# HatMag vs Elvee

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: HatMag at none against Elvee's 8. HatMag also leads on ads (none vs shown). Elvee's advantage is update cadence (every 5 days vs every 2 months). On price, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Elvee sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. HatMag asks for nothing beyond the download.

HatMag ships an update every 2 months, Elvee every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 18, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | HatMag | Elvee |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | **[4.3 (16 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/elvee-ev-companion/id6502520879/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | — | **16** |
| Positive reviews | — | 92.3% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Every 5 days** |
| Monetization | — | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 25 MB | 121 MB |
| Requires iOS | **16.0** | 17.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Nephele](https://appshunter.io/developer/1358643396) | [ELVEE](https://appshunter.io/developer/1745714542) |

## What reviewers say

### HatMag

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hatmag/id1666880628)

**In-app purchases:** none


### Elvee

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/elvee-ev-companion/id6502520879)

Gain deeper insights and smarter control over your electric vehicle. Monitor battery health, analyze charging costs, track trips, and automate routines with an AI assistant. Enhance security and optimize ownership with advanced analytics.

**Highlights:** AI-powered car assistant, Battery health and performance tracking, Detailed charging and supercharging analytics, Trip tracking and driving behavior analysis, Smart notifications and alerts, Sentry mode security enhancements, Automation of charging and climate control

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Watch app

**In-app purchases (8)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Standard Plan 1 Vehicle | $4.99 | per month |
| Standard Plan 2 Vehicle | $7.99 | per month |
| Pro Plan 1 Vehicle | $8.99 | per month |
| Pro Plan 2 Vehicle | $16.99 | per month |
| Standard Plan 1 Vehicle | $49.99 | per year |
| Standard Plan 2 Vehicle | $79.99 | per year |
| Pro Plan 1 Vehicle | $89.99 | per year |
| Pro Plan 2 Vehicle | $169.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is HatMag free?

HatMag is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Elvee free?

Elvee is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Do HatMag or Elvee have ads?

Elvee shows ads; HatMag does not.

### Which is updated more often, HatMag or Elvee?

HatMag ships an update every 2 months, and Elvee every 5 days. Most recently, HatMag was updated on October 18, 2026 and Elvee on November 4, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
