Comparison

Eddie vs TAK Can App

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

Head to head
About

Eddie

This app simplifies electric vehicle charging for owners, offering access to a wide network of stations and integrated home and work charging solutions. It provides tools for tracking usage, managing charging, and making payments within a secure interface.

Highlights
  • Access to extensive charging station network
  • Home and work charging integration
  • Consumption tracking
  • Payment management
  • 24/7 customer support
Features
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Eddie – Your Electric Charging Companion on the Road and at Home Welcome to Eddie, the essential app for all electric vehicle owners. This app makes charging your electric vehicle more accessible, practical, and efficient, whether you're on the road, at work, or at home. Key Features: • Extended Network of Charging Stations: Access a vast network of on-the-go and destination charging stations, including fast chargers. Benefit from our agreements with major Canadian networks. • Charging at Work and at Home: Seamlessly integrate your vehicle's charging into your daily routine with our office and multi-dwelling solutions, managed by our intelligent charging platform. • Simplified Management: Track your consumption, manage your charging options, and make payments through an intuitive and secure interface. • 24/7 Support: Our dedicated team offers you a hassle-free charging experience. Join the electromobility revolution with Eddie. Download the app now and transform your driving and charging experience. Visit eddie.eco to learn more.

About

TAK Can App

Features
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TAK Can — Situational Awareness No server required. Works right out of the box. TAK Can is a full-featured situational awareness app for iOS. Drop it on your phone and you're immediately monitoring emergency alerts, tracking wildfires, watching road incidents, and coordinating with your team — all without creating an account or touching a server. Live Data Feeds (standalone, no server needed) • Alert Ready — national emergency alerts: Amber alerts, severe weather, evacuations • Wildfire tracking — active fire hotspots from Natural Resources Canada • 511 road incidents — closures, construction, and hazards for ON, QC, BC, and AB • Earthquakes — USGS worldwide M2.5+ events in the past 24 hours • Hurricanes — NOAA active tropical storm tracking (Atlantic & Pacific) • Severe weather — NWS tornado and severe thunderstorm alerts (USA) • Tsunamis — NOAA Pacific and global tsunami warnings Powerful Map • Multiple base maps including satellite, topo, nautical, and street • Custom map sources and offline tile packages • Overlay manager for stacking feeds and custom layers • Search addresses and coordinates — map centres and zooms automatically • Info bubbles show last-seen age at a glance (e.g. "3m", "1h") • MGRS, UTM, Decimal Degrees, DMS coordinate display • Marine & nautical charts — high-resolution depth (CHS NONNA, Canada), US charts (NOAA ENC), and global seamarks, with offline caching • Identify plants, animals & objects with the camera — on-device Apple Vision, works offline, photos never leave your phone • Full iPad support, including Split View multitasking Connect Your Team (optional) When you're ready to go further, TAK Can connects to any TAK server: • TCP, UDP, and TLS server connections • Certificate enrollment and mTLS (mutual TLS) support • Channels, chat, and geo-chat • Import and export data packages • Share your live position with the team Mesh Networking (no internet required) • Device-to-device mesh via Apple Multipeer Connectivity • Bluetooth LE fallback for background mesh when screen is off • Chat and position sharing across the mesh Apple Watch • Live compass, speed, and altitude on your wrist • Heart rate and battery broadcast to the team • Emergency beacon and silent call from the watch • Chat notifications and quick reply Live Data Subscription (optional) TAK Can Live Data is an optional auto-renewable subscription: • Monthly plan — billed monthly, cancel anytime • Annual plan — billed once per year, includes a free trial period Subscription automatically renews unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Manage or cancel in Settings → Apple ID → Subscriptions. Built on TAK Aware TAK Can is based on the open-source TAK Aware project. TAK (Team Awareness Kit) is the same technology used by first responders and emergency management teams worldwide. Privacy Policy: https://takaware.ca/privacy.html Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Eddie4 screens
TAK Can App4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Eddie at none against TAK Can App's 2. On price, update cadence, ads 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. TAK Can App sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Eddie asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Eddie ships an update every 6 weeks, TAK Can App every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 7 level
Eddie versus TAK Can App: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterEddieTAK Can App
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews—
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeks — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPad, Apple Watch
Requires iOS15.0 — better16.6
Further details — not scored
Size183 MB98 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHyperchargeAndre Couture

In-app purchases

None

Eddie

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

TAK Can App

Subscriptions2
  • Live Data Monthly$1.991 Month
  • Live Data Yearly$14.991 Year

Questions

Is Eddie free?
Eddie is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is TAK Can App free?
TAK Can App is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Eddie or TAK Can App have ads?
Neither Eddie nor TAK Can App shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Eddie or TAK Can App?
Eddie ships an update every 6 weeks, and TAK Can App every 2 months. Most recently, Eddie was updated on October 27, 2026 and TAK Can App on October 24, 2026.

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