Gridwatch vs UKDB Board Configuration
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Gridwatch
Monitor real-time energy demand and electricity supply sources for the UK. Track current and past consumption levels to understand grid performance.
- Live UK energy demand metrics
- Electricity supply source breakdown
- Current consumption levels
- Historical consumption data
- Grid performance insights
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Get live energy demand metrics for the UK and from which sources the electricity is supplied to the grid. View current and historical consumption levels.
UKDB Board Configuration
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Manage your UK Departure Boards anytime, anywhere. The UK Departure Board Configuration app gives you full control over your departure board displays directly from your mobile device. Designed for ease of use, the app lets you configure, monitor, and manage your boards through one unified app. Use the built-in setup wizard to get your UK Departure Board up and running in minutes. Adjust board settings, update configurations, and apply changes to all of your boards. The app also provides real-time system status information so you can quickly see whether the data feeds are working correctly.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is device support: Gridwatch at 5 against UKDB Board Configuration's 3. On price, ads, in-app purchases and iOS requirement 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
| Parameter | Gridwatch | UKDB Board Configuration |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 66.7% of reviews | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV, Apple Watch — better | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 8 MB | 25 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Carl de Wiele | UK Departure Boards LTD |
In-app purchases
Gridwatch
No in-app purchases
UKDB Board Configuration
No in-app purchases
Questions
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