Comparison

CHARGE+ vs PlugOut

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

Head to head
About

CHARGE+

This application allows electric vehicle owners to locate and initiate charging sessions at compatible stations. Users can monitor charging progress, view statistics like time and energy consumed, and make payments directly through the app. It facilitates a seamless charging experience for EV drivers.

Highlights
  • Locate charging stations
  • Initiate charging sessions
  • Scan QR codes or enter station ID
  • Monitor real-time charging statistics
  • Receive charging completion alerts
  • Secure credit card payments
Features
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The Charge+ app is a professional grade software that enables electric vehicles to charge when connected to Charge+ or Charge+ enabled charging stations. Users simply need to open the Charge+ app and scan the QR code on the charging station to commence charging, or key in the ID number of the charging station. Through the app, users can also check on various charging statistics in real time, such as charging time, cost incurred and energy consumed. The app will also alert users when charging is complete and enable quick and fuss free payment of charging fees through credit card. Charge+ is defining a new era of electric charging solutions by enabling a network of charging stations. These stations were conceptualised and designed in Singapore and began from the evolving needs of customers looking to embrace electric vehicles as a transportation solution. We're leading the charge for a sustainable future, one charging point at a time. For more information, check out our website at https://chargeplus.com or contact us at info@chargeplus.com.

About

PlugOut

Features
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PlugOut helps electric-vehicle drivers find charging options and plan journeys with more confidence. Use your location to discover nearby charging stations, explore chargers around your destination, and make better decisions before you set off. Whether you are commuting, taking a road trip, or simply looking for your next charge, PlugOut keeps useful charging information close at hand.

Screenshots

CHARGE+4 screens
PlugOut4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: CHARGE+ at none against PlugOut's shown. CHARGE+ also leads on update cadence (every 6 days vs fortnightly) and device support (3 vs 1). On price, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

CHARGE+ ships an update every 6 days, PlugOut fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 11, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
CHARGE+ versus PlugOut: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCHARGE+PlugOut
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews14.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 6 days — betterFortnightly
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.5 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size103 MB67 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperCharge+ Pte LtdThinkfort

In-app purchases

None

CHARGE+

No in-app purchases

None

PlugOut

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is CHARGE+ free?
CHARGE+ is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is PlugOut free?
PlugOut is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do CHARGE+ or PlugOut have ads?
PlugOut shows ads; CHARGE+ does not.
Which is updated more often, CHARGE+ or PlugOut?
CHARGE+ ships an update every 6 days, and PlugOut fortnightly. Most recently, CHARGE+ was updated on October 11, 2026 and PlugOut on October 14, 2026.

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