eCharge vs AAEX
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
eCharge
Locate and charge your electric vehicle at compatible stations. Easily pay for sessions with a credit or debit card and start charging by scanning a QR code. Find nearby charging points on an interactive map.
- Charge at compatible stations
- Pay with credit/debit card
- Scan QR codes to start
- Identify nearby chargers
- Map view of chargers
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The eCharge app includes the following features: - Charge your car on eCharge compatible chargers - Pay for charge sessions using a credit or debit card - Scan QR codes on chargers to start a session - Identify nearby chargers - Find nearby chargers on the map view
AAEX
Easily book train tickets and plan your rail journeys across the National Rail Network. Get real-time train times, travel advice, and access exclusive competitions for a smoother travel experience.
- Book train tickets
- Plan rail journeys
- Check train times
- National Rail Network coverage
- Latest travel advice
- Exclusive competitions
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Book train tickets and plan your rail journey on the Trainbox app. Check train times and buy rail tickets for the whole of the National Rail Network and get the latest travel advice, all on your phone! Plus, exclusive competitions to make train travel that extra bit smoother. Thank you for choo choo choosing Trainbox!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: eCharge at 60% against AAEX's 0%. eCharge also leads on update cadence (monthly vs every 4 months). AAEX's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 18.0). 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.
eCharge ships an update monthly, AAEX every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on September 8, 2026 and August 22, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | eCharge | AAEX |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 60.0% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Update frequency | Monthly — better | Every 4 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 62 MB | 48 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Miralis Data ltd | Usama Khan |
Customer experience
eCharge
AAEX
In-app purchases
eCharge
No in-app purchases
AAEX
No in-app purchases
