Octopus Energy vs Evnex
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Octopus Energy
Easily manage your energy account on the go. Track your balance, view transactions, and handle payments. Get quick help with your account details.
- Track account balance
- View transaction history
- Manage payments
- Get account help
- Monitor billing history
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Manage your Octopus Energy account from your fingertips. - Keep track of your account balance - View your recent transactions and billing history - Manage your payments - Get help with your account
Evnex
Monitor your electric vehicle charger's status, set custom charging schedules based on electricity prices and solar availability, and track your energy consumption, costs, and carbon footprint. Gain insights into your charging habits and the sources of your electricity.
- View charger status
- Set charging schedules
- Manage electricity pricing
- Track energy usage
- Monitor carbon emissions
- View generation sources
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Features - View charger status - Set charging schedules, electricity pricing and solar diversion - Track energy usage, spending, carbon emissions and generation sources - Get live information from the electricity grid
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Octopus Energy at 63% against Evnex's 25%. Octopus Energy also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 3 weeks). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Octopus Energy ships an update weekly, Evnex every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 10, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Octopus Energy | Evnex |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (468 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 62.6% of reviews — better | 25.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 468 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Weekly — better | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 238 MB | 59 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Octopus Energy | Evnex Limited |
Customer experience
Octopus Energy
Evnex
Bugs and requests
Octopus Energy
Reported bugs
5 issues- App crashes on startup
- Inability to view bills and account details
- Incorrect or missing meter readings
- Disconnection issues with smart devices
- Unreliable push notifications
Requested features
5 requests- Add option to view usage in £ instead of just kWh
- Improve navigation and layout of the app
- Provide more granular control over smart charging
- Integrate with more smart home devices
- Offer more rewards and incentives for energy savings
Evnex
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Octopus Energy
No in-app purchases
Evnex
No in-app purchases
