Cloud Battery vs iTest.
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Cloud Battery
This app centralizes battery levels from all your Apple devices into one view. Monitor battery status across iPhones, iPads, Macs, and Apple Watches, with notifications and widgets for easy access. Seamlessly integrates with iCloud for a hassle-free experience.
- Centralized battery monitoring
- Real-time battery tracking
- Today, Home Screen, and Lock Screen Widgets
- Watch Complications
- Low battery and unplug notifications
- Siri Shortcuts integration
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Cloud Battery keeps your device, accessory, and shared device battery levels in one place. Use Cloud Battery on supported devices: iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch, Apple Vision Pro, Apple TV. Cloud Battery is available on supported Apple platforms. Use iCloud to sync supported battery levels across your devices, view synced batteries on Apple TV, and share individual battery status for devices you own with people you choose. Cloud Battery includes: - At-a-glance battery levels - iCloud battery sync - iCloud sharing for battery status from devices you own - Synced battery viewing on Apple TV and Apple Vision Pro - Battery levels for Mac AirPods and compatible Bluetooth accessories - Home Screen, Lock Screen, Mac, and Apple Vision Pro widgets - Apple Watch battery rings - Low-battery and ready-to-unplug alerts for devices you own on supported platforms - App Shortcuts and Siri actions for battery level lookup and sync Cloud Battery works best with iCloud enabled on each device.
iTest.
Easily test your device's hardware and software without navigating multiple apps or complex settings. Offers guided and manual test modes with clear instructions and results. Ideal for assessing a device's condition before buying or selling.
- Guided semi-automatic test mode
- Manual test selection
- Easy-to-understand instructions
- Clear test results
- Shareable test reports
- Used device assessment
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iTest lets you easily test a device without the need to use multiple apps or dive though various system settings. Providing you with the convenience of both a guided semi-automatic test mode and a list of tests to choose from. With easy to understand instructions and results. Share your results to a perspective buyer or test a used device before buying. iTest can help you make a more informed decision of a devices condition.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Cloud Battery at Free against iTest.'s $0.99. Cloud Battery also leads on ratings volume (1.5K vs 50). iTest.'s advantage is review sentiment (84% vs 40%) and in-app purchases (none vs 1). On update cadence and device support 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
Cloud Battery is free to download; iTest. costs $0.99 up front. Cloud Battery sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. iTest. asks for nothing beyond the download.
iTest. holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Cloud Battery has 1.5K ratings behind it against 50, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 40% of Cloud Battery's written reviews are positive against 84% of iTest.'s.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 28, 2026 and September 29, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Cloud Battery | iTest. |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $0.99 |
| Rating | 4.0 (1.5K ratings) | 4.4 (50 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 39.8% of reviews | 84.1% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 1.5K — better | 50 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 months |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Best chart rank | — | #98 — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 9.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 49 MB | 22 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Alan Yan | Hugh Jeffreys |
Customer experience
Cloud Battery
iTest.
User reviews
Cloud Battery
From 1.5K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Useful for tracking multiple devices
- 👍 Clean and simple design
- 💡 Innovative concept
- 🚀 Works across iOS, iPadOS, and macOS
- 👍 Customizable widget options
Room to improve
- 🐛 Inaccurate battery readings
- 🔋 High battery consumption
- 🐛 Syncing issues and delays
- 🐛 Compatibility problems with newer devices
- 🐛 Unreliable notifications
iTest.
From 50 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Easy to use and intuitive interface
- 🚀 Fast and efficient testing process
- 💰 Affordable price point at $0.99
- 🔒 No ads or data collection
- ✅ Comprehensive device diagnostics
Room to improve
- 🐛 Light sensor test frequently fails despite working hardware
- 🐛 App crashes on older iOS versions (iOS 12 and below)
- 🐛 Crashes on older devices (iPod Touch 6, iPad Mini 2, iPhone 5S/6)
- 🐛 Speaker/microphone test fails on iPhone 16 models
- 🐛 Vibration test not working on some devices
Bugs and requests
Cloud Battery
Reported bugs
5 issues- Devices disappearing from the app
- Widget not updating correctly
- Crashes when trying to share device status
- Incorrect battery percentages displayed
- Inability to add certain devices like older MacBooks
Requested features
5 requests- Add support for AirPods and other Bluetooth devices
- Improve Apple Watch integration and complication options
- Allow customization of device order in the app and widget
- Provide more detailed battery health information
- Implement a background refresh mode to keep data up-to-date
iTest.
Reported bugs
16 issues- Light sensor test fails on multiple device models despite hardware functioning
- App crashes on startup for iOS 12 devices and older
- App crashes on iPod Touch 6th generation
- App crashes on iPad Mini 2
- Speaker test produces no sound on iPhone 16 Pro/Pro Max
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- Microphone test fails on iPhone 16 despite working hardware
- Vibration test non-functional on iPhone 16
- NFC test reports iOS version not supported on iOS 18.4.1
- Proximity sensor test gives false negatives on iPhone 11 Pro
- Camera test shows black screen despite camera permissions granted
- Compass test fails despite working hardware
- Camera test opens touchscreen test instead on some devices
- Screen burn-in test displays clock and navigation bars
- Digitizer test feels inaccurate
- UI buttons don't match actual function on iPad
- Accessibility issues with large font sizes blocking button interaction
Requested features
17 requests- Battery health and cycle count information
- LiDAR sensor test
- GPS functionality test
- Service history check
- Battery aging/degradation test
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- Support for older iOS versions (iOS 11 and below)
- Mac app version
- Apple Watch testing support
- AirPods testing capability
- CPU monitoring and RAM usage display
- Network data monitoring
- Detailed camera quality test with white background
- Fake call test for earpiece audio
- Apple Pencil testing
- Screen burn-in test in full-screen mode
- Individual microphone quality testing
- Wireless charging test
In-app purchases
Cloud Battery
- Remove Ads & Customization$4.99
iTest.
No in-app purchases
