Comparison

Paterson Plus vs Schneider Charge

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

Head to head
About

Paterson Plus

Easily report city issues like potholes, illegal dumping, and sign requests using your location. Submit photos or videos and receive updates on your reports and community submissions. Access municipal service information and reporting via phone.

Highlights
  • Report city issues via GPS location
  • Submit photos and videos with reports
  • Receive updates on submitted requests
  • Access municipal service information
  • Community-driven issue reporting
Features
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Residents of Paterson, New Jersey can now easily report potholes, illegal dumping, street light or street sign requests, and numerous other problems that need attention through PATERSON PLUS. This app uses GPS to recognize your location and gives you a menu of common quality-of-life conditions from which to choose. Residents can upload pictures or videos to accompany the request and will be notified directly of updates to the requests they or other members of the community have submitted. Residents can also call Constituent Services (973-742-INFO) for information on any municipal service or to report a problem.

About

Schneider Charge

Easily set up, manage, and monitor your Schneider Electric home EV charger. Control charging sessions, create schedules, and view history from your phone.

Highlights
  • Guided charger setup
  • Wi-Fi connectivity
  • Start/stop charging
  • Charging schedules
  • Activity history
  • Energy tariff configuration
  • Access management
Features
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Schneider Charge helps you set up, manage, and monitor your Schneider Electric home EV charger in one app. Use the app to: - Onboard your charger with guided setup - Connect your charger to home Wi-Fi - Start, stop, and monitor charging sessions - Create and manage charging schedules - View charging activity and history - Configure energy tariffs for smarter charging - Get charger status updates and notifications - Manage household access and shared use Schneider Charge is designed for everyday home charging, giving you clear control over your charger and charging behavior from your phone.

Screenshots

Paterson Plus4 screens
Schneider Charge4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Schneider Charge at 5.0 against Paterson Plus's 4.4. Schneider Charge also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 17 months). Paterson Plus's advantage is ratings volume (115 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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

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

Schneider Charge holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Paterson Plus has 115 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Paterson Plus ships an update every 17 months, Schneider Charge every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 9, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Paterson Plus versus Schneider Charge: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPaterson PlusSchneider Charge
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (115 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings115 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 17 monthsEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad — better
Requires iOS18.018.0
Further details — not scored
Size145 MB51 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperPATERSON, CITY OF INCSchneider Electric SA

In-app purchases

None

Paterson Plus

No in-app purchases

None

Schneider Charge

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Paterson Plus free?
Paterson Plus is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Schneider Charge free?
Schneider Charge is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Paterson Plus or Schneider Charge?
Schneider Charge is rated higher. Paterson Plus averages 4.4 out of 5 from 115 ratings, while Schneider Charge averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Paterson Plus or Schneider Charge have ads?
Neither Paterson Plus nor Schneider Charge shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Paterson Plus or Schneider Charge?
Paterson Plus ships an update every 17 months, and Schneider Charge every 2 weeks. Most recently, Paterson Plus was updated on November 3, 2026 and Schneider Charge on November 9, 2026.

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