Republic Services vs Idaho Power
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Republic Services
Manage your waste and recycling services conveniently from your mobile device. Pay bills, schedule pickups, view service schedules, and receive important alerts. It simplifies account management for all your waste and recycling needs.
- Pay bills
- Schedule pickups
- View service schedule
- Receive alerts
- Report missed pickup
- Manage account 24/7
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Do more with the touch of a button with the Republic Services app. With the Republic Services app, you can access all of your account management features. Anytime. Anywhere.: - Pay your bill - Schedule a pickup - View your service schedule - Receive weather and service-related alerts - Find new products - Report a missed pickup - Repair a container - Access your account 24/7 - Sign up for holiday schedule reminders - Rate your service New to Republic Services? Signing up is easy and free. To register all you need to get started is your service address. (To get access to all of the features of the app please have your account number accessible which is located on the front of your Republic Services bill.) Already registered on RepublicServices.com? Download the app and login today. The Republic Services app is one tool to simplify all your recycling, waste & account management needs.
Idaho Power
Manage your utility account with ease. Pay bills, track outages on a map, and view your energy usage. Receive important notifications and access your billing history securely.
- Secure login with touch/face ID
- Quick bill payment
- Outage tracking and map
- Billing and payment history
- Energy usage tracking
- Push notifications
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Access everything you need to manage your Idaho Power account from the convenience of our new mobile app! · Log in using touch or face ID · Quickly and easily pay your bill · Save payment methods for quick, secure payments · Track power outages and view the outage map · Sign up for billing and payment programs · View billing and payment history · Sign up for and receive outage and billing push notifications · Track your energy use Users will need to register or log in to My Account. This app is designed for use on mobile phones only.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Idaho Power at 70% against Republic Services's 10%. Idaho Power also leads on rating (4.8 vs 4.2). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads 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.
Idaho Power holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.2. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3.3K and 4.6K respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 10% of Republic Services's written reviews are positive against 70% of Idaho Power's.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 11, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Republic Services | Idaho Power |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.2 (3.3K ratings) | 4.8 (4.6K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 10.3% of reviews | 70.4% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 3.3K | 4.6K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 14.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 31 MB | 32 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Republic Services, Inc. | IDAHO POWER COMPANY |
Customer experience
Republic Services
Idaho Power
Bugs and requests
Republic Services
Reported bugs
4 issues- App crashes on launch
- Login issues and verification problems
- Inaccurate pickup schedule information
- Inability to link or unlink accounts
Requested features
4 requests- Accurate pickup schedule integration
- Reliable push notifications for pickup reminders
- Seamless website and app integration
- Improved account management features
Idaho Power
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Republic Services
No in-app purchases
Idaho Power
No in-app purchases
