Background drain trace
See exactly which apps run wild while your screen is off and rack up battery behind your back — ranked worst-first over the last 24 hours.
Battery Snitch tails the apps quietly burning your charge in the background, builds the case, and names names. Then it helps you shut them down.
From the first scan to the final verdict — your battery's personal detective.
See exactly which apps run wild while your screen is off and rack up battery behind your back — ranked worst-first over the last 24 hours.
Get notified the instant an app crosses your drain threshold.
Real charging wattage & weak-cable detection.
Unplug-at-80% nudges to save cycles.
How the world's worst battery offenders rank — crowdsourced, anonymous.
No login, no data harvesting. Your usage is analysed on-device; only anonymous stats ever leave.
Real screens from the app — the risk gauge, live battery health, your profile, and the badges you earn along the way.




Up and running in under a minute.
Install free and grant usage access — the one permission that lets Battery Snitch see background activity. No root.
It analyses the last 24 hours on-device and ranks the apps draining you the most.
Get alerts, restrict the worst offenders, and watch your screen-off battery life climb.
The most notorious battery-draining apps on the planet, ranked from real device data.
See the most wanted →No. It uses Android's built-in usage-access permission to detect background battery drain — no root, no custom ROM, no risky hacks.
Yes. Drain detection, alerts, the Charger Lab and the Hall of Shame are free. An optional Pro+ subscription unlocks advanced analytics and power-user tools.
No — the opposite. Battery Snitch runs lightweight periodic scans and is designed to save far more battery than it uses.
There's no account and no login. Your app usage is analysed on your device. Only anonymous, aggregated app-drain numbers are shared to power the global Hall of Shame. See our Privacy Policy.