Comparison

Surfy vs Aircharge

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

Head to head

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Wireless Charger Locator

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About

Surfy

Features

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About

Aircharge

Discover public locations offering wireless phone charging. Browse offers from participating venues and report any issues with charging stations. This app helps you find convenient power-up spots on the go.

Highlights

Find nearby charging locations
Browse venue offers
Report charging station issues
Low power charger alerts (coming soon)

Features

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The new Aircharge app allows you to find publicly accessible venues with wireless charging on offer. - Search for Nearby Phone Charging Locations. - Get a nearby charger alert when on low power and connected to mobile data. (Coming Soon!) - Browse offers from venues, restaurants and shops with wireless chargers available. - Report any issues with charging locations to Aircharge Support. Aircharge wireless chargers do not require the app to use, just place a compatible device on the charger."

Screenshots

Surfy3 screens

Aircharge4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Aircharge at every 2 days against Surfy's every 3 weeks. Aircharge also leads on iOS requirement (14.0 vs 17.6). 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

Surfy ships an update every 3 weeks, Aircharge every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 6 level

Surfy versus Aircharge: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	Surfy	Aircharge
Price	Free	Free
Positive reviews	—	100.0% of reviews
Update frequency	Every 3 weeks	Every 2 days — better
Ads	Yes	Yes
In-app purchases	No	No
Monetization	—	Ad-supported
Devices	iPhone, iPad	iPhone, iPod
Requires iOS	17.6	14.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size	0 MB	41 MB
Age rating	17+	4+
Developer	Surfy Ltd	CMS Industries Ltd

In-app purchases

None

Surfy

No in-app purchases

None

Aircharge

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Surfy free?

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

Is Aircharge free?

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

Do Surfy or Aircharge have ads?

Both Surfy and Aircharge show ads.

Which is updated more often, Surfy or Aircharge?

Surfy ships an update every 3 weeks, and Aircharge every 2 days. Most recently, Surfy was updated on October 7, 2026 and Aircharge on October 24, 2026.