Comparison

PowerPump vs Sock8

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

Head to head
About

PowerPump

Locate and navigate to available EV charging stations for any car model. Start charging sessions by scanning QR codes or entering station IDs. Monitor your session in real-time, make secure payments, and view past charging history.

Highlights
  • Locate available EV charging stations
  • Navigate to charging stations
  • Start charge sessions via QR code or ID
  • Monitor charging sessions in real-time
  • Make secure payments
  • View charging history
Features
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Download our app to locate available and accessible charging stations, that fuel any make and model of EV cars. Start charge sessions simply by scanning QR codes or enter the desired station ID. Features allow you to: * Check live status of charging stations * Find and navigate to available charging stations * Monitor your current charging session in real-time * Get phone notifications * Make secure payments * Monitor your charging session and stop it anytime * See and interact with our network of chargers * View history of past charging sessions * Receive an email about your EV charging transaction PowerPump gives EV drivers the best electric vehicle charging experience possible. Charging with us will give you access to real-time data, live support when you need it, and competitive pricing on the market. The only EV charging app you need is the PowerPump happy-go-charging app.

About

Sock8

Features
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Sock8 is an E-mobility Platform, on a mission to make charging as easy as plug and play. If you're an charging station operator and want to list your charging stations on the app, please connect with us on hello@sock8.in. If you want to get early access to our Charging station management software, drop us a Hi! at hello@sock8.io.

Screenshots

PowerPump4 screens
Sock84 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Sock8 at 13.0 against PowerPump's 15.5. 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.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
PowerPump versus Sock8: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPowerPumpSock8
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.5 (8 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews60.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings8 — better—
Update frequencyWeekly—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supported—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.513.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size139 MB74 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperPowerpump LLCBAS Technologies Private Limited

In-app purchases

None

PowerPump

No in-app purchases

None

Sock8

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is PowerPump free?
PowerPump is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Sock8 free?
Sock8 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do PowerPump or Sock8 have ads?
Neither PowerPump nor Sock8 shows ads.

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