# Remote Battery Level for Watch vs Cloud Battery

The clearest difference is ratings volume: Cloud Battery at 1.5K against Remote Battery Level for Watch's 312. Remote Battery Level for Watch's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 18.0). On price, rating, review sentiment and update cadence there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Remote Battery Level for Watch sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $0.49 per 7 days and Cloud Battery sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 3.9 for Remote Battery Level for Watch against 4.0 for Cloud Battery. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 312 and 1.5K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 34% of Remote Battery Level for Watch's written reviews are positive against 40% of Cloud Battery's.

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 19, 2026 and September 20, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Remote Battery Level for Watch | Cloud Battery |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.9 (312 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/remote-battery-level-for-watch/id954912200/reviews) | **[4.0 (1.5K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cloud-battery/id1480648069/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 312 | **1.5K** |
| Positive reviews | 33.7% of reviews | **39.8% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 16 MB | 49 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.0** | 18.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod, Apple Watch | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Caramba App Development](https://appshunter.io/developer/349530108) | [Alan Yan](https://appshunter.io/developer/1452768312) |

## What reviewers say

### Remote Battery Level for Watch

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/remote-battery-level-for-watch/id954912200)

Monitor your iPhone's battery level and charging status directly from your Apple Watch. Receive alerts for full charge or critical battery levels. View your Watch's charge on your iPhone and check data connection status.

**Highlights:** Check iPhone battery on Apple Watch, iPhone charging alerts on Watch, View Watch battery on iPhone, Display battery on Watch Face, Check data connection status, Customizable alert limits

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

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weekly Subscription | $0.49 | per 7 days |
| Monthly Subscription | $0.99 | per month |
| Yearly Subscription | $7.49 | per year |
| Remote Battery Upgrade | $5.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Awesome little app
- 👍 Works as expected
- 👍 Useful for checking battery remotely
- 🚀 Convenient complication on Apple Watch

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Notifications don't work
- 🐛 Inaccurate battery readings
- 🔋 High battery drain
- 💰 Subscription model
- 🔋 Disconnects from Apple Watch

**Reported bugs**

- Crashes on launch
- Complication doesn't update
- Subscription issues

**Requested features**

- More frequent battery updates
- Sound alerts for low battery
- Ability to view watch battery on iPhone


### Cloud Battery

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cloud-battery/id1480648069)

This app centralizes battery levels from all your Apple devices into one view. Monitor battery status across iPhones, iPads, Macs, and Apple Watches, with notifications and widgets for easy access. Seamlessly integrates with iCloud for a hassle-free experience.

**Highlights:** Centralized battery monitoring, Real-time battery tracking, Today, Home Screen, and Lock Screen Widgets, Watch Complications, Low battery and unplug notifications, Siri Shortcuts integration

**Features:** Family Sharing

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove Ads & Customization | $4.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Useful for tracking multiple devices
- 👍 Clean and simple design
- 💡 Innovative concept
- 🚀 Works across iOS, iPadOS, and macOS
- 👍 Customizable widget options

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Inaccurate battery readings
- 🔋 High battery consumption
- 🐛 Syncing issues and delays
- 🐛 Compatibility problems with newer devices
- 🐛 Unreliable notifications

**Reported bugs**

- Devices disappearing from the app
- Widget not updating correctly
- Crashes when trying to share device status
- Incorrect battery percentages displayed
- Inability to add certain devices like older MacBooks

**Requested features**

- Add support for AirPods and other Bluetooth devices
- Improve Apple Watch integration and complication options
- Allow customization of device order in the app and widget
- Provide more detailed battery health information
- Implement a background refresh mode to keep data up-to-date


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Remote Battery Level for Watch free?

Remote Battery Level for Watch is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Cloud Battery free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Remote Battery Level for Watch or Cloud Battery?

Cloud Battery is rated higher. Remote Battery Level for Watch averages 3.9 out of 5 from 312 ratings, while Cloud Battery averages 4.0 from 1.5K ratings.

### Do Remote Battery Level for Watch or Cloud Battery have ads?

Both Remote Battery Level for Watch and Cloud Battery show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Remote Battery Level for Watch or Cloud Battery?

Remote Battery Level for Watch ships an update every 2 months, and Cloud Battery every 2 months. Most recently, Remote Battery Level for Watch was updated on September 19, 2026 and Cloud Battery on September 20, 2026.

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