PSE vs Resurface
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
- Check account balance
- Make bill payments
- Report power outages
- Track outage restoration times
- Manage personal preferences
- Start, stop, or move service
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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
Resurface
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Stop losing the things you save. Resurface captures links in one tap, then brings back the right ones at the right time — based on what you're working on now, not a fixed schedule. SAVE IN ONE TAP Paste a link or type a URL. Resurface extracts the title, image, and source automatically. Tag it if you want, or just save and move on. Under 2 seconds. CONTEXT-AWARE RESURFACING This isn't a reminder app. Resurface uses keyword and tag clustering to surface saved links that connect to what you're currently interested in. It shows you why each item was resurfaced — the connections between your saves. BUILT FOR KNOWLEDGE WORKERS Designers saving Dribbble shots. Developers bookmarking GitHub repos. Writers collecting research. Anyone drowning in bookmarks they never reopen. SMART TRIAL Full access for 7 days. If you save fewer than 10 items, the trial extends automatically — no pressure, no hard cutoff. FREE TIER After the trial: save unlimited links, search and tag everything, get one resurface per day, and a weekly digest. PRO ($4.99/MONTH) Unlock unlimited daily resurfacing with connection context, daily push digests timed to when you actually open the app, unlimited snooze (1 day, 3 days, 1 week), and full export (JSON/CSV). YOUR DATA STAYS LOCAL Everything stored on your device. No account required. Export anytime as JSON or CSV. IMPORT YOUR BOOKMARKS Bring your existing saves from Pocket (HTML export), JSON, or CSV. No starting from zero. Start free. Save smarter. Resurface what matters.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: PSE at none against Resurface's 1. Resurface's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 3 months). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. Resurface sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. PSE asks for nothing beyond the download.
PSE ships an update every 3 months, Resurface every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | PSE | Resurface |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.5 (20 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 13.9% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 20 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 229 MB | 30 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Puget Sound Energy | Andrew Osborne |
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
Resurface
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
PSE
No in-app purchases
Resurface
- Resurface Pro$4.99









