HashWatcher vs Hashboard
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
HashWatcher
Monitor and control a wide range of cryptocurrency mining hardware from a single interface. Track hashrate, power, temperature, and efficiency in real-time. Optimize performance and receive alerts for potential issues.
- Real-time hashrate, power, and temperature monitoring
- Birds-eye fleet view of all mining rigs
- Remote monitoring via HashWatcher Hub
- Overclocking and performance controls for supported miners
- Smart temperature alerts
- Exportable PDF reports for auditing and electricity tracking
- Mac Menu Bar live stats
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HashWatcher is a fast, local-first dashboard for monitoring and controlling Bitcoin mining hardware from one clean view. Track your entire fleet without filling your Home Screen with IP shortcuts. See hashrate, power, temperature, efficiency, uptime, pool status, and alerts across all supported miners. NEW: SolarWatcher Use solar, battery, grid, and home-load data to run miners smarter. SolarWatcher can help supported miners follow available surplus power, protect battery reserve, and automatically step between Low Power, Eco, Standard, and Super modes. Supported SolarWatcher integrations include Victron VRM, Home Assistant, Enphase IQ Gateway, APsystems EZ1, EcoFlow, Solar Assistant, and SolarEdge where configured. Fleet Monitoring -Bird’s-eye view of all miners -Real-time hashrate, power, temp, efficiency, uptime, and status -Charts and local telemetry history -Miner detail dashboards for troubleshooting -Temperature, VR temp, anomaly, block-found, and best-difficulty alerts Miner Controls -Overclocking and performance modes for supported solo miners -Braiins OS, LuxOS, VNish, BitAxe-family, NMMiner/NerdQaxe, Canaan, FutureBit, Lucky Miner, Hammer, and Bitdsk support -Supported Canaan controls including work modes, fan controls, LED/LCD options, and scheduling -Supported Antminer-class devices when running compatible firmware such as Braiins OS, LuxOS, or VNish Remote Monitoring -HashWatcher Hub/Gateway lets you monitor miners away from home through a private remote-access path. No port forwarding or dynamic DNS required. -Reports and Tools -Daily PDF reports -Maintenance planning and reminders -Energy and output tracking -Leaderboards and performance comparison -iOS widgets, Lock Screen widgets, Apple Watch support, and Mac menu bar stats Supported examples include BitAxe Max, Ultra, Supra, Gamma, Gamma Turbo, Supra Hex, NerdQAxe+, NerdQAxe++, NerdQAxe+ Hydro running ESP-Miner, LuckyMiner LV06/LV08, Canaan Avalon Nano 3/Nano 3S, Avalon Q, Avalon Mini 3, Antminer S21/S19/S17-series devices and Braiins BMM101 devices.... and more. Privacy HashWatcher reads miner data directly from devices you configure. Optional cloud-backed features are used only for services such as Hub connectivity, alerts, leaderboards, and app features that need them. HashWatcher does not mine cryptocurrency. It monitors and manages supported mining hardware. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
Hashboard
Manage and monitor your cryptocurrency mining hardware from a single dashboard. Track performance, customize views, and receive alerts for your entire fleet of miners. Offers robust features for both new and experienced miners, with a focus on local data storage and user control.
- Unlimited miner count
- Customizable dashboard
- Real-time and historical data
- SmartMiner integration
- Power cost tracking
- Global read-only option
- Miner tuning and pool management
- Network auto-scan
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Hashboard is the premier home mining management and monitoring dashboard. Whether you’re just starting out with your first Bitaxe Gamma or keeping track of an army of Antminers, Hashboard has you covered. No personal data is collected and the app can be made read-only if you prefer. We offer support for AxeOS, Braiins, Canaan’s Avalon miners, Luxor and NerdOS. Miner support is continuously being expanded. - Mining data is only stored locally on your device. - No personal data is collected or sent externally. - All monitoring functionality occurs on your local network. - Unrivaled safety; no worrying about an app error or bugs changing your miner settings on you. - No filler or feature bloat, just the data you want to see presented very efficiently, FULLY customizable. GENERAL FEATURES: - Unlimited miner count FOR FREE. - FULLY customizable dashboard system; design the layout you prefer choosing from 19 unique modules. - Choose between Real Time mode with rapid polling, or Historical Data mode for extended run time which records and stores up to 3 days of data. - SmartMiner integration allows linking smart plugs to your miners for truly accurate power and efficiency data as well as room temp sensors for ambient temp-based automated miner tuning. - Power cost + circuit load tracking. - Global Read-Only option. - Miner tuning and config, including pool setup with "Pool Lock" to prevent unwanted changes. - Pool management system; save/recall your favorite pools and initiate swarms. No more tedious copy paste hassle. - Network auto-scan saves time by detecting your entire fleet automatically. - Beautiful color-coordinated charts display data for up to 10+ metrics per miner. - Global alerts for best difficulty, worker change, etc. - Individual miner alerts for multiple temp metrics, inactivity, best difficulty and more. - Background monitoring ensures you don't miss crucial alerts. - Automatic identification of your top performing miner based on best session or all time difficulty. - Solo block probability tracking for SHA-256 & Scrypt mineable coins with selectable currency for reward calculations. - Solo block proximity metering shows how close your miners have gotten to a block. - Solo mining calculator. - Compete with other Hashboard users worldwide for the top spot on the leaderboard. MAIN DASHBOARD | The ultimate insight into your entire mining operation. - Main detail overview with combined totals for all active miners. - Charts for total Hash Rate, Power, Efficiency & Error Rate expandable to a full screen landscape view. - Detailed overviews for each individual miner in multiple selectable display sizes. - Fully modular system with 19 unique modules (and counting!) so you can design your own preferred dashboard layout. INDIVIDUAL MINER PAGE | Tapping a miner's overview on the main dashboard opens a detailed view with expanded charts and per-miner view and layout settings. - Optional miner tuning, settings and pool config. - Expansive detailed data overview for the selected miner. - Historical charts for Hash Rate, Power, Efficiency, Error Rate, ASIC/VR/Board Temp, Fan RPM/Load, Voltage, ASIC Voltage and more. - Display up to 10+ unique charts, set their order or turn them off altogether. Chart settings are per-miner so you can edit the layout for each device. - Adapts to the features and available data streams for that specific model, i.e. dual pool on Nerd devices, mining mode on Canaan, etc. SUPPORTED MINERS | Current device support. - Axe OS; all Bitaxe miners running official AxeOS firmware. (Supra, Gamma, Hex, etc.) - Nerd OS; all Nerdaxe miners running official NerdOS firmware. (NerdQaxe++, NerdOctaxe, etc.) - Canaan Avalon; all Avalon Q, Nano 3s and Mini 3 miners running official firmware. - Braiins OS; all miners running BraiinsOS v23.03 official release or newer. (BMM-101, S19, S21, etc.) - Lux OS; all Antminers running LuxOS official release. Privacy: hashboardapp.com/privacy/ Terms: hashboardapp.com/eula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: HashWatcher at 4.9 against Hashboard's 4.0. HashWatcher also leads on ratings volume (484 vs 24). Hashboard's advantage is iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.6). On price, review sentiment, 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
Both are free to download. HashWatcher sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and Hashboard sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.49 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
HashWatcher holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: HashWatcher has 484 ratings behind it against 24, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 87% of HashWatcher's written reviews are positive against 81% of Hashboard's.
HashWatcher ships an update weekly, Hashboard every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | HashWatcher | Hashboard |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.9 (484 ratings) — better | 4.0 (24 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 86.9% of reviews — better | 81.3% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 484 — better | 24 |
| Update frequency | Weekly — better | Every 9 days |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Freemium |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Mac | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 187 MB | 45 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Engineered Essentials Ventures, LLC | Eric Mitchell |
Customer experience
HashWatcher
Hashboard
In-app purchases
HashWatcher
- Premium Monthly$2.991 Month
- Premium Yearly$19.991 Year
- Lifetime Premium$39.99
Hashboard
- Unlock Premium Monthly7 Days trial$2.491 Month
- Unlock Premium Annual7 Days trial$17.991 Year
- Unlock Premium Lifetime$39.99








