Datalert vs Widget Data Cellular
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Datalert
Monitor your mobile data usage in real-time to avoid unexpected charges. Set custom limits for daily, weekly, and monthly usage and receive email alerts for overages. Track national, Wi-Fi, and roaming data consumption with detailed insights.
- Real-time data usage monitoring
- Customizable usage limits
- Email alerts for overages
- National, Wi-Fi, and roaming tracking
- Usage predictions
- Personalized message alerts
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No more Bill Shock! Stay informed and keep an eye on your mobile data usage in real-time! The days of unpleasant surprises when you receive your mobile phone bill are over. DATALERT was created with the intention to help you better anticipate and control your telecom costs. The DATALERT application follows your national 3G/4G, Wi-Fi, and roaming usage in real-time and alerts you by email about overcharging. Configure your usage limits on a daily, weekly, and monthly timeframe and create a threshold for receiving alerts. DATALERT Enterprise allows your managers to watch over, in real-time, your company's volume of mobile data usage. For all mobile devices, you can get the following information in real-time: Which devices are abroad? Which abroad devices are currently using data and run the risk of bill shock? Which users have gone over their alert threshold while abroad? Which users have gone over their data plan allotment? *** Features: You can react immediately: Send a personalized message to the user. Choose to send an automatic personalized message once a threshold has been exceeded. Monitoring and Alerts: You can consult your national 3G/4G, Wi-Fi and roaming data usage volume by day, week, or month. The portion of your overall usage will be displayed based on the established threshold. Details of your Usage: You can see the location of 3G/4G or Wi-Fi data connections and show the data usage volume per location. You can also see the volume of your usage by day and by hour. Predictions: You can see a simulated estimate of your future use based on your usage habits Continued use of GPS running in the background can dramatically decrease battery life.
Widget Data Cellular
Manage and optimize your mobile data usage on iOS devices with an intuitive widget. Avoid unexpected charges and data shortages by monitoring consumption. Take control of your data and save money with this simple tool.
- Monitor mobile data usage
- Optimize data consumption
- Intuitive widget control
- Save money on bills
- Peace of mind
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Welcome to the era of complete control! We proudly present this app for iPhone and iPad, your trusted companion to manage and optimize data usage on your iOS device. No more surprises on your phone bills or running out of data when you need it most. With our intuitive widget, you have the power to control and save your precious mobile data with just one tap. Why choose this app? With the growing use of mobile data, having control over your consumption is essential. This app gives you a simple and effective way to do that. Not only will you save money on your bills, but you'll also have peace of mind knowing exactly how your mobile data is being used. Download this app now and start managing your data intelligently. Don't let your data get out of hand, take control today!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Datalert at Free against Widget Data Cellular's $1.99. Datalert also leads on review sentiment (69% vs 26%) and rating (4.0 vs 3.0). On ratings volume, ads, 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
Datalert is free to download; Widget Data Cellular costs $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Datalert holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 2 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 69% of Datalert's written reviews are positive against 26% of Widget Data Cellular's.
Datalert ships an update every 2 months, Widget Data Cellular every 29 months. The most recent releases landed on August 18, 2026 and September 26, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Datalert | Widget Data Cellular |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $1.99 |
| Rating | 4.0 (1 ratings) — better | 3.0 (2 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 68.8% of reviews — better | 25.6% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 2 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 29 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Paid |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 | 9.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 15 MB | 3 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Saaswedo | Emanuele Floris |
Customer experience
Datalert
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In-app purchases
Datalert
No in-app purchases
Widget Data Cellular
No in-app purchases
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