Epic Charging vs QCharge App
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Epic Charging
This app simplifies electric vehicle charging by providing access to numerous charging networks. It allows users to find stations, make seamless payments with a single account, and track their charging history and costs.
- Seamless payments across networks
- Access thousands of charging stations
- Search and navigation integration
- View charging history and costs
- Receive charging notifications
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Epic Charging revolutionizes your EV charging experience, offering seamless access and payment across major EV charger networks. With our app, you're not just finding the nearest charging station; you're entering a world where charging your electric vehicle is as easy as tapping your screen. Key Features: * Seamless Payments: Effortlessly pay for your charge across a variety of networks without the hassle of multiple accounts or physical cards. * Comprehensive Charging Options: Access detailed information and make payments at thousands of EV charging stations across multiple networks. * Transparent Pricing: A fixed $1.5 activation fee to access major third party charging networks. * Search & Navigation: Search available charging stations and build routes in Google and Apple Maps. * Charging History: Access your charging history and costs. * Notifications: Receive email and push notifications for the charging sessions. You deserve an Epic Charging experience!
QCharge App
Locate and manage your electric vehicle charging sessions with this app. Find charging stations on a map, initiate charging, and handle payments directly through your mobile device. Manage subscriptions and past transactions for a seamless charging experience.
- Find QCharge stations on a digital map
- Start charging sessions remotely
- In-app payment processing
- View past transaction history
- Manage monthly subscriptions
- Set favorite charging locations
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QCharge App is an extension of the QCharge EV Charging Network that helps registered network drivers to find QCharge Stations on an intuitive digital map, and start charging anywhere with ease using mobile in-app payment methods. Additional features such as viewing “Past Transactions”, managing “Monthly Subscriptions” and changing “Favorite Locations” empower users to have a full control of their EV charging needs.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is monetization model: QCharge App at free against Epic Charging's free with in-app purchases. Epic Charging's advantage is ratings volume (518 vs 52). On price, rating, review sentiment and update cadence 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.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for Epic Charging against 4.5 for QCharge App. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Epic Charging has 518 ratings behind it against 52, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 66% of Epic Charging's written reviews are positive against 60% of QCharge App's.
Epic Charging ships an update every 5 weeks, QCharge App monthly. Both last shipped on October 25, 2026.
| Parameter | Epic Charging | QCharge App |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (518 ratings) — better | 4.5 (52 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 65.5% of reviews — better | 60.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 518 — better | 52 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 129 MB | 74 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Epic Charging | Qcharge123 |
Customer experience
Epic Charging
QCharge App
Bugs and requests
Epic Charging
Reported bugs
13 issues- App poorly synced with infrastructure
- Constant disagreements between app and hardware
- Unexpected charges due to sync issues
- Chargers have black screens and don't respond
- Customer service requires excessive information
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- App not ready for public release due to bugs
- App stops working after a few days
- Inaccurate charging time estimates
- Cannot customize utility cost rate
- Home charging schedule not working
- Charger requires RFID card when Visa is programmed
- App does not load
- Charger delivers less power than advertised
Requested features
2 requests- Add digital Apple/Android wallet payment support
- Implement a rewards system
QCharge App
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Epic Charging
No in-app purchases
QCharge App
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Epic Charging free?
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