Comparison

Fortizo vs PlugQ

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

Head to head
About

Fortizo

Locate, book, and manage electric vehicle charging stations. Find compatible chargers, route to locations, and monitor charging sessions in real-time. Access charging history and receive support for a seamless EV experience.

Highlights
  • Interactive map for EV charging station discovery
  • Filter stations by compatibility, availability, and power
  • Route planning to selected charging locations
  • Book charge points and unlock with QR codes
  • Real-time charging session monitoring
  • View charging history and transactions
  • Help desk with real-time ticketing system
Features
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With the FORTIZO App Electric Vehicles' users can access the electromobility services offered through a wide and constantly expanding network of EV charging infrastructure. Main features of the FORTIZO app include: - Interactive location discovery using maps and clustering icons for better visibility and current location-aware search - Filtering of locations in search by frequency, compatibility of charging connector with the type of EV inserted, distance from current location or specified search location, charger availability at a specific time, minimum charging power available, - Routing to the chosen location on the map, - Charging point locations displayed as a list of nearby locations or on a map, (with simple pricing information shown to the user if applicable) - Booking of charge points (create new, set duration of booking, set requested power or range, set departure time), - Unlocking of charge points with QR codes or alphanumeric station code - Collecting of departure time information to benefit from business offers, - Storing of past charging sessions and transactions (billing & payment) - Help desk for EV Users with a real-time ticketing system, - Possibility to enter information on user vehicles (make, model year, license plate number) to automatically search only for suitable charge points for the vehicle - Favourite locations, based on user’s habits, (private locations, mostly used and manually added) - Display of real-time status of charging (consumption of current charging session, charging duration, current charging power, booking status, fault notifications, remote stop of charging) - Push notifications for important events (such as fault occurred during charging) - Customizable views showing: o Charging history, o Energy consumed, ▪ Charging infrastructure map views & lists, by selection criteria, such as Connector compatibility, Vehicle compatibility, Charging speed, Charging power, Payable, Nearby POIs, Roaming, Payable, Within specified distance of map location;

About

PlugQ

Features
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Find your nearest station, Charge+GO, quick&easy! PlugQ charging app is designed to assist electric vehicle (EV) owners locate and use electric charging stations. The app provides a map of the nearest charging stations, their availability, the option to reserve a charger, their charging rates, pay for charging services, track charging progress and receive notifications when charging is complete or interrupted. EV drivers can have access to their charging and billing history, filter according to the types of available charging stations, such as Level 1, Level 2, and DC fast charging. Overall, PlugQ EV charging app assists electric vehicle drivers: plan their trips, ensure access to the charging infrastructure, keep their vehicle charged and ready to go. “Charged by iXion Energy”

Screenshots

Fortizo4 screens
PlugQ4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: PlugQ at weekly against Fortizo's every 5 months. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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

Fortizo ships an update every 5 months, PlugQ weekly. The most recent releases landed on September 19, 2026 and September 14, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
Fortizo versus PlugQ: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFortizoPlugQ
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 monthsWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.015.5 — better
Further details — not scored
Size55 MB125 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperFortisis MON. E.P.EIXION ENERGEIAKI SINGLE MEMBER S.A.

In-app purchases

None

Fortizo

No in-app purchases

None

PlugQ

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Fortizo free?
Fortizo is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is PlugQ free?
PlugQ is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Fortizo or PlugQ have ads?
Neither Fortizo nor PlugQ shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Fortizo or PlugQ?
Fortizo ships an update every 5 months, and PlugQ weekly. Most recently, Fortizo was updated on September 19, 2026 and PlugQ on September 14, 2026.

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