Comparison

Charge vs AutoEco

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

Head to head
About

Charge

Features
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Please download the ChargeM8 Smartphone application to find your EV charging station, make payments and organise your next EV charging journey.

About

AutoEco

Features
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Charging at Auto-E Network stations (ECOFACTOR Network) With AutoEco-factor App you can: -Find the nearest station -Start your charging -Stop your charging -Use debit/credit card to pay charging costs -Get access to the entire ECOFACTOR network of more than 2000 stations worldwide.

Screenshots

Charge4 screens
AutoEco4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: AutoEco at every 3 weeks against Charge's every 6 weeks. 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

Charge ships an update every 6 weeks, AutoEco every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 5 level
Charge versus AutoEco: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterChargeAutoEco
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeksEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.1 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size100 MB139 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSaascharge IncECOFACTOR NETWORK LLC

In-app purchases

None

Charge

No in-app purchases

None

AutoEco

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Charge free?
Charge is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is AutoEco free?
AutoEco is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Charge or AutoEco have ads?
Neither Charge nor AutoEco shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Charge or AutoEco?
Charge ships an update every 6 weeks, and AutoEco every 3 weeks. Most recently, Charge was updated on November 7, 2026 and AutoEco on November 3, 2026.

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