Comparison

eCarUp vs eID.li

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

Head to head
About

eCarUp

Easily find, monitor, and pay for electric vehicle charging. Offers real-time availability and pricing for drivers, and allows charging point operators to rent out their stations and manage payments.

Highlights
  • Find and navigate to charge points
  • Real-time availability and pricing
  • Start and stop charging sessions
  • View charging history and costs
  • Rent out your EV charger
  • Manage charger availability and pricing
  • Receive payments for hosting
Features
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Find, monitor, and pay for charging of your electric car with just a few clicks. Whether you’re at home, at work, running errands or on vacation, eCarUp helps you connect with reliable charging and is fully transparent. The eCarUp mobile app features: EV-Drivers ▸ Search, find and navigate to available charge points ▸ Up-to-date information on charging rates on every charge point ▸ Live information on availability of charge points ▸ Start and stop charging sessions directly from the app ▸ View the history of your previous charge sessions, including costs of the charge session, location details and amount of volume charged. "At any destination, I open the eCarUp mobile app to locate the nearest charge point. The app is fully transparent and gives me live data on how much I’ve already charged. " - Mr. Fischer. EV-Driver Charging point operators ▸ Rent out your EV charger for a price you can control ▸ Update your listing, availability, and pricing for parking (per hour) and charging (per kWh) ▸ Get paid for hosting your station ▸ Manage your charger's public versus private availability ▸ Receive payments through secure payment processing system “We were looking for a practical, simple and hardware-agnostic backend for our electric car charging stations. With eCarUp, we have found a system that can be flexibly and scalably adapted to our properties” Mr. Müller, Charging Point Operator The eCarUp mobile app is completed by the eCarUp web portal, which was designed to make charging station management even easier. Operators configure the access rights of their stations, get detailed information on the charging histories and add additional functions such as load management, maintenance and reporting. Find out more on www.ecarup.com Feel free to give us feedback!

About

eID.li

Features
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eID.li allows you to use your mobile phone as a form of secure digital ID, as well as manage your digital documents. The digital ID enables you to access e-services easily, fast and in a secure way - without requiring a card reader. Just enter a code generated by the app on respective website, confirm your login in the application and you have been successfully enrolled. Furthermore, eID.li offers you the flexibility of digital documents. For instance, to download your cross-border commuter registration or your drivers license in eID.li. Therefore having your documents always at hand and ready-to-use. Stay on track and in control about your online activities with the ”history” section of eID.li. In order to receive eID.li, you have several options available. Either you can register personally at the passport office in Vaduz, Liechtenstein, or conveniently from home by using the online-registration via video-identification. You already have eID.li, but want to switch to another device? Use the device-switch-option to easily transfer your data to your new mobile phone. Maximal safety of your data is ensured by the usage of latest security technology in today’s mobile phones. Private keys are stored in a secure location within your device, not accessible externally. Should your mobile phone fulfill the technological requirements, you can unlock the application via fingerprint or face recognition instead of a password.

Screenshots

eCarUp4 screens
eID.li4 screens

Verdict

The call

eCarUp and eID.li are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

UpkeepUpdate frequency

eCarUp ships an update every 6 weeks, eID.li every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 18, 2026 and September 17, 2026 respectively.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
eCarUp versus eID.li: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParametereCarUpeID.li
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.7 (6 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews20.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings6 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeks — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS17.016.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size24 MB67 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developersmart-me AGLiechtensteinische Landesverwaltung

In-app purchases

None

eCarUp

No in-app purchases

None

eID.li

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is eCarUp free?
eCarUp is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is eID.li free?
eID.li is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do eCarUp or eID.li have ads?
Neither eCarUp nor eID.li shows ads.
Which is updated more often, eCarUp or eID.li?
eCarUp ships an update every 6 weeks, and eID.li every 2 months. Most recently, eCarUp was updated on September 18, 2026 and eID.li on September 17, 2026.

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