ComplaintCensus

Outfox Energy vs Utilita: most-reported complaints compared

Most-reported issues at Outfox Energy and Utilita, according to reviewers on Trustpilot — classified by our automated reader and backed by verbatim quotes from distinct reviews. This is a side-by-side of what reviewers report, not a score, rating or recommendation for either company.

Outfox Energy

TrustScore 4.8 · 56,002 reviews on Trustpilot.

1,712 reviews analysed, 2021-10-13 to 2026-09-19.

Complaint rate (recent window): 5%

100% of negative reviews get a company reply.

Support unhelpful40%
Billing errors29%
Support unreachable25%
Account/app problems10%
Refunds delayed9%
“They tried to bill me after I was no longer a customer as well.”
2★ Trustpilot review, 2024-01-20

Utilita

TrustScore 4.3 · 112,695 reviews on Trustpilot.

1,127 reviews analysed, 2025-01-07 to 2026-09-27.

Complaint rate (recent window): 18%

100% of negative reviews get a company reply.

Support unhelpful42%
Support unreachable27%
Billing errors19%
Account/app problems17%
Poor core service12%
“his attitude was very rude and no will to help at all, keep me on hold for very long times.”
1★ Trustpilot review, 2026-08-04

Reported on both

Issues with an evidenced category (at least two verbatim quotes) on both sides.

IssueOutfox EnergyUtilita
Support unhelpful40%42%
Billing errors29%19%
Support unreachable25%27%
Account/app problems10%17%

Method: reviews are classified into a fixed complaint taxonomy by an automated reader; every category shown is backed by at least two verbatim quotes from distinct reviews. Figures are census classifications, not official statistics, and reflect what reviewers reported — not findings of wrongdoing by either company. Not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by Trustpilot A/S, Outfox Energy or Utilita.