Load Shedding Notifier
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About Load Shedding Notifier
"The best load shedding app by far"
This app monitors the current Eskom load shedding status and notifies you if the power is scheduled to go off in your area.
Please note:
This app currently includes schedules for ALL Eskom supplied areas (nationwide) and municipality supplied areas for Abaqulusi, Bela Bela, Broadlands Estate, Buffalo City, City of Cape Town, Drakenstein, Ekurhuleni, eMalahleni (Witbank), Emfuleni, Emnambithi (Ladysmith), eThekwini (Durban), Gamagara, Govan Mbeki, Johannesburg (City Power), Kanyamazane, Khara Hais, Kuruman, KwaDukuza (Stanger), Lephalale, Lesedi, Mangaung, Makana, Makhado, Mbombela, Midstream Estate, Midvaal, Mkhondo, Modimolle, Mogalakwena, Mogale City, Moqhaka, Msukaligwa (Ermelo), Msunduzi (Pietermaritzburg), Nelson Mandela Bay, Polokwane, Randfontein, Richard's Bay, Rustenburg, Sol Plaatje (Kimberley), Steve Tshwete (Middelburg), Tlokwe, Tshwane, uMhlathuze and Umjindi (Barberton). New areas are added frequently, based on user requests. To request your area to be added, please send an email to abisoft.loadshedding@gmail.com.
Key features:
• Real-time Eskom load shedding status monitoring.
• Power grid status monitoring.
• Early warning of scheduled load shedding in your areas.
• Multiple areas can be configured.
• *NEW* Configure quiet times for each area.
• View load shedding schedules for your areas for the following month.
• Very low data usage.
• Configurable alerts.
• Configurable status update frequency.
Disclaimer:
abisoft is in no way linked to Eskom. All schedules and load shedding status updates are obtained from Eskom or publicly available data sources. This app is provided free of charge, and abisoft will not accept any liability for losses arising out of the information presented in this app.
This app monitors the current Eskom load shedding status and notifies you if the power is scheduled to go off in your area.
Please note:
This app currently includes schedules for ALL Eskom supplied areas (nationwide) and municipality supplied areas for Abaqulusi, Bela Bela, Broadlands Estate, Buffalo City, City of Cape Town, Drakenstein, Ekurhuleni, eMalahleni (Witbank), Emfuleni, Emnambithi (Ladysmith), eThekwini (Durban), Gamagara, Govan Mbeki, Johannesburg (City Power), Kanyamazane, Khara Hais, Kuruman, KwaDukuza (Stanger), Lephalale, Lesedi, Mangaung, Makana, Makhado, Mbombela, Midstream Estate, Midvaal, Mkhondo, Modimolle, Mogalakwena, Mogale City, Moqhaka, Msukaligwa (Ermelo), Msunduzi (Pietermaritzburg), Nelson Mandela Bay, Polokwane, Randfontein, Richard's Bay, Rustenburg, Sol Plaatje (Kimberley), Steve Tshwete (Middelburg), Tlokwe, Tshwane, uMhlathuze and Umjindi (Barberton). New areas are added frequently, based on user requests. To request your area to be added, please send an email to abisoft.loadshedding@gmail.com.
Key features:
• Real-time Eskom load shedding status monitoring.
• Power grid status monitoring.
• Early warning of scheduled load shedding in your areas.
• Multiple areas can be configured.
• *NEW* Configure quiet times for each area.
• View load shedding schedules for your areas for the following month.
• Very low data usage.
• Configurable alerts.
• Configurable status update frequency.
Disclaimer:
abisoft is in no way linked to Eskom. All schedules and load shedding status updates are obtained from Eskom or publicly available data sources. This app is provided free of charge, and abisoft will not accept any liability for losses arising out of the information presented in this app.
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App History & Updates
What's Changed
3.0.2
Updated schedules for Nelson Mandela Bay
Updated Eskom suburbs
Other recent changes:
Added quiet times
Updated schedules for Tshwane
Fixed crash on invalid data for power grid status
Updated schedules for Mogale City, Msunduzi and Randfontein
Added option to show all stages
Updated schedules for Tzaneen
Updated Eskom suburbs
Updated suburbs for Joburg City Power (again)
Reverted to old schedules for uMhlathuze
Updated suburbs for Joburg City Power and Tlokwe
3.0.2
Updated schedules for Nelson Mandela Bay
Updated Eskom suburbs
Other recent changes:
Added quiet times
Updated schedules for Tshwane
Fixed crash on invalid data for power grid status
Updated schedules for Mogale City, Msunduzi and Randfontein
Added option to show all stages
Updated schedules for Tzaneen
Updated Eskom suburbs
Updated suburbs for Joburg City Power (again)
Reverted to old schedules for uMhlathuze
Updated suburbs for Joburg City Power and Tlokwe
Version update Load Shedding Notifier was updated to version 3.0.2
Version update Load Shedding Notifier was updated to version 2.3.1
More downloads Load Shedding Notifier reached 50 000 - 100 000 downloads
What are users saying about Load Shedding Notifier
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I like this app it helps me a lot
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Fantastic
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Not happy with this app. I get the notifaction that it's load shedding but, then it's never load shedding as notified??? Not accurate at all.
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Excellent - 100% on the dot!
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With this app we always know when we will be affected by load shedding
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Not accurate but helpful
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This App helps me be prepared for any loadshedding situation and always gives early notice! It helps to have this when running a retail shop and even for planning supper at home (will it be the gas stove or electric oven). Keep up the good work.
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There is a saying "Rather be safe than sorry" and this app helps to be safe....
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Gives accurate info, and doesn't bother you when it doesn't need to.
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Has saved me a lot of grief in the past.
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App worked like a dream until about a month ago, now I just receive no notification. NOT TRUE. I SEND THIS WHILE WE WERE UNDER LOADSHEDDING. IT HAS SINCE GONE DOWN 7 TIMES WITHOUT ANY NOTICE
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Always giving information as and when it occurs
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I get prepared if it is going to be loadshedding.
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Very helpfull to prepare ahead for loadshedding. Thank you. If I change phones this is the first app I download on my new phone. Thank you, thank you, thank you. Love this app.
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Find this app very usefull
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Power off for upto 4 hours when none is reported
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Very useful app.
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A great app that always let me know what Eeiskom is up to.
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Work as advertised.
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no objection
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Great App
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USEFUL
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Great App
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it really help me
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Find it useful
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Load shedding
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Been accurate
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Great app and best is developer is willing to communicate and engage in requests. Great work!
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I never get caught unaware with this app, allows me to plan my life around load shedding
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It works most of the time and has been very helpful. I think its worth loading
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worked perfectly, niw icrashes as I switch my device on.
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Its a good app though somtimes it freezes.
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Worked perfectly when first installed. Doesn't work anymore
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Whilst the interface isn't brilliant, it's effective and efficient. Thanks for the effort.
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Eskom and Cape Town don't always agree but the app gives the "safe" view of life so never taken by surprise.
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Never failed yet. Very useful. Like it.
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I hate ads, put an option to remove ads. I wouldn't mind paying R5 to remove ads because I hate em.