# Circle K Charge USA vs ChargeBug

The clearest difference is review sentiment: ChargeBug at 100% against Circle K Charge USA's 9%. ChargeBug also leads on rating (5.0 vs 1.6). Circle K Charge USA's advantage is ratings volume (120 vs 3) and iOS requirement (16.4 vs 26.2). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

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

ChargeBug holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Circle K Charge USA has 120 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 9% of Circle K Charge USA's written reviews are positive against 100% of ChargeBug's.

## The numbers

| Metric | Circle K Charge USA | ChargeBug |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [1.6 (120 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/circle-k-charge-usa/id1605735096/reviews) | **[5.0 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/chargebug/id6759166986/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **120** | 3 |
| Positive reviews | 9.3% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 13 months | — |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 63 MB | 1 MB |
| Requires iOS | **16.4** | 26.2 |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, iPad** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [CircleK](https://appshunter.io/developer/1445409844) | [Ron Sinton](https://appshunter.io/developer/1877117773) |

## What reviewers say

### Circle K Charge USA

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/circle-k-charge-usa/id1605735096)

This app simplifies EV charging by locating nearby stations, checking availability, and managing your charging sessions. Enjoy convenience offers at stores while your vehicle powers up.

**Highlights:** Find EV charging stations, Check station availability, Start/stop charging sessions, Manage driver profile, View charging history, Download receipts

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

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- ⚡️ Fast charging speeds (mentioned by a few)
- ✅ Works for some users (infrequent)

**What reviewers complain about**

- ❌ App required for charging
- ❌ Payment card issues (declined, holds, not accepted)
- ❌ Account creation difficulties (errors, excessive info)
- ❌ Clunky and inconvenient user interface
- ❌ No tap-to-pay or Apple Pay support

**Reported bugs**

- Payment card validation errors
- Account creation errors
- Charging sessions stop after a few minutes
- App fails to start or stop charging
- Password reset emails not received

**Requested features**

- Allow tap-to-pay at the charger
- Support Apple Pay/Google Pay
- Save credit card details
- Improve account creation process
- Simplify payment method management (delete/update)


### ChargeBug

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/chargebug/id6759166986)

This app provides real-time electric vehicle charging forecasts for Colorado. It helps drivers find available charging stations and plan their routes efficiently. Avoid waiting and charge up with confidence.

**Highlights:** EV charging forecasts, Real-time availability, Route planning assistance, Colorado-specific data, Station finder

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Circle K Charge USA free?

Circle K Charge USA is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is ChargeBug free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Circle K Charge USA or ChargeBug?

ChargeBug is rated higher. Circle K Charge USA averages 1.6 out of 5 from 120 ratings, while ChargeBug averages 5.0 from 3 ratings.

### Do Circle K Charge USA or ChargeBug have ads?

Neither Circle K Charge USA nor ChargeBug shows ads.

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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.*