# CoinCap vs BitBuddies App

The clearest difference is rating: CoinCap at 4.7 against BitBuddies App's 3.5. CoinCap also leads on ratings volume (41K vs 2) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 13.4). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

CoinCap holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: CoinCap has 41K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

## The numbers

| Metric | CoinCap | BitBuddies App |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.7 (41K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/coincap/id1074052280/reviews)** | [3.5 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bitbuddies-app/id6468363828/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **41K** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 43.8% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | — |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 66 MB | 19 MB |
| Requires iOS | **11.0** | 13.4 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [ShapeShift AG](https://appshunter.io/developer/996568144) | [BitBuddies LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1709799003) |

## What reviewers say

### CoinCap

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/coincap/id1074052280)

Access real-time cryptocurrency market data directly from your mobile device. Track your digital assets with custom portfolios, monitor price changes, and view holdings value instantly. No account creation is necessary to stay updated on all your cryptocurrencies.

**Highlights:** Real-time cryptocurrency market data, Customizable altfolios, Track price changes (+/-), Real-time holdings value, No account required

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Instant price updates
- 📊 Comprehensive crypto coverage
- 💰 Useful portfolio tracking
- 🌙 Dark mode option

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent crashes and freezes
- ⚠️ Inaccurate price data
- 🔄 Slow loading and refresh issues
- 🔒 Lack of security features

**Reported bugs**

- Altfolio charts not working
- Deleted portfolios not recoverable
- Incompatibility with latest iOS versions

**Requested features**

- Ability to add more than 3 portfolios
- Option to sort coins by performance
- Customizable price alerts and notifications
- Sync across devices


### BitBuddies App

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bitbuddies-app/id6468363828)

Connect to your BitBuddy device to customize its LED colors and brightness. This companion app allows for easy interface with your BitBuddy for personalized settings.

**Highlights:** Connect to BitBuddy device, Set LED colors, Adjust LED brightness, Personalize settings

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is CoinCap free?

CoinCap is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is BitBuddies App free?

BitBuddies App is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, CoinCap or BitBuddies App?

CoinCap is rated higher. CoinCap averages 4.7 out of 5 from 41K ratings, while BitBuddies App averages 3.5 from 2 ratings.

### Do CoinCap or BitBuddies App have ads?

Neither CoinCap nor BitBuddies App shows ads.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
