Comparison

CBCARE(New) vs EDLCare

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

Head to head
About

CBCARE(New)

This app connects citizens with their local Cantonment Boards in Pakistan. Residents can track submitted applications, verify official challans, register complaints, and access procedural information. It also provides a map to locate relevant government offices.

Highlights
  • Track submitted applications
  • Verify computerized challans
  • Register Cantonment Board complaints
  • Access SOPs and procedures
  • Locate ML&C Department offices
Features
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Cantonment Board Citizen Assistance and Rapid Execution (CBCARE) System is introduced by Military Lands and Cantonments Department in all cantonments of Pakistan. The Mobile App is integrated with CBCARE Centers established in Cantonment Boards. CBCARE Center is first point of contact for the general public. The Mobile App serves as complementary channel between citizen and Cantonment Boards. Residents can use the app for the following: • Track applications submitted through CBCARE Center • Verify Computerized Challans issued by the Cantonment Board • Register any complaint related to the Cantonment Board through the app • How Do I - Get information about different SOPs / procedures for submission of application in the Cantonment Board • Locate ML&C Deptt offices all over Pakistan on the Map.

About

EDLCare

Manage your electricity account with ease. View bills, make payments, monitor usage, and report outages. Get real-time updates and notifications for a seamless experience.

Highlights
  • View current balance and bill breakdown
  • Download e-Bills as PDF
  • Online bill payments
  • Monitor monthly usage trends
  • Report outages and track complaints
  • Nationwide outage map
  • Push notifications for updates
Features
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EDLCare is the official app of Electricity Distribution Lanka (Private) Limited, built to give every electricity customer fast, simple, and secure access to their accounts anytime, anywhere. View your current balance and full bill breakdown, download your e-Bill as a PDF, and pay your electricity bill online in seconds — for your account . Monitor your monthly usage trends through easy charts, and if you're a smart meter customer, check live energy and voltage data straight from your smart meter. When something goes wrong, report it directly through the app by selecting your account or pinning your location on the map — no phone call needed — and follow every step of your complaint live until it's fully resolved. Stay ahead of power interruptions with our nationwide outage map showing real-time breakdowns and planned outages across Sri Lanka, and use the outage calendar to see what's coming up for your linked accounts each month. Push notifications keep you informed about complaint updates, billing reminders, and power interruptions the moment they happen. Whether you manage one account at home or multiple accounts across different locations, EDLCare brings everything together in one place — available in English, Sinhala, and Tamil, with full light and dark mode support.

Screenshots

CBCARE(New)4 screens
EDLCare4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: EDLCare at 3.3 against CBCARE(New)'s 2.1. EDLCare also leads on review sentiment (33% vs 0%) and update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 4 months). CBCARE(New)'s advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). 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

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

EDLCare holds the better App Store score, 3.3 against 2.1. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 10 and 7 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of CBCARE(New)'s written reviews are positive against 33% of EDLCare's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

CBCARE(New) ships an update every 4 months, EDLCare every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
CBCARE(New) versus EDLCare: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCBCARE(New)EDLCare
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.1 (10 ratings)3.3 (7 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews33.3% of reviews — better
Number of ratings10 — better7
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size51 MB45 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperML&C DeptElectricity Distribution Lanka (Private) Limited

Customer experience

CBCARE(New)

All ratings2 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

EDLCare

All ratings7 ratings
Positive57.1%
Neutral0.0%
Negative42.9%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive33.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative66.7%

In-app purchases

None

CBCARE(New)

No in-app purchases

None

EDLCare

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is CBCARE(New) free?
CBCARE(New) is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is EDLCare free?
EDLCare is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, CBCARE(New) or EDLCare?
EDLCare is rated higher. CBCARE(New) averages 2.1 out of 5 from 10 ratings, while EDLCare averages 3.3 from 7 ratings.
Do CBCARE(New) or EDLCare have ads?
Neither CBCARE(New) nor EDLCare shows ads.
Which is updated more often, CBCARE(New) or EDLCare?
CBCARE(New) ships an update every 4 months, and EDLCare every 2 weeks. Most recently, CBCARE(New) was updated on November 3, 2026 and EDLCare on November 5, 2026.

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