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Head-to-head · Utility Billing Software

Billingly vs MuniBilling

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 5 checks side by side
Higher score Billingly #4 in Utility Billing Software 9.0/10 Pricing on request ✓ 4 of 5 features Visit Billingly
MuniBilling #6 in Utility Billing Software 8.7/10 Pricing on request ✓ 5 of 5 features Visit MuniBilling

Billingly leads on 0 checks, MuniBilling on 0, and 5 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 5 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreBillingly · 9.0/10
  • Most featuresMuniBilling · 5 of 5

Billingly scores higher on our rubric for utility billing software: 9.0 against 8.7 out of 10; our editors rank them #4 and #6.

Billingly is the better fit for energy suppliers with complex billing. MuniBilling is the better fit for municipal and multi-utility billing.

  • Billingly fits best

    Energy suppliers with complex billing

  • MuniBilling fits best

    Municipal and multi-utility billing

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Side by side

Feature Billingly 9.0/10 Visit ↗ MuniBilling 8.7/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 9.0 8.7
Ranking #4 in Utility Billing Software #6 in Utility Billing Software
Best for Energy suppliers with complex billing Municipal and multi-utility billing
Pricing model Paid Paid
Starting price Pricing on request Pricing on request
Free plan Not checked yet Not checked yet
Free trial — —
Deployment Cloud, Self-hosted Cloud, Mobile
Platforms Web Web, iOS, Android
Compliance ISO 27001, GDPR PCI DSS
Integrations 8 integrations 7 integrations
Built for Mid-market, Enterprise Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Billingly 4/5 · MuniBilling 5/5
Rate management ✓ ✓
Meter data import ✓ ✓
Payment processing ✓ ✓
Autopay Not checked yet ✓ (best)
Customer account portal ✓ ✓
Specs
Utility types electricity, gas, water, district heating water, wastewater, electric, gas, propane, recycling, waste, internet, cable, stormwater, irrigation, solar, sub-metered services, and other billable services
Billing model Mixed Mixed
Our review
Pros
  • Supports electricity, gas, water, and district heating billing
  • Combines tariffs, mass billing, accounting, debt reporting, and APIs
  • Offers meter ingestion, supplier switching, and portal connectivity
  • Supports metered and non-metered billing across many utility types
  • Connects meter systems, payments, accounting feeds, and customer portals
  • Includes autopay, reporting, rate management, and bill delivery
Cons
  • Uses a contact-sales pricing model
  • Its broad utility focus may exceed simple billing needs
  • Portal and ecosystem connectivity is primarily API-led
  • Pricing requires a sales conversation
  • Setup includes a one-time fee and training charge
  • Its breadth may exceed the needs of single-service providers
Our verdict

Billingly is an enterprise utility billing and customer information system for electricity, gas, water, district heating, and other recurring-service providers. It is designed for energy suppliers and utilities managing multiple…

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MuniBilling is a cloud-based utility billing platform for municipalities, private utilities, multifamily properties, higher education organizations, and other service providers. It supports water, wastewater, electric, gas, propane,…

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  1. BillinglyUtility Billing Software 9.0Pricing on request
  2. MuniBillingUtility Billing Software 8.7Pricing on request

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Billingly — where it wins

    • Supports electricity, gas, water, and district heating billing
    • Combines tariffs, mass billing, accounting, debt reporting, and APIs
    • Offers meter ingestion, supplier switching, and portal connectivity

    Where it doesn't

    • Uses a contact-sales pricing model
    • Its broad utility focus may exceed simple billing needs
    • Portal and ecosystem connectivity is primarily API-led

  • MuniBilling — where it wins

    • Supports metered and non-metered billing across many utility types
    • Connects meter systems, payments, accounting feeds, and customer portals
    • Includes autopay, reporting, rate management, and bill delivery

    Where it doesn't

    • Pricing requires a sales conversation
    • Setup includes a one-time fee and training charge
    • Its breadth may exceed the needs of single-service providers

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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