Toothbrush Time vs Tooth Buddy
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Toothbrush Time
This app makes brushing teeth fun with an animated character and customizable timers. Track your brushing streaks and personalize themes to build a healthy habit.
- Animated jump-roping tooth timer
- Customizable brushing durations
- Playful sound effects
- Brushing streak tracker
- Unlockable color theme packs
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Toothbrush Time – Make Brushing Fun! Brushing your teeth just got a whole lot more exciting! Toothbrush Time turns your daily routine into a fun and engaging experience with an adorable jump-roping tooth that keeps you on track with an animated timer. Features You’ll Love: - Jump-Roping Tooth – Watch as a happy tooth jumps rope while you brush, making sure you stay on track for the full two minutes! - Customizable Timer – Choose your brushing duration: 1:00, 1:30, 2:00, or 2:30 to fit your needs. - Fun Sounds – Enjoy playful sounds that make brushing more entertaining. - new: Brushing Streak Tracker – Stay motivated by tracking your daily brushing streaks and building a healthy habit. ...and now, enhance your experience by unlocking Color Packs: - Customizable Themes – Choose from different color themes to personalize the app to your style. Make brushing time fun, easy, and rewarding! Download Toothbrush Time today and turn your daily routine into a game.
Tooth Buddy
This app is a 2-minute brushing timer designed for Apple Watch. It helps users maintain a consistent oral hygiene routine by tracking sessions, providing reminders, and offering quick access via widgets and complications.
- 2-minute brushing timer
- HealthKit integration
- Brushing session logging
- Smart reminders
- Streak tracking
- Widgets and complications
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Tooth Buddy turns Apple Watch into a brushing habit tool you will actually use. Start a 2-minute timer, log your sessions to HealthKit, and keep your momentum visible throughout the day. Tooth Buddy is built for quick interactions on the wrist, so checking progress, opening recent logs, adjusting reminders, or jumping back into a session takes only a moment. Features include: - A fast brushing timer made for Apple Watch - HealthKit logging for brushing sessions - Recent log review, editing, and deletion for app-owned entries - Manual entry for a session you brushed somewhere your watch wasn't - Morning and evening reminders on separate schedules, with smart skip behavior - AM and PM streaks, weekly progress, perfect days, and recent-history tracking - Widgets and complications for glanceable status and faster access - English and Japanese localization If you want a brushing app that feels simple on the surface but keeps your routine visible in the places you already look, Tooth Buddy is built for that.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Tooth Buddy at none against Toothbrush Time's 1. Tooth Buddy also leads on update cadence (every 3 months vs every 12 months). Toothbrush Time's advantage is price ($0.29 vs $1.99). On rating, ratings volume, ads and monetization model 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
Toothbrush Time costs $0.29 and Tooth Buddy $1.99 up front. Toothbrush Time sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Tooth Buddy asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Toothbrush Time against 5.0 for Tooth Buddy. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 2 respectively.
Toothbrush Time ships an update every 12 months, Tooth Buddy every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Toothbrush Time | Tooth Buddy |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $0.29 — better | $1.99 |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 2 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 12 months | Every 3 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Paid | Paid |
| Devices | iPhone, Apple Watch | iPhone, Apple Watch |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 28 MB | 5 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Love 4 Apps, LLC | Christian Thompson |
Customer experience
Toothbrush Time
Tooth Buddy
In-app purchases
Toothbrush Time
- Color Pack$0.99
Tooth Buddy
No in-app purchases
Questions
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