LAPD Devonshire vs Chargie
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
LAPD Devonshire
Report issues and concerns directly from your device with photo capabilities. Access community resources, crime prevention tips, and department contact information. Submit anonymous tips and stay updated with press releases.
- Report issues with photos
- Access community resources
- Crime prevention and safety tips
- Department contact information
- Social media and press release feeds
- Submit anonymous tips
- FAQ section
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Welcome to the iPhone/iPad app for LAPD Devonshire. The LAPD Devonshire app allows users to report issues or concerns directly from their iPhone or iPad, with photos! There are useful links for community resources, crime prevention, and safety tips! Users can also find department contact information, explore LAPD Devonshire's social media, press release feeds, get answers to FAQs, and submit anonymous tips. We hope you find this app useful in keeping LA a safe place to live, work and visit!
Chargie
This app provides access to a large network of electric vehicle charging stations. Users can initiate and stop charging sessions, monitor charging progress in real-time, and manage their accounts conveniently.
- Access charging stations
- Start/end charge sessions
- Real-time charging updates
- Account management
- Vast charging network
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Chargie is building the most intelligent, reliable EV charging network by a mile. The Chargie mobile app allows you to access our vast network of charging stations, start and end a charge, receive real-time charging updates, and manage your account from anywhere.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Chargie at 4.8 against LAPD Devonshire's 3.1. Chargie also leads on review sentiment (40% vs 0%) and ratings volume (881 vs 8). LAPD Devonshire's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.1). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Chargie holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Chargie has 881 ratings behind it against 8, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of LAPD Devonshire's written reviews are positive against 40% of Chargie's.
LAPD Devonshire ships an update every 9 months, Chargie every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | LAPD Devonshire | Chargie |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.1 (8 ratings) | 4.8 (881 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 40.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 8 | 881 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 9 months | Every 3 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 38 MB | 44 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Los Angeles Police Department | Chargie LLC |
Customer experience
LAPD Devonshire
Chargie
Bugs and requests
LAPD Devonshire
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Chargie
Reported bugs
4 issues- Frequent app crashes
- Unreliable QR code scanning
- Inconsistent charging sessions
- Billing issues and hidden fees
Requested features
4 requests- More charging locations
- Flexible pricing options
- Improved app stability
- Seamless account management
In-app purchases
LAPD Devonshire
No in-app purchases
Chargie
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is LAPD Devonshire free?
Is Chargie free?
Which has better reviews, LAPD Devonshire or Chargie?
Do LAPD Devonshire or Chargie have ads?
Which is updated more often, LAPD Devonshire or Chargie?
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