Fastned
Fastned - EV charging app
Snapshot
Publisher DNA
What defines Fastned?
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Portfolio
What does Fastned ship?
Apps
2 apps analysed
Proprietary solar-canopy hardware improves user comfort
- The automatic charging feature allows users to simply plug in and initiate sessions without manual app interaction
- The automatic charging activation feature fails to initialize for some users despite following all setup instructions
Proprietary high-speed charging network ensures reliability that generic aggregators cannot guarantee.
- Autocharge functionality provides a frictionless plug and play experience for frequent electric vehicle drivers
- CarPlay integration remains unstable with display regressions and map centering failures post-update
Tightly focused on 4 markets (France, Germany, Netherlands, United States).
Based on 2 of 2 apps with localized market data · last scanned .
Americas (1)
- United States2 / 2
Europe (3)
- France2 / 2
- Germany2 / 2
- Netherlands2 / 2
Core markets (2/2 apps)
User Sentiment
How do users feel about their apps?
2
Positive apps
0
Neutral / mixed
0
Negative apps
70/100
Avg sentiment score
Rivals
Who does Fastned compete with?
The rivals identified
Nemeses(2)
Both apps target European EV drivers needing route planning and charging station discovery, creating direct competition for the user's navigation and charging workflow.
Both apps target EV owners requiring high-speed DC charging infrastructure, competing for the same user base that prioritizes reliable, proprietary hardware access over universal network aggregation.
Contenders(11)
Both apps target European electric vehicle drivers seeking charging infrastructure, with Fastned focusing on proprietary ultra-rapid stations and Freshmile aggregating third-party networks.
Both apps target electric vehicle drivers using proprietary high-speed charging networks and plug-and-play authentication mechanisms to reduce session friction.
It provides a unified discovery and payment layer for cross-network charging, serving as a broader utility than Fastned's standalone network.
Both applications target electric vehicle owners requiring charging infrastructure, with Fastned focusing on rapid charging and ACCIONA emphasizing renewable energy access.
Both apps target European EV drivers with high-speed charging networks and integrated in-car navigation support via CarPlay and Android Auto.
Electra competes by aggregating the ChargeLeague network, which includes Fastned locations, positioning itself as a multi-brand aggregator for the same European EV driver audience.
Both apps serve EV drivers requiring high-speed DC charging networks, creating direct competition for the same user base seeking reliable, fast power.
Both apps target European EV owners with integrated payment and charging station location services, competing directly for the same long-distance travel use case.
Both apps target UK electric vehicle owners seeking public charging infrastructure, creating direct competition for session initiation and network loyalty.
Both apps target EV drivers seeking charging infrastructure, with Charge E-Lec competing directly on price-sensitive charging at retail locations.
Both applications target European electric vehicle drivers with route planning and station discovery, creating direct competition for user retention during long-distance travel.
Same space(16)
known for
ADAC Drive serves as a broad mobility companion for European motorists, integrating charging infrastructure alongside fuel and toll management.
Allstar manages fleet-specific charging and fuel payments for UK business drivers, providing an essential B2B bridge for expense tracking.
The platform offers dual-purpose management for drivers and station owners, providing a wider operational scope than Fastned's consumer-facing app.
Chargeprice provides price comparison for EV charging across Europe, helping users identify the most cost-effective charging options beyond Fastned locations.
DKV Mobility offers a combined fuel and charging locator for European drivers, serving as a utility for those managing both traditional and electric vehicle energy needs.
This app centralizes charging session management and payment, offering a similar utility to Fastned without the proprietary hardware focus.
The app functions as a navigation-focused tool for locating charging infrastructure, providing an alternative for drivers seeking real-time availability.
It competes directly with Fastned's high-speed charging focus by offering a proprietary, ultra-fast network across Europe.
It acts as a broad aggregator for European charging infrastructure, contrasting with Fastned's focused, proprietary network model.
Ad-Hoc Map simplifies charging for users by highlighting stations that allow payment without registration, serving as a friction-reducing tool for occasional EV drivers.
PlugShare functions as a primary discovery tool for EV drivers, aggregating fragmented station data that complements the proprietary Fastned network.
Roole Map provides an ad-free navigation experience for French drivers, focusing on privacy and cost-transparency as an alternative to commercial navigation apps.
It targets sustainability-conscious drivers through a charitable profit-sharing model, providing a mission-driven alternative to Fastned's commercial network.
It provides a non-profit, community-driven alternative to Fastned's proprietary network, prioritizing open data over commercial lock-in.
This app provides a basic navigation utility for locating charging stations, complementing Fastned's proprietary network by offering broader station visibility.
Zapmap acts as a UK-specific discovery layer for EV drivers, providing cross-network data that helps users locate chargers beyond the Fastned network.
