Comparison

BAST vs Battery Testing Master

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

Head to head
About

BAST

This app provides in-depth battery diagnostics for Apple devices. It analyzes analytics logs to reveal battery health, charge cycles, and capacity details, offering insights beyond standard system information.

Highlights
  • Battery health analysis
  • Charge cycle count
  • Battery capacity details
  • Device and OS information
  • Apple Watch support
  • Analytics log import
Features
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BAST – Your Battery Diagnostics Companion BAST is a powerful and easy-to-use battery diagnostics tool that gives you deep insights into the condition of your iPhone, iPad or Apple Watch battery. Using Apple’s own analytics log files, BAST extracts and analyzes key data to provide detailed information, including: - Device and operating system details - Battery health (even values above 100%) - Charge cycle count - Current, maximum and minimum battery capacity Apple Watch is supported automatically if paired with the same iPhone. Simply import the analytics file — BAST will guide you through every step. A built-in manual explains the process clearly and helps you get started right away.

About

Battery Testing Master

This application benchmarks the battery performance of mobile devices. It provides a comprehensive test for battery health, suitable for both new and used batteries on iOS devices.

Highlights
  • Battery benchmarking
  • Battery health testing
  • Mobile device optimization
  • iOS battery analysis
Features
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Battery test master is a battery benchmarking application designed specifically for mobile devices. This is also the perfect test for your iOS battery, regardless of whether the battery is new or used, download it now and try it out.

Screenshots

BAST3 screens
Battery Testing Master4 screens

Verdict

The call

BAST and Battery Testing Master both sit at 4.6 stars, but that hides the real split: 76% of BAST's written reviews are positive against 0% of Battery Testing Master's. BAST also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). Battery Testing Master's advantage is update cadence (every 5 days vs every 2 weeks) and iOS requirement (14.0 vs 17.0). On price, rating 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

Both are free to download. Battery Testing Master sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. BAST asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for BAST against 4.7 for Battery Testing Master. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: BAST has 310 ratings behind it against 19, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 76% of BAST's written reviews are positive against 0% of Battery Testing Master's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

BAST ships an update every 2 weeks, Battery Testing Master every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
BAST versus Battery Testing Master: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBASTBattery Testing Master
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (310 ratings)4.7 (19 ratings) — better
Positive reviews75.6% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings310 — better19
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeksEvery 5 days — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS17.014.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size3 MB40 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPatrick FezerNguyen Ngoc Long

Customer experience

BAST

All ratings310 ratings
Positive89.4%
Neutral2.3%
Negative8.4%
Written reviews45 reviews
Positive75.6%
Neutral6.7%
Negative17.8%

Battery Testing Master

All ratings19 ratings
Positive94.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative5.3%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Bugs and requests

BAST

Reported bugs

9 issues
  • Tasks to import non-existent file
  • App locks privacy/analysis file
  • Incorrect variable used for battery capacity
  • Analytics data does not contain battery health stats
  • Analytics data is impossible to share/export
Show 4 more
  • App told user their iPad was an iPhone
  • Import button does nothing
  • App does not work on iPad mini gen 5 with iOS 17.x
  • No longer works with iPad/iOS 16

Requested features

3 requests
  • Clarify instructions for file import
  • Explain why privacy/analysis file gets locked
  • Ensure compatibility with all iPad models and OS versions

Battery Testing Master

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

BAST

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Battery Testing Master

One-time1
  • Remove ads$1.99

Questions

Is BAST free?
BAST is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Battery Testing Master free?
Battery Testing Master is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, BAST or Battery Testing Master?
Battery Testing Master is rated higher. BAST averages 4.6 out of 5 from 310 ratings, while Battery Testing Master averages 4.7 from 19 ratings.
Do BAST or Battery Testing Master have ads?
Battery Testing Master shows ads; BAST does not.
Which is updated more often, BAST or Battery Testing Master?
BAST ships an update every 2 weeks, and Battery Testing Master every 5 days. Most recently, BAST was updated on October 16, 2026 and Battery Testing Master on October 13, 2026.

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