ZapGrid vs PKC
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ZapGrid
Locate and use electric vehicle charging stations directly from your device. Manage your charging sessions from start to finish, receiving real-time status updates throughout the process.
- Locate charging stations via geolocation
- Identify available charging points
- Initiate and manage charging sessions
- Receive real-time charging status updates
- Guided charging procedures
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ZapGrid è il sistema per utilizzare le colonnine di ricarica direttamente dal tuo device. Partendo dalla geolocalizzazione ed identificazione delle prese sul territorio, è possibile effettuare tutte le operazioni di ricarica. Dall'avvio della ricarica fino al termine, ZapGrid ti guiderà nella procedura e ti terrà informato sullo stato.
PKC
This app analyzes and certifies your car's battery condition, providing a BATTERY CHECK CARA APPROVED certification mark. It requires an official Power Cruise Control OBD kit and a valid VIN license to operate.
- Car status evaluation
- Battery condition analysis
- BATTERY CHECK CARA APPROVED certification
- Requires OBD kit
- Requires VIN license
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Power checK Control evaluates and certifies your car status using all Power Cruise Control reliability and tamper-proof methodology. Full analysis and certification of battery condition with the BATTERY CHECK CARA APPROVED certification mark. The official Power Cruise Control OBD kit (dongle and cable, required on some cars) and a Power Cruise Control valid (non trial) VIN license are required to run this app.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: PKC at 50% against ZapGrid's 8%. PKC also leads on update cadence (every 6 days vs every 5 months). ZapGrid's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. PKC sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. ZapGrid asks for nothing beyond the download.
ZapGrid ships an update every 5 months, PKC every 6 days. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.
| Parameter | ZapGrid | PKC |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 4.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 8.0% of reviews | 50.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 2 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Every 6 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 55 MB | 70 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | G.M.T. S.p.A. | Laika Lab |
Customer experience
ZapGrid
PKC
In-app purchases
ZapGrid
No in-app purchases
PKC
- 1 PKC Certificate$30.00
