Comparison

ActMonitor vs Sys Info Widget

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

Head to head
About

ActMonitor

Access detailed system information for your iPhone or iPad, including battery health, memory, and storage. Compare device specifications and monitor network traffic with ease. This lightweight utility provides essential insights into your device's performance.

Highlights
  • Battery level and estimated life
  • Memory status
  • Disk free space
  • Wi-Fi & Cellular traffic meter
  • Home widgets
  • Device tech specs
  • Model comparison
Features
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The app shows you system info about your device and compare other Apple iOS devices. It takes almost no space and really easy to use. + Battery level, status and remainng life (estimated) + Memory status + Disk free space information + Wi-Fi & Cellular traffic meter + The home widgets + Detail tech specs about Apple iOS devices + Compare models of iDevices

About

Sys Info Widget

Access real-time device information directly from your notification center or smartwatch. Monitor disk storage, memory usage, and battery levels with clear visual charts and absolute values. Stay informed about your device's status at a glance.

Highlights
  • Notification center widget
  • Apple Watch app
  • Disk storage monitoring
  • Memory usage details
  • Battery level display
  • Bar chart visualization
  • Configurable watch glance
Features
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This App provides a Widget for the notification center which shows the current memory and file storage usage and the battery level. The lightweight widget lets you access this information fast and anytime. Information that is shown in the notification center: - Disk storage (total, used and free capacity) - Memory (total, wired, active, inactive, free memory) - battery level (current percentage) The information is provided as bar chart and in absolute values. Compact, fast and easy to read. The App for the Apple Watch lets you control the memory, battery and disk storage of your iPhone status directly from the watch, very fast and easy. The Watch App includes a "Glance" with one of the three status graphs, which one can be configured in the iPhone App. The Watch App itself can display all information, but you can also configure which of the information will be shown.

Screenshots

ActMonitor4 screens
Sys Info Widget2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Sys Info Widget at 4.2 against ActMonitor's 3.5. ActMonitor's advantage is review sentiment (75% vs 60%). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Sys Info Widget holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 3.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 22 and 37 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 75% of ActMonitor's written reviews are positive against 60% of Sys Info Widget's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

ActMonitor ships an update every 2 months, Sys Info Widget monthly. The most recent releases landed on June 11, 2026 and August 14, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
ActMonitor versus Sys Info Widget: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterActMonitorSys Info Widget
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.5 (22 ratings)4.2 (37 ratings) — better
Positive reviews75.3% of reviews — better59.6% of reviews
Number of ratings2237 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsMonthly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better
Requires iOS15.615.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size25 MB4 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAlexandr MorozAlexander Clauss

Customer experience

ActMonitor

All ratings22 ratings
Positive63.6%
Neutral4.5%
Negative31.8%
Written reviews231 reviews
Positive75.3%
Neutral7.4%
Negative17.3%

Sys Info Widget

All ratings37 ratings
Positive78.4%
Neutral5.4%
Negative16.2%
Written reviews47 reviews
Positive59.6%
Neutral17.0%
Negative23.4%

Bugs and requests

ActMonitor

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Home screen widgets display incompletely
  • Inaccurate device specs information
  • Crashes on some devices
  • Doesn't support latest iOS versions and devices

Requested features

4 requests
  • Update the app regularly to support new iOS versions and devices
  • Add ability to force quit running apps
  • Provide more detailed memory and CPU usage information
  • Add option to reset network data usage tracking

Sys Info Widget

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

ActMonitor

No in-app purchases

None

Sys Info Widget

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is ActMonitor free?
ActMonitor is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Sys Info Widget free?
Sys Info Widget is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, ActMonitor or Sys Info Widget?
Sys Info Widget is rated higher. ActMonitor averages 3.5 out of 5 from 22 ratings, while Sys Info Widget averages 4.2 from 37 ratings.
Do ActMonitor or Sys Info Widget have ads?
Neither ActMonitor nor Sys Info Widget shows ads.
Which is updated more often, ActMonitor or Sys Info Widget?
ActMonitor ships an update every 2 months, and Sys Info Widget monthly. Most recently, ActMonitor was updated on June 11, 2026 and Sys Info Widget on August 14, 2026.

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