Comparison

Tesla vs Charmo

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

Head to head
About

Tesla

Control and monitor your Tesla vehicle and energy products remotely. Manage charging, climate control, security, and navigation. Also track solar energy production and battery usage.

Highlights
  • Real-time charging status and control
  • Remote climate control
  • Vehicle lock/unlock and location tracking
  • Navigation destination sending
  • Summon vehicle
  • Software updates
  • Powerwall energy monitoring
Features
Currently charting
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The Tesla app puts owners in direct communication with their vehicles and energy products anytime, anywhere. With this app, you can: - Check charging progress in real time and start or stop charging - Heat or cool your car before driving – even if it's in a garage - Lock or unlock from afar - Locate your vehicle with directions or track its movement - Send an address from your favorite apps to start navigation in your car - Allow your passengers to quickly control media - Flash lights or honk the horn to find your vehicle when parked - Vent or close the panoramic roof - Summon your vehicle out of your garage or a tight parking space (for vehicles with Autopilot) - Update your vehicle software from wherever you are - Engage with Powerwall: monitor how much energy is stored from solar, used by your home, or exported to the grid - Download your solar production and battery usage data Note: Powerwall features in this app require Powerwall 2 For more information about Tesla, visit www.tesla.com

About

Charmo

Features
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Explore AI characters and create an assistant with a role and style you choose. • Explore characters with different roles and conversation styles. • Chat for learning, planning, writing and creative ideas. • Create assistants, organize conversations and favorite characters. AI can make mistakes. Check important information before acting. FREE USES AND SUBSCRIPTIONS Start with 3 total free uses. This allowance does not renew daily or monthly. Continue with a monthly or annual auto-renewable subscription. The App Store displays the local price and subscription period before purchase. Payment is charged to your Apple Account at confirmation. The subscription renews unless canceled at least 24 hours before the current period ends. Manage or cancel in your Apple Account subscription settings. Restore Purchases is available in the app. Privacy Policy: https://evrenhaznedaroglu2024-ops.github.io/charmo/privacy.html Terms of Use: https://www.mobilapps.tech/apps/charmo/#terms Terms of Use (Apple EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Tesla4 screens
Charmo4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Tesla at none against Charmo's 2. Tesla also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 2 months) and chart position (#19 vs unranked). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. Charmo sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Tesla asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Tesla ships an update every 2 weeks, Charmo every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 8 level
Tesla versus Charmo: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTeslaCharmo
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (123K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews60.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings123K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
Best chart rank#19 — better—
DevicesiPhone, Apple WatchiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.0 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size1020 MB9 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperTesla, Inc.Evren Haznedaroglu

Bugs and requests

Tesla

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Scheduled charging not working as expected
  • Inconsistent connectivity between app and vehicle
  • Incorrect data displayed for solar/battery system
  • App failing to properly detect and notify power outages

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add ability to view and manage sentry mode/dashcam footage
  • Improve scheduling and control options for charging and preconditioning
  • Provide more detailed energy monitoring and analytics
  • Allow customization of app interface and widget
  • Integrate with Apple Watch for keyless entry

Charmo

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Tesla

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Charmo

Subscriptions2
  • Charmo Plus Monthly$0.991 Month
  • Charmo Plus Yearly$12.991 Year

Questions

Is Tesla free?
Tesla is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Charmo free?
Charmo is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Tesla or Charmo have ads?
Neither Tesla nor Charmo shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Tesla or Charmo?
Tesla ships an update every 2 weeks, and Charmo every 2 months. Most recently, Tesla was updated on October 15, 2026 and Charmo on October 4, 2026.

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