Comparison

EV vs SOLUS Copilot

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

Head to head
About

EV

This app plans long-distance electric vehicle trips by analyzing terrain, battery capacity, and charger availability. It provides realistic range estimates, optimizes charging stops with cost and time projections, and visualizes routes with charger locations.

Highlights
  • Electric vehicle trip planning
  • Terrain and elevation analysis
  • Smart charging stop optimization
  • Real-time charger network integration
  • Customizable route settings
  • Interactive route visualization
Features
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EV Route Planner intelligently plans long-distance electric vehicle trips by analyzing terrain, battery capacity, and charger availability. Get realistic range estimates that account for elevation changes and driving conditions. Our physics-based model calculates battery drain and regenerative braking recovery to optimize every mile. KEY FEATURES: Vehicle Library: 28+ EV models from Tesla, Rivian, Ford, BMW, Mercedes, Kia, Hyundai, Nissan, and more Smart Charging: Automatic charging stop planning with time and cost estimates Elevation Analysis: See how hills and terrain affect your battery with color-coded route segments Live Charger Networks: Tesla Supercharger, Electrify America, EVgo, ChargePoint, Blink, Shell Recharge, EV Connect Energy Breakdown: Per-route efficiency, cost, and arrival battery percentage Customizable Settings: Charge targets, preferred speeds, highway/toll avoidance, and more Interactive Map: Visualize routes with charger locations PDF Export: Share detailed route plans Whether you're planning a weekend getaway or cross-country adventure, EV Route Planner helps you drive with confidence knowing exactly where to charge.

About

SOLUS Copilot

An AI copilot for general aviation pilots, offering personalized pre-flight briefs. It synthesizes weather, NOTAMs, currency, aircraft status, and pilot readiness into actionable risk assessments to aid go/no-go decisions.

Highlights
  • Personalized PAVE-framework pre-flight briefs
  • 30-second IMSAFE self-check for pilot readiness
  • Real-time weight & balance calculation with CG plotting
  • NOTAMs explained in plain English, ranked by severity
  • Automatic tracking of FAR 61.57 currency requirements
  • Pre-departure risk score with transparent factor explanation
  • Live weather, GPS spoofing alerts, and NTSB accident database
Features
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SOLUS Copilot - AI Flight Intelligence The pre-flight brief the FAA never mandated. SOLUS is an AI copilot that helps GA pilots make better go/no-go decisions. Mission Brief Get a personalized PAVE-framework brief before every flight. Weather, NOTAMs, currency, aircraft status, weight & balance, and pilot readiness, synthesized into one actionable risk picture. Pre-Flight Readiness 30-second IMSAFE self-check. Sleep, stress, fatigue, medication, and alcohol factors surface in your brief as decision support. Your data stays on your device, never shared with instructors, schools, or employers. Weight & Balance Load your aircraft, see your CG plotted on the envelope in real time with takeoff and landing points. Scorecard format: weight, CG, limits, go/no-go, all at a glance. NOTAM Intelligence NOTAMs in plain English, ranked by severity. Runway closures and GPS interference surface first. Route-aware filtering by departure time, runway, and altitude. Currency Tracking All five FAR 61.57 currency requirements tracked with exact expiry dates. Flight review, medical, day/night landings, IFR currency, and tailwheel. Risk Score Pre-departure risk score built from currency, recency, aircraft status, pilot readiness, and time-of-day fatigue data. Transparent scoring, every factor explained. Also Includes - Live METAR, TAF, PIREPs, and GPS spoofing alerts - NTSB accident database search - FAR/AIM reference - Logbook sync (MyFlightbook, LogTen Pro, CSV) - Post-flight debrief - Density altitude and performance planning SOLUS is a decision-support tool. All go/no-go decisions rest with the pilot-in-command per FAR 91.7.

Screenshots

EV3 screens
SOLUS Copilot4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: SOLUS Copilot at 5.0 against EV's 4.0. SOLUS Copilot also leads on iOS requirement (15.1 vs 18.2). EV's advantage is update cadence (every 2 days vs weekly) and ratings volume (4 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

SOLUS Copilot holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 1 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

EV ships an update every 2 days, SOLUS Copilot weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 20, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
EV versus SOLUS Copilot: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterEVSOLUS Copilot
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (4 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings4 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 2 days — betterWeekly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS18.215.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size4 MB29 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperJose G Villanueva BrambilaALMEENA ANVARHUSEN SHAIKH

Customer experience

EV

All ratings4 ratings
Positive75.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative25.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

SOLUS Copilot

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

EV

No in-app purchases

None

SOLUS Copilot

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is EV free?
EV is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is SOLUS Copilot free?
SOLUS Copilot is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, EV or SOLUS Copilot?
SOLUS Copilot is rated higher. EV averages 4.0 out of 5 from 4 ratings, while SOLUS Copilot averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do EV or SOLUS Copilot have ads?
Neither EV nor SOLUS Copilot shows ads.
Which is updated more often, EV or SOLUS Copilot?
EV ships an update every 2 days, and SOLUS Copilot weekly. Most recently, EV was updated on October 24, 2026 and SOLUS Copilot on October 20, 2026.

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