Linked Charge vs 八方来電
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Linked Charge
Discover and navigate to nearby EV charging stations, initiate charging sessions, and monitor your real-time charging status. Manage multiple brands of charge points from one app and access discounts and promotions.
- Discover nearby EV charging stations
- Initiate charging sessions via QR code
- Real-time charging status monitoring
- Manage multiple charge point brands
- Access discounts and promotions
- User account management
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Linked Charge is an end user client application that provides smart services in the area of new energy. Users can easily discover and navigate to the most suitable EV charging station nearby and initiate the charge point by using Linked Charge. In order to improve the efficiency of EV charging, Linked Charge also provide a real-time charging status remote monitoring. Linked Charge connects different resources from a variety of charge point manufactures, enabling users to manage various brands of charge point by using only one application. Our user management feature allow users to manage their accounts, enquire the detail of their charging session, and discover membership discounts anywhere anytime. [Nationwide charge point network] Display the location and real-time status of charge point in a map or list. You can quickly locate the charging station with multiple filtering conditions. [Scan code charging] Allow to initiate a charging session conveniently by scanning QR code on the charge point. Compatible with various charging stations under different operators. [Remote real-time monitoring] To improve the utilization and efficiency of the EV charging, the charging status can be monitored in real time through the application when the charging session is initiated. [Discounts and Promotions] Enjoy lower charging rate with occasional gift vouchers, referral program, purchase discounts and reward points. [Recommendation for building charging station] Tell us your needs and we will build the station for you.
八方来電
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以下是其常见功能: 扫码充电:通过扫描充电桩二维码快速启动充电流程。 地图找桩:利用定位技术显示周边充电桩的位置、类型、状态等信息。 导航指引:为用户规划前往充电桩的最优路线并提供导航。 充电状态监测:实时显示充电进度、剩余时间、充电功率等信息,支持远程关停。 费用支付:集成多种支付方式,方便用户完成充电费用结算。 充电记录查询:记录用户的充电历史,包括时间、地点、费用等信息。
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: 八方来電 at every 10 days against Linked Charge's every 6 weeks. 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.
Linked Charge ships an update every 6 weeks, 八方来電 every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on September 17, 2026 and October 20, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Linked Charge | 八方来電 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | — |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | Every 10 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 90 MB | 32 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | LHC New Energy Company Limited | Ming Fei TANG |
In-app purchases
Linked Charge
No in-app purchases
八方来電
No in-app purchases







