Comparison

AUKEY Home vs 7Charge

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

Head to head
About

AUKEY Home

Control smart home devices remotely from any location. Automate actions with custom schedules and enjoy hands-free operation via voice assistants. Share access with family members for seamless smart living.

Highlights
  • Remote device control
  • Custom scheduling
  • Voice assistant integration
  • Family device sharing
  • Scene automation
Features
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- ANYWHERE: Control your devices from your house, office, car, you name it - SCHEDULE: preset the time for power, scenes and other controls for all your deivces - HANDS-FREE: voice control with Alexa/Google Assistant - SHARE: your whole family can play with house’s smart devices, on their separate phones

About

7Charge

Find, access, and pay for electric vehicle charging stations with ease. This app uses location services to show available stations, their power levels, and accessibility. Start charging sessions via QR code or station ID and monitor your progress in real-time.

Highlights
  • Location-based EV station search
  • Real-time charge session monitoring
  • QR code or station ID charging start
  • Secure in-app payments
  • Favorite charging locations
  • Charging session history and receipts
Features
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7Charge uses location-based services to allow drivers to easily find, access, and securely pay for EV charging. Drivers can search for and locate electric vehicle charging stations based on location, station ID, availability, power level provided, and accessibility. Start charge sessions simply by scanning QR codes or entering the desired station ID in the app. With the 7Charge electric vehicle charging app, you can also:  • Monitor your current charge sessions in real-time. • Get phone notifications as soon as your EV is finished charging. • Make secure payments. • Favorite locations that have easy access to your commonly used EV charging stations. • Receive an email receipt of your EV charging transactions. • View a history of past charging sessions. • Report drivers that abuse charging station use.

Screenshots

AUKEY Home4 screens
7Charge4 screens

Verdict

The call

AUKEY Home and 7Charge both sit at 4.7 stars, but that hides the real split: 77% of 7Charge's written reviews are positive against 34% of AUKEY Home's. AUKEY Home's advantage is iOS requirement (10.0 vs 13.0). On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for AUKEY Home against 4.7 for 7Charge. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 621 and 405 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 34% of AUKEY Home's written reviews are positive against 77% of 7Charge's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
AUKEY Home versus 7Charge: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAUKEY Home7Charge
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (621 ratings) — better4.7 (405 ratings)
Positive reviews34.4% of reviews76.6% of reviews — better
Number of ratings621 — better405
Update frequencyEvery 5 monthsEvery 5 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS10.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size138 MB47 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAukey Business Co.,Ltd.7-Eleven, Inc.

Customer experience

AUKEY Home

All ratings601 ratings
Positive94.2%
Neutral3.3%
Negative2.5%
Written reviews32 reviews
Positive34.4%
Neutral6.3%
Negative59.4%

7Charge

All ratings374 ratings
Positive92.0%
Neutral3.5%
Negative4.5%
Written reviews111 reviews
Positive76.6%
Neutral9.9%
Negative13.5%

User reviews

AUKEY Home

From 621 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Easy to use and intuitive interface
  • ⏱️ Timer functionality works well
  • 🔌 Basic device control (on/off) functions
  • 🎯 Works well with Alexa integration
  • ⚡ Simple setup process for compatible devices

Room to improve

  • 🐛 App crashes with white screen on device selection
  • 🚫 Color and brightness controls no longer work
  • 📡 Frequent connection and WiFi issues
  • ❌ Abandoned by developers with no support
  • 🔌 Device disconnection problems

7Charge

From 405 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Fast charging
  • 👍 Convenient location
  • 🚀 Charges quickly
  • 👍 Easy to use app
  • 👍 Clean and well-maintained

Room to improve

  • 💰 Expensive
  • 🐛 Connectivity issues
  • 🐛 Unreliable performance
  • 💰 High authorization hold
  • 🔌 Slow charging speed

Bugs and requests

AUKEY Home

Reported bugs

9 issues
  • White screen appears when selecting device
  • App fails to load device control menu
  • Color selection feature stopped working
  • Brightness adjustment not functional
  • WiFi connection drops frequently
Show 4 more
  • Device fails to connect during setup
  • App crashes after recent updates
  • Widgets missing despite update claims
  • Google Home support broken

Requested features

6 requests
  • Widget support for iOS home screen
  • Apple Home/Siri Shortcut integration
  • Google Home reconnection support
  • Time-based and repeating scene scheduling
  • Color and brightness control restoration
Show 1 more
  • Improved connection stability

7Charge

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Charging sessions disconnecting
  • App issues with payment methods
  • Charging stations not working
  • Inaccurate charging speed information

Requested features

4 requests
  • Tap-to-pay option
  • Rewards program integration
  • Reservation system
  • More charging stations needed

In-app purchases

None

AUKEY Home

No in-app purchases

None

7Charge

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is AUKEY Home free?
AUKEY Home is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is 7Charge free?
7Charge is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, AUKEY Home or 7Charge?
AUKEY Home is rated higher. AUKEY Home averages 4.7 out of 5 from 621 ratings, while 7Charge averages 4.7 from 405 ratings.
Do AUKEY Home or 7Charge have ads?
Neither AUKEY Home nor 7Charge shows ads.
Which is updated more often, AUKEY Home or 7Charge?
AUKEY Home ships an update every 5 months, and 7Charge every 5 months. Most recently, AUKEY Home was updated on October 29, 2026 and 7Charge on October 30, 2026.

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