Comparison

EvGo Smart Charge vs myPPC

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

Head to head
About

EvGo Smart Charge

Features
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EvGo Smart Charge is the app for the EvGo network of electric vehicle charging stations in Romania. Find a free charger, start the session from your phone, follow it in real time and pay directly in the app. FIND STATIONS - Map of every station in the EvGo network, plus a list sorted by distance from you - Search by station name or address - Filter by connector type (Type 2, CCS2, CHAdeMO), by charging speed (slow up to 50 kW, fast between 51 and 100 kW, ultra-fast above 100 kW), by distance and by stations open now - Real-time status for each connector: free, in use or unavailable - Station details: address, opening hours, number and type of connectors, power, parking spots, nearby amenities and contact details - Directions to the station through the maps app on your phone - Save the stations you use often to your favourites CHARGE YOUR CAR - Start charging by scanning the QR code on the station or by picking the connector in the app - Follow the delivered energy, the elapsed time and the cost in real time - Stop the session from the app at any moment - Get a notification when the session ends RESERVE A CONNECTOR - Reserve a connector before you reach the station - See your active reservation and your past ones PAY - By bank card, through the NETOPIA payment processor - From your account credit, topped up by card, by SMS or with a voucher code - Review your credit history, everything added and everything spent - Request the invoice for any month by email YOUR ACCOUNT - Full charging history, with energy, duration and cost for every session - Billing details you can edit at any time - The app in Romanian or English - Delete your account and its data straight from the app PERMISSIONS The app uses your location to show nearby stations and sort them by distance, and the camera to scan the QR code on the station. Both are requested when you use them and can be declined. Charging requires an EvGo account, which you create for free in the app.

About

myPPC

Manage your electricity and natural gas bills and supply contracts with this intuitive app. It allows you to handle multiple consumption points, submit meter readings, pay bills online, and check balances easily.

Highlights
  • Manage multiple energy consumption points
  • Submit meter readings
  • Pay bills online
  • Check bill balance without login
  • Receive quick support
Features
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Managing your energy account has never been this easy. With myPPC app, you can pay your bills, submit your meter reading and see how much energy you use, all in one place, for residential and business. What's new: • A modern design, easier to navigate. Find what you need faster, right from the first screen. • Your consumption points, already connected in your account. If you're the contract holder, they are linked automatically based on your personal ID number (CNP). Want to add another address, such as your parents'? You can still do that yourself, whenever you like. • Residential and business, kept separate. Have both? Switch between the two sections anytime. • Pay and submit your meter reading in fewer steps, with instant confirmation. Why use it: • See exactly how much energy you're using and when, with a clear history. • Pay in a few steps, by card or RoPay, straight from the app. • Get discounts at dozens of partner brands through PPC myRewards, and personalized energy-saving tips through PPC myEnergy Coach. • Get notified, by email or in-app, about new bills, payments received, payments confirmed, the meter-reading window, advance disconnection notices and bill due dates. • Handle everything yourself, anytime, no store visit needed. myPPC app is free. Use it on your phone, tablet or in your browser at myppc.ppcenergy.ro. Need help? Email us at: mobile.ro@ppcgroup.com.

Screenshots

EvGo Smart Charge4 screens
myPPC4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: EvGo Smart Charge at fortnightly against myPPC's monthly. myPPC's advantage is device support (3 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and iOS requirement 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

EvGo Smart Charge ships an update fortnightly, myPPC monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 9, 2026 and September 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
EvGo Smart Charge versus myPPC: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterEvGo Smart ChargemyPPC
PriceFreeFree
Rating—1.7 (10 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—11.9% of reviews
Number of ratings—10 — better
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterMonthly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.415.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size49 MB54 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperEvGo Green MotionPPC Energie S.A.

In-app purchases

None

EvGo Smart Charge

No in-app purchases

None

myPPC

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is EvGo Smart Charge free?
EvGo Smart Charge is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is myPPC free?
myPPC is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do EvGo Smart Charge or myPPC have ads?
Neither EvGo Smart Charge nor myPPC shows ads.
Which is updated more often, EvGo Smart Charge or myPPC?
EvGo Smart Charge ships an update fortnightly, and myPPC monthly. Most recently, EvGo Smart Charge was updated on September 9, 2026 and myPPC on September 25, 2026.

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