Check the day
See the current price, compare time bands and review today or tomorrow when your provider has published the data.
Smart energy planning for iPhone
CheapEnergy
Use electricity when it costs less.
Follow intraday prices, find the best time to run an appliance and keep compatible Apple Home automations aligned with the cheapest period.
Built for iPhone. English and Spanish. Coming to the App Store.
Price-awarePlans around changing electricity prices.
Home-awareWorks with your selected home, provider and zone.
Private by designNo ads, no tracking and no CheapEnergy account.
A practical daily workflow
From a changing price to a clear start time
CheapEnergy turns a full day of prices into decisions you can use, whether an appliance is connected to Apple Home or programmed manually.
Choose your window
Tell CheapEnergy when an appliance may run and for how long. It finds the lowest-cost continuous slot inside that interval.
Run or automate
Use the recommendation yourself or let CheapEnergy maintain schedules for compatible Apple Home accessories.
Built around real routines
Useful before, during and after consumption
Live price context
Read the current price and the shape of the day without switching between provider websites.
Appliance planner
Save appliances and programs, then reuse their duration whenever you need a new recommendation.
Apple Home schedules
Create start and stop automations for compatible accessories and recalculate them as prices change.
Estimated return
Compare the chosen period with average and higher-cost alternatives using your device consumption estimate.
Current compatibility
Supported price sources and tariffs
CheapEnergy displays prices and calculates schedules using the following configurations.
Spain · PVPC
Official prices published by Red Eléctrica for mainland Spain, the Canary Islands, Balearic Islands, Ceuta and Melilla.
United Kingdom · Octopus Agile
Octopus Energy Agile prices for the selected distribution region.
Manual time-of-use rates
Enter peak, standard and off-peak prices to use CheapEnergy with other providers or tariffs.
Is your provider or tariff missing?
Request a new integration from support. We will check whether a compatible price source is available.
Start free, add automation when it helps
A free plan and one complete Plus plan
No advertising and no artificial complexity. CheapEnergy Plus supports the ongoing maintenance required by changing providers and home platforms.
Free
Understand the price first
Use the core price experience without a subscription.
- Today and tomorrow price views when available
- Home, provider and zone configuration
- Five valid appliance recommendations
- Control over existing automations
CheapEnergy Plus
Keep the routine working
Unlock the complete automation and planning experience.
- Unlimited appliance recommendations
- Creation and daily recalculation of automations
- Complete estimated savings history
- Automation notifications and synced configuration
- Monthly and annual subscription options
- Free introductory trial on the annual option for eligible users
Subscription prices and currency are shown in the App Store before purchase and may vary by country or region. Availability and trial eligibility are determined by Apple.
Requirements
Designed for a modern Apple home
- An iPhone running iOS 26 or later.
- Apple Home permission for automation features.
- A compatible on/off accessory and, where required by Apple Home, a home hub.
- Internet access for published electricity prices and iCloud sync.
- A supported electricity price source in your country or region.
Need help with CheapEnergy?
Read the support guide or contact us directly by email.