Exploren vs EVX Australia
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Exploren
Discover and navigate to electric vehicle charging stations nationwide. Easily manage your account, link a payment method, and start/pay for charging sessions. Track your charging history and filter stations by speed and price.
- Find charging stations
- Navigate to chargepoints
- Check chargepoint availability
- Reserve chargepoints
- Scan QR code or use RFID
- Automated billing
- View charging history
- Filter by charging speed
- See charging costs upfront
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Get ready for your next electric vehicle adventure by downloading the award-winning Exploren App. Exploren allows you to find charging stations across the country with our open access EV charging network. You can create your own account, and link a credit card to easily start and pay for charging across our entire network. The Exploren App allows you to keep charged up while charging from home, at work, or out and about. Get out there and get Exploren! With our app you get: Search: Find and navigate to our public chargepoints Availability: Check status and reserve a chargepoint User Access: Scan the QR code or program an RFID card into your account. Automated billing: Upload your credit card details for PAYG History: All your charging history recorded on the APP Filter: Based on required charging speed Pricing: Easily see how much it will cost to charge, before you plug in
EVX Australia
Find, reserve, and manage charging for your electric vehicle at public stations across Australia. This app provides real-time information on charger availability, capacity, and progress, all powered by clean energy.
- Find and navigate to charge points
- Filter by capacity, connector, and availability
- Reserve charge points
- View tariffs and charging history
- Start charging via app or card
- Real-time charging progress updates
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Charge carefree with the EVX charging app and charge card, which give you access to the accessible, reliable and sustainable public charging network, allowing you to charge at everywhere in Australia. EVX charging network is 100% powered by clean energy. Key features: ▸ Find a charge point – discover charger point near you, and easily navigate to your next charge point using Google Maps ▸ Filter on charging capacity, connector type and availability ▸ Check availability and reserve a charge point ▸ Check tariffs and see your charging history ▸ Start a charge through the app or by using your EVX membership card ▸ Get real time information about charging progress Happy Charging :)
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Exploren at 45% against EVX Australia's 22%. EVX Australia's advantage is monetization model (ad-supported vs free with in-app purchases). 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.
Exploren ships an update every 8 days, EVX Australia weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 4, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Exploren | EVX Australia |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.0 (2 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 44.6% of reviews — better | 22.2% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 8 days | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Ad-supported — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.5 | 15.5 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 134 MB | 132 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Eve Australia Pty Ltd | EVX Australia PTY LTD |
Customer experience
Exploren
EVX Australia
Bugs and requests
Exploren
Reported bugs
14 issues- No way to exit menu to map
- App not working after update
- App unable to open
- App stuck on ending session
- Payment does not work
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- QR code does not work
- Charges double/incorrectly
- Constant spam notifications
- Chargers unresponsive
- App disconnected during charging session
- New app improvements suck (behavior change)
- No visibility of charging status of idling vehicles
- Chargers not recognized by app
- Chargers offline for ages
Requested features
8 requests- Support Chargefox RFID cards and roaming
- Simple card payment at charger
- Support Apple ID and/or Apple Pay
- Guest charging with Apple Pay
- Show car's battery percentage
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- Improve login process (e.g., passcode speed)
- Bring on card payments
- Replace generic image on charging screen
EVX Australia
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Exploren
No in-app purchases
EVX Australia
No in-app purchases







