Comparison

Gas vs EV vs EVTools

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

Head to head
About

Gas vs EV

Features
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Gas vs EV cuts through the noise: enter your gas price, your MPG (or look it up from FuelEconomy.gov), your electric rate, charging speed, EV battery, and range โ€” see exactly which fuel is cheaper per mile right now. โ€” per-mile cost spectrum makes the winner obvious โ€” includes optional per-charge session fees (DC fast charging) โ€” break-even rate tells you how cheap electricity has to be to beat gas โ€” manual MPG entry, or pick your exact car from the FuelEconomy.gov database โ€” no accounts, no tracking, no ads

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EVTools

Features
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Simple, useful tools for EV owners. EVTools puts everyday electric vehicle calculations in one convenient app. Whether you're wondering how much range you have left, how long your EV will take to charge, or what your next charging session will cost, EVTools makes it quick and easy to find the answer. Remaining Range Enter your current battery percentage and efficiency to estimate how many miles or kilometers of range you have remaining. Target Range Planning a trip? Enter the range you need and EVTools can estimate the battery percentage required to get there. Level 2 Charging Time Estimate how long it will take to charge from your current battery level to your desired target based on your charging speed. Charging Cost Enter your electricity rate to estimate the cost of charging your EV from one battery level to another. Charging Session Tracker Enter the beginning and ending battery levels and charging times to calculate session duration, average charging speed, and estimated cost. Home Screen Widget Keep an estimate of your EV's remaining range right on your Home Screen and quickly adjust battery level and efficiency without opening the app. Make EVTools Yours Choose between miles and kilometers, select your currency, save your vehicle's battery capacity and efficiency, and show only the tools you actually use. EVTools is designed to be simple, fast, and private. No account is required, and EVTools does not use advertising, analytics, tracking, or third-party services. Warning: Calculations provided by EVTools are estimates. Actual vehicle range, charging time, energy consumption, and charging costs may vary based on your vehicle, driving conditions, temperature, charging equipment, energy losses, and other factors.

Screenshots

Gas vs EV3 screens
EVTools4 screens

Verdict

The call

Gas vs EV and EVTools are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters โ€” price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them โ€” neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Gas vs EV versus EVTools: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGas vs EVEVTools
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyโ€”Monthly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, Apple Watch
Requires iOS18.618.5 โ€” better
Further details โ€” not scored
Size13 MB7 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperLong TranRichard Walker

In-app purchases

None

Gas vs EV

No in-app purchases

None

EVTools

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Gas vs EV free?
Gas vs EV is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is EVTools free?
EVTools is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Gas vs EV or EVTools have ads?
Neither Gas vs EV nor EVTools shows ads.

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