Comparison

eTrucker vs Ad

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

Head to head
About

eTrucker

This app assists electric truck drivers in Europe by locating compatible charging stations. It offers filters for specific needs like overnight parking and pull-through locations, along with truck-specific routing for realistic travel times. Users can also contribute to improving charger data.

Highlights
  • Find compatible EV charging stations
  • Filters for pull-through, overnight parking
  • Truck-specific routing
  • Realistic driving time estimates
  • Range mode for distance to chargers
  • Community feedback for data improvement
Features
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The eTrucker App helps electric truck drivers across Europe find compatible charging stations tailored to their needs. With filters for pull-through locations, overnight parking, and preferred operators, it simplifies route planning. Realistic driving times are provided via truck-specific routing, and range mode displays exact distances to chargers. Contribute to improving charger data through built-in community feedback mode. Developed by the Elektrotrucker Tobias Wagner – with support from Matthias Brands and Michael Clarke

About

Ad

Discover nearby electric vehicle charging stations that support ad-hoc payments without registration. Find stations with CCS connectors and a minimum charging capacity of 50 kW. Pay easily on-site using credit/debit card, QR code, SMS, or charging apps.

Highlights
  • Ad-hoc charging stations
  • CCS connector support
  • Minimum 50 kW charging capacity
  • No registration required
  • Multiple payment options
  • On-site payment
Features
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The Ad-Hoc Map shows you charging stations with a CCS connector and a charging capacity of at least 50 kW, where ad-hoc charging is possible without registration. Payment can be made directly on-site by credit or debit card, QR code, SMS, or via charging apps without registration.

Screenshots

eTrucker4 screens
Ad4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: eTrucker at none against Ad's 3. On price, review sentiment, update cadence and ads 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. Ad sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. eTrucker asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

eTrucker ships an update every 4 weeks, Ad every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 6, 2026 and September 22, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
eTrucker versus Ad: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParametereTruckerAd
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 4 weeks — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.615.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size91 MB51 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMatthias BrandseWerk GmbH

Customer experience

eTrucker

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews12 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Ad

Written reviews21 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

eTrucker

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

Ad

One-time3
  • Bronze Support$2.99
  • Silber Support$4.99
  • Gold Support$8.99

Questions

Is eTrucker free?
eTrucker is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Ad free?
Ad is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do eTrucker or Ad have ads?
Neither eTrucker nor Ad shows ads.
Which is updated more often, eTrucker or Ad?
eTrucker ships an update every 4 weeks, and Ad every 2 months. Most recently, eTrucker was updated on September 6, 2026 and Ad on September 22, 2026.

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