Xeal EV Charging vs Grasside
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Xeal EV Charging
Easily charge your electric vehicle with a reliable and convenient app. Simply register, add an access code if needed, and tap your smartphone to the charger to begin. Enjoy a frictionless and fast charging experience powered by innovative tap-to-charge technology.
- Create account
- Add access codes for private locations
- Tap charger with smartphone to start
- Works without internet connection
- Fast and reliable charging
- Consistent charging experience
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Xeal is the convenient, reliable way to charge your electric vehicle. HOW IT WORKS Download the app, register your account, and get charging. • Create your account • Add access code for private locations • Tap charger with smartphone to start charging AN ELECTRIC EXPERIENCE Xeal works with cities, communities, and partners across the US to provide a frictionless, fast, and consistent charging experience. Never worry about connectivity or Wi-Fi again. Our ‘tap-to-charge’ technology does not rely on the internet to enable chargers to work in all environments with 50x faster communication and 100% reliability. Welcome to the future of the electric experience.
Grasside
Manage your home electric vehicle charger remotely. Schedule charging sessions, stop charging instantly, and monitor real-time power consumption. This application simplifies EV charging management.
- Remote EV charger control
- Charging schedule setup
- Instant charging stop
- Real-time power usage monitoring
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Remotely control your home EV charger. Set charging schedules, stop anytime, and check real-time power usage. Grasside makes it easy.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Grasside at 5.0 against Xeal EV Charging's 4.0. Xeal EV Charging's advantage is ratings volume (235 vs 1). On price, update cadence, 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.
Grasside holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Xeal EV Charging has 235 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Xeal EV Charging | Grasside |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (235 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 60.4% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 235 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Weekly | Weekly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 83 MB | 72 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | EVE Energy Ventures Inc. | Beizide Intelligence Technology Co., Ltd. |
Customer experience
Xeal EV Charging
Grasside
Bugs and requests
Xeal EV Charging
Reported bugs
10 issues- NFC reader doesn't recognize phone on first attempts
- App requires multiple restarts to connect to charger
- Token error with access codes
- Payment method error (says no method exists, then says only one allowed)
- App hangs and freezes frequently
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- Charging session stops unexpectedly
- Inaccurate power consumption billing
- App doesn't send notifications for session end
- NFC tag redirects to app but won't start charging
- Keyboard covers dropdown menu in profile UI
Requested features
7 requests- Apple Watch app for tap-to-charge
- Apple Pay integration
- Charging completion notifications
- Improved dropdown UI for car selection
- Optional location services (zip code alternative)
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- Better real-time session status updates
- Multiple credit card support
Grasside
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Xeal EV Charging
No in-app purchases
Grasside
No in-app purchases
