Afore Smart PRO vs EV Pile
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Afore Smart PRO
This application provides a comprehensive smart energy management platform for global users. It offers 24-hour remote monitoring, real-time and historical data visualization, and tools for plant installation, monitoring, and operations.
- 24-hour remote monitoring
- Real-time data display
- Historical data analysis
- Plant installation assistance
- Plant monitoring
- Plant O&M support
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Afore Smart Monitoring Platform (Business) is a brand new smart energy management application, which is specially designed for global users. With full-on visual experience, user-friendly data display and all-round monitoring functions, it makes smart energy management easier for everyone. 24-hour Remote Monitoring/Check plant running status at anytime and anywhere. All-round data (historical data and real-time data) at a glance. Business Assistant/Easy for plant installation, plant monitoring and plant O&M. We are committed to bringing more powerful functions to business units.
EV Pile
Remotely control your electric vehicle's home charging station. Monitor real-time data, equipment status, and charging history. Supports various charging methods and device configuration.
- Remote charging control
- Real-time data monitoring
- Charging history log
- Equipment status display
- Appointment charging
- Set charging current
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The EV Pile app can remotely or locally start a home charging pile to charge an electric vehicle. Charging pile real-time data monitoring, equipment status, charging time data display, equipment failure reminder; Support card charging, plug and charge, appointment charging; Support device binding card, WiFi configuration; Can set the charging current size; View all charging record data of the device; Check the alarm record data after the equipment failure; Support device communication module, motherboard OTA upgrade.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Afore Smart PRO at every 5 weeks against EV Pile's every 8 months. EV Pile's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.1). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Afore Smart PRO ships an update every 5 weeks, EV Pile every 8 months. The most recent releases landed on October 3, 2026 and October 2, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Afore Smart PRO | EV Pile |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | — | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks — better | Every 8 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 117 MB | 62 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Afore New Energy Technology (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. | Shenzhen Topband Co.,Ltd |
Customer experience
Afore Smart PRO
EV Pile
In-app purchases
Afore Smart PRO
No in-app purchases
EV Pile
No in-app purchases
