Comparison

Battery Widget vs Next stop Map Widgets

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

Head to head
About

Battery Widget

Monitor battery levels across your Apple devices from a single app. Receive low battery notifications and customize your home and lock screens with beautiful widgets. Supports Bluetooth devices on macOS.

Highlights
  • Home and Lock Screen Widgets (iOS)
  • Watch Face Complications (watchOS)
  • Menu Bar App (macOS)
  • Bluetooth Device Support (macOS)
  • Battery Level Notifications
  • Universal Purchase
Features
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Your devices. One clean view. PowerToYou puts all your devices in a single, elegant dashboard — designed to look right at home on your iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, and Mac. Check everything at a glance without digging through menus or picking up each device. Beautiful, thoughtfully designed widgets across every platform, so your battery info is always visible where it matters. --- FEATURES --- • Home screen and lock screen widgets on iOS • Watch face complications on watchOS • Menu bar app on macOS • Bluetooth device support on macOS (AirPods, mice, keyboards, and more) • Low battery notifications before it becomes an issue --- PRICING --- • Universal purchase. Buy once, use it on iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, and Mac. • No subscriptions. No ads. No tracking. --- COMPATIBILITY --- • Requires iOS 14 or later, watchOS 7 or later, or macOS Big Sur or later. • Bluetooth device tracking is available on macOS only. • Refresh times are controlled by the system (typically 15–30 minutes). More info: https://powertoyou.ksapps.com/Help

About

Next stop Map Widgets

Features
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NextStop Map Widgets makes it easy to open your saved routes right from your Home Screen. Create trips with multiple stops, choose Apple Maps or Google Maps, and launch directions without digging through menus. Whether you’re heading to school, work, errands, pickup spots, or the airport, NextStop helps you get moving faster. Add widgets for quick access to your most-used routes, manage saved places, and keep your trips ready for the moments you need them. Features include: * Home Screen widgets for saved routes * Support for Apple Maps and Google Maps * Multi-stop trip setup * Saved places and route editing * Quick route launching from the app or widget * Translated widget and app text for supported languages NextStop is built for simple, repeatable trips: the routes you use often, ready when you need them.

Screenshots

Battery Widget4 screens
Next stop Map Widgets4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Next stop Map Widgets at Free against Battery Widget's $1.99. Next stop Map Widgets also leads on update cadence (every 9 days vs every 5 weeks). Battery Widget's advantage is device support (5 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 26.4). On ads and in-app purchases 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

Next stop Map Widgets is free to download; Battery Widget costs $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Battery Widget ships an update every 5 weeks, Next stop Map Widgets every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Battery Widget versus Next stop Map Widgets: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBattery WidgetNext stop Map Widgets
Price$1.99Free — better
Rating3.8 (198 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews41.1% of reviews—
Number of ratings198 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeksEvery 9 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaid—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac, Apple Watch — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.0 — better26.4
Further details — not scored
Size30 MB17 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperKarandeep SinghPotato Studios Development llc

Bugs and requests

Battery Widget

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Doesn't recognize Apple Watch or Mac
  • Widget not working on iPad
  • Duplicate device entries
  • Fails to connect to iCloud
  • Crashes on launch

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add support for Bluetooth devices
  • Improve refresh rate and real-time updates
  • Add customization options for widget layout
  • Provide email notification for low battery
  • Integrate with more Apple devices (iMac, Magic Keyboard, etc.)

Next stop Map Widgets

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Battery Widget

No in-app purchases

None

Next stop Map Widgets

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Battery Widget free?
Battery Widget costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Next stop Map Widgets free?
Next stop Map Widgets is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Battery Widget or Next stop Map Widgets have ads?
Neither Battery Widget nor Next stop Map Widgets shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Battery Widget or Next stop Map Widgets?
Battery Widget ships an update every 5 weeks, and Next stop Map Widgets every 9 days. Most recently, Battery Widget was updated on October 27, 2026 and Next stop Map Widgets on October 25, 2026.

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