Comparison

JuiceCalc vs ChargeTrail

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

Head to head
About

JuiceCalc

Features
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JuiceCalc โ€“ Calculate Your EV Charging Costs with Ease You drive an electric car and want to quickly find out how much your charging costs? With JuiceCalc, you get the answer in seconds โ€“ simple, clear, and no fluff. Optionally including charging loss. Three modes โ€“ one goal: clarity โ€ข Charging session: Enter your battery start and end levels (e.g., from 17% to 69%) โ€“ JuiceCalc calculates the charged kWh and shows your cost instantly. Charging loss included if you want. โ€ข Direct input: Know exactly how many kWh you charged? Just enter it โ€“ done! โ€ข Consumption calculator: Enter your driven distance and get your consumption calculated precisely โ€“ keeping your energy use in check. Why JuiceCalc? โ€ข Intuitive design โ€“ clean, modern, and straightforward โ€ข Fast operation โ€“ focus on what matters โ€ข No ads, no distractions โ€“ just pure calculation For all EV drivers. Whether at home, at your wallbox, or on the go at a fast charger โ€“ JuiceCalc keeps your charging costs under control.

About

ChargeTrail

Features
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ChargeTrail is the simple, private way to track what you really spend charging your electric car - at home and on public chargers. Log a charging session in seconds and ChargeTrail works out your true cost per kWh, your cost per mile or kilometre, your real-world efficiency and how much you save versus petrol. No account, no telematics - your data stays on your device. FEATURES - Log home, work and public charging: network, energy (kWh), cost, % and charger speed - Automatic cost per kWh on every charge - Home vs public spend and your cheapest network - Trip log for real efficiency (kWh/100km or mi/kWh) - Cost and efficiency trends with clear charts - CO2 saved and projected annual cost and savings vs a petrol car - Multiple vehicles, your currency, km or miles - Charging consistency heatmap, records and insights - Export your data to JSON or CSV anytime PRIVATE BY DESIGN ChargeTrail is fully offline. There is no sign-up and your charging history never leaves your phone. Whether you drive an EV, a plug-in hybrid or you are about to switch, ChargeTrail helps you understand your charging costs and drive smarter. Track your EV charging costs today with ChargeTrail.

Screenshots

JuiceCalc4 screens
ChargeTrail4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: ChargeTrail at none against JuiceCalc's 3. ChargeTrail also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.0). JuiceCalc's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

Both are free to download. JuiceCalc sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. ChargeTrail asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard4 real differences ยท 2 level
JuiceCalc versus ChargeTrail: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterJuiceCalcChargeTrail
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksโ€”
AdsNo โ€” betterYes
In-app purchasesYesNo โ€” better
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, iPod โ€” better
Requires iOS17.013.0 โ€” better
Further details โ€” not scored
Size9 MB35 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRaffael BuehlmannFerran Espuna

In-app purchases

3 purchases

JuiceCalc

One-time3
  • Small Coffee$0.99
  • Large Coffee$2.99
  • Piece of Cake$6.99
None

ChargeTrail

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is JuiceCalc free?
JuiceCalc is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is ChargeTrail free?
ChargeTrail is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do JuiceCalc or ChargeTrail have ads?
ChargeTrail shows ads; JuiceCalc does not.

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