Comparison

KINTO vs EVStationn

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

Head to head
About

KINTO

Rent a car weekly, daily, or hourly for personal use or rideshare driving. The app handles insurance, maintenance, and roadside assistance, offering flexible and affordable vehicle options.

Highlights
  • Weekly, daily, and hourly rentals
  • Rideshare and delivery vehicle options
  • All-inclusive pricing (insurance, maintenance, roadside assistance)
  • App-based vehicle unlocking
  • Electric, hybrid, and fuel-efficient vehicles
  • Available in California and Texas
Features
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Whether you're driving for an approved rideshare or delivery service or in need of a flexible car rental option, KINTO empowers you to take the wheel. Apply in minutes and get approved in days, then with a few taps on your phone, search for availability, reserve your car, and unlock it, all at your convenience. Experience the freedom of renting affordable vehicles on a weekly basis from all locations. Hourly and daily offerings are available at participating locations in the Dallas, Texas, area. Our service is available in Napa, California, and throughout Southern California. If you want to rent a car in Texas, you will find many lots in the Dallas and Houston, Texas, areas. Whether you're looking for an electric, hybrid, fuel-efficient car, van, or SUV, we've got the perfect vehicle to suit your needs.  With KINTO, you can bid farewell to the uncertainty of car payments, unexpected repairs, and insurance costs. We've got your back with comprehensive vehicle insurance, maintenance, and 24/7 roadside assistance; all included in your rate. To learn more about these features, visit www.kinto-us.com. The weekly rate for non-electric vehicles includes 1,400 miles, with an overage fee of $0.25 per additional mile. For electric vehicles, 1,750 miles are included, with an overage fee of $0.25 per additional mile. Get started today and download the app. It's free, signing up is easy, and there are no membership fees. Ready to get started: 1. Download the app to apply, complete the application, and pay the non-refundable $35 application fee. Approval traditionally takes a few days. 2. Link your KINTO account to the approved rideshare provider, if applicable 3. Make a reservation 4. Use the KINTO app to start your reservation and unlock your vehicle effortlessly. No more waiting in lines or dealing with pick-up counters! 5. Enjoy driving with KINTO Whether you are new to rideshare, food delivery, or package delivery or looking for a new alternative to traditional car rental services, KINTO has the perfect car. KINTO® is a trademark of Toyota Motor Credit Corporation. KINTO® is currently serving California and Texas. Not all products and services are available in all geographic areas. Drivers must be at least 25 years old and meet driving record and criminal background check requirements. Additional terms and restrictions apply. The KINTO carshare program, including any benefit provided in connection with the program, is subject to suspension or termination by KINTO in its sole discretion without prior notice. Pricing may vary by location and vehicle type.

About

EVStationn

Easily locate and use charging stations for your electric car. The app allows you to find stations, view details like hours and pricing, filter by connector type, and start/monitor charging sessions. Securely manage payments and report any issues directly within the app.

Highlights
  • Find available charging locations
  • View opening hours and pricing
  • Filter by connector type and power
  • Start and monitor charging sessions
  • Manage payment with credit card
  • Import charging cards/tags
  • Report charging station issues
Features
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Find Charging Stations for Your Electric Car Easily with EVStationn's App! CHARGE YOUR ELECTRIC CAR WITH EVSTATIONN'S APP With EVStationn's app, you can easily find and use charging stations for your electric car! FIND CHARGING STATIONS - View all available charging locations where you can charge your car - When you view a charging location, you can also see more information such as opening hours and pricing details - Filter by connector type and power to find the best charging locations for your needs START AND MONITOR CHARGING - Start charging directly from the app - Import your charging cards/tags into the app (as an alternative to the app) under your profile - Receive notifications about the status of your ongoing charging - View information about your ongoing charging session MANAGE PAYMENT - Register your credit card in the app for easy and secure payment - Download receipts for your charging sessions REPORT ISSUES Are you at a charging station that isn’t working? Use our support function directly in the app to contact us so we can resolve the issues. Whether you are looking for a charging spot near you or at your final destination, you can easily find and use charging stations that meet your needs with EVStationn's app.

Screenshots

KINTO4 screens
EVStationn4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: EVStationn at 5.0 against KINTO's 4.4. EVStationn also leads on monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). KINTO's advantage is ratings volume (2.5K vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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

EVStationn holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: KINTO has 2.5K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
KINTO versus EVStationn: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterKINTOEVStationn
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (2.5K ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews37.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings2.5K — better1
Update frequencyWeekly—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size79 MB47 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperToyota Motor Credit CorporationChargePanel AB

Customer experience

KINTO

All ratings2,472 ratings
Positive83.9%
Neutral3.0%
Negative13.1%
Written reviews150 reviews
Positive37.3%
Neutral2.0%
Negative60.7%

EVStationn

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

KINTO

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • App crashes and connectivity problems
  • Issues with vehicle unlocking and starting
  • Incorrect fuel level reporting

Requested features

4 requests
  • Unlimited mileage options
  • Ability to extend rentals
  • More hybrid/electric vehicle choices
  • Improved communication and support

EVStationn

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

KINTO

No in-app purchases

None

EVStationn

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is KINTO free?
KINTO is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is EVStationn free?
EVStationn is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, KINTO or EVStationn?
EVStationn is rated higher. KINTO averages 4.4 out of 5 from 2.5K ratings, while EVStationn averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do KINTO or EVStationn have ads?
Neither KINTO nor EVStationn shows ads.

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