Comparison

PFC Stations vs CB energy

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side โ€” with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

PFC Stations

Features
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PFC Stations Locate service stations accepting the PFC-Card closest to you. Filter pumps based on the distance, the country and the services and products offered. View opening hours per station. Avoid unnecessary trips, since the app offers a route by simply clicking on the selected station. Download for free the new PFC Application

About

CB energy

Features
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The CB Energy App is the User Interface for the embedded energy management software in your Charge Controller. It allows the smart EV charger to be accessible from anywhere through the internet,ย but also it connects to local PV systems, metering equipment and dynamic energy tariffs to optimise energy flow for cheaper and greener EV charging.

Screenshots

PFC Stations4 screens
CB energy4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: CB energy at monthly against PFC Stations's every 46 months. PFC Stations's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

PFC Stations ships an update every 46 months, CB energy monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences ยท 4 level
PFC Stations versus CB energy: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPFC StationsCB energy
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 46 monthsMonthly โ€” better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod โ€” betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS13.0 โ€” better17
Further details โ€” not scored
Size8 MB60 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPetro-Center S.A.chargebyte austria GmbH

In-app purchases

None

PFC Stations

No in-app purchases

None

CB energy

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is PFC Stations free?
PFC Stations is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is CB energy free?
CB energy is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do PFC Stations or CB energy have ads?
Neither PFC Stations nor CB energy shows ads.
Which is updated more often, PFC Stations or CB energy?
PFC Stations ships an update every 46 months, and CB energy monthly. Most recently, PFC Stations was updated on October 26, 2026 and CB energy on October 5, 2026.

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