Cloud Battery vs Freedom Fone
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. On iPhone Duo, Cloud Battery adapts between the outer and inner displays. When space allows, browse your devices and battery details side by side. Use Cloud Battery on supported devices: iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch, Apple Vision Pro. Use iCloud to sync supported battery levels across your devices and share individual battery status for devices you own with people you choose. Cloud Battery includes: - Customizable Home Screen and Lock Screen widgets - Refreshed device icons, including iPhone Duo and Apple Vision Pro - At-a-glance battery levels - iCloud battery sync - iCloud sharing for battery status from devices you own - Synced battery viewing on Apple Vision Pro - Battery levels for AirPods and compatible Bluetooth accessories - 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.
Freedom Fone
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Freedom Fone gives you additional phone numbers in supported countries for everyday calling and messaging. Keep work, travel, marketplace and personal conversations separate without adding another physical SIM. The communications service is operated by Fortress Freedom Phone Ltd and the mobile app is distributed through the App Store by Socialiser App Ltd. Choose the numbers you need, fund a prepaid wallet, and manage every number from one app. You can use more than one number and release a number you no longer need. Privacy controls are built in: • Delete Fortress-held received messages after reading and sent copies after a send attempt, or delete all message content after 24 hours, after one week, or manually. • A recent-call view is available for redialling; Fortress excludes expired metadata from the API and physically deletes it within 24 hours. • Message text is encrypted in Fortress storage. • Push notifications contain no message text, sender or recipient. • Contact access is local-first. Optional encrypted cloud recovery is off by default and can be deleted at any time. • Account deletion removes communications, call records, devices and released-number records from Fortress systems. Important limitations: • Ordinary SMS and telephone-network calls are not end-to-end encrypted. • Mobile operators, telecommunications providers, app stores and other processors retain data under their own legal and operational requirements. • Some banks and online services reject VoIP numbers for verification codes. • Emergency calls are not supported in any country, including 999, 112 and 911. Use your mobile carrier or another telephone. • Internet access is required. Freedom Fone is for lawful personal and business communications. Spam, bulk unsolicited messaging, fraud, harassment and attempts to evade platform controls are prohibited. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://fortressfreedomphone.co.uk/privacy.html
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Freedom Fone at none against Cloud Battery's 2. Freedom Fone also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 10 days vs every 2 months). Cloud Battery's advantage is device support (5 vs 2). On price 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. Cloud Battery sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Freedom Fone asks for nothing beyond the download.
Cloud Battery ships an update every 2 months, Freedom Fone every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Cloud Battery | Freedom Fone |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (1.5K ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 39.8% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1.5K — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 10 days — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple TV, Apple Watch, Vision Pro — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 56 MB | 64 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Alan Yan | Socialiser app ltd |
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
Freedom Fone
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Cloud Battery
- Support my work$2.99
- Remove Ads & Customization$4.99
Freedom Fone
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Cloud Battery free?
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Do Cloud Battery or Freedom Fone have ads?
Which is updated more often, Cloud Battery or Freedom Fone?
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