Comparison

BijleeBuddy vs Polaris Core

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

Head to head
About

BijleeBuddy

Manage your prepaid electricity meter with ease. Track usage, top up your account, and receive timely alerts for a seamless experience. Control your energy consumption effortlessly.

Highlights
  • Effortless meter management
  • Comprehensive usage insights
  • Streamlined top-up process
  • Timely notifications and alerts
  • Multi-meter compatibility
Features
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Discover Bijlee Buddy, the quintessential prepaid metering solution that revolutionizes the way you manage your electricity consumption. Immerse yourself in a seamless and sophisticated experience that empowers you to take control of your electricity usage effortlessly. โ€ข Effortless Meter Management โ€ข Comprehensive Usage Insights โ€ข Streamlined Top-Up Process โ€ข Timely Notifications & Alerts โ€ข Multi-Meter Compatibility โ€ข Security & User-Centric Design

About

Polaris Core

Features
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CORE is the official energy management app for residents and tenants in properties powered by Polaris Grids Energy. Stay in control of your electricity usage, wallet balance, and meter status โ€” all from your phone. REAL-TIME MONITORING View your live meter status at a glance. Know exactly when your meter is active, which power source (EB or DG) is running, and when your last data point was recorded. INSTANT RECHARGE Top up your prepaid energy wallet in seconds using UPI or card via Razorpay's secure payment gateway. Track every recharge with a full history showing payment status, amount, and method. DAILY CONSUMPTION INSIGHTS Browse your day-by-day energy consumption with a clean card view. See opening and closing meter readings, units consumed, amount charged, and your wallet balance โ€” for both EB and DG sources where applicable. ANALYTICS DASHBOARD Visualise your weekly energy usage with an interactive bar chart. Switch between kWh, kVAh, and EB/DG views. Tap any bar to drill into that day's live watt curve and see exactly how power was consumed hour by hour. DEDUCTION HISTORY Stay informed about daily fixed charges and variable CAM (Common Area Maintenance) deductions applied to your wallet, with full date-wise breakdowns. SMART NOTIFICATIONS Receive push alerts for low wallet balance and power source switchovers (EB โ†” DG), so you're never caught off guard. BILLING Access and download your monthly electricity bills directly from the app. YOUR ACCOUNT View your meter serial number, supply type (single phase / three phase), meter mapping, assigned contact details, and full profile โ€” all in one place. CORE is designed for properties where energy is managed centrally. Contact your property manager or visit polarisgrids.com to get access.

Screenshots

BijleeBuddy4 screens
Polaris Core4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Polaris Core at 13.0 against BijleeBuddy's 15.1. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard1 real difference ยท 7 level
BijleeBuddy versus Polaris Core: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBijleeBuddyPolaris Core
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews27.3% of reviewsโ€”
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsโ€”
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeโ€”
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod โ€” better
Requires iOS15.113.0 โ€” better
Further details โ€” not scored
Size26 MB25 MB
Age rating4+9+
DeveloperRadius Synergies International Private LimitedGram Power India Pvt. Ltd.

In-app purchases

None

BijleeBuddy

No in-app purchases

None

Polaris Core

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is BijleeBuddy free?
BijleeBuddy is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Polaris Core free?
Polaris Core is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do BijleeBuddy or Polaris Core have ads?
Neither BijleeBuddy nor Polaris Core shows ads.

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