Connected Kerb vs ScottishPower Recharge
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Connected Kerb
This app provides convenient and reliable electric vehicle charging across the UK. Find nearby charge points, monitor your charging session live, and pay easily with debit or credit card. Enjoy stress-free EV charging anywhere, anytime.
- Find UK charge points
- Live charging session status
- QR code charging initiation
- Debit/credit card payments
- Account management
- Customer support and FAQs
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Get ready to supercharge your electric vehicle charging experience with our incredible charging App! It's time to say goodbye to the hassle and hello to convenient, fun and effortless charging. The charging network you can trust. Zap-Map’s EV driver community voted us as the EV Driver Recommended charging network in the UK. Charge stress-free anytime, anywhere. Download the Connected Kerb app to access thousands of our 7kW – 22kW charge points across the UK and enjoy convenient, reliable charging anytime, anywhere. Whether you’re at home or on the go, charging your car has never been easier with the Connected Kerb app. Select your favourite or recently used spot, or check recommended charge points near you, scan the QR code and start charging. It’s that simple. No stress. No hassle. Charge with confidence No more wondering how your charging session is progressing. With our smart tips and live session status updates, you'll be in the know every step of the way. Relax and focus on your day-to-day routine, while we take care of the charging. Payments made simple Pay by debit or credit card, with more ways to pay coming soon. Forget about memberships or connection fees. We keep it straightforward - it's just £0.50 per kWh on most of our network. However, different rates may apply for publicly available private charge points so always refer to the app for detailed pricing. Your account. Your way Keep your account details up to date, easily add or change payment methods, and manage settings just the way you like them. Help at your fingertips Got a question? Need a helping hand? Check out our FAQs, easily report issues, or reach out to our friendly customer service team and experience the joy of top-notch support. We've got your back, always. Ready to charge? Download our app today and get ready to experience enjoyable charging like never before! Join us as we transform the way you power up, and let’s change the world, one charge at a time.
ScottishPower Recharge
Locate electric vehicle charging stations, initiate charging sessions, and manage payments seamlessly. This app provides a centralized platform for EV owners to find and use charging infrastructure.
- Locate charging stations
- Initiate EV charging
- Manage payments
- Centralized platform
- EV infrastructure access
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ScottishPower Recharge charging network app, allowing you to locate our chargers, Recharge your EV and pay for it all in one place.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Connected Kerb at 80% against ScottishPower Recharge's 40%. Connected Kerb also leads on iOS requirement (15.1 vs 18.0). ScottishPower Recharge's advantage is monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Connected Kerb | ScottishPower Recharge |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 79.5% of reviews — better | 40.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 90 MB | 75 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Connected Kerb | Miralis Data ltd |
Customer experience
Connected Kerb
ScottishPower Recharge
Bugs and requests
Connected Kerb
Reported bugs
20 issues- App refuses to scan QR code or accept charging point number
- Charging interrupted with no charge recorded
- Chargers are often unserviceable
- App indicates charging is in progress when it's not
- App doesn't update with power delivered
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- Smart schedule feature times out
- App logs out randomly and requires email verification
- App freezes on startup screen
- App won't let you load details of distant charge points
- App says 'occupied by another user' when it's not
- Unable to authenticate credit card on older iPhones
- App won't download or initiate charging
- App shows incorrect charge status
- Charger drops offline requiring reset
- App thinks user is charging when not
- End session button too close to swipe gesture
- App animation on opening slows access
- Failed to write and gave up
- Plug barrier didn't open
- Barcode not recognized, location number reload issue
Requested features
10 requests- More charging points needed
- Option to change distance units to miles
- Improve barcode placement and add lights for night charging
- Implement contactless payment or tap and go
- Faster app access and removal of opening animation
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- Better reporting of power delivered in the app
- More quick chargers in areas
- Allow charging with other cards
- Improve app reliability regarding charge status
- Fix issues with 'Recommended Nearby' pop-up obscuring map
ScottishPower Recharge
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Connected Kerb
No in-app purchases
ScottishPower Recharge
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Connected Kerb free?
Is ScottishPower Recharge free?
Do Connected Kerb or ScottishPower Recharge have ads?
Which is updated more often, Connected Kerb or ScottishPower Recharge?
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