# Metrics Data vs Dashlet

Metrics Data and Dashlet are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

Both are free to download. Metrics Data sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and Dashlet sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Metrics Data ships an update fortnightly, Dashlet weekly. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and September 19, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Metrics Data | Dashlet |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | **Weekly** |
| Size | 13 MB | 17 MB |
| Requires iOS | **17.0** | 18.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Hilthart Pedersen](https://appshunter.io/developer/1875942631) | [Ziga Dolar](https://appshunter.io/developer/564399117) |

## What reviewers say

### Metrics Data

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/metrics-data/id6758959570)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium monthly | $2.99 | per month |
| Premium half-year | $3.99 | per 6 months |
| Premium Annual | $8.99 | per year |
| Premium Lifetime Access | $24.99 | one-time |


### Dashlet

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dashlet-custom-data-widgets/id6780139153)

**Features:** Apple Watch app

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Dashlet Premium - Lifetime | $12.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Metrics Data free?

Metrics Data is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Dashlet free?

Dashlet is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Do Metrics Data or Dashlet have ads?

Neither Metrics Data nor Dashlet shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Metrics Data or Dashlet?

Metrics Data ships an update fortnightly, and Dashlet weekly. Most recently, Metrics Data was updated on September 23, 2026 and Dashlet on September 19, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*