Comparison

ETHGas Alerts vs widgETH

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

Head to head
About

ETHGas Alerts

Receive real-time push notifications when Ethereum network gas fees reach your desired Gwei threshold. Set multiple custom alerts to stay informed about optimal transaction times. Requires Apple Sign In for cross-device synchronization.

Highlights
  • Customizable Gwei thresholds
  • Multiple alert settings
  • Push notifications
  • Cross-device synchronization
  • Ethereum network monitoring
Features
Currently charting
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ETHGas Alerts -as its name suggests- is an application that alerts you when the value of Gas in Gwei is below (or above) a value indicated by the user on the Ethereum network. The application allows multiple alerts to be set, and when the Gas fee exceeds a given value, the user will receive a Push notification on all their devices registered with the same account. Source code available on https://github.com/mgarciate/ethgas-ios Powered by ethgasstation API. The login via Apple Sign In is required to manage alerts and receive push notifications on all devices registered with the same account.

About

widgETH

This app provides iOS widgets to display real-time Ethereum gas prices and showcase your NFTs directly on your home or lock screen. While it aims for real-time data, iOS system limitations may affect update frequency.

Highlights
  • Real-time Ethereum gas prices
  • NFT display widgets
  • Home and lock screen widgets
  • Supports up to 40 NFTs
  • Direct data on device
Features
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widgETH offers iOS widgets for tracking Ethereum gas prices and showing off your NFTs. The gas widget delivers real-time Ethereum gas prices directly to your device's home screen. Up to 40 different NFTs can be added as widgets to your home or lock screen. Follow on Twitter @widgETH_app. Please note that due to system limitations, our widget may not always be able to show real-time data. iOS system controls the frequency of widget updates and we don't have control over it. The data shown in the widget is a snapshot of the data at the time of the last update. Please open the app for the most accurate and real-time data. Our application does not provide financial advice.

Screenshots

ETHGas Alerts4 screens
widgETH4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: widgETH at Free against ETHGas Alerts's $2.99. widgETH also leads on rating (5.0 vs 3.2) and review sentiment (100% vs 58%). ETHGas Alerts's advantage is update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 6 months) and chart position (#195 vs unranked). On ratings volume, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

widgETH is free to download; ETHGas Alerts costs $2.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

widgETH holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.2. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 19 and 7 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 58% of ETHGas Alerts's written reviews are positive against 100% of widgETH's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

ETHGas Alerts ships an update every 6 weeks, widgETH every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on October 19, 2026 and October 23, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 4 level
ETHGas Alerts versus widgETH: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterETHGas AlertswidgETH
Price$2.99Free — better
Rating3.2 (19 ratings)5.0 (7 ratings) — better
Positive reviews58.3% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings19 — better7
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeks — betterEvery 6 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidFree — better
Best chart rank#195 — better—
DevicesiPhone, Apple WatchiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS16.0 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size4 MB7 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperLIONDYNAMICSGabriele Pregadio

Customer experience

ETHGas Alerts

All ratings19 ratings
Positive52.6%
Neutral5.3%
Negative42.1%
Written reviews24 reviews
Positive58.3%
Neutral4.2%
Negative37.5%

widgETH

All ratings7 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

ETHGas Alerts

No in-app purchases

None

widgETH

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is ETHGas Alerts free?
ETHGas Alerts costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is widgETH free?
widgETH is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, ETHGas Alerts or widgETH?
widgETH is rated higher. ETHGas Alerts averages 3.2 out of 5 from 19 ratings, while widgETH averages 5.0 from 7 ratings.
Do ETHGas Alerts or widgETH have ads?
Neither ETHGas Alerts nor widgETH shows ads.
Which is updated more often, ETHGas Alerts or widgETH?
ETHGas Alerts ships an update every 6 weeks, and widgETH every 6 months. Most recently, ETHGas Alerts was updated on October 19, 2026 and widgETH on October 23, 2026.

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