Comparison

EVBox Connect vs EV Smart Charger

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

Head to head
About

EVBox Connect

Configure and manage your EV charging station. Pair devices via Bluetooth, select charging start methods, and connect to Wi-Fi for seamless communication. Adjust settings like LED brightness and access advanced installer options.

Highlights
  • Bluetooth pairing
  • Charge session start options
  • Wi-Fi network connection
  • LED brightness adjustment
  • Advanced installer settings
Features
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Set up your charging station with the EVBox Connect App. Happy Charging! The EVBox Connect mobile app is designed for both users and installers of this charging station. This app supports the configuration of your charging stations and enables a number of functions, including the following: - Pair your charging station to mobile devices via Bluetooth - Choose how to start a charge session if a station is in online or offline mode - Connect your charging station to your local Wi-Fi network to enable communication between your charging management service provider and your charging station - Adjusting the LED brightness - Accessing advanced installer configuration settings This app is compatible with the following charging station models: - EVBox Elvi - EVBox BusinessLine Gen4 - EVBox Iqon - WALLBOX & SMART WALLBOX Steps to complete the setup are explained inside the app. Need help? Please refer to the user and installer manuals of your charging station.

About

EV Smart Charger

Control and monitor your electric vehicle charging station remotely via Wi-Fi. Start, stop, and configure charging sessions, and view real-time power statistics. The app also facilitates firmware upgrades for the charging pile.

Highlights
  • Real-time charging pile status monitoring
  • Remote start/stop control
  • Charging method configuration
  • Charging power statistics
  • Firmware upgrades
Features
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EV Smart Charger, easy to start green travel The mobile phone interacts with the charging pile through wifi 1. Monitor the real-time status of the charging pile 2. Remotely control the start and stop of the charging pile 3. Setting of charging method 4. Statistics and view of charging power 5. Firmware upgrade

Screenshots

EVBox Connect4 screens
EV Smart Charger4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: EVBox Connect at every 4 months against EV Smart Charger's every 13 months. EV Smart Charger's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 17.0). On price, review sentiment, ads and in-app purchases 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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

EVBox Connect ships an update every 4 months, EV Smart Charger every 13 months. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and October 2, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
EVBox Connect versus EV Smart Charger: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterEVBox ConnectEV Smart Charger
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (8 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings8 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 4 months — betterEvery 13 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.011.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size57 MB190 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperEVBox B.V.shanghai Hengyi Electromechanical Engineering Co., Ltd

Customer experience

EVBox Connect

All ratings8 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

EV Smart Charger

Written reviews2 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral50.0%
Negative50.0%

In-app purchases

None

EVBox Connect

No in-app purchases

None

EV Smart Charger

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is EVBox Connect free?
EVBox Connect is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is EV Smart Charger free?
EV Smart Charger is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do EVBox Connect or EV Smart Charger have ads?
Neither EVBox Connect nor EV Smart Charger shows ads.
Which is updated more often, EVBox Connect or EV Smart Charger?
EVBox Connect ships an update every 4 months, and EV Smart Charger every 13 months. Most recently, EVBox Connect was updated on October 17, 2026 and EV Smart Charger on October 2, 2026.

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