Comparison

My BASE vs MyScarlet

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

Head to head
About

My BASE

Manage your mobile, internet, and TV services easily. Monitor usage, pay bills, select TV channels, and optimize service limits. Top up prepaid cards and order new SIMs.

Highlights
  • Check mobile and internet usage
  • Consult and pay bills
  • Select favorite TV channels
  • Optimize limits and notifications
  • Manage multiple accounts
  • Compare and switch mobile plans
  • Top up prepaid cards
  • Order new SIM/eSIM
Features
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BASE mobile, internet and TV in your pocket Managing your BASE products has never been so easy. Gain full control over your mobile and internet usage, consult and pay your bills with one tap, choose your favorite channels for BASE TV on the go, optimize your limits, usage notifications and find answers to all your questions in the My BASE-app. Most loved by our customers - Check your mobile and internet usage - Consult and pay your bills - Select favorite channels for BASE TV - Set and optimize your limits, usage notifications and options - Manage multiple BASE accounts simultaneously - Compare your mobile plan and switch to a plan that suits you better - Top up your prepaid card or someone else's - Have full access to our support channels - Order and activate a new BASE SIM or eSIM, when and wherever you want. General conditions The My BASE-app is only accessible for BASE customers via any internet connection. The app is free to download and use. The price for the data usage depends on your monthly plan or prepaid card.

About

MyScarlet

Manage your mobile and TV services with ease. Track consumption, view and pay bills, order new options, and manage your account details. Access FAQs and customer service for quick support.

Highlights
  • Track consumption (data, calls, SMS)
  • Order and manage mobile/TV options
  • Track order status
  • View and pay bills
  • Manage subscription details
  • Access account settings
  • Contact customer service
Features
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Make your life easier with MyScarlet! In just a few clicks, you have access to everything from Scarlet. Track your consumption, check your bills, manage your products and much more. MyScarlet helps you better manage your budget, without any unpleasant surprises at the end of the month. How? Thanks to some handy features! 1. Check your monthly consumption of data, call minutes and SMS. 2. Order new mobile or TV options and manage the ones already activated. 3. Track the status of your orders. 4. Check or change your current subscription. 5. View and pay your bills directly in the app. 6. Access your scheduled appointments with our technicians. 7. Modify your account details easily: change your profile picture, access your privacy settings, and more. 8. Find solutions quickly in our FAQs or easily contact our customer service. You became a Scarlet customer before July 12 2023 and have not yet received info about the transfer of your data? Then keep using the old app for now. Scarlet will notify you when it's time to renew! Download MyScarlet now and unlock a world of savings and benefits. Scarlet, why pay more?

Screenshots

My BASE4 screens
MyScarlet4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: My BASE at 4.9 against MyScarlet's 3.3. My BASE also leads on monetization model (free vs ad-supported) and ratings volume (53 vs 8). 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 BASE holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 3.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: My BASE has 53 ratings behind it against 8, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

My BASE ships an update every 6 weeks, MyScarlet every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on September 14, 2026 and August 15, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
My BASE versus MyScarlet: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMy BASEMyScarlet
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (53 ratings) — better3.3 (8 ratings)
Positive reviews14.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings53 — better8
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeks — betterEvery 3 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterAd-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size181 MB107 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTelenet Group N.V.Proximus

Customer experience

My BASE

All ratings53 ratings
Positive98.1%
Neutral1.9%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews7 reviews
Positive14.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative85.7%

MyScarlet

All ratings8 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

In-app purchases

None

My BASE

No in-app purchases

None

MyScarlet

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is My BASE free?
My BASE is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is MyScarlet free?
MyScarlet is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, My BASE or MyScarlet?
My BASE is rated higher. My BASE averages 4.9 out of 5 from 53 ratings, while MyScarlet averages 3.3 from 8 ratings.
Do My BASE or MyScarlet have ads?
Neither My BASE nor MyScarlet shows ads.
Which is updated more often, My BASE or MyScarlet?
My BASE ships an update every 6 weeks, and MyScarlet every 3 months. Most recently, My BASE was updated on September 14, 2026 and MyScarlet on August 15, 2026.

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