Electrify Canada vs Kiddio
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Electrify Canada
Locate and manage electric vehicle charging sessions on Canada's fastest public charging network. Find nearby stations, start and stop charging, and track your progress all from your phone.
- Find charging stations
- Get directions
- Manage charging sessions
- Real-time charger availability
- Contact-free payment
- Track charging status
- View charging history
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Your companion for easy charging on the go! The Electrify Canada app makes electric vehicle (EV) charging simple with access to the network that pioneered the availability of Ultra-Fast (150 kW) and Hyper-Fast (350 kW) chargers. Use it to find nearby charging stations, manage your charging sessions, and more — all right from your phone. Public Charging: Charge in as little as 30 minutes on the fastest public charging network in Canada. The Electrify Canada app helps you locate stations, start charging, and keep track of your sessions. Key Features in the App: - Find an Electrify Canada charging station - Get directions to the nearest station - Become an Electrify Canada Pass or Pass+ member to access member benefits - Take advantage of charging benefits With a Free Electrify Canada Pass Membership, You Can: - See real-time charger availability and get notified when a charger opens up - Pay contact-free through the app - Favourite your go-to charging stations for easy access - Start and stop charging right from your phone - Track your charging status while you shop or dine nearby - Get notified when your EV reaches your desired state of charge - View your charging history and get receipts emailed directly to you Upgrade to Pass+ for only $7 per month and save about 20% on charging while still enjoying all the benefits listed above. Electrify Canada’s powerful DC fast charging stations support all CCS (SAE Combo) and CHAdeMO-compatible EVs. You can also use the app to find Electrify Canada’s Level 2 chargers (with J1772 connectors). Electrify Canada supports 14+ major automakers and is compatible with most EVs on the road today, including popular models like Volkswagen ID.4, Ford Mustang Mach-E, and BMW i4. Plug&Charge: Electrify Canada offers Plug&Charge at all our DC fast chargers for a seamless charging experience. Simply plug in, and the charger communicates with your EV to handle the rest. Plug&Charge is only available for capable EVs. To find out if your EV is Plug&Charge capable, please contact your vehicle's manufacturer, look at your vehicle's owner's manual for more information, or r visit our Premium Offers page. Happy charging!
Kiddio
Discover over 300,000 children's activities across Canada with smart filters and AI-powered recommendations. Plan schedules, set alerts for openings, and share with family. Find the perfect activity in seconds.
- 300,000+ children's activities
- Smart filters for age, price, schedule
- AI-powered recommendations and chat
- Weekly planner and calendar integration
- Watch list and registration reminders
- Family sharing and co-parent sync
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Kiddio: Kids Activities, Camps & Family Planner Stop spending hours searching recreation websites. Kiddio brings together 200,000+ current and upcoming children's activities from 140+ recreation providers across 200+ Canadian cities, all in one app, updated daily. Swimming, hockey, skating, dance, gymnastics, martial arts, coding, music, art, STEM, language classes, day camps and more. From community rec centres to private studios. NEW: THE PLANNER Plan a week, a month or the whole summer in minutes. Open the Plan tab, pick your dates, and Kiddio builds a schedule for every child: • Camps, activities, or a mix of both • Respects each child's age, days, times and your budget • Keeps siblings together or on separate schedules • Stays within your driving distance and skips blackout dates • Choose Smart Picks, or let AI fine-tune the plan from a quick note FIND THE PERFECT ACTIVITY IN SECONDS • Filters for age, price, schedule, days of the week and time of day • Search by activity type, keyword or category • Indoor or outdoor, spots available, distance, start date • Multi-child search: find activities your kids can do together AI THAT KNOWS YOUR FAMILY • AI Recommendations: personalized picks for each child, with match scores that explain why • AI Chat: skip the filters and just ask, "Find weekend swimming for my 5-year-old under $100" NEVER MISS A SPOT • Watch list alerts when a full class opens up • Registration date reminders • New activity alerts that match your preferences BUILT FOR BUSY FAMILIES • Child profiles with ages, interests and schedule preferences • Calendar by day, week or month, with export to Apple Calendar, Google Calendar or Outlook • Map view to find activities near home, school or work • Share activities with co-parents and caregivers FAMILY SHARING Invite your partner, grandparents or caregivers to see shared child profiles, favourites and schedules, so everyone stays in sync. COAST TO COAST Vancouver, Toronto, Calgary, Edmonton, Ottawa, Montreal, Winnipeg, Halifax and 200+ more cities across 10 provinces and 2 territories. Free to search. Upgrade to Kiddio Pro for AI features, unlimited profiles, family sharing, smart notifications and more. Terms of Use (EULA): https://kiddio.fun/terms Privacy Policy: https://kiddio.fun/privacy
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Kiddio at 100% against Electrify Canada's 11%. Kiddio also leads on rating (5.0 vs 3.6) and update cadence (every 3 days vs monthly). Electrify Canada's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 4) and ratings volume (18 vs 1). On price, ads and monetization model 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
Both are free to download. Kiddio sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Electrify Canada asks for nothing beyond the download.
Kiddio holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Electrify Canada has 18 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 11% of Electrify Canada's written reviews are positive against 100% of Kiddio's.
Electrify Canada ships an update monthly, Kiddio every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Electrify Canada | Kiddio |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.6 (18 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 11.5% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 18 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Every 3 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Freemium |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.2 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 139 MB | 94 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Electrify America LLC | 4our5ive Software Inc |
Customer experience
Electrify Canada
Kiddio
In-app purchases
Electrify Canada
No in-app purchases
Kiddio
- Kiddio Pro Monthly2 variants$4.991 Month
- Kiddio Pro Yearly7 Days trial$39.991 Year
- Kiddio Pro Yearly$39.991 Year









