Comparison

e vs eCharge+

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

Head to head
About

e

Find electric vehicle charging stations in specific German cities like Bretten, Bruchsal, Baden-Baden, or Ettlingen. The app provides an overview of nearby stations where you can charge with electricity from renewable energy sources.

Highlights
  • Find charging stations by city
  • View nearby stations
  • Charge with renewable energy
  • Search in Bretten, Bruchsal, Baden-Baden, Ettlingen
Features
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Sie suchen eine E-Ladestation in Bretten, Bruchsal, Baden-Baden oder Ettlingen? Einfach die gewünschte Stadt anklicken. Die Übersicht zeigt Ihnen die passende E-Ladestation in Ihrer Nähe. Bei uns tanken Sie Strom, der aus regenerativer Energie erzeugt ist.

About

eCharge+

Locate nearby electric vehicle charging stations and manage your charging sessions. This app offers real-time availability, multiple payment options, and session monitoring. Track your charging history and environmental impact.

Highlights
  • Find charging stations
  • Real-time availability
  • Multiple payment methods
  • Monitor charging sessions
  • Favorite charging stations
  • View charging history
  • Report charging station issues
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Find the closest available charging station for your electric vehicle with the eCharge+ app. Use a big, continuously expanding network of public charging stations. Start quick and easy charging with your preferred payment methods, such as PayPal, credit card, your personal electricity contract or a voucher. The eCharge+ app is free and there is no registration required for public charging stations. Download the eCharge+ app now! FEATURES • Find charging stations in your area or close to a specific address. • Filter your overview map according to your relevant charging station. • Check availability of charging points in real time. • Add your payment method once and start charging even faster in the future. • Pay via PayPal, credit card, your electricity contract or a voucher directly via your eCharge+ app. • Monitor your active charging session and track your charging progress. • Save your regularly used charging stations as favorites. • Check your past charging sessions and costs at any time • Find out more about your contribution to the environment by using an electric vehicle. • Report a problem with your charging station directly via the eCharge+ app or use the respective charging station hotline. CHARGE ON THE GO • Connect your electric vehicle with a suitable charging cable with the charging station. • Select the required charging point in the app. Enter your charging point number into the search box. • Select “Prepare charging”, choose your desired payment method and charging options and start charging. • As soon as the charging session has been approved, both cable ends will be locked. The cables can only be removed by you. • You can stop your charging session at any time.

Screenshots

e4 screens
eCharge+4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: eCharge+ at 31% against e's 0%. eCharge+ also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 3 months) and iOS requirement (16.0 vs 18). 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

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

e ships an update every 3 months, eCharge+ every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 13, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
e versus eCharge+: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParametereeCharge+
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews30.6% of reviews — better
Number of ratings—2 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS1816.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size76 MB85 MB
Age rating17+4+
Developerchargecloud GmbHvaylens GmbH

Customer experience

e

Written reviews15 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral6.7%
Negative93.3%

eCharge+

All ratings2 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral50.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews98 reviews
Positive30.6%
Neutral18.4%
Negative51.0%

In-app purchases

None

e

No in-app purchases

None

eCharge+

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is e free?
e is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is eCharge+ free?
eCharge+ is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do e or eCharge+ have ads?
Neither e nor eCharge+ shows ads.
Which is updated more often, e or eCharge+?
e ships an update every 3 months, and eCharge+ every 3 weeks. Most recently, e was updated on September 13, 2026 and eCharge+ on October 14, 2026.

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