HSVUTIL vs FRYP
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
HSVUTIL
Manage your Huntsville Utilities account on the go. View billing and usage, make payments, report service issues, and stay updated on important news and outages. This app provides convenient access to your utility services and account information.
- View billing and payment history
- Manage payments and payment methods
- Track energy usage trends
- Report account and service issues
- Receive utility news and outage alerts
- View facility and payment locations
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HSVUTIL is a free mobile app for Huntsville Utilities (Huntsville, AL) customers. Customers can use the app to log into their MyHU account to view usage and billing, manage payments, notify customer service of account and service issues, and receive special messaging from Huntsville Utilities. As a Public Utility, we answer only to the people we serve. Decisions are based on what is best for our customers. We do not pay dividends to stockholders. Instead, we provide lower prices to our customers. Additional Features: Bill & Pay: Quickly view your current account balance and due date, manage recurring payments and modify payment methods. You can also view bill history including PDF versions of paper bills directly on your mobile device. Make a payment now or schedule it for a future date. My Usage: View energy usage graphs to identify high usage trends. Navigate graphs quickly using an intuitive gesture based interface. Contact Us: Easily contact Huntsville Utilities by email or phone. You can also submit one of the predefined messages, with the ability to include pictures and GPS coordinates. News: Provides a convenient way to monitor news that may affect your service such as rate changes, outage information and upcoming events. Updated 3/7/2025 4 Service Status: Displays service interruption and outage information. You can report an outage directly to Huntsville Utilities. Maps: Display facility and payment locations on a map interface
FRYP
Simplify fundraising by easily connecting with supporters through social media, contacts, or QR codes. Create a personal online store and track progress in real-time for yourself and your team.
- Find and contact supporters
- Connect via social media, contacts, or QR code
- Create personal online stores
- Real-time progress tracking
- Team progress monitoring
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Gone are the old days of raising money for uniforms by selling door to door. FRYP fundraiser will make it super easy to find and contact supporters for your fundraiser. You can find supporters on social media, from your contacts, or even in person with your own QR code. FRYP Fundraiser will communicate with your supporters, create a personal online store for you and let you track your progress and your team's progress in real time.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: FRYP at 100% against HSVUTIL's 28%. FRYP also leads on rating (5.0 vs 2.4) and update cadence (every 2 weeks vs monthly). HSVUTIL's advantage is ratings volume (42 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
FRYP holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: HSVUTIL has 42 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 28% of HSVUTIL's written reviews are positive against 100% of FRYP's.
HSVUTIL ships an update monthly, FRYP every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 7, 2026 and July 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | HSVUTIL | FRYP |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.4 (42 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 27.8% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 42 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 30 MB | 40 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Huntsville Utilities | Bruce Long |
Customer experience
HSVUTIL
FRYP
Bugs and requests
HSVUTIL
Reported bugs
3 issues- Error messages when creating account
- Login issues across web and app
- Payment info not saving
Requested features
2 requests- Dark mode option
- Improved account management
FRYP
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
HSVUTIL
No in-app purchases
FRYP
No in-app purchases









