# WattsUp vs EV Charging Stations Map+

The clearest difference is rating: EV Charging Stations Map+ at 4.7 against WattsUp's 2.0. EV Charging Stations Map+ also leads on ratings volume (1.9K vs 1) and update cadence (weekly vs every 6 weeks). WattsUp's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 4) and ads (none vs shown). On price, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. EV Charging Stations Map+ sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $12.99 per month. WattsUp asks for nothing beyond the download.

EV Charging Stations Map+ holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 2.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: EV Charging Stations Map+ has 1.9K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 46% of WattsUp's written reviews are positive against 24% of EV Charging Stations Map+'s, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

WattsUp ships an update every 6 weeks, EV Charging Stations Map+ weekly. The most recent releases landed on September 21, 2026 and September 28, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | WattsUp | EV Charging Stations Map+ |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [2.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/wattsup/id1396993858/reviews) | **[4.7 (1.9K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ev-charging-stations-map-plus/id1601541880/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **1.9K** |
| Positive reviews | **45.6% of reviews** | 23.7% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | **Weekly** |
| Monetization | Freemium | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 16 MB | 39 MB |
| Requires iOS | **14.0** | 16.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Sanctus Media Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/1113597031) | [WALABOK LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/913827467) |

## 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


### EV Charging Stations Map+

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ev-charging-stations-map-plus/id1601541880)

Locate the closest Tesla Superchargers instantly or search globally. Plan trips effectively and reduce range anxiety with detailed station information, navigation integration, and live traffic updates. Save favorite locations for quick access.

**Highlights:** Find nearest Superchargers, Search by address or city, Detailed charger information, Navigation integration, Live traffic updates, Save favorite locations

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

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 1 Month Subscription | $12.99 | per month |
| Premium Yearly | $26.99 | per year |
| 1 Year Premium Subscription | $39.99 | per year |
| Lifetime Premium | $79.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Handy app
- 🚀 Useful
- 🚀 Most Accurate
- 🚀 Love the supercharger stations

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Waste of time
- 🐛 Terrible app
- 🐛 Pointless app!
- 🐛 App for Spam charges
- 🐛 Scam?

**Reported bugs**

- Good luck finding a charger
- Tesla superchargers
- I doesn't work for me
- Needs updating
- Super charger cut me off

**Requested features**

- Journey planner
- Change from miles to kilometres


## Frequently asked questions

### Is WattsUp free?

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

### Is EV Charging Stations Map+ free?

EV Charging Stations Map+ is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, WattsUp or EV Charging Stations Map+?

EV Charging Stations Map+ is rated higher. WattsUp averages 2.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while EV Charging Stations Map+ averages 4.7 from 1.9K ratings.

### Do WattsUp or EV Charging Stations Map+ have ads?

EV Charging Stations Map+ shows ads; WattsUp does not.

### Which is updated more often, WattsUp or EV Charging Stations Map+?

WattsUp ships an update every 6 weeks, and EV Charging Stations Map+ weekly. Most recently, WattsUp was updated on September 21, 2026 and EV Charging Stations Map+ on September 28, 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.*