# Chargeway

> EV Charging Simplified

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1434740229](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1434740229)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id1434740229`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Chargeway Inc.
- **Category:** Navigation
- **Rating:** 4.60 / 5 (2,436 ratings)
- **Version:** 2026.14.1
- **Last updated:** 2026-03-31
- **First published:** 2018-09-24
- **Size:** 21 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-17
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/chargeway/id1434740229)
- **Website:** [http://www.chargeway.net](http://www.chargeway.net/)
- **Privacy policy:** [http://www.chargeway.net/privacy-policy](http://www.chargeway.net/privacy-policy)

## Description

Chargeway is the EV charging locator and trip planner that makes charging simple for everyone. It uses color-coded plug types and numeric power levels to show at a glance which stations match your vehicle, estimate charging times, and plan efficient trips across North America.

Key features include a real-time station map with availability, reviews and photos, network filtering, and easy route planning with multiple stops. You can customize each vehicle’s color and battery settings, with Chargeway Plus adding live pricing across 70,000+ stations and total cost estimates to help you save on charging.

## Rankings

- #37,164 — Overall

## Review summary

Chargeway is praised for its easy-to-use interface, real-time pricing and compatibility filtering, and solid road-trip planning, making EV charging simpler for many users. Its clear visuals (charging-speed numbering and color-coded connectors) and responsive support are frequently highlighted. However, users repeatedly cite privacy concerns due to phone-number account sign-up, the lack of in-app navigation (external maps required), and trip-planning limitations (SOC arrival control and durations). The paid Chargeway+ tier and related costs are noted as a downside by some reviewers. Overall, strong planning tool with notable caveats.

### Pros

- Easy to use with a clean interface and intuitive visuals, including a clear charger-speed numbering system and color-coding of connector types.
- Real-time pricing, availability, and compatibility filtering help you quickly find stations that work with your car.
- Strong road-trip planning features that account for average speed, temperature, and starting charge to suggest realistic charging stops.
- Interface is clean and easy to navigate, with helpful overall usability.
- Responsive and helpful customer support.

### Cons

- Requires a phone number to create an account, raising privacy concerns.
- No in-app navigation; you must use external maps (Apple/Google/Waze) for each stop.
- Trip planning limitations: cannot set minimum state of charge at arrival or adjust per-stop charging durations.
- Subscription price for Chargeway+ is perceived as high by some users.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1434740229)