Plugzio vs Pando Electric Gen 1
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Plugzio
Remotely control and monitor power outlets and EV charging stations. Manage access, track energy usage, and optimize costs for campuses, fleets, and smart buildings.
- Remote power outlet access
- EVSE management
- Usage tracking
- Access control
- Energy cost optimization
- Real-time monitoring
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Plugzio gives you remote access to power outlets and EVSEs—track usage, manage access, and optimize energy costs from your phone. Ideal for campuses, fleets, and smart buildings, Plugzio combines real-time monitoring, load management, and sustainability into one intuitive platform.
Pando Electric Gen 1
Manage and monitor your electric vehicle charging at multifamily properties. EV drivers can easily register and control charging sessions remotely through smart outlets.
- Scalable EV charging solutions
- Self-registration for EV drivers
- Remote charging control
- Charging status monitoring
- Smart outlet authorization
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Pando Electric is dedicated to provide the most scalable EV charging solution to multifamily properties. EV drivers can simply download the app and self-register the account. When authorized to use the Pando smart oulet, you can use the app to control and check the charging remotely.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Pando Electric Gen 1 at 5.0 against Plugzio's 1.9. Plugzio's advantage is update cadence (every 4 months vs every 11 months) and ratings volume (21 vs 4). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
Pando Electric Gen 1 holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Plugzio has 21 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Plugzio ships an update every 4 months, Pando Electric Gen 1 every 11 months. The most recent releases landed on September 11, 2026 and June 1, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Plugzio | Pando Electric Gen 1 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.9 (21 ratings) | 5.0 (4 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 30.8% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 21 — better | 4 |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months — better | Every 11 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 33 MB | 168 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Parkizio Technologies LTD | Pando Electric |
Customer experience
Plugzio
Pando Electric Gen 1
In-app purchases
Plugzio
No in-app purchases
Pando Electric Gen 1
No in-app purchases
