Comparison

HODL Bitcoin & Crypto Tracker vs ETH Alerts

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

HODL Bitcoin & Crypto Tracker

Track real-time prices, charts, news, and your portfolio for cryptocurrencies and US stocks. Utilize an AI agent for market research, portfolio updates, and custom bot creation. Set price alerts and access Wall Street research with premium plans.

Highlights
  • Real-time crypto and stock prices
  • Portfolio tracking
  • AI agent for market research
  • Customizable bots
  • Price alerts
  • News and social feeds
  • Home screen widget
Features
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HODL is the crypto tracker for real-time prices, charts, news and your portfolio, with stocks in the same watchlist. New: Hermes, your own AI agent, in HODL Bots. HODL BOTS – YOUR AI AGENTS (HERMES) • Chat with Hermes about coins, stocks and markets; research answers come with tables and sources. • Hermes can update your watchlist, portfolio, transactions and price alerts for you. • Create your own bots, for example a daily market summary or a price watch. • Talk by voice or have answers read aloud. • Your own isolated Hermes workspace, with your normal HODL account. Hermes provides information, not investment advice. TRACK CRYPTO & STOCKS • Real-time prices for cryptocurrencies across many exchanges and for US stocks • Charts with adjustable time ranges, chart types and indicators • Portfolio tracker: holdings, transactions, value and performance • Coin and company profiles • Top gainers, losers and trending assets • Home screen widget NEWS, SOCIAL & RESEARCH • News for your coins and stocks • Social posts and trending discussions for each asset • Daily summaries of Wall Street research (Premium) PRICE ALERTS (3 FREE, UNLIMITED WITH PREMIUM) • Alerts for any price target or percentage change • Smart bracket alerts: HODL resets your alert targets above and below the price automatically PLANS • Free: watchlist and portfolio with up to 25 symbols, 3 price alerts, prices, charts, news, social posts and the widget • HODL Premium: unlimited symbols, unlimited price alerts with smart brackets, Wall Street research. USD 6.99 per month or USD 59.99 per year • HODL Bots: everything in Premium plus Hermes, your own AI agent. USD 29 per month or USD 239 per year Eligible new subscribers get a 7-day free trial. SUBSCRIPTION DETAILS HODL Premium and HODL Bots are auto-renewable subscriptions with a monthly or yearly period. The prices above are US prices; your local price is shown in the app before you buy. Payment is charged to your Apple Account when you confirm the purchase or at the end of the free trial. Subscriptions renew automatically unless you cancel at least 24 hours before the end of the current period; your account is charged for renewal within 24 hours before the period ends. You can manage or cancel your subscription in your Apple Account settings. Any unused part of a free trial is forfeited when you buy a subscription. Email us for help, questions or feedback: support@hodlfinance.com Privacy Policy: https://www.hodl.mobi/privacy.htm Terms of Use: https://www.hodl.mobi/terms.htm

About

ETH Alerts

Stay informed about Ethereum with real-time stats, customizable price alerts, and breaking news. Access detailed charts, profit/loss tracking, and convenient widgets for your home and lock screens. Supports 35 local currencies for global users.

Highlights
  • Real-time ETH price stats
  • Customizable high/low price alerts
  • News articles and widgets
  • Profit and loss tracking
  • Home and Lock Screen widgets
  • Support for 35 local currencies
Features
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ETH Alerts is an iOS app with the most up-to-date news, articles, Home Screen and Lock Screen widgets about ETH. High/low ETH Alerts (notifications), detailed stats, widgets, news, profit and loss stats and more. News Home Screen and Lock Screen widgets for pro subscribers when tapped will open the article in the app. Default reader view is enabled on supported articles, so you can zen in on the content without web ads. Small, medium and large widgets are all supported. Chart widgets allow you to set the period of time to be displayed on the widget, when tapped the app will open on the charts view and display the intractable chart of the selected time period. The main view with detailed ETH stats is updated every 10 seconds. 35 local currencies are supported. Once onboarded you will be able to configure high/low alert values and your notification preferences. When presented with a high or low notification you have the ability to increase the limit without having to open the app. Notifications are triggered using Apple's Background App Refresh. Background App Refresh allows ETH Alerts to run periodically in the background so that the price/value of ETH is up to date when you open the app as well as alerting you based on your preferences. ETH Alerts is a subscription monetised app. By being a pro subscriber and enabling the default reader view, web ads are almost non-existent on news articles. Profit and loss stats, Multiple purchase records, Average buy-in stats, Lock Screen Widgets, Home Screen Widgets with stats and News articles articles all require a pro subscription. https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ https://eth-alerts.web.app/terms-and-conditions.html https://eth-alerts.web.app/privacy-policy.html

Screenshots

HODL Bitcoin & Crypto Tracker4 screens
ETH Alerts4 screens

Verdict

The call

HODL Bitcoin & Crypto Tracker and ETH Alerts both sit at 4.8 stars, but that hides the real split: 69% of HODL Bitcoin & Crypto Tracker's written reviews are positive against 0% of ETH Alerts's. HODL Bitcoin & Crypto Tracker also leads on update cadence (every 4 days vs every 3 months) and ratings volume (35K vs 12). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. HODL Bitcoin & Crypto Tracker sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month and ETH Alerts sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

HODL Bitcoin & Crypto Tracker holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: HODL Bitcoin & Crypto Tracker has 35K ratings behind it against 12, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 69% of HODL Bitcoin & Crypto Tracker's written reviews are positive against 0% of ETH Alerts's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

HODL Bitcoin & Crypto Tracker ships an update every 4 days, ETH Alerts every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 29, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
HODL Bitcoin & Crypto Tracker versus ETH Alerts: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHODL Bitcoin & Crypto TrackerETH Alerts
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (35K ratings) — better4.7 (12 ratings)
Positive reviews68.8% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings35K — better12
Update frequencyEvery 4 days — betterEvery 3 months
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better
Requires iOS15.115.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size74 MB33 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHODL Media Inc.Danny Law

Customer experience

HODL Bitcoin & Crypto Tracker

All ratings35,394 ratings
Positive97.5%
Neutral1.8%
Negative0.8%
Written reviews349 reviews
Positive68.8%
Neutral3.4%
Negative27.8%

ETH Alerts

All ratings12 ratings
Positive91.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative8.3%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Bugs and requests

HODL Bitcoin & Crypto Tracker

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Crashes on open
  • Charts not loading
  • Transactions randomly disappearing from portfolio
  • Cost basis calculations incorrect
  • Portfolio percentages not matching list

Requested features

5 requests
  • Ability to change currency
  • More chart customization options
  • Sync with wallets and exchanges
  • Price alerts/notifications
  • Minimize bottom half of display

ETH Alerts

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

9 purchases

HODL Bitcoin & Crypto Tracker

Subscriptions9
  • HODL Basic$4.991 Month
  • HODL Premium7 Days trial$6.991 Month
  • HODL Premium1 Month trial$9.991 Month
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  • HODL Premium7 Days trial$9.991 Month
  • HODL Premium7 Days trial$11.991 Month
  • HODL Bots Monthly7 Days trial$16.991 Month
  • HODL Premium7 Days trial$59.991 Year
  • HODL Premium7 Days trial$83.991 Year
  • HODL Bots Annual7 Days trial$143.991 Year
7 purchases

ETH Alerts

Subscriptions7
  • ETH Alerts - Pro Monthly2 variants$1.991 Month
  • ETH Alerts - Pro Monthly$2.491 Month
  • ETH Alerts - Pro Monthly$2.991 Month
Show 4 more
  • ETH Alerts - Pro Monthly$4.991 Month
  • ETH Alerts - Pro Yearly$13.991 Year
  • ETH Alerts - Pro Yearly2 variants$19.991 Year
  • ETH Alerts - Pro Yearly2 variants$29.991 Year

Questions

Is HODL Bitcoin & Crypto Tracker free?
HODL Bitcoin & Crypto Tracker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is ETH Alerts free?
ETH Alerts is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, HODL Bitcoin & Crypto Tracker or ETH Alerts?
HODL Bitcoin & Crypto Tracker is rated higher. HODL Bitcoin & Crypto Tracker averages 4.8 out of 5 from 35K ratings, while ETH Alerts averages 4.7 from 12 ratings.
Do HODL Bitcoin & Crypto Tracker or ETH Alerts have ads?
Both HODL Bitcoin & Crypto Tracker and ETH Alerts show ads.
Which is updated more often, HODL Bitcoin & Crypto Tracker or ETH Alerts?
HODL Bitcoin & Crypto Tracker ships an update every 4 days, and ETH Alerts every 3 months. Most recently, HODL Bitcoin & Crypto Tracker was updated on November 1, 2026 and ETH Alerts on October 29, 2026.

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