Laundry Watcher vs DIBS
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Laundry Watcher
This app helps you manage laundry cycles by timing your washer and dryer. Simply drag a laundry basket to start a timer and get notified when cycles are complete, freeing you from waiting.
- Track laundry cycles
- Customizable wash/dry times
- Timer start by dragging basket
- Notifications for cycle completion
- Manages different clothing types
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Laundry Watcher keeps track of your laundry as you wash and dry it. It remembers the specific times you enter for your washer and dryer for different kinds of clothes. Start your washer or dryer, drag a basket in Laundry Watcher to start the timer, and go do what matters to you - you're no longer stuck waiting for the machine to beep.
DIBS
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Simply login with your DIBS pin and see when each laundry machine in your residential hall is free, how long each one has and when peak traffic is.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: DIBS at Free against Laundry Watcher's $0.99. Laundry Watcher's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.6). On ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
DIBS is free to download; Laundry Watcher costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
| Parameter | Laundry Watcher | DIBS |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $0.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 78 months | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 66 MB | 2 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | William Needels | Samuel Bugden |
In-app purchases
Laundry Watcher
No in-app purchases
DIBS
No in-app purchases
