Comparison

Electricity Prices vs PowerPriceWatch

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

Head to head
About

Electricity Prices

Track real-time electricity prices on your Apple devices. Plan energy usage for electric cars and appliances with upcoming hour insights and customizable price limits. Supports numerous European regions.

Highlights
  • Real-time electricity price display
  • Apple Watch complications
  • iPhone and iPad widgets
  • Upcoming hour price insights
  • Customizable price limits
  • VAT and fee adjustment
Features
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See the current electricity price on your Apple Watch, iPhone, and iPad. Whether you plan to charge your electric car or use household appliances, stay informed with the electricity price and plan your energy usage smartly. - Complications for Apple Watch. - Widgets for iPhone and iPad. - Support for multiple currencies. - Insights: See which the cheapest upcoming hours are. Pro features: - View Mode: Extend the graph to include all of tomorrow's prices. - Price Limits: Adjust the limits for what you consider to be a high and low price. - Price Adjustment: Adjust the price by adding VAT and fees to estimate what you actually pay for your electricity. Supported regions: - Austria - Belgium - Bulgaria - Croatia - Czech Republic - Denmark - Estonia - Finland - France - Germany - Greece - Hungary - Ireland - Italy - Latvia - Lithuania - Luxembourg - Montenegro - Netherlands - North Macedonia - Norway - Poland - Portugal - Romania - Serbia - Slovakia - Slovenia - Spain - Sweden - Switzerland - Ukraine Terms of Use https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

PowerPriceWatch

Features
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This app is an energy price and consumption companion that helps Greenely Premium customers track, analyze, and optimize their electricity usage on Apple Watch. • Live Spot Price Monitoring (Premium): View the current electricity price, compare it with upcoming prices, and visualize whether costs are rising, falling, or stable. • Historic Price Graphs (Premium): Review past electricity prices through clear charts to understand long-term trends. • Consumption Tracking (Premium): Access detailed insights into year-to-date energy usage in kWh. • Optimization Tools (Premium): Get personalized suggestions on how to shift or optimize usage based on price fluctuations. All Premium features require an active PowerPriceWatch Subscription. Manual: https://johellstrand.github.io/powerpricewatch/manual.html Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Electricity Prices4 screens
PowerPriceWatch3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: PowerPriceWatch at every 5 days against Electricity Prices's fortnightly. Electricity Prices's advantage is iOS requirement (17.0 vs 26.0). On price, 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

Both are free to download. Electricity Prices sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month and PowerPriceWatch sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.49 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Electricity Prices ships an update fortnightly, PowerPriceWatch every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
Electricity Prices versus PowerPriceWatch: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterElectricity PricesPowerPriceWatch
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (2 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyFortnightlyEvery 5 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemium—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple WatchiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch
Requires iOS17.0 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size44 MB7 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperJonas Varbrand Consulting ABJan-Olof Hellstrand

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Electricity Prices

Subscriptions2
  • Pro Version - 1 Month7 Days trial$0.991 Month
  • Pro Version - 1 Year$9.991 Year
One-time2
  • Pro Version$9.99
  • Pro Version - Lifetime$24.99
2 purchases

PowerPriceWatch

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly Subscription1 Month trial$0.491 Month
  • Yearly Subscription$3.991 Year

Questions

Is Electricity Prices free?
Electricity Prices is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is PowerPriceWatch free?
PowerPriceWatch is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Electricity Prices or PowerPriceWatch have ads?
Neither Electricity Prices nor PowerPriceWatch shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Electricity Prices or PowerPriceWatch?
Electricity Prices ships an update fortnightly, and PowerPriceWatch every 5 days. Most recently, Electricity Prices was updated on November 3, 2026 and PowerPriceWatch on October 25, 2026.

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