ChargePoint Installer vs HondoGO
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ChargePoint Installer
This app empowers certified technicians to install, set up, and service electric vehicle charging stations for residential and commercial clients. It supports a range of AC and DC fast charging models.
- EV station installation
- Setup and service
- Home and commercial support
- Supports multiple charging models
- Certified technician tool
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The ChargePoint Installer App enables certified electricians to complete the installation, setup, and service for homeowners and commercial station owners. The Installer App is supported on the ChargePoint® Home Flex (CPH50), CPF50, CP6000 AC, Express 280, and Express Plus DC EVSE charging stations.
HondoGO
Find, manage, and pay for EV charging sessions effortlessly. This app offers real-time station availability, remote charging control, and community reviews to simplify your electric vehicle charging experience.
- Locate nearby EV charging stations with real-time availability
- Filter stations by type, availability, and other criteria
- Remotely control charging sessions and track energy usage
- Secure in-app payments with multiple options
- Rate and review charging stations
- Manage RFID cards and earn rewards
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HondoGO: Your reliable EV Charging Companion Revolutionize your electric vehicle (EV) charging experience with HondoGO, the all-in-one app designed to make charging your EV effortless and efficient. HondoGO puts the power of seamless EV charging right at your fingertips. Here is what you can do with our app: Station Finder: - Locate nearby charging stations or search for EV stations in a location, complete with real-time availability insights. Filter Stations: - Filter stations by type (AC/DC), availability, and other specific criteria to find the perfect spot. Favorite Stations: - Mark stations as favorites for quick and easy access whenever needed. Charging Management: - Remotely control charging sessions, track energy usage, and receive important notifications. Account Management - View your charging history, manage billing information, and send email receipts directly from the app. Seamless Payments: - Secure in-app payments with multiple options and auto-reload function. View detailed charging history. Community Insights: - Rate, review, and share experiences about charging stations with other EV drivers. Enhanced Security: - Two-factor authentication and social media login options for account protection. RFID Management: - Order, manage, and link RFID cards directly through the app for a seamless charging experience. Rewards Program: - Earn and redeem coupons for free energy credits. 24/7 Support: - Get instant assistance from our dedicated support team and access our comprehensive FAQs anytime. Manage Notifications: - Customize how you receive notifications with options for in-app, email, or SMS alerts. Download HondoGO now and join the future of electric vehicle charging. Simplify your EV life, reduce range anxiety, and contribute to a greener planet – all with one powerful app!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: HondoGO at 100% against ChargePoint Installer's 3%. HondoGO also leads on rating (4.8 vs 2.2) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). ChargePoint Installer's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 3 months) and ratings volume (27 vs 8). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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.
HondoGO holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 2.2. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 27 and 8 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 3% of ChargePoint Installer's written reviews are positive against 100% of HondoGO's.
ChargePoint Installer ships an update every 2 weeks, HondoGO every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ChargePoint Installer | HondoGO |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.2 (27 ratings) | 4.8 (8 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 2.6% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 27 — better | 8 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 75 MB | 160 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | ChargePoint, Inc. | EvGateway |
Customer experience
ChargePoint Installer
HondoGO
In-app purchases
ChargePoint Installer
No in-app purchases
HondoGO
No in-app purchases
