MC Status Widget for Minecraft vs BlockGraver
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
MC Status Widget for Minecraft
Monitor the status of your favorite Minecraft servers directly from your device. View player counts, online player lists, server version, and ping. Integrates with iOS features like widgets and Apple Watch for quick access.
- Server online status
- Player count and list
- Server version and ping
- Home Screen/Lock Screen Widgets
- Apple Watch app and complications
- Siri and Shortcuts support
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This app is for anyone who plays on a Minecraft server (Java edition & Bedrock/MCPE). Add any server to the app and see useful information about it, including: * Online Status * Number of players online * List of players who are online** * Host * Port * Message of the day * Server Version * Ping * Domain SRV records **Only supported on servers with 1.7+, on Java Edition. In addition, server owners can disable this feature This app also supports many of your favorite iOS integrations, such as Home Screen/Lock Screen Widgets, Apple Watch app/complications, Shortcuts supports, Siri Support, Dark/Tinted icon support, CloudKit support and more! This app is also open source. If you want to contribute, request a feature, or report a bug, please do so at https://github.com/eclair4151/MinecraftServerStatusWidget *This app is neither made by nor endorsed by Mojang/Microsoft
BlockGraver
Edit and manage structured game data like LevelDB and NBT directly on your iOS device. This tool allows for precise browsing, editing, and optimization of game files, including world settings and map items.
- Import & Export LevelDB Data
- Edit LevelDB Keys & Values
- Modify World Settings
- Delete Chunks
- Preview Map Items
- Full NBT Data Management
- Import & Export NBT Data
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Take full control of your LevelDB and NBT data directly on your iPhone and iPad! This advanced tool lets you browse, edit, and manage structured game data with precision. Key Features: ・Import & Export LevelDB Data ・Edit LevelDB Keys & Values ・Modify World Settings (level.dat) ・Delete Chunks to optimize performance ・Preview Map Items ・Full NBT Data Management → Multi-Tag Editing → Create, Delete → Copy, Paste, Replace ・Import & Export NBT Data Disclaimer: NOT AN OFFICIAL MINECRAFT PRODUCT. NOT APPROVED BY OR ASSOCIATED WITH MOJANG. In accordance with https://www.minecraft.net/en-us/terms#terms-brand_guidelines.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is monetization model: BlockGraver at free against MC Status Widget for Minecraft's free with in-app purchases. MC Status Widget for Minecraft's advantage is rating (4.7 vs 4.4) and ratings volume (307 vs 24). On price, review sentiment, update cadence and ads 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
Both are free to download. MC Status Widget for Minecraft sells 3 one-off in-app purchases and BlockGraver sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
MC Status Widget for Minecraft holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: MC Status Widget for Minecraft has 307 ratings behind it against 24, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 84% of MC Status Widget for Minecraft's written reviews are positive against 78% of BlockGraver's.
MC Status Widget for Minecraft ships an update monthly, BlockGraver every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | MC Status Widget for Minecraft | BlockGraver |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (307 ratings) — better | 4.4 (24 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 84.1% of reviews — better | 77.8% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 307 — better | 24 |
| Update frequency | Monthly — better | Every 6 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 9 MB | 12 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Tomer Shemesh | Sai Seisawa |
Customer experience
MC Status Widget for Minecraft
BlockGraver
Bugs and requests
MC Status Widget for Minecraft
Reported bugs
3 issues- Widget not showing up in iOS 14
- Issues with IPv6 server addresses
- Bedrock server status not working correctly
Requested features
3 requests- Push notifications for server status changes
- Advanced server analytics and reporting
- Apple Watch app and complications
BlockGraver
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
MC Status Widget for Minecraft
- Tip Developer $1.99$1.99
- Tip Developer $4.99$4.99
- Tip Developer $9.99$9.99
BlockGraver
- Apple!$0.99
- Bread!$2.99
- Pro Version$3.99
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- Meat!$4.99
- Cake!$9.99
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