Top 5 Apps for Monitoring Mobile Data Usage

Every time you use your phone to open your social media account, work on email, send a file, etc. you are using data. It is quite important to keep a track of the data usage so that you don’t exceed your data limit and end up paying extra. So in this article, you will get to know about 5 best apps to monitor mobile data usage.

List of top best data usage app

My Data Manager App

If you are looking for the best data usage app to track your everyday data and get notified before you cross your data limit, this is the right app for you. The app is free and can be downloaded from the Google Play Store of your Android phone. Some of the features of the app are:

• Monitors all the data consumption including roaming and Wi-Fi
• Keeps a track of any active family data plans accumulating the data usage on all the user devices
• You can set up customized notifications alarm to keep a track of it
• Gives you an overview of the apps that are using your data
• Very simple to use and is free from ad
• Can be used in both Android and iOS.

Glasswire Data Usage Monitor

This app is the best for you if you want to look at your data usage history. You can use the app to know a comprehensive history of when your data was being used and by which app. Glasswire Data Usage Monitor is free, but you can upgrade into different paid editions like Basic, Pro, and Elite. Here are some of the features of the app:

• The app tracks, as well as records your data behavior
• Notifies you when the data limit is about to exceed
• It lets you know when a new app uses your data which keeps you aware of any unwanted app in your phone
• You can also remove any app from the data monitoring if it has been given unlimited access of data by your data service provider
• Can be used in both Android and iOS

Data Usage

If you want to be notified when the data consumption exceeds your usual day limit, this is the app for you. The app has a very uniquely designed feature that tells you when your data limit will exceed on a daily basis. Some of the other features of the app are:

• The color of the theme changes to indicate your current data consumption
• It can monitor and track data usage on a daily basis
• You can customize alerts to keep you informed about your utilization
• The app can be customized to disable your data connection when you cross your daily data limit
• Can be used in both Android and iOS

RadioOpt Traffic Monitor &3G/4G speed

In case you are a frequent traveler and want to keep a track of the data usage separately for your roaming data, this is the app you are looking for. It has the following features:

• Tracks your daily consumption of data
• Notifies you when your daily data usage is about to exceed
• Examine the speed of your phone data or WiFi using its unique Speed Test Tool
• The app will also let you know the best nearby area for you to get the maximum signal, and plot a coverage map. You can compare this with the people living nearby to check if you are getting the same or relative speed or not.
• Can be used in both Android and iOS

DataWiz

Another simple and easy to use mobile data usage meter for Android is the DataWiz. This app is very similar to the  Data Manager app. The features of the app are:

• Tracks the amount of data usage and according sends prediction notifications on when your data limit is going to exceed
• You can customize the notifications to alert you when bypassing your daily capacity
• The app creates a Voice over IP number (VOIP) account
• You can modify your settings according to your billing period
• Can be used in both Android and iOS

If I have to choose a data monitoring app, I will anyway go for the Data Manager app for its amazing features and user-friendliness. So for me, the Data Manager app is the best data usage app for Android in 2020. However, feel free to try any of these apps, as each and every one of these is unique in its own way.

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