Comparison

ZEFNET Charge vs NimBL IQ

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

Head to head
About

ZEFNET Charge

Find and use public electric vehicle charging stations. Monitor and control your home charging unit, with options to override utility program restrictions for emergency charging.

Highlights
  • Find public chargers
  • Start/stop charging sessions
  • Secure in-app payments
  • Monitor home charger usage
  • Control home charger
  • Override charging restrictions
Features
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Access ZEF Energy's public chargers and your ZEFNET-enabled charger at home. This app provides access to ZEF Energy's network of public chargers, allowing drivers to find a charger, start/stop a charging session and pay for their session costs in a secure and simple way. It also provides drivers with a ZEFNET-enabled charger a way to monitor and control its usage. If your charger is participating in a utility program which restricts charging at certain times, this app provides the ability to override some program restrictions in order to charge in an emergency.

About

NimBL IQ

Enhance your home Wi-Fi with customizable parental controls, content filtering, and device prioritization. Secure your network with password and SSID management for a personalized and protected online environment.

Highlights
  • Parental controls
  • Content filtering
  • Device prioritization
  • Network security
  • Password management
  • SSID management
Features
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Customize your home Wi-Fi experience with NimBL IQ. From utilizing parental controls, preventing unwanted content, to prioritizing devices, you create a unique home experience. Protect your home with network security, password, and SSID management.

Screenshots

ZEFNET Charge4 screens
NimBL IQ4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: NimBL IQ at 3.9 against ZEFNET Charge's 2.0. ZEFNET Charge's advantage is review sentiment (10% vs 0%) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 16.0). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

NimBL IQ holds the better App Store score, 3.9 against 2.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 6 and 14 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 10% of ZEFNET Charge's written reviews are positive against 0% of NimBL IQ's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

ZEFNET Charge ships an update every 4 months, NimBL IQ every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and June 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
ZEFNET Charge versus NimBL IQ: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterZEFNET ChargeNimBL IQ
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.0 (6 ratings)3.9 (14 ratings) — better
Positive reviews10.4% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings614 — better
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsEvery 3 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS11.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size19 MB130 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperZEF Energy Inc.Baldwin Telecom, Inc.

Customer experience

ZEFNET Charge

All ratings6 ratings
Positive16.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative83.3%
Written reviews48 reviews
Positive10.4%
Neutral10.4%
Negative79.2%

NimBL IQ

All ratings14 ratings
Positive71.4%
Neutral7.1%
Negative21.4%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral100.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

ZEFNET Charge

No in-app purchases

None

NimBL IQ

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is ZEFNET Charge free?
ZEFNET Charge is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is NimBL IQ free?
NimBL IQ is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, ZEFNET Charge or NimBL IQ?
NimBL IQ is rated higher. ZEFNET Charge averages 2.0 out of 5 from 6 ratings, while NimBL IQ averages 3.9 from 14 ratings.
Do ZEFNET Charge or NimBL IQ have ads?
Neither ZEFNET Charge nor NimBL IQ shows ads.
Which is updated more often, ZEFNET Charge or NimBL IQ?
ZEFNET Charge ships an update every 4 months, and NimBL IQ every 3 months. Most recently, ZEFNET Charge was updated on September 23, 2026 and NimBL IQ on June 25, 2026.

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