NWEC vs FieldBuddys
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
NWEC
Manage your utility account with ease. Access account details, view bills and balances, make payments, and report outages. Stay connected through social media and receive important notifications.
- Account management
- Bill viewing and payment
- Payment location finder
- Alert and reminder scheduling
- Push notifications
- Outage reporting
- Social media connection
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Our Mobile App is designed to give you fast, secure account access so you can easily manage your account details, view your bill and your account balance, make payments and find payment locations, schedule alerts and reminders, receive push notifications, view and report outages and stay connected with us via facebook and twitter. Nearly everything you can do from our "Online Account Portal" can now be handled instantly whether you're at home, at work, or on the go.
FieldBuddys
This app helps sales professionals quickly calculate loan and payment details. It allows users to track price changes and manage various financial scenarios simultaneously.
- Loan payment calculation
- Track price drops
- Manage multiple calculations
- Free for sales professionals
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FieldBuddys is a free loan and payment calculator for sales professionals. Calculate monthly payments, track price drops, and manage multiple calculations simultaneously.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: FieldBuddys at 100% against NWEC's 0%. FieldBuddys also leads on rating (5.0 vs 3.1) and update cadence (every 6 days vs every 5 months). NWEC's advantage is ratings volume (14 vs 3) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). 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.
FieldBuddys holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.1. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 14 and 3 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of NWEC's written reviews are positive against 100% of FieldBuddys's.
NWEC ships an update every 5 months, FieldBuddys every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | NWEC | FieldBuddys |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.1 (14 ratings) | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 14 — better | 3 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Every 6 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 174 MB | 3 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Northwestern Electric Cooperative, Inc. | Matije Pekovic |
Customer experience
NWEC
FieldBuddys
In-app purchases
NWEC
No in-app purchases
FieldBuddys
No in-app purchases
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