Comparison · Updated October 2026
AmpFleet vs. evcc
— which is right for your team?
evcc is an open-source energy manager that runs on your own hardware and controls chargers from many manufacturers. AmpFleet is a hosted service built around Tesla vehicles. Both can charge from solar surplus.
Get started with AmpFleetWho each product is for
AmpFleet
Tesla owners with solar or a home battery who want automatic charging without running their own software.
evcc
People who want an open-source, locally run energy manager that works across many charger brands and keeps data on their own hardware.
Feature comparison
| Feature | AmpFleet | evcc |
|---|---|---|
| Solar surplus charging | ||
| Home battery coordination | ||
| Charging schedules and targets | ||
| Hosted web app, nothing to install | ||
| Built specifically around Tesla vehicles | ||
| Works with many charger and vehicle brands | ||
| Open source |
Pricing comparison
| Cost and hosting | AmpFleet | evcc |
|---|---|---|
| Where it runs | Hosted by AmpFleet | Your own hardware (e.g. Raspberry Pi, Docker) |
evcc pricing sourced from evcc's official pricing page.
Why teams switch to AmpFleet
- You only charge Tesla vehicles and would rather sign in than set up and maintain a server.
- You want per-vehicle priorities, limits and locations managed in a web dashboard.
- You want an explanation of each charging decision alongside the controls.
Ready to try AmpFleet?
Connect your vehicles and see how it decides when to charge.
Get started with AmpFleet