# WattsUp vs Chargeprice

The clearest difference is rating: Chargeprice at 5.0 against WattsUp's 2.0. Chargeprice also leads on review sentiment (79% vs 46%) and ratings volume (5 vs 1). WattsUp's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3). On price, update cadence, ads and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Chargeprice sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. WattsUp asks for nothing beyond the download.

Chargeprice holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Chargeprice has 5 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 46% of WattsUp's written reviews are positive against 79% of Chargeprice's.

WattsUp ships an update every 6 weeks, Chargeprice monthly. Both last shipped on October 29, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | WattsUp | Chargeprice |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [2.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/wattsup/id1396993858/reviews) | **[5.0 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/chargeprice/id1552707493/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **5** |
| Positive reviews | 45.6% of reviews | **79.3% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | **Monthly** |
| Monetization | Freemium | Freemium |
| Size | 16 MB | 58 MB |
| Requires iOS | **14.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Sanctus Media Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/1113597031) | [Chargeprice](https://appshunter.io/developer/1552707495) |

## What reviewers say

### WattsUp

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/wattsup/id1396993858)

This app helps electric vehicle drivers plan routes and find charging stations. It displays comprehensive, up-to-date information on rapid chargers, including their live operational status and alternatives. Users can filter results and receive notifications about charger availability.

**Highlights:** EV route planning, Rapid charger locations, Live charger status, Alternative charger suggestions, Route distance calculation, Customizable filters

**Features:** Family Sharing, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Great app for planning charging stops
- 💡 Shows chargers ahead on route
- 💡 Live charger status data
- 👍 Easy to spot icons with supplier logos
- 👍 Good price filter feature

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 App freezes/hangs
- 🐛 Crashes frequently
- 🐛 CarPlay issues (freezing, unresponsive)
- 🐛 Car not listed in database
- 🐛 Address not known/poor mapping

**Reported bugs**

- App freezes and refuses to work in CarPlay
- App hangs while searching
- App crashes when trying to update database
- App crashes when trying to select charge points
- App won't open after latest update

**Requested features**

- Add more cars to database
- Improve CarPlay usability and features
- Allow search for specific number of chargers
- Add multipoint routes into Apple Maps
- Add 'saved journey' setting


### Chargeprice

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/chargeprice/id1552707493)

Find the cheapest electric vehicle charging stations across Europe. Compare prices based on your car, battery, and time of day. Community-driven data ensures real-time pricing and transparency.

**Highlights:** Compare EV charging prices, Find stations based on car and battery, Real-time pricing transparency, Filter by charging cards, Community-driven data reporting, Ad-free premium option

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing, Apple Wallet, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium monthly | $2.99 | per month |
| Premium yearly | $24.99 | per year |
| Holiday Deal 2026 | $6.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is WattsUp free?

WattsUp is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Chargeprice free?

Chargeprice is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, WattsUp or Chargeprice?

Chargeprice is rated higher. WattsUp averages 2.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Chargeprice averages 5.0 from 5 ratings.

### Do WattsUp or Chargeprice have ads?

Neither WattsUp nor Chargeprice shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, WattsUp or Chargeprice?

WattsUp ships an update every 6 weeks, and Chargeprice monthly. Most recently, WattsUp was updated on October 29, 2026 and Chargeprice on October 29, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*