Comparison

HSVUTIL vs MyHomeManager

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

Head to head
About

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.

Highlights
  • 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

About

MyHomeManager

Features
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The one stop app for all your home's stuff. Add as many homes as you want to manage in the app. For each home manage utilities, all related files to have easy access to and tasks. You can add as many rooms and assign to each room, files and corresponding tasks. You can also manage room renovations. The app is available for Mac, iPhone, iPad and the Apple Watch with a single purchase. All data syncs through iCloud. No account creation, subscription or in app purchases. Also no ads :)

Screenshots

HSVUTIL4 screens
MyHomeManager4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: HSVUTIL at Free against MyHomeManager's $4.99. HSVUTIL also leads on iOS requirement (17.0 vs 26.0). MyHomeManager's advantage is device support (4 vs 2). On update cadence, 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

HSVUTIL is free to download; MyHomeManager costs $4.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. Both last shipped on November 5, 2026.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
HSVUTIL versus MyHomeManager: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHSVUTILMyHomeManager
PriceFree — better$4.99
Rating2.5 (46 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews27.8% of reviews—
Number of ratings46 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch — better
Requires iOS17.0 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size30 MB7 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperHuntsville UtilitiesIsmail Mengad

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

MyHomeManager

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

HSVUTIL

No in-app purchases

None

MyHomeManager

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is HSVUTIL free?
HSVUTIL is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is MyHomeManager free?
MyHomeManager costs $4.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do HSVUTIL or MyHomeManager have ads?
Neither HSVUTIL nor MyHomeManager shows ads.
Which is updated more often, HSVUTIL or MyHomeManager?
HSVUTIL ships an update every 2 months, and MyHomeManager every 2 months. Most recently, HSVUTIL was updated on November 5, 2026 and MyHomeManager on November 5, 2026.

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