Battery Charging Effects vs Boil
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Battery Charging Effects
Personalize your phone's charging screen with a variety of animated effects and GIFs. You can even use your own photos as backgrounds and customize the display of time and battery status widgets.
- Custom battery charging animations
- Low power image customization
- Use personal photos as background
- Display time and battery status widgets
- Variety of unique effects and animations
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Are you bored with seeing the same old charging screen every time you want to charge your phone? With Battery Charging Effects you can give a new, fresh look to the charging screen of your precious phone. Among the variety of cool battery charging animations and GIFs, you'll definitely be able to find one that suits your taste. Once you connect your phone to the charger, the charging effects will automatically become visible. You can use a photo from your own Gallery as a charging or a low battery background. The battery Charging Effects app allows you even further customization since you can choose whether or not to display Time and Battery Status widgets while your phone is charging. Features: * Set a custom battery charging animation * Customize the Low Power image * Use your own photo as a charging background * Set Time and Battery Status widgets on your charging screen * Enjoy the coolest charging show Battery Charging Effects is really fun and easy to use! It gives you a lot of unique effects and animations you can use to make your own charging show. With a detailed tutorial available, you'll be able to set it in no time. Get everything you need on a charging screen with Battery Charging Effects! Terms & Conditions: https://nikolicfilip.wixsite.com/mymobapp/terms-and-conditions Privacy Policy: https://nikolicfilip.wixsite.com/mymobapp/privacy-policy
Boil
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No kettle with temperature control? Try this!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Boil at none against Battery Charging Effects's shown. Boil also leads on update cadence (every 8 months vs every 16 months). On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.
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Both are free to download. Battery Charging Effects sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days and Boil sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Battery Charging Effects ships an update every 16 months, Boil every 8 months. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 4, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Battery Charging Effects | Boil |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (2 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 16 months | Every 8 months — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 16.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 106 MB | 1 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Filip Nikolic | Elias Gander |
In-app purchases
Battery Charging Effects
- Explorer3 Days trial$1.997 Days
- Go Pro Now1 Month trial$4.991 Year
- Remove Ads$0.99
- Unlock all items + Remove Ads$1.99
Boil
- Small tip$2.99
- Medium tip$5.99
- Large tip$9.99
Questions
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