Comparison

Chargelink EV vs Stations

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

Head to head
About

Chargelink EV

Find and pay for electric vehicle charging stations with a searchable map. View station availability, get directions, and save favorite locations. Manage your charging history and payment methods.

Highlights
  • Searchable map of EV charging stations
  • Real-time station availability
  • GPS navigation to stations
  • Save favorite charging locations
  • View charging session history
  • Manage payment cards
  • Edit user profile
Features
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The ChargeLink smartphone application lets users locate electric vehicle charging stations through a searchable map with GPS capability and pay for charging on those stations with an ChargeLink account. The map enables users to view the status and availability of ChargeLink managed chargers near their current location. Once a charging station is selected, driving directions are offered. Also, stations can be saved to the user’s favorites, allowing quick and easy access to the stations they use the most. Additional features include viewing charging session and billing history, managing payment cards, and editing their profile for ChargeLink members

About

Stations

Features
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• Geolocation: Locate charging stations in real time among the Stations-e network and our 250 European partners. • Advanced filters: Fine-tune your search by power, network and plug type to find the ideal station for your needs. • Price and real time Availability: Verify the price and availability of each connector in real time for an efficient cost management. • Simplified charge start: Start a charging session easily from your mobile and follow its status in real time for a stress-free time management. • Account management: Access your stations-e account and manage your info. • Transaction history: View the complete history of all your transactions for a precise tracking for your expenses. • Favorites: Save your favorite charging stations and quickly access them from all your devices.

Screenshots

Chargelink EV4 screens
Stations4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Stations at every 5 days against Chargelink EV's every 2 months. Stations also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). 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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Chargelink EV ships an update every 2 months, Stations every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Chargelink EV versus Stations: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterChargelink EVStations
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (4 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings4 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 5 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size43 MB46 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperOpConnect, LLCStations-e

In-app purchases

None

Chargelink EV

No in-app purchases

None

Stations

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Chargelink EV free?
Chargelink EV is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Stations free?
Stations is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Chargelink EV or Stations have ads?
Neither Chargelink EV nor Stations shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Chargelink EV or Stations?
Chargelink EV ships an update every 2 months, and Stations every 5 days. Most recently, Chargelink EV was updated on November 3, 2026 and Stations on October 27, 2026.

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