CityVitae vs 7Charge
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
CityVitae
Locate and reserve nearby electric vehicle charging stations. Monitor your charging session in real-time and manage payment methods within the app.
- Find nearest charging stations
- Reserve charging sessions
- Real-time charging status
- Payment method management
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The application allows you to: * Find the nearest available charging station * Reserve your charging session * Check your charging status in real-time * Introduce the payment method details
7Charge
Find, access, and pay for electric vehicle charging stations with ease. This app uses location services to show available stations, their power levels, and accessibility. Start charging sessions via QR code or station ID and monitor your progress in real-time.
- Location-based EV station search
- Real-time charge session monitoring
- QR code or station ID charging start
- Secure in-app payments
- Favorite charging locations
- Charging session history and receipts
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7Charge uses location-based services to allow drivers to easily find, access, and securely pay for EV charging. Drivers can search for and locate electric vehicle charging stations based on location, station ID, availability, power level provided, and accessibility. Start charge sessions simply by scanning QR codes or entering the desired station ID in the app. With the 7Charge electric vehicle charging app, you can also: • Monitor your current charge sessions in real-time. • Get phone notifications as soon as your EV is finished charging. • Make secure payments. • Favorite locations that have easy access to your commonly used EV charging stations. • Receive an email receipt of your EV charging transactions. • View a history of past charging sessions. • Report drivers that abuse charging station use.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: 7Charge at 4.7 against CityVitae's 2.7. 7Charge also leads on review sentiment (77% vs 50%) and ratings volume (374 vs 9). CityVitae's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 5 months). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
7Charge holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 2.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: 7Charge has 374 ratings behind it against 9, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of CityVitae's written reviews are positive against 77% of 7Charge's.
CityVitae ships an update every 3 weeks, 7Charge every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on September 8, 2026 and September 22, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | CityVitae | 7Charge |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.7 (9 ratings) | 4.7 (374 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | 76.6% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 9 | 374 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Every 5 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 32 MB | 47 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | CityVitae LLC | 7-Eleven, Inc. |
Customer experience
CityVitae
7Charge
Bugs and requests
CityVitae
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
7Charge
Reported bugs
4 issues- Charging sessions disconnecting
- App issues with payment methods
- Charging stations not working
- Inaccurate charging speed information
Requested features
4 requests- Tap-to-pay option
- Rewards program integration
- Reservation system
- More charging stations needed
In-app purchases
CityVitae
No in-app purchases
7Charge
No in-app purchases
