# Cloud Battery

> Your batteries, in one place

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1480648069](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1480648069)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id1480648069`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Alan Yan
- **Category:** Utilities
- **Rating:** 4.00 / 5 (1,515 ratings)
- **Version:** 5.10.1
- **Last updated:** 2026-06-02
- **First published:** 2019-09-26
- **Size:** 49 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-18
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/cloud-battery/id1480648069)
- **Website:** [https://www.alanyan.ca/cloudbattery/](https://www.alanyan.ca/cloudbattery/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.alanyan.ca/cloudbattery/privacy/](https://www.alanyan.ca/cloudbattery/privacy/)

## Description

Cloud Battery consolidates battery information from all your Apple devices into one place, accessible from any device sharing your iCloud account. Install Cloud Battery on iPhone, iPad, Mac, and Apple Watch, and it just works.

Key features include real-time battery monitoring, notifications, Today Widget, Home Screen and Lock Screen widgets, watch complications, and Siri Shortcuts. It supports iOS, iPadOS, macOS, and watchOS, with Apple Pencil BLE tracking and peripherals like Magic Mouse/Trackpad/Keyboard on macOS, plus seamless iCloud integration and frequent refresh for timely alerts.

## Rankings

- #49,057 — Overall
- #23 — icloud dashboard

## Review summary

The app is praised for broad multi-device support and a clean, widget-friendly interface, but reliability problems dominate: updates are slow or inaccurate; many devices don’t appear in the list; the widget often fails to display device names or data; support and maintenance seem inconsistent; and device compatibility with newer hardware is limited. When it works, Cloud Battery is valuable as a centralized battery monitor across devices, but ongoing reliability and detection issues undermine user confidence for everyday use.

### Pros

- Broad cross-device support across iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch, Apple Pencil, and other peripherals.
- Clean, simple design with easy setup and a straightforward user interface.
- Widget support on iPhone, iPad, and Mac provides at-a-glance battery status across devices.
- Useful central battery monitoring that many users find valuable when the app is functioning.
- Free baseline features with optional upgrades for additional functionality.

### Cons

- Data updates are unreliable or delayed; readings are often inaccurate.
- Many devices fail to appear or are not detected (e.g., Macs, certain peripherals).
- Widget-specific issues: device names may not display, widgets show 'configure devices', and data may not update properly.
- Support and maintenance appear inconsistent, with reports of unresponsive or bouncing contact attempts and upgrade issues.
- Compatibility gaps with newer hardware (e.g., iPhone 15 Pro Max, newer Apple Watch, Apple Pencil Pro) and some devices are not detected.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1480648069)