Comparison

Bitcoin Ticker vs Crypto Widgets

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

Head to head
About

Bitcoin Ticker

Monitor cryptocurrency exchange rates with real-time data, interactive charts, and customizable home screen widgets. Track your portfolio performance and stay informed about market movements across over 100 cryptocurrencies and major exchanges.

Highlights
  • Live price tracking
  • Interactive charts
  • Customizable widgets
  • Portfolio manager
  • Support for 100+ cryptocurrencies
  • Support for major exchanges
Features
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Bitcoin Ticker helps you follow cryptocurrency markets from your iPhone, Apple Watch, and widgets. Track live prices, charts, alerts, portfolio performance, and market data for Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana, XRP, Dogecoin, Cardano, and many other coins. Features: - Live crypto prices across major markets - Interactive charts and price history - Home Screen, Lock Screen, StandBy, and Apple Watch widgets - Portfolio tracking with profit and loss - Price alerts - Watchlists and market comparison tools - News and market stats All features are free. An optional Remove Ads subscription is available if you prefer to use the app without advertising. Bitcoin Ticker is an informational market-tracking tool and does not provide financial advice. Privacy Policy: https://bitcointickerapp.com/privacy-policy.html Terms of Use: https://bitcointickerapp.com/terms-and-conditions.html

About

Crypto Widgets

Track live cryptocurrency prices and manage your entire portfolio across multiple exchanges and wallets directly from your home screen, lock screen, and Apple Watch. Receive real-time price alerts and in-depth market data for over 1,000 coins.

Highlights
  • Live crypto prices on Home Screen and Lock Screen
  • Portfolio sync from 21 exchanges and 18 blockchains
  • Price alerts with push notifications
  • Interactive charts and market data
  • Apple Watch complications
  • Mac app with menu bar ticker and desktop widgets
  • Private by design, read-only API connections
Features
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Live crypto prices on your Home Screen, Lock Screen and Apple Watch — for Bitcoin, Ethereum and 1,000+ other coins. And your whole portfolio in one place: balances synced read-only from Binance, Coinbase, Kraken, OKX, Bybit and 16 more exchanges, plus wallets on 18 blockchains. Crypto Widgets requires a subscription — cancel anytime. No account to create. WIDGETS EVERYWHERE • Home Screen widgets for one coin or up to 24 tickers, on iPhone and iPad • Lock Screen widgets for 1 to 3 coins • A portfolio widget with your total and today's move • Apple Watch complications for a glance on your wrist ALL YOUR EXCHANGES AND WALLETS, ONE PORTFOLIO • Sync balances from 21 exchanges with read-only API keys: Binance, Coinbase, Kraken, OKX, Bybit, KuCoin, Gate, HTX, Bitget, MEXC, Crypto.com, Bitstamp, Gemini, Bitfinex, BingX, BitMart, Poloniex, WhiteBIT, Bitvavo, bitFlyer and BitMEX • Follow public wallet addresses on 18 blockchains (native coins): Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana, XRP Ledger, BNB Smart Chain, Polygon, Arbitrum, Optimism, Avalanche, Tron, Cardano, Stellar, Cosmos, Tezos, Dogecoin, Litecoin, Dash and Bitcoin Cash • Or log buys, sells, transfers and balances by hand, across several portfolios • Cost basis, profit & loss and performance history • Synced between iPhone, iPad and Mac through your own iCloud LIVE PRICES, YOUR WAY • The global average across hundreds of exchanges, refreshed every 30 seconds • Or tick-by-tick prices straight from a major exchange of your choice — in the app, widgets, alerts and Live Activities LIVE ACTIVITIES • Follow your coins or your whole portfolio on the Lock Screen and in the Dynamic Island THE WHOLE MARKET • Global market cap, 24h volume, BTC and ETH dominance • Fear & Greed, Altcoin Season and a Top 100 index • Spot ETF flows, sectors and the ICO calendar • Top gainers and losers, trending and newly listed coins • Crypto news for the market and for each coin EVERY COIN, IN DEPTH • Interactive charts and a watchlist of your favorites • Price changes over 1 hour, 6 hours, 24 hours, 7 days or 30 days • All-time high and low, 52-week range, 1-year and YTD performance • Market cap, supply, fully diluted value and dominance • On-chain data for many tokens: liquidity, buy/sell pressure, holders • Which exchanges trade a coin, and at what price PRICE ALERTS • Target price, 24h volume or market cap • % moves over 15 minutes, 1 hour, 6 hours or 24 hours • Push notifications, even when the app is closed • Alerts for all your favorites at once APPLE WATCH • A Watch app and complications for your coins and your portfolio ALSO ON MAC A menu bar ticker, floating panels, desktop widgets and a built-in MCP server for AI assistants — all included in the same subscription. PRIVATE BY DESIGN No account to create. Exchange connections are read-only: the app can never trade, move or withdraw your funds. Your API keys stay in Apple's Keychain and are only used to read balances from the exchange — they never reach our servers. SUBSCRIPTION Crypto Widgets requires a subscription to unlock its features. Choose a monthly or yearly subscription, or a one-time lifetime purchase. Payment is charged to your Apple Account. Subscriptions renew automatically unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Manage or cancel anytime in your App Store account settings. Terms of Use (EULA): https://crypto-widgets.app/eula.html Privacy Policy: https://crypto-widgets.app/privacy_policy.html — Crypto Widgets: Price Tracker is an independent app. Market data comes from third-party market data providers. It is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or operated by any exchange or data provider; exchange names are trademarks of their respective owners.

Screenshots

Bitcoin Ticker3 screens
Crypto Widgets4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Bitcoin Ticker at 77% against Crypto Widgets's 0%. Bitcoin Ticker also leads on monetization model (free with in-app purchases vs subscription) and update cadence (every 5 days vs every 11 days). Crypto Widgets's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price, in-app purchases, device support 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Bitcoin Ticker sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month and Crypto Widgets sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Bitcoin Ticker ships an update every 5 days, Crypto Widgets every 11 days. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Bitcoin Ticker versus Crypto Widgets: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBitcoin TickerCrypto Widgets
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (2K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews77.1% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings2K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 days — betterEvery 11 days
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases — betterSubscription
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple WatchiPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch — better
Requires iOS18.318.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size26 MB146 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperUniweb Labs TOVWonderlink SL

Customer experience

Bitcoin Ticker

All ratings2,029 ratings
Positive94.9%
Neutral2.4%
Negative2.7%
Written reviews529 reviews
Positive77.1%
Neutral5.5%
Negative17.4%

Crypto Widgets

Written reviews2 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Bugs and requests

Bitcoin Ticker

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Alerts not working as expected
  • Crashes on older devices
  • Prices not updating in real-time
  • Sync issues with exchanges
  • Portfolio balance not populating

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add more exchange support
  • Improve alert customization
  • Introduce dark mode
  • Allow portfolio tracking
  • Enable custom alert sounds

Crypto Widgets

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

6 purchases

Bitcoin Ticker

Subscriptions6
  • Pro7 Days trial$3.991 Month
  • Remove Ads — Monthly7 Days trial$3.991 Month
  • Pro$8.993 Months
Show 3 more
  • Pro$17.996 Months
  • Remove Ads — 6 Months$17.996 Months
  • Remove Ads — Yearly$29.991 Year
3 purchases

Crypto Widgets

Subscriptions2
  • Pro - Monthly$4.991 Month
  • Pro - Yearly$29.991 Year
One-time1
  • Pro - Lifetime$49.99

Questions

Is Bitcoin Ticker free?
Bitcoin Ticker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Crypto Widgets free?
Crypto Widgets is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Bitcoin Ticker or Crypto Widgets have ads?
Bitcoin Ticker shows ads; Crypto Widgets does not.
Which is updated more often, Bitcoin Ticker or Crypto Widgets?
Bitcoin Ticker ships an update every 5 days, and Crypto Widgets every 11 days. Most recently, Bitcoin Ticker was updated on November 1, 2026 and Crypto Widgets on November 4, 2026.

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