# ChargePoint® vs EV Charging Stations Map+

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: ChargePoint® at none against EV Charging Stations Map+'s 4. ChargePoint® also leads on ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (19K vs 1.9K). EV Charging Stations Map+'s advantage is rating (4.7 vs 4.3) and review sentiment (24% vs 13%). On price, monetization model and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. EV Charging Stations Map+ sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $12.99 per month. ChargePoint® asks for nothing beyond the download.

EV Charging Stations Map+ holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: ChargePoint® has 19K ratings behind it against 1.9K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 13% of ChargePoint®'s written reviews are positive against 24% of EV Charging Stations Map+'s.

ChargePoint® ships an update fortnightly, EV Charging Stations Map+ weekly. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and September 22, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | ChargePoint® | EV Charging Stations Map+ |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.3 (19K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/chargepoint/id356866743/reviews) | **[4.7 (1.9K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ev-charging-stations-map-plus/id1601541880/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **19K** | 1.9K |
| Positive reviews | 12.8% of reviews | **23.7% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | **Weekly** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | **#23** | — |
| Size | 305 MB | 39 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 16.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [ChargePoint, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/356866746) | [WALABOK LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/913827467) |

## What reviewers say

### ChargePoint®

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/chargepoint/id356866743)

**Currently charting:** #23 Top Free · Navigation (US App Store)

Easily locate, use, and pay for EV charging stations. This app provides real-time availability, station details, and seamless charging initiation. Manage both public and home charging in one place.

**Highlights:** Real-time charging station availability map, Charge at roaming partner stations, Customize station filters (car compatibility, charger type), View station details (pricing, popular times, tips), Initiate charging via Tap to charge, app, or RFID, Track charging history and usage, Home charging management

**Features:** Apple Wallet, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Works well
- 👍 Easy and efficient
- 🚀 Seamless transaction
- 👍 User-friendly
- 👍 Helpful for travel

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 User interface issues
- 🐛 Connectivity problems
- 🐛 Buggy and glitchy
- 🔒 Forced auto-reload
- 💰 Overcharging issues

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes and freezes
- Chargers not detected or showing as unavailable
- Charging sessions not recorded properly
- Inability to change charging amperage settings

**Requested features**

- Add more vehicle models
- Improve waitlist and charging status notifications
- Allow manual input of car and battery info
- Provide more charging analytics and customization
- Add option to stop charging at 80% or 90%


### EV Charging Stations Map+

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ev-charging-stations-map-plus/id1601541880)

Locate the closest Tesla Superchargers instantly or search globally. Plan trips effectively and reduce range anxiety with detailed station information, navigation integration, and live traffic updates. Save favorite locations for quick access.

**Highlights:** Find nearest Superchargers, Search by address or city, Detailed charger information, Navigation integration, Live traffic updates, Save favorite locations

**Features:** Family Sharing, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 1 Month Subscription | $12.99 | per month |
| Premium Yearly | $26.99 | per year |
| 1 Year Premium Subscription | $39.99 | per year |
| Lifetime Premium | $79.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Handy app
- 🚀 Useful
- 🚀 Most Accurate
- 🚀 Love the supercharger stations

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Waste of time
- 🐛 Terrible app
- 🐛 Pointless app!
- 🐛 App for Spam charges
- 🐛 Scam?

**Reported bugs**

- Good luck finding a charger
- Tesla superchargers
- I doesn't work for me
- Needs updating
- Super charger cut me off

**Requested features**

- Journey planner
- Change from miles to kilometres


## Frequently asked questions

### Is ChargePoint® free?

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

### Is EV Charging Stations Map+ free?

EV Charging Stations Map+ is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, ChargePoint® or EV Charging Stations Map+?

EV Charging Stations Map+ is rated higher. ChargePoint® averages 4.3 out of 5 from 19K ratings, while EV Charging Stations Map+ averages 4.7 from 1.9K ratings.

### Do ChargePoint® or EV Charging Stations Map+ have ads?

EV Charging Stations Map+ shows ads; ChargePoint® does not.

### Which is updated more often, ChargePoint® or EV Charging Stations Map+?

ChargePoint® ships an update fortnightly, and EV Charging Stations Map+ weekly. Most recently, ChargePoint® was updated on September 24, 2026 and EV Charging Stations Map+ on September 22, 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.*