outages and SCE customer resources ACCOUNT MANAGEMENT - Fingerprint and Face login to access information quickly - Register for account access - Update your account profile – email address and phone number
MyLA 3
Access Los Angeles city services and information directly from your mobile device. Easily submit service requests for issues like graffiti or potholes, and browse a comprehensive directory of city programs. Optional registration allows you to track the status of your requests.
- Create new service requests
- Request graffiti removal
- Request pothole repair
- Request bulky-item pickup
- Search City Services Directory
- View service request status
- Optional user registration
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The power of an open, more accessible City Hall in the palm of your hand. With MyLA311, City of Los Angeles information and services are just a few taps away. • The 'Create New Service Request’ feature allows you to quickly and easily request the City’s most popular services, including graffiti removal, pothole repair, and bulky-item pickup. • Search the City Services Directory - a knolwedge base of City services, programs, and general information. We have recently added user registration. • Registered accounts can now login and view all their service requests and the current status. This is completely optional. You can still submit service requests and use the app without registering. • More service request options. You can also submit requests using our website: https://MyLA311.lacity.gov Send feedback to 311@lacity.org MyLA311 links Angelenos with the services and information they need to enjoy their city, beautify their community and stay connected with their local government.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: MySCE at 1.9 against MyLA 3's 1.5. MySCE also leads on ratings volume (1.5K vs 475) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.0). On price, review sentiment, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
MySCE holds the better App Store score, 1.9 against 1.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1.5K and 475 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 10% of MySCE's written reviews are positive against 2% of MyLA 3's.
MySCE ships an update monthly, MyLA 3 every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | MySCE | MyLA 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.9 (1.5K ratings) — better | 1.5 (475 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 9.7% of reviews — better | 2.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1.5K — better | 475 |
| Update frequency | Monthly — better | Every 6 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 191 MB | 99 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Southern California Edison | City of Los Angeles |
Customer experience
MySCE
MyLA 3
User reviews
MySCE
From 1.5K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Useful app
- 🚀 Great improvements
- 🚀 Easy and intuitive
- 👍 Works great
Room to improve
- 🐛 Crashes frequently
- 🐛 Doesn't work at all
- 🐛 Useless app
- 🐛 Terrible app
- 🐛 Constantly having issues
MyLA 3
From 475 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Easy to navigate
- 🗺️ Improved mapping feature
- 🚀 Quick and easy to submit issues
Room to improve
- 🤔 Confusing UI with a steep learning curve
- 🔍 Harder to find features compared to previous app
- 🔒 Requires login/account creation each time
- 🗓️ Loses login status after a day
- 📱 Feels more like a mobile website than an app
Bugs and requests
MySCE
Reported bugs
5 issues- Login screen freezes
- Incompatible with latest iOS
- App crashes after update
- App won't open or load profile
- Biometrics no longer work
Requested features
4 requests- Bring back daily/hourly usage tracking
- Add ability to see projected bill amount
- Implement Face ID login
- Provide hourly usage data
MyLA 3
Reported bugs
3 issues- App crashes or freezes
- Buttons and links not working as expected
- Issues with zooming and scrolling on the map
Requested features
4 requests- Ability to view and track previous requests
- Option to submit videos, not just photos
- Sync with existing accounts (e.g., DWP)
- Improved search and navigation
In-app purchases
MySCE
No in-app purchases
MyLA 3
No in-app purchases








