Unplug Alarm Client vs Batteries
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Unplug Alarm Client
Monitor your MacBook remotely from your iPhone. Receive instant notifications if your Mac is unplugged or its screen is closed, providing an extra layer of security for your device in public spaces.
- Receive unplug alerts
- Screen close notifications
- QR code Mac pairing
- Monitor multiple MacBooks
- Critical Alerts support
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Unplug Alarm Client helps you keep an eye on your MacBook from your iPhone. Pair your Mac using the Unplug Alarm app on macOS, then receive instant alerts on your iPhone when something suspicious happens, like your MacBook being unplugged from power or its screen being closed. Whether you’re working from a café, library, office, airport, or shared space, Unplug Alarm Client gives you an extra layer of awareness when your Mac is out of reach. Key Features: - Receive alerts when your MacBook is unplugged - Get notified when your MacBook screen is closed - Pair your Mac quickly by scanning a QR code - Add and monitor multiple MacBooks - Stay alerted with Critical Alerts, even when your iPhone is muted or Do Not Disturb is enabled Unplug Alarm Client works together with the Unplug Alarm Mac app to help you protect your MacBook wherever you work.
Batteries
Display your iPhone and Apple Watch battery levels directly on your Lock Screen and watch face. Choose from various widget styles for easy at-a-glance monitoring without unlocking your device.
- Lock Screen battery widgets
- Apple Watch complications
- Multiple widget styles
- Always-on display
- iPhone battery monitoring
- Watch face complications
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Batteries Lock Screen Widgets Always keep an eye on your iPhone battery level — directly on your Lock Screen and even on your Apple Watch. With Batteries Lock Screen Widgets, you can add clean and practical battery indicators to your Lock Screen and check your battery level without unlocking your iPhone. iPhone Features Customize your Lock Screen with different battery widgets: • Rectangular battery progress bar • Circular battery indicator • Compact text display • Extra large battery widgets for the Lock Screen All widgets are designed to make your battery level easy to read at a glance. Apple Watch Features Keep track of your iPhone battery directly from your Apple Watch: • See your iPhone battery level on your Apple Watch • Additional battery complications for your watch face • Additional iPhone status complications Know exactly how much battery your iPhone has left — right from your wrist. Always Shows the iPhone Battery The app always displays your iPhone battery level on the Lock Screen — even when other devices like AirPods, Apple Watch, or other Apple devices are connected. iOS 17 Notice: Apple changed how battery information can be accessed. Since iOS 17, third-party apps can only read battery levels in 5% increments.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Unplug Alarm Client at Free against Batteries's $3.99. Unplug Alarm Client also leads on review sentiment (57% vs 38%) and iOS requirement (14.0 vs 16.0). Batteries's advantage is update cadence (every 2 days vs every 2 months) and ratings volume (10 vs 1). On rating, ads, in-app purchases 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
Unplug Alarm Client is free to download; Batteries costs $3.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 3.0 for Unplug Alarm Client against 2.9 for Batteries. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Batteries has 10 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 57% of Unplug Alarm Client's written reviews are positive against 38% of Batteries's.
Unplug Alarm Client ships an update every 2 months, Batteries every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Unplug Alarm Client | Batteries |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $3.99 |
| Rating | 3.0 (1 ratings) — better | 2.9 (10 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 57.1% of reviews — better | 37.5% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 10 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Paid |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, Apple Watch |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 18 MB | 13 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Apprime Studio sarl | Tobias Hauss |
Customer experience
Unplug Alarm Client
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In-app purchases
Unplug Alarm Client
No in-app purchases
Batteries
No in-app purchases
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