SummitControl vs MyTriCountyTX
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
SummitControl
Control and toggle commands remotely from your mobile device. This app offers advanced access control capabilities with seamless compatibility with specific controllers and the Sierra platform. Features include CarPlay integration, guest passes, and in-app video support for administrators.
- Remote command triggering
- Toggle commands
- CarPlay integration
- Guest Pass functionality
- In-app video support
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Summit Control is a powerful mobile app that empowers you to effortlessly trigger and toggle commands from the convenience of your mobile device. With seamless compatibility with Summit Control Gate or Door controllers and running on the cutting-edge Sierra platform, this app is tailor-made for users who demand advanced access control capabilities. We now have included CarPlay, Guest Pass, and enhanced our support by adding an in-app video support solution for administrators. For added peace of mind, we recommend consulting with your property or gate admin for specific information and details about using Sierra Access Control. Upgrade your access control experience with Sierra Access Control and enjoy a new level of convenience, security, and control.
MyTriCountyTX
Manage your electric cooperative account with ease. Pay bills, view usage, report outages, and update contact information securely. This app provides convenient access to essential services for members.
- Secure bill payment
- View account balances
- Track electric usage
- Report outages
- Receive notifications
- Update contact info
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Tri-County Electric Cooperative presents a free mobile app, MyTriCountyTX, giving our members quick and easy access to online accounts. Members can • Securely pay bills and modify payments • View balances and due dates • Track and compare electric usage • Report and view outages and receive notifications • Update contact info and monitor alerts With all these benefits and more, the MyTriCountyTX app is a great resource for our member-owners. Tri-County Electric Cooperative strives to enhance the quality of life in our diverse communities by providing safe, reliable, and competitive electric and customer service to our member-owners as good stewards of the environment.
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Verdict
SummitControl and MyTriCountyTX both sit at 2.2 stars, but that hides the real split: 33% of SummitControl's written reviews are positive against 11% of MyTriCountyTX's. SummitControl also leads on ratings volume (76 vs 18) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.0). On price, rating, 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.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 2.2 for SummitControl against 2.3 for MyTriCountyTX. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 76 and 18 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 33% of SummitControl's written reviews are positive against 11% of MyTriCountyTX's.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on August 29, 2026 and August 20, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | SummitControl | MyTriCountyTX |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.2 (76 ratings) | 2.3 (18 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 33.3% of reviews — better | 11.1% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 76 — better | 18 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 39 MB | 29 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Security Brands, Inc. | Tri-County Electric Cooperative |
Customer experience
SummitControl
MyTriCountyTX
Bugs and requests
SummitControl
Reported bugs
11 issues- Screen stays blank
- Cannot login
- White screen issues
- App crashes frequently
- Gate doesn't open consistently
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- App logs out randomly
- App doesn't load up (black screen)
- Username recovery is impossible
- Video calls don't work
- Cannot take picture from keypad
- Broadcast calling does not function
Requested features
10 requests- Implement Siri/Shortcuts integration
- Add Apple Watch app
- Allow password reset within the app
- Integrate with call box
- Add automatic gate opening when approaching
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- Add ability to name access codes
- Revert to older, more functional versions
- Improve gate opening mechanism (less holding)
- Add dark mode
- Add advanced analytics dashboard
MyTriCountyTX
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
SummitControl
No in-app purchases
MyTriCountyTX
No in-app purchases
