Comparison

EV Services Drive vs ChargeEV

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

Head to head
About

EV Services Drive

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Vodafone's "EV Services Drive" app is the easy way to charge your Electric Vehicle with no-touch payments, using Digital Asset Broker. With more than 95,000 charge points across the UK and EU Region, planning your journey around your charge time has never been easier.

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ChargeEV

Features
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ChargeEV: EV Charging Map and Trip Planner Find the best EV charging stations in seconds, wherever you are and wherever you are going. ChargeEV gives you everything you need to charge smarter, drive further, and stay in control. Live Charging Map Explore thousands of charging stations in real time. Instantly see DC fast chargers, AC points, and mixed stations with clear, color-coded pins. Smart Search and Filters Find exactly what you need. Filter by power (7 kW to 150+ kW), connector type (Type 2, CCS, CHAdeMO, Tesla), availability, and more. Sort by distance, speed, or reliability. Trip Planner Plan long trips with confidence. Enter your destination and get optimized charging stops, including drive time and charging time. Open your route in Google Maps, Apple Maps, or Waze. Charging Calculator Know before you plug in. Estimate charging time and cost based on your battery level, charging speed, and energy price. Favorites and History Save your go-to stations and track your charging sessions with detailed history. Your Car, Your Data Add your EV’s battery capacity and max charge rate for accurate estimates tailored to your vehicle. Simple and Private Sign in with Apple or Google. No clutter, no unnecessary data, just what you need. Completely Free No subscriptions. No paywalls. Just a better charging experience. Built for EV drivers who want speed, clarity, and reliability every time they charge.

Screenshots

EV Services Drive4 screens
ChargeEV4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is device support: ChargeEV at 3 against EV Services Drive's β€”. EV Services Drive's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.6). On price and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

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

Scorecard2 real differences Β· 4 level
EV Services Drive versus ChargeEV: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterEV Services DriveChargeEV
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyβ€”Monthly
Adsβ€”No
In-app purchasesNoNo
Devicesβ€”iPhone, iPad, iPod β€” better
Requires iOS13.0 β€” better16.6
Further details β€” not scored
Size35 MB22 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperVodafone Global EnterpriseFurkan Deniz Albaylar

In-app purchases

None

EV Services Drive

No in-app purchases

None

ChargeEV

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is EV Services Drive free?
EV Services Drive is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is ChargeEV free?
ChargeEV is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

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