# Remote Battery Level for Watch vs Live text

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Live text at 100% against Remote Battery Level for Watch's 34%. Live text also leads on rating (5.0 vs 3.9) and in-app purchases (none vs 4). Remote Battery Level for Watch's advantage is update cadence (every 2 months vs every 16 months) and ratings volume (312 vs 6). On price, device support and iOS requirement 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. Live text asks for nothing beyond the download.

Live text holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Remote Battery Level for Watch has 312 ratings behind it against 6, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 34% of Remote Battery Level for Watch's written reviews are positive against 100% of Live text's.

Remote Battery Level for Watch ships an update every 2 months, Live text every 16 months. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Remote Battery Level for Watch | Live text |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.9 (312 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/remote-battery-level-for-watch/id954912200/reviews) | **[5.0 (6 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/live-text-text-flasher/id1493849391/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **312** | 6 |
| Positive reviews | 33.7% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 months** | Every 16 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 16 MB | 5 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.0** | 13.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod, Apple Watch | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Caramba App Development](https://appshunter.io/developer/349530108) | [Stanimir Petrov](https://appshunter.io/developer/1493849390) |

## 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


### Live text

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/live-text-text-flasher/id1493849391)

Create dynamic and attention-grabbing text messages with customizable colors, fonts, and animations. Save your creations for later use. Perfect for making your messages stand out.

**Highlights:** Customizable background and text colors, Wide color palette and custom color editor, Multiple font choices, Animated effects (bounce, rotate, etc.), Save and revisit previous texts, Marquee sign style

**In-app purchases:** none


## 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 Live text free?

Live text is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

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

Live text is rated higher. Remote Battery Level for Watch averages 3.9 out of 5 from 312 ratings, while Live text averages 5.0 from 6 ratings.

### Do Remote Battery Level for Watch or Live text have ads?

Remote Battery Level for Watch shows ads; Live text does not.

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

Remote Battery Level for Watch ships an update every 2 months, and Live text every 16 months. Most recently, Remote Battery Level for Watch was updated on October 20, 2026 and Live text on October 14, 2026.

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