Comparison

Smart Battery Widget vs Electron

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

Head to head
About

Smart Battery Widget

Monitor your device's battery, storage, and network activity with real-time data and smart estimations. View key metrics and usage predictions directly on your home screen with customizable widgets.

Highlights
  • Battery monitoring and usage estimations
  • Storage monitoring and capacity estimations
  • Network activity and speed monitoring
  • Customizable home screen widgets
  • Lock screen widgets
  • Real-time data display
Features
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Understand your battery. Know your storage. Keep track of your data. Smart Battery Widget combines AI-powered resource insights, practical usage estimates, and beautifully designed widgets to help you understand your iPhone and iPad at a glance. ■ AI INSIGHTS, POWERED BY APPLE INTELLIGENCE
Make sense of your device’s recent battery, storage, and network activity with Resource Insights. Get short, relevant observations based on recorded metrics, with practical suggestions when the data supports them. See whether network findings relate to Wi-Fi, cellular, or both. Insights focus on meaningful findings, keeping your summary clear and useful. AI analysis runs privately on your device. ■ BATTERY ESTIMATES FOR EVERYDAY ACTIVITIES
Go beyond a battery percentage. Explore estimates of how much usage time your current charge could provide for everyday activities. Check your battery level, review recorded battery history, and keep useful estimates within reach through your widgets. ■ SEE WHAT YOUR STORAGE CAN HOLD
Turn available space into something easier to understand. Explore estimates of how many photos, videos, audio files, or podcasts could fit on your device. View total, used, and free storage to help plan your next download or recording. ■ FOLLOW YOUR WI-FI & CELLULAR USAGE
Monitor uploads, downloads, and current transfer speeds in the app. Review network activity and track usage against your data package allowance. ■ WIDGETS THAT KEEP YOU INFORMED
Choose the information and layout that suit your day: • 3 battery widgets showing battery status and usage estimates
 • 3 storage widgets showing available space and storage estimates
 • 4 network graph widgets for data activity 
• 2 data package widgets for tracking your allowance
 • 2 Fusion Widgets combining battery, storage, and network metrics
 • 2 sets of Lock Screen widgets for battery level and history, plus available storage and graphs Designed for iPhone and iPad. Some widgets require an in-app purchase. PLEASE NOTE: 
AI insights require iOS 26 or later on a supported device with Apple Intelligence enabled and its model ready. Resource metrics remain available without Apple Intelligence. Battery and storage estimates are approximate; actual results vary. AI-generated insights may be inaccurate. Widget refresh timing is managed by iOS. We’d love to hear your ideas:
 smartbattery@smartbits-studio.com

About

Electron

Gain deep insights into your device's performance and optimize its functionality. Monitor battery health, locate lost devices via Bluetooth, and manage memory and storage with a user-friendly interface and customizable widgets.

Highlights
  • Battery health monitoring
  • Bluetooth device locator
  • Memory usage insights
  • System and display diagnostics
  • Storage management
  • Home screen widgets
Features
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Electron: Ultimate Device Info Manager Comprehensive, Sleek, and User-friendly! Embark on a seamless journey with Electron, a paramount application designed to give you insights into every nook and cranny of your device’s functionality and performance. Electron amalgamates an array of critical device details within a polished and intuitive interface, rendering users the power to monitor, understand, and optimize the myriad aspects of their devices. Key Features: Battery Prognostics: • Receive meticulous insights into your battery’s stats and charge level, preventing unforeseen drainages and optimizing longevity. • Enhance your awareness with our new battery level widgets, ensuring you’re never caught off-guard. Device Locator: • Leverage the power of Bluetooth to locate your devices swiftly and efficiently. • Find lost devices with precision and ease, minimizing hassle and worry. Memory Mastery: • Grasp comprehensive details about your device’s memory usage and optimize accordingly. System Synthesis & Display Dynamics: • Acquire extensive knowledge of your system’s underlying dynamics and display characteristics, assuring optimal configuration and calibration for your needs. Storage Statistics: • Evaluate and efficiently manage your storage spaces and data. Widget Wonders: • Enhance your accessibility with our bespoke widgets, allowing you a snapshot of your device's status, from battery life to memory usage, directly from your home screen. User-Centric Design: Navigate with ease through Electron’s sleek, responsive, and user-friendly interface, designed with your experience in mind, bridging elegance with functionality. Why Choose Electron? Electron is not just a device information provider; it's your companion in device management, a sophisticated tool tailored for those who crave knowledge and control over their gadgets. Whether you're a casual user wanting a glance at your device's status or a tech enthusiast desiring a deep dive into your device's operations, Electron is the quintessential application for all your device monitoring needs. New & Enhanced Features: • Innovative Widgets: Real-time updates on your battery level, accessible directly from your home screen. • Bluetooth Device Finder: Locate your missing devices with our state-of-the-art device finding feature. Enjoy analytical prowess, intuitive interactions, all packed within a seamless and aesthetically pleasing environment. Electron empowers you to transcend the ordinary user experience, elevating your awareness and management of your beloved devices. Knowledge is Power! With Electron, empower your device experience! Download now and step into a world of enhanced device awareness and management! Optimize, Monitor, and Elevate your Device Experience with Electron! Terms Of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Smart Battery Widget4 screens
Electron4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Smart Battery Widget at 58% against Electron's 0%. Smart Battery Widget also leads on rating (4.3 vs 3.7) and ratings volume (190 vs 3). Electron's advantage is update cadence (every 9 days vs every 3 months). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Smart Battery Widget sells 2 one-off in-app purchases and Electron sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.79 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Smart Battery Widget holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 3.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Smart Battery Widget has 190 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 58% of Smart Battery Widget's written reviews are positive against 0% of Electron's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Smart Battery Widget ships an update every 3 months, Electron every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Smart Battery Widget versus Electron: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSmart Battery WidgetElectron
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (190 ratings) — better3.7 (3 ratings)
Positive reviews58.2% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings190 — better3
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 9 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS16.016.0
Further details — not scored
Size22 MB15 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperElham Madh FarimaniMaher Safadi

Customer experience

Smart Battery Widget

All ratings190 ratings
Positive83.7%
Neutral5.3%
Negative11.1%
Written reviews79 reviews
Positive58.2%
Neutral15.2%
Negative26.6%

Electron

All ratings2 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Bugs and requests

Smart Battery Widget

Reported bugs

14 issues
  • Battery consumption estimations showing zero or stuck values
  • Widgets not appearing in widget menu or home screen
  • Fusion widget displaying as blank white block
  • Widget not updating in real-time without opening app
  • Storage widget showing incorrect capacity values
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  • Data widget not resetting after manual reset
  • Cellular data percentage meter glitched
  • Game category mislabeled as 'Call' in battery widget
  • iPad version showing blank boxes or no values
  • App freezing or unable to navigate between pages
  • Widget showing previous data plus new data combined
  • Battery percentage not updating on widget
  • Inaccurate data usage compared to system stats
  • App crashing or not loading after recent updates

Requested features

11 requests
  • Clear mode support for iOS 26 widgets
  • Apple Watch app support
  • Auto-reset of data package on fixed monthly date
  • Real-time network speed monitoring widgets
  • Show which apps/processes are using network
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  • Customizable widget colors to match home screen theme
  • Daily data limit option in addition to monthly
  • Permanent dark theme option
  • Notification alerts for data package limits
  • Continuous real-time updates during charging
  • Better iPad compatibility and functionality

Electron

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Smart Battery Widget

One-time2
  • Lock screen widgets$1.99
  • Fusion Widget$1.99
3 purchases

Electron

Subscriptions2
  • Electron Pro Weekly$0.797 Days
  • Electron Pro Monthly$1.991 Month
One-time1
  • Electron Pro Lifetime$6.99

Questions

Is Smart Battery Widget free?
Smart Battery Widget is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Electron free?
Electron is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Smart Battery Widget or Electron?
Smart Battery Widget is rated higher. Smart Battery Widget averages 4.3 out of 5 from 190 ratings, while Electron averages 3.7 from 3 ratings.
Do Smart Battery Widget or Electron have ads?
Neither Smart Battery Widget nor Electron shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Smart Battery Widget or Electron?
Smart Battery Widget ships an update every 3 months, and Electron every 9 days. Most recently, Smart Battery Widget was updated on November 7, 2026 and Electron on November 3, 2026.

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