Comparison

PowerCharge ProLink Network vs EV Charging Stations Map+

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

Head to head
About

PowerCharge ProLink Network

This app offers smart electric vehicle charging and energy management solutions for multi-tenant buildings. It streamlines the charging experience for drivers and optimizes usage and revenue for property owners, utilizing open communication standards for scalability.

Highlights
  • Smart EV charging platform
  • Energy management solutions
  • Optimized usage and revenue
  • Open communication standards
  • Scalable and future-proof technology
  • Improved EV charging accessibility
Features
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PowerCharge provides innovative solutions for electric vehicle (EV) charging and energy management, designed uniquely for multi-tenant settings. Our smart EV charging platform streamlines the charging experience for drivers while optimizing usage and revenue for building owners. Importantly, all our technology is based on open communication standards to ensure scalable, future-proof solutions. Ultimately, our mission at PowerCharge is to improve EV charging accessibility in urban multi-tenant settings and ensure effective integration of EVs in our clean energy future.

About

EV Charging Stations Map+

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
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Find the nearest EV charging station in seconds. ChargePoint, Tesla Superchargers, EVgo, Rivian Adventure Network, and more, all on one map. Search by your current location or any address worldwide. Plan smarter road trips, dodge range anxiety, and spend less time worrying about your next charge. *** FEATURES *** ALWAYS UP TO DATE - Our database is continuously updated as new stations come online, so you never miss a charger. DETAILED STATION INFO - See distance, stall count, power rating, elevation, connector types, and facility details at a glance. SMART ROUTE PLANNER - Plan multi-stop road trips with intelligent routing. Compare the fastest, shortest, or best-coverage routes with every charger along the way. MULTI-ROUTE COMPARISON - Compare up to three route options side by side and pick the one that fits your trip. NEARBY AMENITIES - Food, coffee, restrooms, and shopping near every stop, make the most of your charge time. DESTINATION CHARGERS - Thousands of destination chargers available with their specs and establishment types (hotels, restaurants, and more). GAP WARNINGS - Get alerted when there's a long stretch between chargers so you can plan ahead and drive with confidence. SHAREABLE ROUTE SNAPSHOTS - Export your planned route as a polished image with map, stops, and distances, perfect for sharing with passengers or posting online. NEAREST STATIONS LIST - View every charger near you, sorted by distance, in a clean list view. ONE-TAP NAVIGATION - Get directions instantly via Apple Maps or Google Maps. LIVE TRAFFIC OVERLAY - See real-time traffic on the map to plan around delays. FAVORITES - Save your go-to charging spots with a single tap. DISCLAIMER: This app is not affiliated with, associated with, authorized by, endorsed by, or in any way officially connected to Tesla, Inc., its subsidiaries, or its affiliates. "Tesla" is a trademark of Tesla, Inc., used here in a descriptive sense only to identify the types of vehicles and charging stations supported by this app. Terms of Use (EULA): https://sites.google.com/view/walabokllcterms

Screenshots

PowerCharge ProLink Network4 screens
EV Charging Stations Map+4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: EV Charging Stations Map+ at 4.7 against PowerCharge ProLink Network's 1.6. EV Charging Stations Map+ also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 3 months) and ratings volume (1.9K vs 31). PowerCharge ProLink Network's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 4) and ads (none vs shown). On price, device support and iOS requirement 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. EV Charging Stations Map+ sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $12.99 per month. PowerCharge ProLink Network asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

EV Charging Stations Map+ holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 1.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: EV Charging Stations Map+ has 1.9K ratings behind it against 31, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 6% of PowerCharge ProLink Network's written reviews are positive against 24% of EV Charging Stations Map+'s.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

PowerCharge ProLink Network ships an update every 3 months, EV Charging Stations Map+ weekly. The most recent releases landed on September 25, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard8 real differences · 3 level
PowerCharge ProLink Network versus EV Charging Stations Map+: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPowerCharge ProLink NetworkEV Charging Stations Map+
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.6 (31 ratings)4.7 (1.9K ratings) — better
Positive reviews6.3% of reviews23.6% of reviews — better
Number of ratings311.9K — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsWeekly — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
Best chart rank—#187 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.6 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size67 MB39 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSWTCH Energy IncWALABOK LLC

Customer experience

PowerCharge ProLink Network

All ratings31 ratings
Positive12.9%
Neutral0.0%
Negative87.1%
Written reviews16 reviews
Positive6.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative93.8%

EV Charging Stations Map+

All ratings1,857 ratings
Positive91.8%
Neutral2.6%
Negative5.6%
Written reviews178 reviews
Positive23.6%
Neutral3.9%
Negative72.5%

Bugs and requests

PowerCharge ProLink Network

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

EV Charging Stations Map+

Reported bugs

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

Requested features

2 requests
  • Journey planner
  • Change from miles to kilometres

In-app purchases

None

PowerCharge ProLink Network

No in-app purchases

4 purchases

EV Charging Stations Map+

Subscriptions3
  • 1 Month Subscription$12.991 Month
  • Premium Yearly$26.991 Year
  • 1 Year Premium Subscription$39.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime Premium$79.99

Questions

Is PowerCharge ProLink Network free?
PowerCharge ProLink Network 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, PowerCharge ProLink Network or EV Charging Stations Map+?
EV Charging Stations Map+ is rated higher. PowerCharge ProLink Network averages 1.6 out of 5 from 31 ratings, while EV Charging Stations Map+ averages 4.7 from 1.9K ratings.
Do PowerCharge ProLink Network or EV Charging Stations Map+ have ads?
EV Charging Stations Map+ shows ads; PowerCharge ProLink Network does not.
Which is updated more often, PowerCharge ProLink Network or EV Charging Stations Map+?
PowerCharge ProLink Network ships an update every 3 months, and EV Charging Stations Map+ weekly. Most recently, PowerCharge ProLink Network was updated on September 25, 2026 and EV Charging Stations Map+ on October 1, 2026.

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