vaylens
vaylens is a German charge point management platform for operators, fleets and property, part of the KOSTAL Group.
BillingPlugchoice back officeData and controlBillingPlugchoiceData and controlConnect your charger to vaylens
Your charger connects once, to Plugchoice, and the OCPP proxy relays its messages to vaylens. Nothing is migrated and nobody visits the site.
- Point the charger at PlugchoiceSet its OCPP server to
ws://ocpp.plugchoice.com, or add the charger in the app. - Add vaylens to the chargerOpen the charger's back offices in the app or the web portal, search for vaylens and pick it.
- Give vaylens the Billing rolevaylens then decides which cards may charge. The Plugchoice app and web portal keep working next to it.
- Switch it off with one toggleOnly the relay to vaylens stops. The charger stays connected to Plugchoice.
vaylens at a glance
It was Compleo Charging Software, acquired by KOSTAL in 2023 and rebranded vaylens in June 2024, and covers OCPP 1.6 and 2.0.1, OCPI roaming, load management and white label.
From our records.
On Plugchoice
- On our list
- Supported compatible through standard OCPP
- Connects through
- The Plugchoice proxy, over OCPP 1.6J
- Role it usually takes
- Billing
vaylens
- Founded
- 2009
- Head office
- Dortmund, Germany
- Website
- vaylens.com
Questions about vaylens
Point the charger at ws://ocpp.plugchoice.com, then add vaylens to it in the app or the web portal. vaylens gets the charger's messages through the OCPP proxy, and the charger needs no new settings when you add or remove it.
Yes. Add vaylens to the charger with the Billing role, and Plugchoice runs next to it on the same connection.
Yes. While vaylens holds the Billing role, it decides which cards may charge.
Only the relay to vaylens stops. The charger stays connected to Plugchoice, the app and the web portal keep working, and your own card list decides who may charge.
Chargers that speak OCPP 1.6J, depending on model, firmware and configuration. See the charger database
The Plugchoice platform and the OCPP proxy are free. vaylens sets its own prices. See Plugchoice and vaylens compared
Download the app
Add your charger, then add vaylens as its back office.
About this page
vaylens and the vaylens logo are trademarks of their respective owner. All other names, logos and trademarks are the property of their respective owners. This page is published independently by Plugchoice and is not affiliated with, endorsed by or sponsored by vaylens. Every detail about vaylens was taken from publicly available sources and was accurate to the best of our knowledge on the date shown. Products and terms change often, so please confirm the current details with vaylens before relying on them.
Sources: Our operator records, our integration list and vaylens.com.