ChargePoint Installer vs Volta EV
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.
Volta EV
Locate and navigate to EV charging stations, start/stop charging, and monitor your electric vehicle's charge status. The app facilitates easy payment and provides transaction history.
- Discover charging stations on map
- Filter by charger type and connector
- Real-time charge point availability
- Start and stop charging remotely
- View live charging status
- In-app payment and transaction history
- User reviews and ratings
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Looking for a charging station to recharge your EV ? With Volta EV app you can find stations and charge your electric vehicle with easy and convenient steps. Volta EV app ensures you get the best experience from plugin to full charge. Volta EV app allows you to locate and navigate to a charging station, easily start and stop charging, view live charging status, when the charging process is complete and pay for the electricity in easy steps. Features include: Discover charging stations: . You can search for a particular location and all charging stations in that location will be displayed on the map . Find out charger types to map compatibility with your EV, filter by type of connectors . Check charge point availability in real time . Help other users by posting your own reviews and ratings. Registration and getting started: . You can register directly on the app, top-up the credit balance to charge your EV using any online payment method ( Credit card / Debit card / UPI / Wallets ) . Simple scan action, select type of charging (Time/Energy) and proceed. . With the Volta EV app you can charge your EV while you grab a cup of coffee and the Volta EV app lets you know when to come back. Transactions History and Usage History: . You can see all the information of historical transactions in the app, which provides details of money spent at which charging station and when. Notifications: . Receive reminders for keeping sufficient balance in the account . Get notified when charging is completed and receive invoices and credit balance information . Receive SMS / email for transactions and billing details.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: ChargePoint Installer at 2.2 against Volta EV's 1.0. ChargePoint Installer also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs every 11 months) and ratings volume (26 vs 1). Volta EV's advantage is monetization model (free vs ad-supported). 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.
ChargePoint Installer holds the better App Store score, 2.2 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: ChargePoint Installer has 26 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
ChargePoint Installer ships an update fortnightly, Volta EV every 11 months. The most recent releases landed on September 25, 2026 and September 20, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ChargePoint Installer | Volta EV |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.2 (26 ratings) — better | 1.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 2.6% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 26 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly — better | Every 11 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 73 MB | 92 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | ChargePoint, Inc. | VCHARGE ELECTRIC VEHICLES CHARGING STATIONS MANAGEMENT AND OPERATION - L.L.C |
Customer experience
ChargePoint Installer
Volta EV
In-app purchases
ChargePoint Installer
No in-app purchases
Volta EV
No in-app purchases






