EVoke EV Charging vs National Grid Charge Smart MA
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
EVoke EV Charging
Easily find and use electric vehicle charging stations. Monitor your charging progress, view past activity, and receive notifications when your vehicle is fully charged.
- Locate nearest available chargers
- Seamless payment processing
- Monitor charging progress
- View charging history and transactions
- Receive charge completion notifications
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The EVoke mobile app makes EV charging simple – locate the nearest available charger, easily make payments and check your charging activity, receive notifications when your vehicle is fully charged. When the vehicle is being charged, the charging progress can be monitored seamlessly in the app and the history of past charging activities and transactions can be viewed.
National Grid Charge Smart MA
Manage your electric vehicle charging and potentially save money. Connect your National Grid account and link your vehicle or charger to enroll in the program.
- Connect National Grid account
- Link vehicle or charger
- Enroll in charging program
- Manage EV charging
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Download the National Grid Charge Smart app. Connect your National Grid account. Connect your vehicle or charger using your existing manufacturer login details to enroll in the program.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: National Grid Charge Smart MA at 4.7 against EVoke EV Charging's 4.3. National Grid Charge Smart MA also leads on review sentiment (37% vs 26%). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads 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.
National Grid Charge Smart MA holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1.1K and 1.2K respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 26% of EVoke EV Charging's written reviews are positive against 37% of National Grid Charge Smart MA's.
EVoke EV Charging ships an update every 4 weeks, National Grid Charge Smart MA every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | EVoke EV Charging | National Grid Charge Smart MA |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (1.1K ratings) | 4.7 (1.2K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 26.4% of reviews | 36.8% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 1.1K | 1.2K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 4 weeks — better | Every 5 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 — better | 18.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 101 MB | 75 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | EVoke Systems, LLC | National Grid plc |
Customer experience
EVoke EV Charging
National Grid Charge Smart MA
User reviews
EVoke EV Charging
From 1.1K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 User-friendly interface and design
- 🚀 Simple and easy to use
- 💡 Convenient and user-friendly
Room to improve
- 🐛 Buggy and unreliable
- 🔋 Frequent charging issues
- 🕰️ Slow and unresponsive
- 💳 Unexpected charges and billing issues
National Grid Charge Smart MA
From 1.2K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 💰 Great for savings
- 📊 Provides good insight into charging costs
- 🤑 Earning rebates is appreciated
- 👍 Pleasantly surprised by the app
Room to improve
- 🐛 Unreliable connectivity and sync issues
- 🔒 Privacy concerns with vehicle access
- 🤯 Confusing UI changes and lack of transparency
- 🚫 Lack of support for certain vehicle models
- 🔋 Draining 12v battery constantly
Bugs and requests
EVoke EV Charging
Reported bugs
4 issues- Chargers showing as unavailable when available
- Charging sessions stopping unexpectedly
- App crashes and freezes
- Login and password reset issues
Requested features
3 requests- Remove frequent review prompts
- Improve charger identification and availability
- Enhance customer support and issue resolution
National Grid Charge Smart MA
Reported bugs
4 issues- Rebates screen has no exit option
- Charging times not showing up correctly
- Login and authentication issues
- Incompatibility with certain vehicle models
Requested features
4 requests- Breakdown of monthly energy usage and costs
- Ability to link e-bill from within the app
- More detailed charging data and analytics
- Support for additional home charger brands
In-app purchases
EVoke EV Charging
No in-app purchases
National Grid Charge Smart MA
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is EVoke EV Charging free?
Is National Grid Charge Smart MA free?
Which has better reviews, EVoke EV Charging or National Grid Charge Smart MA?
Do EVoke EV Charging or National Grid Charge Smart MA have ads?
Which is updated more often, EVoke EV Charging or National Grid Charge Smart MA?
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