Comparison

CP Tool vs AniCharge

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

Head to head

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About

CP Tool

Features

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CP Tool is a configuration parameter tool created by TIMXON for EV charging station. Its users are installers, testers, operation and maintenance personnel and users of TIMXON charging station. Users can use it to achieve the following functions: * Configure charging station to connect backend * Configure the mode of the charging station * Configure the rated output current of the charging station * Configure the home energy management function of the charging station * Update the charging station firmware ...

About

AniCharge

Features

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AniCharge is a cutting-edge mobile application designed specifically for residential electric vehicle (EV) users. Our mission is to make your EV charging experience as seamless and convenient as possible. With AniCharge, you can effortlessly manage and monitor your home charger from the palm of your hand.

Screenshots

CP Tool3 screens

AniCharge4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: CP Tool at 11.0 against AniCharge's 13.0. 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

UpkeepUpdate frequency

CP Tool ships an update every 2 months, AniCharge monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 5, 2026 and September 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 5 level

CP Tool versus AniCharge: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	CP Tool	AniCharge
Price	Free	Free
Update frequency	Every 2 months	Monthly — better
Ads	No	No
In-app purchases	No	No
Devices	iPhone, iPod	iPhone, iPod
Requires iOS	11.0 — better	13.0
Further details — not scored
Size	12 MB	51 MB
Age rating	4+	17+
Developer	SHENZHEN TIMXON ENERGY TECHNOLOGY CO.LTD	鹏鹏赵

In-app purchases

None

CP Tool

No in-app purchases

None

AniCharge

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is CP Tool free?

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

Is AniCharge free?

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

Do CP Tool or AniCharge have ads?

Neither CP Tool nor AniCharge shows ads.

Which is updated more often, CP Tool or AniCharge?

CP Tool ships an update every 2 months, and AniCharge monthly. Most recently, CP Tool was updated on October 5, 2026 and AniCharge on September 25, 2026.