Comparison

MCE Sync vs VoltiE PowerUp

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

MCE Sync

Automate your electric vehicle charging to leverage the cheapest and cleanest energy available on the grid. Earn cash rewards for charging during specific low-carbon events.

Highlights
  • Automated EV charging
  • Cheapest energy utilization
  • Cleanest energy utilization
  • Cash sign-up bonus
  • Monthly cash rewards
Features
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The MCE Sync app helps you automate your EV charging at home to use the least expensive and cleanest energy on the grid. Download the app and charge your EV to receive a $50 sign-up bonus. You can earn $10 a month in additional cash by charging during low-carbon events.

About

VoltiE PowerUp

Manage your home EV charger remotely. Monitor status, start/stop charging, schedule sessions, and adjust current limits. Review past charging history and get support.

Highlights
  • Monitor charger status
  • Start and stop charging
  • Schedule charging sessions
  • Adjust current limits
  • Review charging history
  • Manage multiple chargers
Features
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VoltiE PowerUp helps you manage your home EV charger from iPhone and iPad. Check charger status at a glance, start or stop charging when your vehicle is plugged in, schedule charging for preferred hours, adjust current limits, and review charging session history. Designed for VoltiE charger owners, PowerUp keeps the everyday charging workflow simple: see whether your charger is available, charging, offline, or waiting on a schedule, then take action without digging through complex menus. Key features: • Monitor home EV charger status • Start and stop charging when available • Schedule charging by start and end time • Adjust charger current limits • Manage multiple assigned chargers • Rename chargers for easier identification • Review charging session history with kWh and duration • See offline and connection states clearly • Contact support from the app VoltiE PowerUp is built for supported VoltiE charging hardware and requires an assigned VoltiE account.

Screenshots

MCE Sync4 screens
VoltiE PowerUp4 screens

Verdict

The call

MCE Sync and VoltiE PowerUp both sit at 4.7 stars, but that hides the real split: 81% of VoltiE PowerUp's written reviews are positive against 38% of MCE Sync's. VoltiE PowerUp also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 18.6). MCE Sync's advantage is ratings volume (216 vs 16). On price, rating, update cadence and ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for MCE Sync against 4.7 for VoltiE PowerUp. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: MCE Sync has 216 ratings behind it against 16, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 38% of MCE Sync's written reviews are positive against 81% of VoltiE PowerUp's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

MCE Sync ships an update every 6 weeks, VoltiE PowerUp every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 14, 2026 and November 15, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
MCE Sync versus VoltiE PowerUp: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMCE SyncVoltiE PowerUp
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (216 ratings)4.7 (16 ratings) — better
Positive reviews38.5% of reviews81.3% of reviews — better
Number of ratings216 — better16
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeksEvery 5 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS18.615.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size91 MB51 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMCE Clean EnergyVoltie Group Inc.

Customer experience

MCE Sync

All ratings198 ratings
Positive92.4%
Neutral3.5%
Negative4.0%
Written reviews13 reviews
Positive38.5%
Neutral0.0%
Negative61.5%

VoltiE PowerUp

All ratings15 ratings
Positive93.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative6.7%
Written reviews16 reviews
Positive81.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative18.8%

In-app purchases

None

MCE Sync

No in-app purchases

None

VoltiE PowerUp

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is MCE Sync free?
MCE Sync is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is VoltiE PowerUp free?
VoltiE PowerUp is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, MCE Sync or VoltiE PowerUp?
VoltiE PowerUp is rated higher. MCE Sync averages 4.7 out of 5 from 216 ratings, while VoltiE PowerUp averages 4.7 from 16 ratings.
Do MCE Sync or VoltiE PowerUp have ads?
Neither MCE Sync nor VoltiE PowerUp shows ads.
Which is updated more often, MCE Sync or VoltiE PowerUp?
MCE Sync ships an update every 6 weeks, and VoltiE PowerUp every 5 weeks. Most recently, MCE Sync was updated on November 14, 2026 and VoltiE PowerUp on November 15, 2026.

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