Comparison

ChargePoint Installer vs Volta EV

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

Head to head
About

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.

Highlights
  • 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.

About

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.

Highlights
  • 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
Features
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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.

Screenshots

ChargePoint Installer3 screens
Volta EV4 screens

Verdict

The call

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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

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.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
ChargePoint Installer versus Volta EV: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterChargePoint InstallerVolta EV
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.2 (26 ratings) — better1.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews2.6% of reviews—
Number of ratings26 — better1
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterEvery 11 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supportedFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.1 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size73 MB92 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperChargePoint, Inc.VCHARGE ELECTRIC VEHICLES CHARGING STATIONS MANAGEMENT AND OPERATION - L.L.C

Customer experience

ChargePoint Installer

All ratings26 ratings
Positive30.8%
Neutral0.0%
Negative69.2%
Written reviews38 reviews
Positive2.6%
Neutral0.0%
Negative97.4%

Volta EV

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

In-app purchases

None

ChargePoint Installer

No in-app purchases

None

Volta EV

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is ChargePoint Installer free?
ChargePoint Installer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Volta EV free?
Volta EV is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, ChargePoint Installer or Volta EV?
ChargePoint Installer is rated higher. ChargePoint Installer averages 2.2 out of 5 from 26 ratings, while Volta EV averages 1.0 from 1 ratings.
Do ChargePoint Installer or Volta EV have ads?
Neither ChargePoint Installer nor Volta EV shows ads.
Which is updated more often, ChargePoint Installer or Volta EV?
ChargePoint Installer ships an update fortnightly, and Volta EV every 11 months. Most recently, ChargePoint Installer was updated on September 25, 2026 and Volta EV on September 20, 2026.

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