Comparison

PSE vs My Marysville

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

Head to head
About

PSE

Manage your utility account and stay informed about power outages. Check your balance, make payments, and report outages with ease. Get real-time restoration updates and customize notifications.

Highlights
  • Check account balance
  • Make bill payments
  • Report power outages
  • Track outage restoration times
  • Manage personal preferences
  • Start, stop, or move service
Features
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The PSE app provides easy access to your account when you're on the go. Check your balance and make a payment with just one click. Track & report power outages in your neighborhood and check on restoration times, all in the palm of your hand. Manage your account: • Review your account balance, prior month’s charges and pay your bill • Use and securely save your preferred payment method – eCheck, debit, credit, PayPal or Venmo • Manage personal preferences - select your desired bill due date or enroll in paperless billing • Change or update your account security, including password and security questions • Start, stop or move your residential service Stay informed about outages: • View outage status on the map, searching by address, city or ZIP code • Easily report an outage • Set your preferences to receive outage notifications by email, text or phone

About

My Marysville

Connect with your city government on the go. Report non-emergency issues, pay utility bills, and stay updated on city news. Track the progress of your reports until they are resolved.

Highlights
  • Report non-emergency concerns
  • Pay utility bills
  • Sign up for city classes
  • Receive city updates
  • Monitor report progress
Features
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The My Marysville app lets you connect with the City of Marysville WA quickly and efficiently while you’re on the go. You can report non-emergency concerns, pay your utility bill, sign up for classes, provide input and receive city updates. Every report is immediately routed to the appropriate staff/department, then you can monitor progress until it is resolved. Download this free app for iPhone today. When we work together, My Marysville is a great place to live, work and play.

Screenshots

PSE3 screens
My Marysville4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: My Marysville at 5.0 against PSE's 3.5. PSE's advantage is ratings volume (20 vs 3) and device support (3 vs 1). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

My Marysville holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: PSE has 20 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

PSE ships an update every 3 months, My Marysville every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
PSE versus My Marysville: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPSEMy Marysville
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.5 (20 ratings)5.0 (3 ratings) — better
Positive reviews13.9% of reviews—
Number of ratings20 — better3
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.0 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size229 MB142 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperPuget Sound EnergyCity of Marysville, Washington

Customer experience

PSE

All ratings14 ratings
Positive71.4%
Neutral7.1%
Negative21.4%
Written reviews173 reviews
Positive13.9%
Neutral5.8%
Negative80.3%

My Marysville

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

PSE

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • App freezes when trying to log in
  • Outage map does not show current outages
  • Keeps logging users out unexpectedly

Requested features

3 requests
  • Support for Apple Pay and digital wallets
  • Ability to schedule future bill payments
  • Improved outage status updates and ETAs

My Marysville

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

PSE

No in-app purchases

None

My Marysville

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is PSE free?
PSE is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is My Marysville free?
My Marysville is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, PSE or My Marysville?
My Marysville is rated higher. PSE averages 3.5 out of 5 from 20 ratings, while My Marysville averages 5.0 from 3 ratings.
Do PSE or My Marysville have ads?
Neither PSE nor My Marysville shows ads.
Which is updated more often, PSE or My Marysville?
PSE ships an update every 3 months, and My Marysville every 2 months. Most recently, PSE was updated on October 23, 2026 and My Marysville on October 24, 2026.

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