Comparison

SpotElectric vs EnergyWhale

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

Head to head
About

SpotElectric

Features
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SpotElectric – your smart app for tracking real-time spot electricity prices across Europe. FEATURES β€’ Live spot electricity prices from the ENTSO-E exchange β€’ Interactive charts with 15-minute resolution β€’ Support for 30+ European countries and bidding zones β€’ Automatic currency conversion (EUR, CZK, PLN, HUF…) β€’ Display prices per kWh or MWh β€’ Add distribution fees and VAT β€’ Daily statistics (min, avg, max) β€’ Current price interval highlighted in chart PREMIUM FEATURES (optional SpotElectric Premium subscription) Some advanced features require a SpotElectric Premium subscription: β€’ Price Alerts – get notified when price drops below / rises above your threshold β€’ Consumption Calculator – see how much washing, cooking, or EV charging costs β€’ Best Time Window – find the cheapest 1-4h block for your appliances β€’ Today vs Yesterday – track daily price trends β€’ Chart Sharing – export and share price charts 30+ SUPPORTED COUNTRIES Czechia, Slovakia, Germany, Austria, Poland, Hungary, France, Italy, Spain, Portugal, Belgium, Netherlands, Denmark, Finland, Sweden, Norway, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Romania, Bulgaria, Greece, Croatia, Slovenia, Ireland, Great Britain, Switzerland, and more. PRICING β€’ Basic – FREE β€’ Premium Monthly – €2.99 / 79 CZK (auto-renews) β€’ Premium Yearly – €24.99 / 649 CZK (auto-renews, save 32%) Subscription automatically renews unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. You can cancel anytime in App Store settings. Payment will be charged to your Apple ID account. Data sourced from the official ENTSO-E Transparency Platform. Available in English, Czech, Slovak, and German. Terms of Use (EULA): https://innoflow.cz/SpotElectric/terms_of_use.html Privacy Policy: https://innoflow.cz/SpotElectric/privacy_policy.html

About

EnergyWhale

Features
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EnergyWhale is an energy intelligence platform from HOPS d.d. designed for monitoring electricity market data, grid operations, and carbon emissions across the Croatian electricity markets. By aggregating real-time and historical data from multiple authoritative sources, the app delivers critical market insights directly to your mobile device.

Screenshots

SpotElectric4 screens
EnergyWhale4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: EnergyWhale at none against SpotElectric's 2. SpotElectric's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 5 months) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.1). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Both are free to download. SpotElectric sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. EnergyWhale asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

SpotElectric ships an update every 2 weeks, EnergyWhale every 5 months. Both last shipped on October 31, 2026.

Scorecard3 real differences Β· 3 level
SpotElectric versus EnergyWhale: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSpotElectricEnergyWhale
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks β€” betterEvery 5 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo β€” better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 β€” better15.1
Further details β€” not scored
Size32 MB40 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperLudek BartosHOPS d.d.

In-app purchases

2 purchases

SpotElectric

Subscriptions2
  • SpotElectric Premium$2.991 Month
  • SpotElectric Premium$24.991 Year
None

EnergyWhale

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is SpotElectric free?
SpotElectric is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is EnergyWhale free?
EnergyWhale is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do SpotElectric or EnergyWhale have ads?
Neither SpotElectric nor EnergyWhale shows ads.
Which is updated more often, SpotElectric or EnergyWhale?
SpotElectric ships an update every 2 weeks, and EnergyWhale every 5 months. Most recently, SpotElectric was updated on October 31, 2026 and EnergyWhale on October 31, 2026.

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