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Description:
Track all your devices' batteries

Type: Cask | Latest Version: 3.0.0@0 | Tracked Since: Dec 17, 2025

Links: Homepage | formulae.brew.sh

Category: System utilities

Tags: battery monitoring macos menu-bar utilities

Install: brew install --cask batteries

About:
Batteries is a macOS menu bar utility designed to monitor the battery health and charging status of all connected Apple devices, including iPhones, iPads, and AirPods. It provides detailed insights such as cycle counts, health percentage, and current charge levels for each device in a unified interface. The tool helps users maintain their device batteries by offering historical data and notifications for optimal charging practices.

Key Features:

Real-time monitoring of multiple Apple devices from the menu bar
Detailed battery metrics including cycle count, health, and temperature
Historical data tracking and charting for battery trends
Customizable notifications for charging events and health alerts

Use Cases:

Tracking the battery degradation of a MacBook over time to plan for replacement
Monitoring iPhone and AirPods battery levels while working on a Mac without checking each device individually

Alternatives:

coconutBattery – More comprehensive third-party app with advanced diagnostics, but Batteries offers a simpler, native menu bar experience
Battery Health 2 – Focuses on MacBooks only, while Batteries supports the full Apple ecosystem

Version History

Detected	Version	Rev	Change	Commit
Feb 4, 2026 5:55pm	3.0.0	0	VERSION_BUMP	94e515d3