HCG Connect vs UMC
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side โ with what reviewers say about each.
HCG Connect
Read full descriptionHide full description
This is an official mobile app of HCG Group. This app is for PNG customers, CNG users. The app enables PNG customers anytime, anywhere access to his accounts, view billing history, view payment history, lodge complaint, view complaint, share feedback, update registered email id and mobile number, submit self-meter reading, make online payments, drop box locator and many more. CNG users can find our CNG stations and check CNG Prices. HCG Connect is the mobile application for DPNG (Domestic piped Natural Gas) customers with the customer friendly features. Some of these features are as follow: DPNG customer can sign in for app. with their allotted BP number. DPNG customer can view following details though Dashboard: โข Current Outstanding Amount โข Last Payment Details โข Payment options โข Updating of Customer Profile โข Details of Prices HCG Connect is also containing self-billing process Self Meter Reading & self-billing process which make the procedure easy and quick. DPNG customer can do self-billing by entering current meter reading and capturing meter photo through this
UMC
Read full descriptionHide full description
A seamless HRMS solution for UMC, streamlining HR and workforce management.
Screenshots
Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: HCG Connect at every 2 weeks against UMC's monthly. 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
HCG Connect ships an update every 2 weeks, UMC monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 8, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | HCG Connect | UMC |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks โ better | Monthly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod โ better |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 โ better | 13.0 |
| Further details โ not scored | ||
| Size | 54 MB | 35 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | HCG Distribution Private Limited | Urban Management Centre |
In-app purchases
HCG Connect
No in-app purchases
UMC
No in-app purchases









