GP STAR vs Smart Election Management BD
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
GP STAR
Access exclusive privileges and manage your Grameenphone services. This app allows STAR customers to perform online recharges, register for events, book appointments, and receive important communications.
- Online recharge
- Event registration
- Appointment booking
- Push communications
- Exclusive privileges
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Step into a world of special privileges from Grameenphone! STAR App is an exclusive application designed for Grameenphone customers only. Through this app Grameenphone STAR customers will able to carry out important activities such as Do online recharge , Register for upcoming events, Book appointments in GPC, Get push communications and many more through their Smartphones. Our STAR Subscriber program is designed to recognize and appreciate you as our valuable customer. You can be member of the program based on certain usage and network age criteria. The program has already introduced a series of privileges and is continuously active to fulfill your expectations.
Smart Election Management BD
Stay informed about elections in Bangladesh with this app. Access candidate and party data, voter turnout rates, and locate your polling station. Get real-time updates during voting and view information on all candidates.
- Electoral candidate and party data
- Voter turnout rates
- Voting center location and details
- Real-time voting progress updates
- Candidate election information
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The Smart Election Management BD app is an informative and trustworthy tool for the citizens of Bangladesh who want to stay updated on the elections. The app allows users to access historical and current data on electoral candidates and associate parties. It also helps users to know about the number of voters related to each constituency and their turnout rate. And if voting is in progress, users may also see brief information about how many votes have been cast at regular intervals. Furthermore, the app assists the voters to locate their assigned voting centers, view their locations, and see some pictures of their assigned voting centers. Users may also be able to see information related to other voting centers besides their own. Moreover, they will find all the candidates and their election-related information. The Smart Election Management BD app is designed to facilitate the electoral process in Bangladesh and inform the voters with relevant knowledge.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Smart Election Management BD at 65% against GP STAR's 17%. Smart Election Management BD also leads on rating (4.0 vs 2.3) and update cadence (every 4 days vs every 5 weeks). GP STAR's advantage is iOS requirement (6.1 vs 13.0). 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.
Smart Election Management BD holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 2.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Smart Election Management BD has 148 ratings behind it against 17, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 17% of GP STAR's written reviews are positive against 65% of Smart Election Management BD's.
GP STAR ships an update every 5 weeks, Smart Election Management BD every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | GP STAR | Smart Election Management BD |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.3 (17 ratings) | 4.0 (148 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 16.7% of reviews | 65.5% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 17 | 148 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | Every 4 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 6.1 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 7 MB | 27 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Grameenphone Limited | Bangladesh Election Commission |
Customer experience
GP STAR
Smart Election Management BD
In-app purchases
GP STAR
No in-app purchases
Smart Election Management BD
No in-app purchases
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