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OctiVault · Shared power bank rental

A little power.
A lot more day.

Borrow a power bank. Charge as you go. Return it at any OctiVault station.

Pricing varies by venue. Check the rate before you borrow.

Concept illustration of a graphite rental station and portable power bank
Take the power with you
Product concept · actual hardware may vary
Borrow here. Return at any OctiVault station.See how it works
Less low battery. More possibility.

From scan to charged, in four steps

The rental journey

Start at an OctiVault station

Select a step to explore

Before your first rental, set up the app and save a payment card. Some venues offer sponsor-covered charging; check the station page for its rate.

Before you borrow

What to know before you borrow

Will it charge my phone?

Built-in USB-C, Lightning and Micro-USB cables. Choose the connector that fits your phone.

What will it cost?

Pricing is set by the venue. Check the rate before renting; a sponsor may cover charging at some locations.

How do I know it’s returned?

Dock the power bank at an OctiVault station and check that the rental has ended in the app. If it stays active, contact support.

More answers in the help centre
Out in the real world

Where life
happens.

From a day at the mall to a night at an event, OctiVault has brought charging to real venues and experiences in Egypt.

Explore our work
  • A charging station clad in bamboo standing on sand at a beach club, palm trees bending in the wind behind it
    Built in bamboo for a North Coast beach club — sponsor-funded, free to the guest
  • A bamboo-clad charging station on a wooden deck, with sun loungers and open sea behind it
    The same cabinet, a different deck — the enclosure is made per venue
  • A bamboo charging station indoors at night, lit by a pink neon sign reading Change To Recharge
    Neon and rope, built for an evening room
  • A pale driftwood-framed charging station on a white deck, carrying Ulter by VALU branding
    Ulter by VALU — a second sponsor, a completely different build
  • A red polka-dot charging station beside a matching carnival-style event booth under construction
    Matched to a Vodafone RED activation build, down to the dots
  • A bamboo charging station with a red neon sign on a beach deck, bamboo fencing and sand behind
    Vodafone RED, dressed for the beach rather than the billboard
  • A red-and-white striped charging station standing beside an orange shipping container before installation
    Finished and staged, before it goes to site
  • A bamboo charging station between two large planters of bougainvillea against a plain wall
    Installed the same week the venue opened
  • A bamboo charging station on a wooden floor indoors, its screen showing return instructions
    The screen carries the return instructions, not an advert
  • A red polka-dot charging station outdoors among flags and palm trees
    A campaign station, out in a public plaza
  • A black charging station on a mall concourse with shopfronts either side
    Undressed and in black, where the venue wanted it quiet
  • A charging station standing in a marble mall atrium beside a balustrade, shop fronts on the level below
    From our deployment archive · earlier OCTI branding
  • A charging station installed beside an escalator, its screen showing rental instructions
    From our deployment archive · earlier OCTI branding
  • A charging station indoors with its lit screen and printed wayfinding panel facing the walkway
    From our deployment archive · earlier OCTI branding
  • Close view of a station's lower panel carrying the octopus mascot and printed rental pricing
    From our deployment archive · earlier OCTI branding and pricing

Selected venues & events we’ve powered

  • City Stars
  • Heliopolis Sporting Club
  • Cairo Festival City
  • RiseUp
Your next stop

Find power along the way.

Browse locations, check the price, and use the app for current availability before you go.

Location directory

Availability changes as power banks are borrowed and returned.

The OctiVault app

Everything you need
before you get there.

Find a station, follow your rental, and confirm your return. All in one app.

Need help with a rental?
Finding a station · illustrative locations