Comparison

Color Date One vs BatteryWatch

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

Head to head
About

Color Date One

Customize your watch face with a highly visible date complication. Choose from various formats, adjust size, and personalize colors to match your style. Supports Japanese era names for a unique touch.

Highlights
  • Highly visible date complication
  • Adjustable circular complication size
  • Customizable date row colors
  • Multiple date formats
  • Japanese era name support
Features
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Main Features 1. Highly visible date complication. 2. Circular complication is single element of weekday or day, which is adjustable in size. 3. Can set color of each date row using grid, slider, or color code. 4. Choose from 3 date formats, such as "year/month/day". 5. Compatible with Japanese era name. * Complications placed on colored dials are in monotone.

About

BatteryWatch

Features
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BatteryWatchは、iPhoneとApple Watchのバッテリー残量をひと目で確認できるシンプルなアプリです。 iPhoneアプリでは両方のバッテリー状況を一覧表示。Apple Watchアプリでは手元で素早く残量を確認でき、コンプリケーションにも対応しています。 充電中かどうかも表示されるため、外出前や作業中にデバイスの状態をすぐ把握できます。余計な操作をせず、必要な情報だけを見やすく確認したい人に向けたバッテリー管理アプリです。

Screenshots

BatteryWatch4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: BatteryWatch at Free against Color Date One's $1.99. Color Date One's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.0). On update cadence, 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

BatteryWatch is free to download; Color Date One costs $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 8, 2026 and November 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Color Date One versus BatteryWatch: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterColor Date OneBatteryWatch
Price$1.99Free — better
Rating1.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 3 weeks
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaid—
DevicesiPhone, iPod, Apple WatchiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch
Requires iOS13.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size2 MB9 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperNAOTO UENOShunsuke Kubo

In-app purchases

None

Color Date One

No in-app purchases

None

BatteryWatch

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Color Date One free?
Color Date One costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is BatteryWatch free?
BatteryWatch is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Color Date One or BatteryWatch have ads?
BatteryWatch shows ads; Color Date One does not.
Which is updated more often, Color Date One or BatteryWatch?
Color Date One ships an update every 3 weeks, and BatteryWatch every 3 weeks. Most recently, Color Date One was updated on November 8, 2026 and BatteryWatch on November 10, 2026.

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