Is Electrify America Safe for Kids?
Age rating is set by Google Play, not by Unstar. This page explains it and adds what parents report in reviews. Not affiliated with Electrify America LLC.
What Electrify America's age rating means
Electrify America holds a family-friendly Everyone rating on the Google Play. It is broadly appropriate, but a low age rating does not remove every risk: check whether it has chat, ads, or in-app purchases below.
What parents and users report about Electrify America
Users frequently complain about the Electrify America app being unreliable, with issues like freezing, failing to locate charging stations, and login problems. Many report being overcharged, experiencing glitches with payment holds, and poor customer service that refuses to address refund requests. The app's recent update removing the ability to pre-load funds and replacing it with a $20 hold per charge is also a major frustration.
Summarized from 282 recent 1-3 star reviews. These are user reports, not verified claims.
How to keep your child safe with Electrify America
Settings, Screen Time, Content & Privacy Restrictions. Set an age limit for apps, require Ask to Buy for purchases, and restrict or remove Electrify America if it is above your child's age.
Use Google Family Link to approve installs, set a Play Store content rating limit, require purchase approval, and block or uninstall Electrify America on your child's device.
Electrify America for kids: frequently asked questions
Is Electrify America safe for kids?
Electrify America carries a family-friendly official rating (Everyone) on the Google Play. That makes it broadly suitable, but even family-rated apps can include chat, ads, or in-app purchases, so check the factors below.
What age rating does Electrify America have?
The Google Play rates Electrify America as Everyone. This is the store's own content rating, set from the app's features and content, not our opinion. Use it as the starting point for whether it fits your child's age.
Can my child use Electrify America safely?
If you decide to allow it, use device parental controls: Screen Time and Content & Privacy Restrictions on iPhone, or Family Link and Play Store parental controls on Android. Turn on purchase approval, set age-appropriate content limits, and keep the account under your family group so you can see activity.
How do I block or remove Electrify America from my child's phone?
On iPhone, open Settings, Screen Time, Content & Privacy Restrictions, then restrict or delete the app and block reinstalling it. On Android, open Family Link, select your child, find Electrify America and block or uninstall it. You can also set a store age limit so apps above your child's age cannot be installed.