# EV vs EVcharge

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: EV at 12.0 against EVcharge's 15.5. On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for EV against 5.0 for EVcharge. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 2 respectively.

EV ships an update every 3 weeks, EVcharge fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 2, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | EV | EVcharge |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [5.0 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ev-charger/id6445942763/reviews) | [5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/evcharge/id6504334922/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **3** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | — | 28.3% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | **Fortnightly** |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 26 MB | 111 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.0** | 15.5 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [长青 苏](https://appshunter.io/developer/1659566411) | [ETECNIC MOVILIDAD ELECTRICA](https://appshunter.io/developer/1414150548) |

## What reviewers say

### EV

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ev-charger/id6445942763)

Easily manage your electric vehicle charging stations. Pair your station via Bluetooth, connect to Wi-Fi for remote management, and schedule charging sessions. Supports remote firmware upgrades for seamless updates.

**Highlights:** User identification and registration, Bluetooth pairing with charging stations, Wi-Fi connectivity for remote management, Scheduled charging, Remote firmware upgrades

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### EVcharge

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/evcharge/id6504334922)

Locate and manage electric vehicle charging stations. View charger status, activate charging sessions, and monitor your charging progress in real-time. Track your charging history and manage your user profile.

**Highlights:** Charger location and status, Activate and start charging, Real-time charging progress, View charging history, User profile management, Charger socket selection

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

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Fast and efficient charging
- 👍 Intuitive and modern design
- 👍 Easy to use
- 👍 Good user experience
- 👍 Functional and complete app

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 App often doesn't load
- 🐛 Slow loading times
- 🐛 Inaccurate charger status
- 🐛 Frequent charger malfunctions
- 🐛 Difficult to initiate charging

**Reported bugs**

- No sound notifications for free chargers
- Chargers appearing offline in app but working in reality
- Inability to initiate charge when app shows 'Assistance needed'
- RFID key fob cannot be linked to the app
- Registered key fob disappeared after update

**Requested features**

- Add disclaimer about UK network name clash
- Enable sound notifications for free chargers
- Show remaining charge time for ongoing sessions
- Display current charging speed (kW)
- Allow direct payment with registered card instead of wallet


## Frequently asked questions

### Is EV free?

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

### Is EVcharge free?

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

### Which has better reviews, EV or EVcharge?

EV and EVcharge are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 3 and 2 ratings respectively.

### Do EV or EVcharge have ads?

Neither EV nor EVcharge shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, EV or EVcharge?

EV ships an update every 3 weeks, and EVcharge fortnightly. Most recently, EV was updated on October 2, 2026 and EVcharge on October 8, 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.*