Comparison

EV ChargeMate vs Ev iLink

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

Head to head
About

EV ChargeMate

Features
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EV ChargeMate – Smart Home EV Charger App EV ChargeMate is designed specifically for home electric vehicle chargers, delivering a smart, safe, and efficient charging experience. With the app, users can monitor charging status in real time from anywhere, remotely start or stop charging, schedule charging sessions, and view detailed charging history and electricity cost data. The app also supports charger sharing, making it convenient for family members to use together. A built-in safety alert system actively monitors for faults or abnormalities to ensure reliable and secure home charging.

About

Ev iLink

Manage your home EV charger remotely via Wi-Fi or Bluetooth. Schedule charging for off-peak hours, monitor real-time status and usage, and track costs. Share access with family members for independent control.

Highlights
  • Remote Wi-Fi and Bluetooth control
  • Scheduled charging for cost savings
  • Real-time charging status and usage statistics
  • Cost calculation based on local rates
  • Family sharing with independent accounts
  • Over-the-air firmware updates
Features
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With this app, you can effortlessly manage your Realsee home EV charger—whether you're at home or on the go, charging is always at your fingertips. Features: - Account Management: Easy user registration and login. - Wi-Fi Control: Remotely start, stop, or monitor your charger via Wi-Fi. - Bluetooth Control: Directly control your charger via Bluetooth to start, stop, or check charging status. - Scheduled Charging: Set charging schedules to automatically charge during off-peak electricity rate periods—saving you money and hassle. - Charger List: View and manage all connected Realsee chargers. - Charging Status: Real-time display of current charging status. - Usage Statistics: Monitor real-time power, energy consumption (kWh), and duration, with comprehensive historical data visualized in charts. - Cost Calculation: Configure local electricity rates to accurately track and understand your charging costs. - Family Sharing: Share your charger with family members—each user has their own secure account for independent management. - OTA Firmware Updates: Receive seamless over-the-air firmware upgrades to continuously enhance charger performance and security—no manual intervention required.

Screenshots

EV ChargeMate3 screens
Ev iLink4 screens

Verdict

The call

EV ChargeMate and Ev iLink 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

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

EV ChargeMate ships an update every 5 weeks, Ev iLink every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on May 16, 2026 and September 11, 2026 respectively.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
EV ChargeMate versus Ev iLink: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterEV ChargeMateEv iLink
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeks — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS13.013.0
Further details — not scored
Size58 MB51 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperShenzhenDaCheng software co., LTDReal See International US Intelligent Technology Company Limited

In-app purchases

None

EV ChargeMate

No in-app purchases

None

Ev iLink

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is EV ChargeMate free?
EV ChargeMate is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Ev iLink free?
Ev iLink is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do EV ChargeMate or Ev iLink have ads?
Neither EV ChargeMate nor Ev iLink shows ads.
Which is updated more often, EV ChargeMate or Ev iLink?
EV ChargeMate ships an update every 5 weeks, and Ev iLink every 2 months. Most recently, EV ChargeMate was updated on May 16, 2026 and Ev iLink on September 11, 2026.

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