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BatteryCare

Ch 426.5of 58Hardware Monitoring Software
  1. 1Runs onWindows
  2. 2CostsFree plan
  3. 3Supported platformsWindows XP, Vista, 7, 8, 10
  4. 4Alert channelsnotification balloon
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Overview

BatteryCare is ranked #42 of 58 in hardware monitoring software on Specifiction. It runs on Windows. There is a free plan.

BatteryCare plans and pricing

All plans
BatteryCare Free Free software · Compatible with Microsoft Windows XP, Vista, 7, 8 and 10 batterycare.net · 8 Oct 2026

Compared on hardware monitoring software

Free plan
Yesbatterycare.net
Supported platforms
Windows XP, Vista, 7, 8, 10batterycare.net
Alert channels
notification balloonbatterycare.net

Facts

Purpose
BatteryCare is software designed to optimize modern laptop battery usage and performance by monitoring discharge cycles and helping improve battery autonomy and lifetime.batterycare.net · 8 Oct 2026
Battery monitoring
It tracks complete discharge cycles and can notify users when a configured cycle count indicates a full discharge is due.batterycare.net · 8 Oct 2026
Battery details
It displays battery wear level, capacities, consumption, manufacturer, and other information, and estimates remaining time when a laptop does not provide it.batterycare.net · 8 Oct 2026
Temperature monitoring
It monitors CPU and hard drive temperatures in Celsius or Fahrenheit.batterycare.net · 8 Oct 2026
Power management
It can switch power plans based on the computer’s power source and disable Windows Aero or selected demanding services while running on battery.batterycare.net · 8 Oct 2026
Tray display
A notification area popup shows temperatures, charge status, remaining time, and power plans.batterycare.net · 8 Oct 2026
Automatic updates
The program updates itself when a new version is available.batterycare.net · 8 Oct 2026
Resource use
The maker says BatteryCare requires 0.1% of processor and memory resources.batterycare.net · 8 Oct 2026
System requirements
The download page lists compatibility with Microsoft Windows XP, Vista, 7, 8, and 10.batterycare.net · 8 Oct 2026
Portable version
The FAQ recommends downloading the portable version if installation through the installer is not possible.batterycare.net · 8 Oct 2026
Runtime dependency
The FAQ says Microsoft .NET 2.0 must be installed if the program fails to run after installation.batterycare.net · 8 Oct 2026
Permissions
The FAQ says administrator privileges are needed to read CPU temperature, and temperature readings may also depend on hardware compatibility.batterycare.net · 8 Oct 2026
Privacy
The privacy policy says BatteryCare does not collect or hold personal information that can identify visitors; it describes Google Analytics and possible advertising cookies on the website.batterycare.net · 8 Oct 2026
Support
The maker invites users to report problems through a contact form and links to an FAQ.batterycare.net · 8 Oct 2026
Developer
The FAQ identifies Filipe Lourenço as the person behind the BatteryCare project.batterycare.net · 8 Oct 2026

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