ecar connect vs Limerick e
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ecar connect
Easily find and use Ireland's public electric vehicle charging stations. Register, pay, and remotely control charging sessions. Monitor your usage and manage your account.
- Real-time charge point map
- Remote start/stop charging
- Usage monitoring and tracking
- Account management
- Registration and payment
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Use Ireland’s extensive public charging network to charge your electric vehicle with the easy to use ecar connect app from ESB. The app displays all charge points on the public charging network across Ireland in real-time. It enables you to register and pay, to swipe to remotely start and stop charging, to monitor and track usage, and to manage your own personalised account. For more information visit www.esb.ie/ecars and www.facebook.com/ESBecars.
Limerick e
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Use the official Limerick e-Parking App to pay for your on street parking when visiting Limerick City and the towns of Abbeyfeale, Kilmallock and Newcastle West. Using this App you can purchase as little as 30 minutes at a time - a significant saving on using parking discs for the same stay. This App is the Official Limerick City and County Council App. For more information on parking in Limerick City & County see http://www.limerick.ie/council/parking
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Limerick e at every 3 months against ecar connect's every 8 months. Limerick e also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 16.4). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
ecar connect ships an update every 8 months, Limerick e every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on August 15, 2026 and September 15, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ecar connect | Limerick e |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 15.8% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 8 months | Every 3 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.4 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 58 MB | 88 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Driivz Ltd. | ParkMagic |
In-app purchases
ecar connect
No in-app purchases
Limerick e
No in-app purchases
