SEWA vs Homscent
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
SEWA
Manage your Sharjah Electricity, Water and Gas Authority (SEWA) account with ease. This app offers self-meter reading, usage monitoring, bill payments, and account management features. Stay informed about your utility consumption and billing history through an intuitive interface.
- Account management
- Self-meter reading
- Usage monitoring and comparison
- Secure bill payments
- Auto payment setup
- Billing and payment history
- Usage pattern analysis
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With Sharjah Electricity, Water and Gas Authority (SEWA) Mobile App, available in Arabic and English, you can now take full control of your account. The SEWA app, you can simplify your utility management with our intuitive and user-friendly mobile app, putting all your account information at your fingertips. Discover a range of new features designed to enhance your experience and keep you in complete control. From self-meter reading to usage monitoring & compare, the SEWA app has everything you need in one convenient place. Key Features: • Manage your account anytime, anywhere! • Hassle free login with UAE Pass & face ID • Stay informed about your utility consumption with intuitive graphs for better decision-making. • Make secure bill payments, set up auto payment and check billing & payment history effortlessly. • Easily analyse your monthly usage patterns • Receive important notifications on your preferred channel. Download the SEWA app today and unlock a world of convenience and control over your utility account. Simplify your life and make smarter decisions with ease.
Homscent
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Elevate your environment with the HomScent app, designed exclusively for HomScent scent machines. Effortlessly customize and control your scenting experience with just a few taps.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Homscent at 12.0 against SEWA's 14.0. On price, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | SEWA | Homscent |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (942 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 25.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 942 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 48 MB | 40 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Sharjah Electricity & Water Authority | Mehdi Arazzak |
Bugs and requests
SEWA
Reported bugs
7 issues- Registration and login not working
- Emirates ID entry causes errors
- Payment method saving disabled
- Previous invoices not displaying after update
- App crashes and freezes
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- SMA code not being sent
- General application errors and glitches
Requested features
5 requests- Fix registration and login system
- Improve UI/UX design
- Enable and fix payment method saving functionality
- Restore previous invoice history in updated version
- Improve overall app responsiveness
Homscent
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
SEWA
No in-app purchases
Homscent
No in-app purchases
