Sync EV vs Fuuse
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Sync EV
Manage your electric vehicle charging experience at home and in public. Monitor energy consumption, find public charging stations, and initiate charges directly from your device. Track your usage history and save favorite charging locations.
- Find and navigate public charge points
- Monitor home and public charge data
- Initiate charging directly from the app
- View charge point availability and tariffs
- Save favorite charging locations
- Manage account settings
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The Sync EV App has you covered at Home and on the go! Not only can you search for public units and claim a charge in the app, you can also connect your Home charge unit and monitor the energy you've consumed. You have access to all of your daily, weekly and/or monthly energy usage across public and Home charging. Sync EV App Features: - Search: Find and navigate public charge points - Charge activity: Monitor both your Home and public charge data in the History’ section - Start charging: Initiate charges directly from the app - Up-to-date information: Get the latest charge point availability and view public charging tariff information. - Favourites: Save your most used charge points for easy access on return visits. - Account: Greater control of your Sync EV settings Sync EV is the UK’s Smartest independent electric vehicle charging provider.
Fuuse
This app provides a seamless electric vehicle charging experience. Connect to a wide network of chargers across Europe, manage payments securely, and track all your charging data in one place.
- Connect to chargers quickly
- Access European charging network
- Secure and easy payments
- Track charging data
- Smart charging compliance
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Your Partner for Better Charging Developed in line with smart charging regulations, Fuuse is an innovative charging solution that empowers drivers to get more from their EV charging experience. Connect and charge in seconds. Connect to any of our chargers in moments through a variety of connection methods. Charge wherever you are. Gain access to our expanding European network of chargers and charge where you like, when you like. Payments made quick and easy. Payments are fast, secure and easy through the app. Track and understand your charging better. All your charging data can be accessed easily from your driver profile.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Fuuse at 37% against Sync EV's 14%. Fuuse also leads on monetization model (free vs ad-supported). Sync EV's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 3 weeks) and iOS requirement (15.5 vs 18.0). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Sync EV ships an update weekly, Fuuse every 3 weeks. Both last shipped on September 26, 2026.
| Parameter | Sync EV | Fuuse |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (8 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 13.7% of reviews | 37.4% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 8 — better |
| Update frequency | Weekly — better | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.5 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 125 MB | 75 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Luceco plc | Miralis Data ltd |
Customer experience
Sync EV
Fuuse
User reviews
Sync EV
From App Store reviewsWhat we love
- 👍 Hardware works ok
- 👍 App works after updates
- 👍 Discreet and well-featured charger
Room to improve
- 🐛 App is buggy and unreliable
- 🐛 Frequent updates make it worse
- 🐛 UX is poor and confusing
- 🐛 Charging data is incorrect or missing
- 🐛 App prompts for payment every time
Fuuse
From 8 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Easy to use
- 🚀 Quick to activate charging
- ✅ Reliable when it works
- 👍 Straightforward interface
- 👍 Affordable charging
Room to improve
- 🐛 Frequent login issues
- 🐛 App crashes often
- 🐛 Unreliable charging activation
- 🐛 Payment gateway problems
- 🐛 Chargers don't work
Bugs and requests
Sync EV
Reported bugs
47 issues- Peak and off-peak rates switched
- Latest update no longer shows charge cost
- Latest version doesn’t show active charge session
- Latest update still prompts for payment EVERYTIME you open app
- Home page is small, text and functions not visible, Boost button missing
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- Need to deactivate request to add payment information every time
- App will only start on payment page demanding card setup
- Charge data now incomplete and difficult to find
- Charging history view crippled, only uses bottom third of screen
- Changing history period to all time still only shows 30 days
- Scheduled time and Dynamic Charging function is useless
- Charging stats are missing or logged with wrong date
- App is stuck on preparing and cannot charge vehicle
- Octopus Go info is incorrect
- App reported data has always been nonsense
- System constantly disconnects from car
- Does not handle fluctuations in power
- Not easy to change WiFi setup
- App asks for payment every time
- App doesn't work about a quarter of the time
- Device sometimes drops off 4G network
- Smart charging option has disappeared
- App fails to confirm charging
- Have to remove and reinstall app frequently
- Have to power recycle charge point daily
- Charger creeps going yellow so can’t connect via the app
- Graph showing usage is hit and miss, slow, sometimes doesn't display
- Charging history is a joke, incorrect kWh and time
- Onboard web server is slow and unresponsive
- Onboard WiFi doesn't allow SSID/password change
- Charger often doesn't work and needs to reboot
- Charger has completely turned off
- Impossible to set the timer to charge
- Changing settings takes an eternity and often doesn't take effect
- Smart charge function doesn't work
- App is clunky, often forces reboots and not responding
- Reboots fail, LED ring flashes but nothing happens
- Charger loses contact with charger if not used regularly
- Doesn't reliably charge the car
- Can't get to work
- App is poor with limited functionality
- Support is atrocious, no reply to emails
- Updates cause problems, not connecting to internet or rebooting
- App messages for confirmation, but left with spinning icon or goes back to ask again
- Unable to change schedule time
- Get spinner at confirmation or instantly get 'Charging Complete' message
- New update and charger can’t schedule charges, can’t access settings
Requested features
16 requests- Fully test updates before releasing
- Show charge cost
- Show active charge session
- Option to deactivate payment information request
- Improve charging history view
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- Fix scheduled time and dynamic charging function
- Get rid of opening payment method nag
- Make it easy to change WiFi setup from app
- Add invoice function for monthly usage
- Add help text for features
- Add notification for authentication required
- Add 'off' setting for LED brightness
- Add ability to track costs
- Add ability to schedule charges based on tariffs
- Add stay awake option for cars
- Add excess solar diversion functionality
Fuuse
Reported bugs
37 issues- Login issues (Google, Apple, email)
- App freezes during sign-up or login
- Email validation errors
- Phone number input errors
- Charging point not recognizing cable connection
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- App logs out frequently
- App crashes when trying to start/stop charge
- Payment gateway failures (Apple Pay, card)
- Chargers not working or cutting out
- App stops working after central reset
- QR code scanner issues
- App doesn't show any chargers
- Pre-authorization holds not refunded promptly
- App doesn't update charging status
- Cable remains locked after charging stops
- App doesn't show charging level or final cost
- SSO sign-in doesn't work
- App doesn't fully open after update (logo flashing)
- App won't accept charger ID
- App doesn't connect to payment gateway
- App doesn't allow stopping charge without unplugging
- App stops updating during charging
- App stuck on 'stopping session' message
- White screen after adding card details or during charging
- Save Card button overlays input field on iPhone
- Accept terms and conditions button inaccessible/greyed out
- UK phone number validation errors
- Password reset issues
- App doesn't recognize first line of address during sign-up
- Charger captures cables
- App doesn't work with Wi-Fi on
- Number buttons overlay 'next' button during sign-up
- App doesn't show progress or allow stopping charge
- App is slow to connect and integrate
- App is buggy, freezing and slow to respond
- App shows incorrect charge used and won't end session
- App is not on Zap-Map
Requested features
7 requests- Add BYD Sealion 7 to car list
- Improve address lookup functionality
- Implement contactless payment option
- Allow remote stopping of charging sessions
- Display charging status and session duration
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- Improve password manager integration
- Add Zap-Map integration
In-app purchases
Sync EV
No in-app purchases
Fuuse
No in-app purchases
