A2 Fix It vs DTE Insight
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
A2 Fix It
Easily report community issues like potholes or graffiti to the City of Ann Arbor. Track the status of your reports and receive notifications when problems are resolved. The app uses GPS to pinpoint your location and offers a menu of common issues for quick reporting.
- Report community issues
- Track service requests
- Receive resolution notifications
- GPS location recognition
- Menu of common issues
- Report missed trash pickup
- Report street light outages
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See it, report it, get it fixed. From potholes to tree branches, the City of Ann Arbor’s new “A2 Fix It” system makes it simple and fast to notify City Hall of problems in our community. This app provides users the ability to track service requests, their own as well as others, and be notified when issues are resolved. The app’s GPS recognizes your location and has an easy to navigate menu of common issues. Users can report missed cart pickups, dark street lights, street tree problems, sidewalk hazards, clogged storm drains, graffiti, missing traffic signs, street flooding, park maintenance issues, and much more.
DTE Insight
Understand, manage, and control your home's energy consumption in real-time. See exactly how much energy you're using and its cost, with tools to help you save money and make your home more efficient. Control smart devices remotely for a smarter, more convenient living space.
- Real-time energy usage monitoring
- Energy cost tracking
- Smart device management
- Remote home control
- Energy saving tools
- In-app support chat
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An All-New Smart Experience - Create a home that works for you. The DTE Insight app helps you understand, manage and control the energy that powers your home, and your life. Make your home smarter and more efficient now. The More You See, the More You Save - How much energy does your home use each day? What does it cost? Where can I save in my home? DTE Insight shows you exactly how much energy you are using and gives you the tools to take control. Use less energy and save more money with DTE Insight. Control Your Home From Anywhere - Is your furnace working? Did you shut off the curling iron? How much does it cost when the kids play video games all night? When connected to the Energy Bridge, the DTE Insight app delivers real-time energy data. A Smart Home That Works for You - Can your porch light turn on automatically at dusk? Can you change your thermostat at home to save when you are away? DTE Insight gives you a single, secure place to efficiently manage your home’s smart devices. Get the Premium Experience - Free for 6 Months - Enhance your experience and take advantage of all new features when you pair the DTE Insight app with the Energy Bridge. Upgrade to the Premium experience and get the Energy Bridge FREE for 6 months. Some features require connected smart devices and an Energy Bridge. Need help after downloading the app? In-app chat lets you talk with our support specialists!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: A2 Fix It at 4.6 against DTE Insight's 2.7. A2 Fix It also leads on monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases) and review sentiment (33% vs 20%). DTE Insight's advantage is update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 4 months) and iOS requirement (13.6 vs 18.0). On price, ratings volume, 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.
A2 Fix It holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 2.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 221 and 286 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 33% of A2 Fix It's written reviews are positive against 20% of DTE Insight's.
A2 Fix It ships an update every 4 months, DTE Insight every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 25, 2026 and September 6, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | A2 Fix It | DTE Insight |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (221 ratings) — better | 2.7 (286 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 33.3% of reviews — better | 20.2% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 221 | 286 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 6 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 13.6 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 146 MB | 55 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | City of Ann Arbor | DTE Energy Company |
Customer experience
A2 Fix It
DTE Insight
Bugs and requests
A2 Fix It
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
DTE Insight
Reported bugs
4 issues- Inability to log in or access app
- Inconsistent data and metrics displayed
- Syncing issues with energy monitoring devices
- Unexpected app crashes and freezes
Requested features
4 requests- Support for multiple meters
- Improved historical data and reporting
- Customizable alerts and notifications
- Better integration with smart home platforms
In-app purchases
A2 Fix It
No in-app purchases
DTE Insight
No in-app purchases
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