Carroll EMC vs The CHAD
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Carroll EMC
Manage your utility account details, view bills and balances, and make payments on the go. Schedule alerts, find payment locations, and stay connected with the provider via social media.
- Account management
- View bills and balances
- Make payments
- Find payment locations
- Schedule alerts and reminders
- 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, and stay connected with us via Facebook and Twitter. Nearly everything you can do from our “Member Service Portal” can now be handled instantly whether you’re at home or on the go.
The CHAD
A secure field mapping tool designed for mapping invasive species activities. Access is restricted to authorized personnel from participating organizations.
- Secure field mapping
- Invasive species activity tracking
- On-the-go mapping
- Restricted access
- Wildlife monitoring
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The CHAD is a secure field mapping tool to map the invasive species activities on the go. Access is restricted to personnel from participating organizations.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: The CHAD at 5.0 against Carroll EMC's 1.9. The CHAD also leads on update cadence (every 4 weeks vs every 6 months). Carroll EMC's advantage is ratings volume (26 vs 1) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 16.6). 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.
The CHAD holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Carroll EMC has 26 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Carroll EMC ships an update every 6 months, The CHAD every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 17, 2026 and September 19, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Carroll EMC | The CHAD |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.9 (26 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 26 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | Every 4 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 16.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 174 MB | 41 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | The Carroll Electric Membership Corporation | Motivf |
Customer experience
Carroll EMC
The CHAD
In-app purchases
Carroll EMC
No in-app purchases
The CHAD
No in-app purchases
Questions
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