# NORTHE vs Norlys Charging

The clearest difference is rating: Norlys Charging at 4.6 against NORTHE's 3.0. Norlys Charging also leads on ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

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

Norlys Charging holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 5 respectively.

NORTHE ships an update every 9 days, Norlys Charging fortnightly. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | NORTHE | Norlys Charging |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/northe/id1529235539/reviews) | **[4.6 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/norlys-charging/id6448727520/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 2 | **5** |
| Positive reviews | 46.7% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | **Every 9 days** | Fortnightly |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 57 MB | 134 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | **15.5** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Charge4Go AB](https://appshunter.io/developer/1529235541) | [Norlys Holding AS](https://appshunter.io/developer/1548682844) |

## What reviewers say

### NORTHE

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/northe/id1529235539)

This app provides access to a vast network of electric vehicle charging stations across Europe and the Nordics. Easily search, find, filter, plan, charge, and pay for your EV charging needs all within a single application. It supports various payment methods and allows account sharing for added convenience.

**Highlights:** Access thousands of charging stations, Search, filter, and plan routes, Hassle-free payments (Apple Pay, Google Pay, credit card), Share account and payment method, View prices before charging, Optimize routes with car integration, Track charging sessions

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### Norlys Charging

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/norlys-charging/id6448727520)

Optimize your electric vehicle charging at home or on the go. Set preferences for cost, green energy, or sustainability. Easily find public charging stations, view prices, and start charging with convenient payment options.

**Highlights:** Smart charging optimization (cost, green, sustainable), Find public charging stations, View charging prices and speeds, Start charging remotely, Detailed charging session overview, Multiple payment options

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Wallet

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is NORTHE free?

NORTHE is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Norlys Charging free?

Norlys Charging is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, NORTHE or Norlys Charging?

Norlys Charging is rated higher. NORTHE averages 3.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Norlys Charging averages 4.6 from 5 ratings.

### Do NORTHE or Norlys Charging have ads?

NORTHE shows ads; Norlys Charging does not.

### Which is updated more often, NORTHE or Norlys Charging?

NORTHE ships an update every 9 days, and Norlys Charging fortnightly. Most recently, NORTHE was updated on November 3, 2026 and Norlys Charging on November 3, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
