Chargefox vs Evie Charging
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Chargefox
Access thousands of electric vehicle chargers from hundreds of organizations nationwide. This app simplifies EV charging by providing a single platform to locate, plan, and pay for charging sessions. Join a community of drivers who trust this solution for convenient and reliable charging on the go.
- Access thousands of chargers nationwide
- Use one app for multiple charging networks
- Locate nearby charging stations
- Plan journeys with route guidance
- Seamless in-app payments
- Real-time charger status updates
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With Chargefox, you're not just accessing one charging network; you’re getting access to thousands of EV chargers provided by hundreds of organisations, including; motoring clubs, governments, councils, tourist destinations, shopping centres, and energy companies. Join thousands of drivers who rely on Chargefox every day to charge their vehicles at convenient locations across the country. With millions of charges hosted, Chargefox is your trusted partner in keeping your EV charged wherever your journeys take you. Features: - Access thousands of chargers nationwide. - Use one app to access dozens of charging networks. - Conveniently locate nearby charging stations. - Plan your journey with route guidance and charger availability. - Pay seamlessly and securely with in-app payments. - Stay informed with real-time status updates and notifications.
Evie Charging
Locate and use Australia's fastest growing electric vehicle charging network. This app helps EV drivers find convenient and reliable charging stations across cities, towns, and highways, supporting the adoption of electric vehicles.
- Locate EV charging stations
- Use charging network
- Find ultrafast chargers
- National charging network
- Reliable EV charging
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Download the Evie Networks App to locate and use Australia’s fastest growing EV charging network. Go Electric. Go Anywhere. Go Evie Evie Networks is building a national ultrafast charging network to accelerate the adoption of electric vehicles in Australia. Evie promises the freedom of the open road and a reliable travelling companion. We’re working with our partners to build a clean, safe, convenient and dependable EV charging network across the cities, towns and highways of Australia.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Chargefox at 5.0 against Evie Charging's 3.0. Chargefox also leads on monetization model (free vs ad-supported). Evie Charging's advantage is ratings volume (6 vs 1). On price, review sentiment, update cadence and ads 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.
Chargefox holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Evie Charging has 6 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 21% and 21% positive.
Chargefox ships an update every 11 days, Evie Charging every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Chargefox | Evie Charging |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | 3.0 (6 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 21.0% of reviews — better | 20.5% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 6 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 11 days — better | Every 2 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.4 | 16.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 91 MB | 105 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Chargefox | Evie Networks |
Customer experience
Chargefox
Evie Charging
Bugs and requests
Chargefox
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Evie Charging
Reported bugs
21 issues- Signup flow is broken
- App crashes frequently
- Charging screen fails to load
- Chademo charger gets stuck 99% of the time
- App freezes when getting station details
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- App freezes when adding payment method
- App crashes when selecting 'Scan'
- Cannot add vehicle, delete vehicle, or add payment details
- App freezes with flickering windows
- Deposit not refunded
- Billing issues, shows paid but owing
- Login issues persist
- App says charging when it's not
- Links go to Spotify app
- App is slower to load
- Cannot add RFID card in the new app
- Payment fails more often than not
- Email verification emails not received
- App doesn't sign in automatically
- Extreme lag in login
- Keeps wanting to send verification emails
Requested features
10 requests- Add a manual discharge button on the app
- Add CarPlay integration for searching chargers
- More chargers needed in Western Australia
- Add a stop charging button on the app
- Allow users to reserve spots
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- Improve search function to show closest charger by default
- Add favourites feature back to the app
- Accept Amex as a payment option
- Add login with Face ID option
- Allow users to use the app without forced updates
In-app purchases
Chargefox
No in-app purchases
Evie Charging
No in-app purchases
