{"id":12614,"date":"2019-11-29T14:58:35","date_gmt":"2019-11-29T04:58:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.originenergy.com.au\/?p=12614"},"modified":"2024-03-05T15:35:35","modified_gmt":"2024-03-05T05:35:35","slug":"app-store-number-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.originenergy.com.au\/blog\/app-store-number-1\/","title":{"rendered":"Origin app hits \u2018number one in Utilities\u2019 on App&nbsp;Store"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"is-style-lead\">Just 6 months ago we launched our brand-new mobile app for iOS, and this week our Origin app hit number 1 in the App Store for the first time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Since May we\u2019ve had over 200,000 people use our new iOS app, with a growing number of customers taking control of their Origin account online. With this, we&#8217;re now seeing our customers using the app around 2.5 times a week to track their energy usage or manage their account.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Get the app <a href=\"https:\/\/www.originenergy.com.au\/app.html\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Why download the app?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Our award winning iOS mobile app make it easy for you to:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Track your energy usage. Break it down with filters like monthly, daily or by billing cycle and more (if you have a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.originenergy.com.au\/for-home\/electricity-and-gas\/info\/digital-meter.html\">smart meter<\/a>).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>See your past bills and payments.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Pay your bills with just one tap, or setup direct debit.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Chat to us directly from the app if you need a helping hand.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Send us your self meter read (if your meter is eligible &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.originenergy.com.au\/billing-payments\/read-your-meter.html\">read more<\/a>).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Moving house? Now you can book your move in minutes from the app.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Solar customers can even see how much energy they\u2019ve fed back into the grid, and any credits they\u2019ve earned.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.originenergy.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/1220x1200-heartbeat-1-1024x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-12673\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.originenergy.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/1220x1200-heartbeat-1-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.originenergy.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/1220x1200-heartbeat-1-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.originenergy.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/1220x1200-heartbeat-1-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.originenergy.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/1220x1200-heartbeat-1-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/www.originenergy.com.au\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/1220x1200-heartbeat-1.png 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Manage your energy account on the go.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">More in the works<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Our iOS app follows the launch of our first ever Android app, and they now share all of the same great features. We\u2019re excited to see more and more people downloading and using our digital tools, and we\u2019re hard at work on some exciting new features coming up early next year. Keen to take things a little further? Jump into <a href=\"https:\/\/www.originenergy.com.au\/my-account.html\">My Account<\/a> where you can access &#8216;power features&#8217; like setting alerts for upcoming bills and more. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:10px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-1 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.originenergy.com.au\/app\/\">Download the app today<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Origin App has hit #1 in the app store. Find out how you can manage your energy bills and usage from the palm of your&nbsp;hand.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":12656,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[105],"tags":[22,47,97,35],"oe_author":[],"class_list":["post-12614","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-at-home","tag-billing-payments","tag-energy-efficiency","tag-my-account","tag-origin-app"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.originenergy.com.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12614","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.originenergy.com.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.originenergy.com.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.originenergy.com.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/27"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.originenergy.com.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12614"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.originenergy.com.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12614\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.originenergy.com.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12656"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.originenergy.com.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12614"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.originenergy.com.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12614"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.originenergy.com.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12614"},{"taxonomy":"oe_author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.originenergy.com.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/oe_author?post=12614"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}