Comparison

Dowear vs SoyMomo Watch

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Dowear

This app leverages location services to provide precise tracking of children's movements through GPS, Wi-Fi, LBS, and G-sensor. It enables voice chat and phone calls, offers safety features like setting safe zones and SOS alerts, and includes alarm and lesson modes.

Highlights
  • Precise multi-method positioning (GPS, Wi-Fi, LBS, G-sensor)
  • Real-time trajectory tracking
  • Voice chat and phone calls
  • Safety zones and SOS alerts
  • Remote monitoring
  • Alarm and lesson modes
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‘Dowear’ is an APP base on location service. Combine with ‘Dowear’ children positioning watch, can provides you: 1.Position: GPS+WIFI+LBS+G-sensor four methods precise positioning, by checking trajectory, can clearly find out children’s moving course and direction. 2.Voice: Using APP to chat with children by WeVoice, can also make phone call with children. 3.Safety: Safety zone can be set, can get SOS notice from the watch, also has remote monitor function. 4.Others: Able to set alarm, and lesson mode.

About

SoyMomo Watch

This app allows parents to stay connected with their children via a smartwatch. It offers real-time location tracking, safe zone alerts, and communication features like calls and voice messages. Parents can also set alarms and reminders for their children.

Highlights
  • Real-time GPS location tracking
  • Two-way calls and voice messages
  • Customizable safe zone alerts
  • Low battery notifications
  • Alarms and reminders
  • Class mode for restricted use
Features
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Welcome to SoyMomo: Safe Technology for Children Discover the SoyMomo smartwatch, a mobile phone in the form of a watch designed especially for children. It's simple, intuitive, and features a user-friendly touch screen. Stay Connected with SoyMomo With this app, you can communicate with your child through calls and voice messages directly to their SoyMomo watch. The integrated GPS lets you see their location in real-time and review their location history. Designate safe zones and receive notifications when your child arrives at or leaves these areas. Experience all this and more with SoyMomo! Key Features: Calls and Voice Messages: Make and receive calls from your little ones anytime, ensuring secure communication just like a mobile phone. Real-Time Location Tracking: View your child's location in real-time and access their location history. Safe Zone Alerts: Set up safe zones such as school, home, or the park, and get notified when your child enters or leaves these areas. Battery Alerts: Receive notifications when your child's watch battery is running low. Alarms: Set alarms to wake up, take medicine, do homework, and more. Reminders: Use the Calendar option in the app to set reminders for tasks like walking the pet, study time, or Dad's return from a trip. Class Mode: Program "lock mode" to restrict watch usage during class hours. Join the SoyMomo Experience Stay connected with your little ones through SoyMomo Watches. If you don't have a SoyMomo smartwatch yet, you can get yours directly from our online shop at www.soymomo.com. For questions or queries, contact us at contact@soymomo.com or on our social networks: Facebook: SoyMomo USA Instagram: @soymomo_us We offer local technical support for both pre-sale and post-sale inquiries.

Screenshots

Dowear4 screens
SoyMomo Watch4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: SoyMomo Watch at 4.6 against Dowear's 1.7. SoyMomo Watch also leads on review sentiment (35% vs 5%) and update cadence (every 10 days vs every 2 months). Dowear's advantage is monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 16.6). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

SoyMomo Watch holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 1.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 44 and 89 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 5% of Dowear's written reviews are positive against 35% of SoyMomo Watch's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Dowear ships an update every 2 months, SoyMomo Watch every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 29, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Dowear versus SoyMomo Watch: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDowearSoyMomo Watch
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.7 (44 ratings)4.6 (89 ratings) — better
Positive reviews5.3% of reviews34.8% of reviews — better
Number of ratings4489 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 10 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS8.0 — better16.6
Further details — not scored
Size79 MB127 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperShenzhen eIoT Technology Co., Ltd.Sosmart SPA

Customer experience

Dowear

All ratings44 ratings
Positive11.4%
Neutral6.8%
Negative81.8%
Written reviews264 reviews
Positive5.3%
Neutral6.4%
Negative88.3%

SoyMomo Watch

All ratings89 ratings
Positive92.1%
Neutral3.4%
Negative4.5%
Written reviews92 reviews
Positive34.8%
Neutral6.5%
Negative58.7%

Bugs and requests

Dowear

Reported bugs

26 issues
  • App crashes on startup
  • Blank white screen on launch
  • Cannot connect or pair the watch
  • GPS location is inaccurate or not detected
  • Login and registration errors ('unknown exception', hangs, user already exists)
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  • Voice messages not sent or received
  • Cannot update phone book/contacts
  • App crashes during chat/voice message sending
  • Watch not recognized by the app
  • Inability to set time and date
  • Audio/sound issues
  • Remote photo feature not working
  • Environment listening feature not working
  • App not compatible with specific iOS versions
  • Security vulnerability: receiving other users' voice messages
  • Cannot unbind watch
  • App auto-logs out
  • Cannot add family member/relationship status
  • Notifications not received
  • Cannot make or receive calls to/from the watch
  • Battery status not visible
  • App not available for iPad
  • PIN code input not possible for SIM card
  • Email verification not received
  • Password reset not working
  • App forces close during setup/use

Requested features

13 requests
  • Update app for iOS 17
  • Fix app crashes
  • Improve GPS accuracy
  • Add remote photo feature
  • Add environment listening feature
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  • Improve translation and UI
  • Allow manual location input
  • Fix audio issues
  • Allow setting time/date
  • Add dark mode
  • Improve user-friendliness for children
  • Provide better customer support
  • Allow drawing custom geofences

SoyMomo Watch

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Dowear

No in-app purchases

None

SoyMomo Watch

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Dowear free?
Dowear is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is SoyMomo Watch free?
SoyMomo Watch is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Dowear or SoyMomo Watch?
SoyMomo Watch is rated higher. Dowear averages 1.7 out of 5 from 44 ratings, while SoyMomo Watch averages 4.6 from 89 ratings.
Do Dowear or SoyMomo Watch have ads?
Neither Dowear nor SoyMomo Watch shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Dowear or SoyMomo Watch?
Dowear ships an update every 2 months, and SoyMomo Watch every 10 days. Most recently, Dowear was updated on October 24, 2026 and SoyMomo Watch on October 29, 2026.

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