Comparison

Power Panel vs Charge

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

Head to head
About

Power Panel

Features
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The Power Panel App by Netclues is a simple and secure mobile solution designed exclusively for Netclues clients to manage and track conversations with the Netclues.

About

Charge

Transform your iPhone into a portable payment terminal. Accept contactless and manual card payments directly, manage products, customers, tips, and taxes. All transactions sync with your Stripe account, offering a secure and efficient way to process payments on the go.

Highlights
  • Contactless payment acceptance on iPhone
  • Manual card entry for phone orders
  • Product catalog and customer management
  • Integrated tip and tax calculations
  • Transaction history and refund capabilities
  • Multi-currency support
  • Secure Stripe integration
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Turn your iPhone into a payment terminal. Charge connects to your Stripe account and lets you accept payments in seconds — no extra hardware, no monthly fees. TAP TO PAY ON iPHONE Accept contactless payments directly on your iPhone. Customers tap their card, phone, or watch — and you're done. No card reader needed. MANUAL CARD ENTRY Type in card details directly for phone orders or when contactless isn't available. Simple and secure. PRODUCTS & CUSTOMERS Build a product catalog with prices and quick-charge buttons. Save customer information for faster repeat transactions. Everything syncs with your Stripe dashboard. TIPS & TAX Built-in tip screen with customizable presets. Set your tax rate once and it's automatically applied to every charge. TRANSACTION HISTORY View past payments, issue full or partial refunds, and access receipt URLs — all from within the app. MULTI-CURRENCY & LOCALIZATION Support for multiple currencies and fully localized in 37 languages. Built for businesses everywhere. SECURE All payment data is handled by Stripe. Card numbers never touch our servers. Your Stripe credentials are stored securely in the iOS Keychain. LOWEST FEES Just 1% on top of Stripe's standard processing fees. No subscriptions, no minimums, no hidden costs. Pay only when you get paid. EASY SETUP 1. Download Charge 2. Connect your Stripe account 3. Start accepting payments Privacy Policy: https://usecharge.app/privacy.html Terms of Use: https://usecharge.app/terms.html EULA: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Power Panel4 screens
Charge4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Power Panel at none against Charge's shown. Power Panel also leads on iOS requirement (13.4 vs 18.0). On price, 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.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
Power Panel versus Charge: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPower PanelCharge
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.2 (5 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—5 — better
Update frequency—Every 3 weeks
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS13.4 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size21 MB90 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperNetclues IncSummit Digital Group LLC

In-app purchases

None

Power Panel

No in-app purchases

None

Charge

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Power Panel free?
Power Panel is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Charge free?
Charge is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Power Panel or Charge have ads?
Charge shows ads; Power Panel does not.

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