PlugQ vs BUSUP Schools
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
PlugQ
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Find your nearest station, Charge+GO, quick&easy! PlugQ charging app is designed to assist electric vehicle (EV) owners locate and use electric charging stations. The app provides a map of the nearest charging stations, their availability, the option to reserve a charger, their charging rates, pay for charging services, track charging progress and receive notifications when charging is complete or interrupted. EV drivers can have access to their charging and billing history, filter according to the types of available charging stations, such as Level 1, Level 2, and DC fast charging. Overall, PlugQ EV charging app assists electric vehicle drivers: plan their trips, ensure access to the charging infrastructure, keep their vehicle charged and ready to go. “Charged by iXion Energy”
BUSUP Schools
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BUSUP Schools is the easiest way to commute to school. Students, parents, and school staff can monitor routes, get real-time bus arrival information, and ensure safe and sustainable transportation. Real-time tracking Smart route management Eco-friendly commuting Secure login and alerts
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Verdict
PlugQ and BUSUP Schools are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
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.
PlugQ ships an update weekly, BUSUP Schools fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on September 14, 2026 and September 10, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | PlugQ | BUSUP Schools |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Weekly — better | Fortnightly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.5 | 15.5 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 125 MB | 282 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | IXION ENERGEIAKI SINGLE MEMBER S.A. | BUSUP TECHNOLOGIES, S.L. |
In-app purchases
PlugQ
No in-app purchases
BUSUP Schools
No in-app purchases
