Comparison

Tank en route vs Tankfuchs

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

Head to head
About

Tank en route

Features
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Tank en route findet die günstigste Tankstelle entlang deiner Route, nicht nur die nächste. Gib Start und Ziel ein, stelle Fahrzeug und Tankfüllstand ein. Die App berechnet, ob du unterwegs tanken musst. Wenn ja, sucht sie Tankstellen entlang der Strecke und vergleicht sie nach Gesamtkosten, Umweg und Zeit. Preise und Stationen gelten für Deutschland. Funktionen: - Echtzeitpreise aller deutschen Tankstellen (Super E5, Super E10, Diesel) - Alle gefundenen Stationen auf der Karte, farbig nach Gesamtkosten - Ankunftsfüllstand und empfohlene Nachfüllmenge - Sinnvoller Tankstopp auf der Strecke - Umweg in km und Minuten - Sortierung nach Gesamtkosten inklusive Sprit für den Umweg - Tankstellen in der Nähe um deinen Standort - Navigation in Apple Karten oder Google Maps - Einstellbar: Kraftstoff, Motorrad / PKW / LKW, Tankvolumen, Verbrauch, maximaler Umweg Preise von der Markttransparenzstelle für Kraftstoffe (MTS-K) via Tankerkönig. Routen über Apple Karten und OpenRouteService. Keine Werbung. Kein Tracking. Keine Nutzerkonten. Deine Daten bleiben auf dem Gerät.

About

Tankfuchs

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Tankfuchs shows live fuel prices and every EV charging station near you, across Germany. Simple, fast and free, with no sign-up. LIVE PRICES FOR E5, E10 AND DIESEL Current prices from thousands of filling stations, straight from Germany's official fuel price authority (Markttransparenzstelle für Kraftstoffe, MTS-K). EV CHARGING INCLUDED Thousands of charge points at a glance, with operator, plug type (CCS, CHAdeMO, Type 2, Tesla) and power in kW. Data from Open Charge Map. MAP AND LIST Coloured pins show you at once where fuel is cheapest or charging is fastest. Sort the list by price or distance and filter chargers by power or plug. ALL THE DETAILS • Opening hours, address and phone number • Fuel types on offer • Plug types and charging power • Extras like car wash or shop FAVOURITES AND ROUTE Save your favourite stations and chargers. One tap starts the route in your navigation app. WHY TANKFUCHS? • Free, no sign-up • Fuel and charging in one app • Data-light and GDPR compliant • All of Germany, from Berlin to the smallest village Made for commuters, frequent drivers, families, delivery drivers and anyone driving an EV or plug-in hybrid in Germany. Note: fuel prices come from the MTS-K, charging data from Open Charge Map. Tankfuchs is an independent project with no ties to station or charging network operators.

Screenshots

Tank en route4 screens
Tankfuchs4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Tank en route at none against Tankfuchs's shown. Tankfuchs's advantage is iOS requirement (15.1 vs 18.2). On price, update cadence, 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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Tank en route ships an update every 3 weeks, Tankfuchs every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 18, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level
Tank en route versus Tankfuchs: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTank en routeTankfuchs
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS18.215.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size2 MB51 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCristian MogildeaEmre Harman

In-app purchases

None

Tank en route

No in-app purchases

None

Tankfuchs

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Tank en route free?
Tank en route is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Tankfuchs free?
Tankfuchs is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Tank en route or Tankfuchs have ads?
Tankfuchs shows ads; Tank en route does not.
Which is updated more often, Tank en route or Tankfuchs?
Tank en route ships an update every 3 weeks, and Tankfuchs every 2 weeks. Most recently, Tank en route was updated on October 18, 2026 and Tankfuchs on October 24, 2026.

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