Comparison

Hypervolt vs VoltShare

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

Head to head
About

Hypervolt

Unlock the full potential of your smart home charger. This app allows you to manage charging sessions, reduce electricity costs, and monitor your energy expenditure. Optimize your charging experience and save money.

Highlights
  • Smart charging management
  • Bill minimization
  • Spending tracking
  • Energy expenditure monitoring
  • Unlock full charger power
Features
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The Hypervolt App is the perfect companion for your Hypervolt Home smart charger! With Hypervolt, you can unlock the full power of smart charging, minimize your bills, track your spending, and more!

About

VoltShare

Discover and reserve nearby electric vehicle charging stations powered by a community network. This app offers affordable, pay-as-you-go charging with live session data and route navigation.

Highlights
  • Find nearby EV chargepoints
  • Reserve chargepoints
  • Route navigation to chargepoints
  • Live charging session data
  • Pay-as-you-go charging
  • Community network access
Features
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Find nearby community EV charging points VoltShare is a community powered EV chargepoint sharing network, combining our proprietary domestic* and commercial chargepoints around the U.K. Join us to access our community of EV chargepoints in small business locations, public areas, and homes around your neighbourhood. You can rest assured knowing that charging your car will not only be more affordable and convenient, but you will also be supporting local communities. We are always adding new chargepoints and services, so do check back regularly to see our chargepoint coverage. Use a VoltShare Chargepoint in 4 simple steps: 1. Connect your electric car to the chargepoint. 2. Scan the QR code to initiate charging. 3. Your live session data will be visible on the app. 4. Once you disconnect your car, the payment will be automatically processed. Key Features: 1. Search and Reserve: Find available chargepoints near you and reserve with a 1-hour time slot to ensure it is yours. 2. Route Navigation: Easily navigate from your current location to your reserved chargepoint. 3. Safe and Secure Charging: Charging can only be initiated by scanning the QR code on the chargepoint with our backend cloud system ensuring you are using the right one. 4. Live Charging Session Data: With a direct connection to the chargepoint, you will have access to live data from your charging session including electricity usage, ongoing parking cost, ongoing charging cost, and ongoing total costs. 5. More affordable, PAYG service: No more overpaying for what you don’t use. Our app and network service calculates exactly how much you have used and ensures you only pay for what you use. This is all done behind the scenes and ensures an affordable charging service for everyone. About VoltShare: We are a team who are personally motivated in enabling sustainable, zero emission transport for a cleaner society. With our complete charging solution, we are aiming to improve equitable access to zero emission transport in all areas of the country. *Interested in renting out your chargepoint? Drop us an email to find out how you can purchase a VoltShare chargepoint and start earning some money and helping out your fellow EV drivers. ++ Please send us feedback to help us improve our product and services to the VoltShare community.

Screenshots

Hypervolt4 screens
VoltShare4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Hypervolt at every 11 days against VoltShare's every 2 months. VoltShare's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, review sentiment, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Hypervolt ships an update every 11 days, VoltShare every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 22, 2026 and September 20, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Hypervolt versus VoltShare: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHypervoltVoltShare
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews74.7% of reviews80.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 11 days — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size64 MB60 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHypervolt LimitedVoltShare Ltd

Customer experience

Hypervolt

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews99 reviews
Positive74.7%
Neutral7.1%
Negative18.2%

VoltShare

Written reviews20 reviews
Positive80.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative20.0%

Bugs and requests

Hypervolt

Reported bugs

18 issues
  • Latest version does not allow export of reports
  • App shows 'waiting for solar' message when no solar
  • Analytics screen duplicates oldest record
  • Unable to lock charger (stuck 'pending')
  • Disconnected charger, cannot reconnect
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  • Not letting me create a new account
  • Stopped working after last update
  • App no longer connects to charger
  • App says 'no charging available' while charging
  • Every feature says 'try again later'
  • No connection to LED lights or settings
  • Back to energy tariff not working
  • Plug and charge not working
  • Lock option doesn't work
  • Schedule charging - loss of KW calculation
  • App goes offline, requires restart
  • Cloud-based charger issues
  • App doesn't show change in status when stopping/starting charging

Requested features

17 requests
  • Widgets for live data
  • More LED customization
  • More tariff compatibility
  • iOS shortcuts/Siri integration
  • YouTube video guide
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  • Option for standby instead of Eco
  • More detailed charging rate graphs
  • Ability to set max Amps per session
  • Select charge mode per session
  • Improve Amazon Echo integration
  • Add Alexa integration for Australia
  • Ability to add more tariffs (AUD)
  • Change currency to AUD
  • Error version checking on app update
  • Up to 4 tariffs per energy plan
  • Set percentage to charge to
  • More LED effects

VoltShare

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Hypervolt

No in-app purchases

None

VoltShare

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Hypervolt free?
Hypervolt is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is VoltShare free?
VoltShare is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Hypervolt or VoltShare have ads?
Neither Hypervolt nor VoltShare shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Hypervolt or VoltShare?
Hypervolt ships an update every 11 days, and VoltShare every 2 months. Most recently, Hypervolt was updated on September 22, 2026 and VoltShare on September 20, 2026.

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