Comparison

CHARGE vs TravoBuddy

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

Head to head

CHARGE

Fast eco-friendly EV charging

Safe, Eco-Friendly Carpooling

Free

✈️ Travel

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About

CHARGE

Features

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Use the CHARGE app to charge at any CHARGE EV charging station. Locate stations along your route, start charging sessions, and pay securely from your mobile device. Access free AC charging from mid 2026. Limited offer for one year.

About

TravoBuddy

Features

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TravoBuddy offers a comprehensive travel ecosystem with a range of services to enhance your journey. Key features include: Carpooling: Connect with others to share rides, reducing costs and emissions. Cab Booking: Easily book a cab for convenient travel. Vehicle Search: Find available cars in your area with ease. OTP Authentication: Secure and hassle-free login. Mechanic Finder: Quickly locate nearby mechanics for any car issues. Reviews and Feedback: Share and read reviews to ensure quality experiences. Logout: Simple and secure logout option. Experience seamless travel with TravoBuddy, designed to meet all your mobility needs in one app.

Screenshots

CHARGE4 screens

TravoBuddy4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: CHARGE at every 3 weeks against TravoBuddy's every 2 months. TravoBuddy's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

CHARGE ships an update every 3 weeks, TravoBuddy every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and November 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level

CHARGE versus TravoBuddy: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	CHARGE	TravoBuddy
Price	Free	Free
Update frequency	Every 3 weeks — better	Every 2 months
Ads	No	No
In-app purchases	No	No
Devices	iPhone, iPod	iPhone, iPod
Requires iOS	15.5	12.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size	77 MB	48 MB
Age rating	4+	17+
Developer	Zero Carbon Charge	Pradnya Patil

In-app purchases

None

CHARGE

No in-app purchases

None

TravoBuddy

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is CHARGE free?

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

Is TravoBuddy free?

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

Do CHARGE or TravoBuddy have ads?

Neither CHARGE nor TravoBuddy shows ads.

Which is updated more often, CHARGE or TravoBuddy?

CHARGE ships an update every 3 weeks, and TravoBuddy every 2 months. Most recently, CHARGE was updated on November 7, 2026 and TravoBuddy on November 8, 2026.