# Station Locate

> Locates electric vehicle charging stations with detailed information and navigation options. (iPhone/iPad app by Backhome Technologies LLC.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/station-locate/id6469472521 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Backhome Technologies LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1539221034)
- Category: Utilities, Travel
- Price: Free
- Rating: 5.00/5 from 1 App Store ratings
- Age rating: 17+
- Requires: iOS 16.0 · 60 MB
- Languages: English
- Released: 2023-10-19
- Data updated: 2026-06-01
- Monetization: free
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/station-locate/id6469472521/reviews.md

## What is Station Locate?

Station Locate helps users locate Electric Vehicle (EV) charging stations nearby, and do the following:
- Display a map showing up to 30 nearest EV charging station
- Users can chose to view the retrieved charging stations as a list to instantly see more details
- In List View, users can select and view an individual station on a map that shows up as a modal. This map modal's will do the following:
  -- Show a select amount of information about that station
  -- Show traffic conditions such as driving distance from the user's current location, traffic-based driving time shown in minutes or hours/mins, and other important station information
- Users can navigate to the station by launching an external navigation app of their choice, eg Apple Maps, Google Map, Waze, etc. This launching of a navigation app can be done from
  -- Map view of all stations: by tapping the individual station and choosing what app to launch
  -- List view of all stations: by tapping "Navigate" on the station card
  -- Station map modal: by tapping "Navigate"
- Users can filter retrieved stations by properties such as free, 24-hrs, accessible to public, type of connectors, network the station belongs to, etc.
- Users can search retrieved stations by name to zero in on choices
- Users can call the station using iPhone calling for further station information/inquiries
- Optionally can create an account in order to use more features of the app which include:
  -- Adding and removing stations from their list of favorite stations, making it easy to see information about those stations and navigating to them later
  -- Add their favorite locations in the form of addresses. This will make it easier to pull stations close to that location later. They can also delete these locations.
  -- Search for stations with the following criteria
     --- Zip code
     --- Street and Zip code
     --- Street, City, and State
     --- City and State
     --- City and Zip code
     --- Current location
    -- The search radius can be modified as wanted by the user for these type of searches
    -- Logged in users can see comments on stations
    -- Logged in users can write a comment on a station
    -- Logged in users can update, and delete a comment if it was made by them
- Users also have the option to delete their account if they wish to no longer have an account on the app.
- Users can log in and log out of their account as they wish.
- Users signup with their Apple ID, Google account, Facebook account, or an email and password.
- For security, and to prevent abuse, users are asked to verify their account via an OTP sent to a phone no. Same phone number can also be used verify their ownership of the account in the event the user wants to change their password or forgot it.

## Key features

- Map and list view of nearby EV charging stations
- Detailed station information including traffic and distance
- Navigation integration with external apps
- Filter stations by connector type, network, and availability
- Search stations by name, zip code, or address
- Save favorite stations and locations
- Read and write station comments


## Frequently asked questions about Station Locate

### How does Station Locate display charging stations?

Station Locate displays up to 30 nearest EV charging stations on a map. Users can also switch to a list view for more immediate details about each station.

### Can I get directions to a charging station using Station Locate?

Yes, Station Locate allows you to navigate to a station by launching an external navigation app of your choice, such as Apple Maps, Google Maps, or Waze.

### What filtering options are available in Station Locate?

You can filter retrieved stations by properties such as free availability, 24-hour access, accessibility to the public, type of connectors, and the network the station belongs to.

### What features are available when I create an account in Station Locate?

Creating an account allows you to add and remove favorite stations, save favorite locations, view comments on stations, and write or manage your own comments.

### How do I sign up for an account in Station Locate?

You can sign up using your Apple ID, Google account, Facebook account, or by creating an email and password. An OTP sent to your phone number is required for verification.

### Is Station Locate free to use?

Yes, Station Locate is available for free. The app does not have any advertisements or in-app purchases.

### What devices is Station Locate compatible with?

Station Locate is designed for iOS devices, specifically supporting iPhones and iPads.

### How often is Station Locate updated?

The latest version of Station Locate is 1.2.6, and it was last updated on June 13, 2024. This indicates regular updates to improve functionality and reliability.

## Version history (last 4 releases)

### 1.2.6 — 2024-06-13

- Added Trip planing capabilities. 
- Fixed some performance issues

### 1.1.8 — 2024-03-12

In this version, the following were achieved/done:
- We added the ability for logged in users to add a comment to a charging station. This is meant to help other users with meaningful information about that station (see attached screen recording for demo on iPhone and iPad).
- We quashed some bugs and optimized underlying code to improve stability and performance.

### 1.1.4 — 2023-11-28

- Added Facebook sign up and login.
- Bug fixes and performance improvements.

### 1.1.0 — 2023-10-19

No release notes.

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