1. Introduction: Why 2025 Is the Breakout Year for EV SoftwareThe EV charging industry is shifting from hardware-centric to software-first. OCPP 2.0.1, smart energy management, and cross-border roaming have become mandatory capability.2. Key Capabilities Required in 2025Full OCPP 1.6J / 2.0.1 supportDynamic load balancingRoaming via OCPIAdvanced billing + subscriptionAI-driven charging optimizationWhite-label mobile appMulti-site fleet management3. Top Software Providers(selected—details redacted to keep neutrality)4. Pricing ModelsPer charger / per monthPer sessionRevenue shareWhite-label license5. ConclusionChoosing software is not about features but about scale, reliability, and compatibility.