# Battery Watch vs Battery Watcher

The clearest difference is rating: Battery Watcher at 4.5 against Battery Watch's 2.5. Battery Watcher also leads on ratings volume (340 vs 4). Battery Watch's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and iOS requirement (8.3 vs 18.6). On price, review sentiment, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Battery Watcher sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Battery Watch asks for nothing beyond the download.

Battery Watcher holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 2.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Battery Watcher has 340 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 67% of Battery Watch's written reviews are positive against 71% of Battery Watcher's.

## The numbers

| Metric | Battery Watch | Battery Watcher |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [2.5 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/battery-watch-battery-and-storage-tracker/id965256053/reviews) | **[4.5 (340 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/battery-watcher/id987285213/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 4 | **340** |
| Positive reviews | 66.7% of reviews | **70.7% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | — | Fortnightly |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 7 MB | 2 MB |
| Requires iOS | **8.3** | 18.6 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, Apple Watch |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Samuel Herrera](https://appshunter.io/developer/962670797) | [Slackerz Inc](https://appshunter.io/developer/727226094) |

## What reviewers say

### Battery Watch

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/battery-watch-battery-and-storage-tracker/id965256053)

Monitor your iPhone's battery and storage levels with a clean interface. Access key information through the app, Notification Center widgets, and your Apple Watch for quick checks.

**Highlights:** Battery capacity tracking, Storage capacity tracking, Notification Center widget, Apple Watch app, Glances support, Beautiful interface

**In-app purchases:** none


### Battery Watcher

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/battery-watcher/id987285213)

Monitor your iPhone's battery status directly from your Apple Watch. View current levels, historical data, and receive alerts for a full charge. Perfect for quick checks without needing your phone.

**Highlights:** iPhone battery status on Apple Watch, Watch face complications, 24-hour battery history, Visual charge history graph, Full charge alerts

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

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Battery Watcher Premium | $1.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Clean and intuitive interface
- 🎯 Accurate battery percentage tracking
- ⌚ Seamless Apple Watch integration
- 🚀 Minimal battery drain on device
- 📊 Battery history and graphing features

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent synchronization issues between iPhone and Watch
- 🔄 App requires manual refresh to show current data
- ⏰ Inaccurate time displays
- 🚫 Premium features feel limited or underwhelming
- 📉 Battery percentage discrepancies between app and device

**Reported bugs**

- App fails to communicate with iPhone from Watch
- Battery graphic jumps out of place on iPhone app
- Complication doesn't update without opening app
- Inaccurate battery percentage readings
- App disconnects from Watch frequently

**Requested features**

- Low battery mode functionality
- Battery percentage viewing on iPhone (currently watch-only)
- Custom notification alerts at user-defined battery percentages
- User-configurable logging intervals for battery tracking
- Settings menu to customize watch display and disable text clutter


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Battery Watch free?

Battery Watch is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Battery Watcher free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Battery Watch or Battery Watcher?

Battery Watcher is rated higher. Battery Watch averages 2.5 out of 5 from 4 ratings, while Battery Watcher averages 4.5 from 340 ratings.

### Do Battery Watch or Battery Watcher have ads?

Neither Battery Watch nor Battery Watcher shows ads.

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