Best home charger on Reddit
409 reviews from r/F150Lightning, r/Ioniq5, r/Rivian and 37 more subreddits
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#1
ChargePoint
4.4
(87)
"After watching several I chose the ChargePoint, and am happy with the choice."
"I’ve used the ChargePoint Home/Flex for about a decade. It does my R1T well."
"I just picked up a Chargepoint Home Flex and plan to install it."
"Chargepoint Home Flex or one of the Grizzl-E's."
"It charges SO much faster than the 110v outlet."
"It is fully water resistant and never once gives me one problem."
"If you like the Chargepoint, get it. It's a good unit."
"Got a ChargePoint and I love it."
"It is set to 5.76kW on a 30A circuit."
"It’s been flawless (knocking on wood)."
#2
Tesla
4.7
(57)
"Hands down the best wall connector."
"Bought a Tesla universal recently. future proofing for the NACS transition."
"Get the Tesla universal charger just in case you change sides."
"Tesla universal. Easy and reliable."
"We went with the Tesla universal simply because it charges everything now."
"Second option: chargepoint home flex or Tesla universal."
"Go with a Tesla brand charger. They are specifically designed for the cars."
"Why not the Tesla Gen3 Wall Charger?"
"I went with the Tesla Universal Wall Charger."
"I liked that it can charge either J1772 or NACS vehicles."
#3
Emporia
4.6
(56)
"Emporia. One of the best chargers on the market."
"Happy with my Emporia. I bought it because I had other Emporia equipment."
"Emporia, unless you want to spend a bunch."
"We went with Emporia and have had no issues with charging."
"Everyone's fave is the Emporia."
"Solid charger and great app."
"I have an Emporia and love it so far."
"Emporia."
"We love our Emporia charger."
"I really like the emporia charger and the app."
#4
Grizzl-E
4.4
(41)
"I have the grizzly and love it!"
"Get a Grizzl-e and call it a day."
"Grizzl-e they are built like a tank."
"Best bang for your buck."
"Just go get a 40A/48A Grizzl-E or Chargepoint and call it a day."
"I recommend the grizzl.e classic to anybody who asks."
"I would get a dumb charger. Less to go wrong. The Grizzl-e has been very reliable."
"Luv my simple grizzl-e classic."
"I bought the grizzl e because I didn't want an app."
"I’ve got the Grizzl-E and have had no complaints."
#5
Wallbox
4.7
(27)
"I love my Wallbox Plus."
"I went with the wallbox pulsar plus."
"We have a wallbox pulsar plus through our energy company and can vouch it’s really good for 2 EVs."
"Wallbox supports intelligently sharing a single breaker between two charger units."
"Been using Wallbox for over two years. I love the app."
"Wallbox is amazing! Love the features of schedules when on TOU program."
"I purchased 32Amp Wallbox Pulsar Plus from Costco."
"I like my Wallbox Pulsar Plus."
"Have a look at the Wallbox Pulsar Plus."
"I have two wall box units set up to mower share."
#6
Autel
4.7
(19)
"Love my Autel Charger, great for if you wanna track your energy costs."
"I got an Autel wired charge box on sale at Amazon and love it."
"Best money I ever spent."
"Love my Autel 50A."
"The Autel maxicharge Lite 50 amps is a great choice."
"I love it and the app is wonderful."
"Good efficient internals with heat dissipation."
"Has a great app that shows charging stats."
"I'm using autel and it works great for me."
"I think this is an awesome charger!"
#7
JuiceBox
4.4
(16)
"We’ve got a JuiceBox that’s WiFi connected."
"ChargeePoint = No, JuiceBox = Yes."
"I got a Wifi-enabled 240 V/40 A Juicebox for basically free."
"I bought a JuiceBox off Amazon and got a $50 rebate from BCHydro."
"After the rebates it cost me $100."
"I have a juice box and absolutely love it."
"Works like a charm."
"It works great."
"Has worked flawlessly."
"Juice box served me well."
#8
Ford
4.3
(12)
"It's worked flawlessly for a year, and can go from 10-90% in about 4.5 hours."
"Ford charger has worked flawlessly for me. I plug in and walk away."
"Bam... now you are getting 10-15 miles per hour of charging."
"Using the Ford mobile charger (32A) to charge at 6-7KW and it's been great."
"I have a 23 lariat, came with the ford pro charger 80amps."
"Ford charger has worked flawlessly for me. I plug in and walk away."
"FCSP if it’s a 2022-2023 ER and you plan on doing the full 80Amps or a well rated 48amp one if not IMO"
"I’ve got a 32a ford charger. Take about 8-9 hrs for full charge."
"No complaints, it works well as a basic 'dumb' charger."
"I figure sticking with official Ford parts would be better."
#9
Zappi
4.1
(8)
"I have had a zappi for about 3 years and it's been faultless."
"I have a Zappi, can do solar stuffs."
"The Zappi deal is good atm"
"I have ohme and I would say go with zappi."
"We got a zappi. They're a little more expensive than some of the others."
"My Zappi is good."
"My Zappi is good."
"Zappi is good. I got it cause of solar."
#10
ChargePoint Home Flex
4.6
(7)
"Works great and I love that the app tells you the cost of every charge session."
"Great product, good warranty. Works well for 48 amp charging on a 60 amp circuit."
"I have been very happy with it."
"I have the Chargepoint Home Flex Hardwired to a 50A circuit and it's been flawless so far."
"Chargepoint Homeflex or Wallbox Pulsar Plus if you're looking for a smart charger."
"It's worked fine."
"Its usage has been trouble-free for me so far."
#11
Emporia Charger
4.8
(5)
"Value for money the Emporia Is the best charger."
"I got emporia and applied for a rebate then my power company approved and got check for $250 so I ended up to pay $125 for the charger."
"Emporia is the best and I won't be swayed :D"
"I’ve been using Emporia since March and it has been working well."
"I have the Emporia Charger, I haven't hard wired mine yet and just use a Neo Charge Splitter."
#12
Ohme
4.6
(5)
"Ohme or Zappi are compatible with Intelligent Octopus Go so will provide you with the best overall experience."
"I’ve had no issues with the Ohme charger."
"Ohme is very good. I have had no issues with mine."
"I think Ohme do what you're after"
"Ohme make very feature rich reasonably priced chargers."
#13
ClipperCreek
4.5
(4)
"I’ve been told the clipper creek ones are the best"
"Clippercreek."
"If UL listed and Made in USA matter to you then consider ClipperCreek."
"I found a used Clipper Creek on FB marketplace."
#14
Hypervolt
5.0
(3)
"Hypervolt cost around £950 installed, looks and works great."
"I've gone for the Hypervolt. Solar integration, load balancing and built in PEN fault detection."
"I'm getting Hypervolt installed in a weeks time."
#15
Clipper Creek
4.7
(3)
"I love my Clipper Creek (now Enphase). Made in the USA."
"We have clipper creek and no issues since 2014."
"Consider ClipperCreek."
#16
Grizzl-E Classic
4.3
(3)
"Never had an issue with the charger."
"I went with the Grizzl-e classic 40amp."
"Grizzl-E classic is a good budget friendly option for a basic dumb charger."
#17
Pulsar
4.3
(3)
"I have the 48A Pulsar Plus. Great looking charger."
"I have a pulsar plus 40a and it works well the software is just ok."
"Nice charger, very small form factor."
#18
Evnex
4.0
(3)
"Reason is that the Evnex can be programmed to only use our solar generation."
"I'm wanting the option to charge both Type 1 and Type 2 cars so I'm leaning toward Evnex."
"I have two Evnex chargers."
#19
Grizzl-e
4.0
(3)
"I use the grizzl-e non smart charger"
"My electrician approved and said it was a good brand."
"I bought a Grizzl-e because it was $399 with free shipping."
#20
Tesla Wall Charger
5.0
(2)
"Just get the Tesla wall charger. I put a 60 amp beaker on mine and get 48 amps or about 45 miles per hour of charge."
"Works great."
#21
Emporia Energy
4.5
(2)
"I just purchased the Emporia Energy unit from Amazon."
"No problems charges fairly quick."
#22
Wallbox Pulsar Plus
4.5
(2)
"Wallbox Pulsar Plus 40Amp - has been great for my SR."
"Wallbox Pulsar Plus is heavily discounted at Costco right now with their new partnership."
#23
Rivian
4.5
(2)
"With zero issues."
"You'll get level 2 charging which is around 13-15 miles/hr which gets you 40% overnight, which is plenty for daily driving."
#24
Podpoint
4.0
(2)
"Not sure if it's classed as budget or not but podpoint are good."
"Assuming my order goes through I think I'm podpoint."
#25
Flo
4.0
(2)
"I have a Flo G5 since 2017, it's generally good."
"Flo is more expensive yes but you get a full aluminum casing."
#26
SplitVolt
4.0
(2)
"It'll be enough to charge you up over night."
"I bought a SplitVolt unit and charging cord."
#27
Mobile Connector
4.0
(2)
"Use the mobile that comes with it."
"You could get a second mobile connector and use a nema outlet."
#28
NEMA 14-50
4.0
(2)
"With a 240V/32A (NEMA 14-50) cable, it charges in 2-3 hours."
"I am using my Leaf SV Plus Nema 14-50 charger to charge both Leaf and Ioniq5."
#29
Charge Station Pro
3.5
(2)
"I just had the CSP installed. Once it gets the first firmware update, it works great."
"I’ve just been using a mobile charging cable ever since and have never had any issues getting the charge I need."
#30
PowerUp
3.5
(2)
"It works just fine. No complaints."
"PowerUP unit is perfectly fine but beware the app is garbage!"
#31
Avapro
5.0
(1)
"I got the Avapro charger on Amazon."
#32
Lectron Nema Splitter
5.0
(1)
"I bought a lectron nema splitter that I hooked up to my dryer outlet."
#33
Tesla Home Charger
5.0
(1)
"Use the adapter to connect with it and future GM cars are probably going with the Nacs adapter."
#34
Tesla Mobile Charger
5.0
(1)
"Get the mobile charger. It will be all you ever need."
#35
Volvo
5.0
(1)
"Works great so far."
#36
NEMA
5.0
(1)
"Get that car charged from 5 to 80% in 7 hours."
#37
EVIQO
5.0
(1)
"Been very pleased with it."
#38
Ohme ePod
5.0
(1)
"Seems to do exactly what i need ie charge my car with little to no issues."
#39
Tesla Universal Charger
5.0
(1)
"It works great for both."
#40
Easee
5.0
(1)
"I’m super happy with it."
#41
AC WORKS
5.0
(1)
"Get a 14-50 charger or an 14-50 to 6-20 adapter with a built in 20A breaker."
#42
Autel MaxiCharge
5.0
(1)
"Solid build quality nice long connection cable."
#43
Zaptec
5.0
(1)
"I’m getting a Zaptec GO charger, because it’s free & it came with the EV9 deal from my local dealer."
#44
Nema
5.0
(1)
"Why don't you just install a Nema plug in the garage? Then you can connect any charger you want."
#45
Smart Level 2 Charger
4.0
(1)
"I installed a smart level 2 charger for my Leaf, mostly because it is difficult to schedule charging."
#46
Juice Booster 2
4.0
(1)
"If you can get hold of a juice booster 2 for cheap, that’s also a great option."
#47
EA
4.0
(1)
"It’s nice have one app, the amperage is software adjustable if you install it correctly, and the scheduled charging works pretty well."
#48
EV Guru
4.0
(1)
"This page suggests a 22kW instead of a 11kW one because the 11kW charger is not scalable for the future."
#49
Lyriq
4.0
(1)
"It is handy since it can plug in anywhere with the Level I option."
#50
Nissan
4.0
(1)
"It looks like a 16A L2 charger will be fine."
#51
Porsche
4.0
(1)
"I could simply use the mobile charger that came with the car."
#52
Lectron
4.0
(1)
"Lectron makes better units."
#53
Schumacher Electric
4.0
(1)
"Only paid $150 for it from napa."
#54
Cadillac
3.0
(1)
"Does the Cadillac level two charging station have WiFi?"
#55
Mercedes
3.0
(1)
"The MB one is solid."
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