# EVBox Connect vs Circle K Charge USA

The clearest difference is rating: EVBox Connect at 3.0 against Circle K Charge USA's 1.6. EVBox Connect also leads on update cadence (every 3 months vs every 13 months). Circle K Charge USA's advantage is ratings volume (120 vs 8) and review sentiment (9% vs 0%). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

EVBox Connect holds the better App Store score, 3.0 against 1.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Circle K Charge USA has 120 ratings behind it against 8, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 0% of EVBox Connect's written reviews are positive against 9% of Circle K Charge USA's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

EVBox Connect ships an update every 3 months, Circle K Charge USA every 13 months. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and October 21, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | EVBox Connect | Circle K Charge USA |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[3.0 (8 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/evbox-connect/id1449592075/reviews)** | [1.6 (120 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/circle-k-charge-usa/id1605735096/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 8 | **120** |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | **9.3% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 months** | Every 13 months |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 57 MB | 63 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **16.4** |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [EVBox B.V.](https://appshunter.io/developer/944253658) | [CircleK](https://appshunter.io/developer/1445409844) |

## What reviewers say

### EVBox Connect

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/evbox-connect/id1449592075)

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:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### Circle K Charge USA

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/circle-k-charge-usa/id1605735096)

This app simplifies EV charging by locating nearby stations, checking availability, and managing your charging sessions. Enjoy convenience offers at stores while your vehicle powers up.

**Highlights:** Find EV charging stations, Check station availability, Start/stop charging sessions, Manage driver profile, View charging history, Download receipts

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

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- ⚡️ Fast charging speeds (mentioned by a few)
- ✅ Works for some users (infrequent)

**What reviewers complain about**

- ❌ App required for charging
- ❌ Payment card issues (declined, holds, not accepted)
- ❌ Account creation difficulties (errors, excessive info)
- ❌ Clunky and inconvenient user interface
- ❌ No tap-to-pay or Apple Pay support

**Reported bugs**

- Payment card validation errors
- Account creation errors
- Charging sessions stop after a few minutes
- App fails to start or stop charging
- Password reset emails not received

**Requested features**

- Allow tap-to-pay at the charger
- Support Apple Pay/Google Pay
- Save credit card details
- Improve account creation process
- Simplify payment method management (delete/update)


## Frequently asked questions

### Is EVBox Connect free?

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

### Is Circle K Charge USA free?

Circle K Charge USA is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, EVBox Connect or Circle K Charge USA?

EVBox Connect is rated higher. EVBox Connect averages 3.0 out of 5 from 8 ratings, while Circle K Charge USA averages 1.6 from 120 ratings.

### Do EVBox Connect or Circle K Charge USA have ads?

Neither EVBox Connect nor Circle K Charge USA shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, EVBox Connect or Circle K Charge USA?

EVBox Connect ships an update every 3 months, and Circle K Charge USA every 13 months. Most recently, EVBox Connect was updated on November 2, 2026 and Circle K Charge USA on October 21, 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.*