Comparison

ICAPIA EV Charging vs PlugMap

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

Head to head
About

ICAPIA EV Charging

Find and book EV charging stations nearby. Navigate directly to your chosen charger and manage your charging session seamlessly through the app. Offers both regular and DC fast charging with convenient in-app payment options.

Highlights
  • Search and filter charging sites
  • Book chargers in advance
  • In-app navigation
  • Regular and DC Fast Charging
  • Quick and easy payment
  • User-friendly interface
Features
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Search, filter and locate ICAPIA Charging charging sites around you. Book your charger, navigate and charge your EV without hassle or wasting time. Regular and DC Fast Charging. Quick and easy payment via the app. User-friendly. Effective pricing. Various in-app payment methods.

About

PlugMap

Features
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PlugMap – Your Smart EV Charging Assistant PlugMap makes finding EV charging stations simple, fast, and stress-free. Whether commuting or planning a long trip, you can quickly locate nearby chargers, check availability, and filter by charger type, provider, or location. Why drivers love PlugMap: • Find EV Charging Stations – View a live map of chargers near you. • Tesla & More – Discover Superchargers, ChargePoint, Electrify America, EVgo, and more. • Search & Filter – By station name, fast charger, free EV chargers, or provider. • Real Reviews – Read and share experiences from other EV drivers. • Station Details – Availability, connector types, and pricing. • Save Favorites – Quick access to your most-used charging stations. • Easy Access – Sign in with Google, Apple, or guest mode. • Personalized – Manage your profile and preferences. Join thousands of EV drivers reducing range anxiety and making charging effortless. Download PlugMap now and charge with confidence!"

Screenshots

ICAPIA EV Charging4 screens
PlugMap4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: ICAPIA EV Charging at 13.0 against PlugMap's 18.0. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

ICAPIA EV Charging ships an update every 11 days, PlugMap every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and October 19, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
ICAPIA EV Charging versus PlugMap: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterICAPIA EV ChargingPlugMap
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 11 days — betterEvery 3 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS13.0 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size64 MB101 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperICAPIA LLCPlugMap, LLC

In-app purchases

None

ICAPIA EV Charging

No in-app purchases

None

PlugMap

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is ICAPIA EV Charging free?
ICAPIA EV Charging is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is PlugMap free?
PlugMap is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do ICAPIA EV Charging or PlugMap have ads?
Neither ICAPIA EV Charging nor PlugMap shows ads.
Which is updated more often, ICAPIA EV Charging or PlugMap?
ICAPIA EV Charging ships an update every 11 days, and PlugMap every 3 weeks. Most recently, ICAPIA EV Charging was updated on October 10, 2026 and PlugMap on October 19, 2026.

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