Recargo

Recargo: Open-Source EV Charge Station Management Software

Open-source software for managing electric vehicle charge stations, including access control, pricing, and more.

What is Recargo?

Recargo is an open-source software platform designed specifically for managing electric vehicle (EV) charging stations. It provides tools for site hosts to set access control, pricing models, track usage data, and maintain their charging equipment.

Some key features of Recargo include:

• Access Control - Allow registered users to plug in or require authentication via RFID cards, apps, or network credentials.
• Scheduling - Create time-based availability schedules and restrictions for stations.
• Pricing - Set hourly, session, or kWh-based pricing with prepay or post-pay options.
• Load Balancing - Distribute power evenly across multiple stations to avoid tripping circuits.
• Dashboard - View real-time status and usage reports on stations, sessions, and customers.
• Open Standards - Supports OCPP for connecting to any charger and RFID reader hardware.

As an open source platform, Recargo provides a transparent, customizable, and cost-effective solution for managing EV charging, suitable for private fleets, workplaces, multi-tenant dwellings, utilities, and public charging networks. Integration with parking management software is also available to streamline access control and payment.

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