# DRIVECO vs EVcharge

The clearest difference is rating: EVcharge at 5.0 against DRIVECO's 4.6. EVcharge also leads on device support (3 vs 1). DRIVECO's advantage is review sentiment (38% vs 28%) and ratings volume (10 vs 2). On price, update cadence, ads 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.

EVcharge holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: DRIVECO has 10 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 38% of DRIVECO's written reviews are positive against 28% of EVcharge's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

DRIVECO ships an update every 3 weeks, EVcharge fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on September 18, 2026 and September 3, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | DRIVECO | EVcharge |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.6 (10 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/driveco-ev-charging/id1568257520/reviews) | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/evcharge/id6504334922/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **10** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | **38.3% of reviews** | 28.3% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | **Fortnightly** |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 94 MB | 111 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | **15.5** |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [DRIVECO](https://appshunter.io/developer/1568257522) | [ETECNIC MOVILIDAD ELECTRICA](https://appshunter.io/developer/1414150548) |

## What reviewers say

### DRIVECO

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/driveco-ev-charging/id1568257520)

Locate and reserve public electric vehicle charging stations with ease. This app provides real-time availability, power details, and pricing for charging points. It offers convenient features like autocharge and free reservations, ensuring a seamless charging experience.

**Highlights:** Live map of charging points, Filter by power and connector type, Real-time charging session monitoring, Free reservation up to 7 days, Autocharge functionality, Charging session history and payments

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### EVcharge

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/evcharge/id6504334922)

Locate and manage electric vehicle charging stations. View charger status, activate charging sessions, and monitor your charging progress in real-time. Track your charging history and manage your user profile.

**Highlights:** Charger location and status, Activate and start charging, Real-time charging progress, View charging history, User profile management, Charger socket selection

**Features:** Apple Wallet, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Fast and efficient charging
- 👍 Intuitive and modern design
- 👍 Easy to use
- 👍 Good user experience
- 👍 Functional and complete app

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 App often doesn't load
- 🐛 Slow loading times
- 🐛 Inaccurate charger status
- 🐛 Frequent charger malfunctions
- 🐛 Difficult to initiate charging

**Reported bugs**

- No sound notifications for free chargers
- Chargers appearing offline in app but working in reality
- Inability to initiate charge when app shows 'Assistance needed'
- RFID key fob cannot be linked to the app
- Registered key fob disappeared after update

**Requested features**

- Add disclaimer about UK network name clash
- Enable sound notifications for free chargers
- Show remaining charge time for ongoing sessions
- Display current charging speed (kW)
- Allow direct payment with registered card instead of wallet


## Frequently asked questions

### Is DRIVECO free?

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

### Is EVcharge free?

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

### Which has better reviews, DRIVECO or EVcharge?

EVcharge is rated higher. DRIVECO averages 4.6 out of 5 from 10 ratings, while EVcharge averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do DRIVECO or EVcharge have ads?

Neither DRIVECO nor EVcharge shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, DRIVECO or EVcharge?

DRIVECO ships an update every 3 weeks, and EVcharge fortnightly. Most recently, DRIVECO was updated on September 18, 2026 and EVcharge on September 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.*