REMC vs COG
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
REMC
Manage your utility account conveniently and securely on the go. Access account details, view bills and balances, make payments, and schedule alerts. Receive important push notifications instantly.
- Secure account access
- View bill 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 Service Portal" can now be handled instantly whether you're at home, at work, or on the go.
COG
Report utility service problems and stay updated on their status. View a map of electric service interruptions and receive push notifications for updates, including estimated restoration times.
- Report electric, water, and sewer outages
- View outage map
- Receive push notifications
- Get estimated restoration times
- Track service status
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The COG-TRU Outages mobile application is designed to provide City of Gastonia and Two Rivers Utilities customers with a convenient method of reporting problems as well as keep them informed of the status of their services. Customers can use the app to report outages for Electric, Water and Sewer Utility service. The app also includes a map that shows the location of Electric service interruptions. Users will receive push notifications with updates on interruptions that affect their service, estimated restoration times and more.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: REMC at 100% against COG's 25%. REMC also leads on rating (4.4 vs 3.0). COG's advantage is iOS requirement (6.0 vs 12.0). On price, ratings volume, 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.
REMC holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 7 and 6 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of REMC's written reviews are positive against 25% of COG's.
| Parameter | REMC | COG |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (7 ratings) — better | 3.0 (6 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 25.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 7 — better | 6 |
| Update frequency | Every 7 months | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | 6.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 174 MB | 39 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Rutherford Electric Membership Corporation | dataVoice International |
Customer experience
REMC
COG
In-app purchases
REMC
No in-app purchases
COG
No in-app purchases
