La borne bleue vs Bump Charge
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
La borne bleue
Find and use electric vehicle charging stations across Île-de-France. This app allows you to locate compatible charging points, view details, and manage your charging sessions. It offers a comprehensive solution for electric and hybrid vehicle mobility.
- Locate compatible charging points
- View charge point details (technical, pricing)
- Start and stop charging sessions
- Pay for charging
- View charging history (subscribers)
- RFID card for authentication (subscribers)
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Premier réseau de recharge d’Île-de-France AVEC LA BORNE BLEUE, VOUS ROULEZ, ON RECHARGE ! Avec plus de 1 200 points de charge en service en 2026, la borne bleue est le plus grand réseau public de bornes de recharge en Île-de-France. Déployé par le Sipperec, avec le financement de la Région Île-de-France et du programme Advenir piloté par l’Avere France, ce réseau est accessible à tous, particuliers, entreprises et collectivités. Il garantit un maillage dense et l’interopérabilité des équipements : le réseau borne bleue est visible par tous les usagers et compatible avec les autres réseaux en France et en Europe. Vous êtes ainsi assurés de toujours trouver un point de charge, quel que soit le trajet, l’abonnement et le type de véhicule. Grâce à votre application la borne bleue, rechargez-vous en toute simplicité sur l’ensemble des bornes bleues disponibles 24h/24 et 7j/7. C’est une solution complète pour la mobilité et la recharge de véhicules électriques et hybrides. Conviviale et très complète, elle vous permet de : rechercher un point de charge compatible avec votre véhicule, obtenir des informations détaillées sur ce point de charge (conditions techniques et tarifaires), - payer, démarrer et arrêter une charge. Ces services sont disponibles pour l’ensemble des utilisateurs de l’application. Les abonnés au service la borne bleue accèdent à des services complémentaires : association automatique de vos données de paiement (sans re-saisie), - paiement de vos recharges en fin de mois, - consultation de votre historique de charge, - envoi d’une carte magnétique RFID pour l’authentification et le paiement. Vous souhaitez vous abonner pour bénéficier d’un tarif de recharge préférentiel ? Rendez-vous dans l’application ou sur le site web http://labornebleue.fr Besoin d’aide ? Contactez notre hotline joignable 24h/24 et 7j/7 au 0 805 021 480 (service situé en France et appel gratuit).
Bump Charge
Find and manage electric vehicle charging stations across Europe. Plan routes, start/stop charging sessions, and track consumption. Offers features for both individual drivers and professional fleets, including expense reporting and commission-free networks.
- Find charging stations across Europe
- Optimized EV route planner
- Start/stop charging sessions
- Track consumption in real-time
- Expense reporting for professionals
- Manage multiple RFID cards
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Bump – The must-have app for charging your electric vehicle! Looking for an electric vehicle charging app that's comprehensive, intuitive, and efficient? Look no further, Bump is here to simplify your life (and your charging experience)! FOR INDIVIDUALS: - Quickly find charging stations near you or along your route from over 570,000 charge points across Europe. - Plan your trips using our optimized route planner designed for electric vehicles. - Start and stop your charging sessions at over 62,000 compatible charge points directly from the app. FOR PROFESSIONALS: - Easily locate charging stations suitable for your company vehicles, vans, or trucks. - France's largest commission-free charging network with over 1,200 stations. - Track your consumption in real-time. - Dedicated professional/personal mode aligned with your company car policy. - Submit expenses and get reimbursed for work-related charges directly from the app (say goodbye to endless expense reports!). - Manage multiple RFID cards for simplified access to your favorite stations. WHY CHOOSE BUMP? - An unmatched network of electric vehicle charging stations across Europe. - An intuitive and user-friendly interface. - Dedicated support to answer all your questions (we're friendly, we promise). Download Bump now and enjoy a smooth, fast, and connected charging experience!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Bump Charge at 60% against La borne bleue's 15%. Bump Charge also leads on update cadence (every 10 days vs every 3 weeks). La borne bleue's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 3.7). On price, ratings volume, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
La borne bleue holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 3 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 15% of La borne bleue's written reviews are positive against 60% of Bump Charge's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
La borne bleue ships an update every 3 weeks, Bump Charge every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | La borne bleue | Bump Charge |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better | 3.7 (3 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 14.7% of reviews | 59.6% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 3 | 3 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 10 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 84 MB | 331 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | SYNDICAT INTERCOMMUNAL DE LA PERIPHERIE DE PARIS POUR LES ENERGIES ET LES RESEAUX DE COMMUNICATION | Bump SAS |
Customer experience
La borne bleue
Bump Charge
In-app purchases
La borne bleue
No in-app purchases
Bump Charge
No in-app purchases







