Comparison

Buddywatch vs SIMSON CASE

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

Head to head
About

Buddywatch

Discover and download unique watch faces for your Apple Watch. Browse by category, compatibility, or search for matching watch bands. Save your favorites, get personalized suggestions, and share your collection with a vibrant community.

Highlights
  • Download and save watch faces
  • Search by category and compatibility
  • Discover matching watch bands
  • Personalized suggestions
  • Share watch face collections
  • Shop for accessories
Features
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Hey Buddy, meet Buddywatch, your personal Apple Watch Stylist! - Check and download watch faces - Save watch faces to your profile - Search new watch faces with categories and compatibility tags - Search watch bands and discover matching watch faces - Match the right bands with watch faces - Check the apps price before downloading watch faces - Link your Watches to get more accurate results - Get customized suggestions based on your preferences - Change App Icon as you wish - Share your personal collection with other users - Discover the shop: buy amazing Apple Watch accessories! - Follow new buddies and get inspired! - Check suggested watch faces based on a selected watch band - Become a Buddy VIP and unlock exclusive features! Join the largest Apple Watch community in the world! *To use all the features you need to have an Apple Watch with WatchOS 7.0+* ------------------- Buddywatch is not affiliated or endorsed by Apple, We just love Apple Watch and want to share faces. iPhone and Apple Watch are registered trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries. Privacy policy: https://www.iubenda.com/privacy-policy/51126494 Terms and conditions: https://www.iubenda.com/terms-and-conditions/51126494

About

SIMSON CASE

Connect your phone case to customize dynamic watch faces. Design unique animated watch faces to express your style.

Highlights
  • Connect phone case
  • DIY dynamic watch faces
  • Customize animated designs
  • Personalize watch face style
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与手机壳连接,可diy各种动态表盘。

Screenshots

Buddywatch4 screens
SIMSON CASE3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Buddywatch at 4.7 against SIMSON CASE's 2.1. Buddywatch also leads on review sentiment (52% vs 25%) and ratings volume (8.7K vs 7). SIMSON CASE's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 13) and ads (none vs shown). On price 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Buddywatch sells 13 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days. SIMSON CASE asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Buddywatch holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 2.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Buddywatch has 8.7K ratings behind it against 7, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 52% of Buddywatch's written reviews are positive against 25% of SIMSON CASE's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Buddywatch ships an update monthly, SIMSON CASE weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard8 real differences · 2 level
Buddywatch versus SIMSON CASE: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBuddywatchSIMSON CASE
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (8.7K ratings) — better2.1 (7 ratings)
Positive reviews52.2% of reviews — better25.0% of reviews
Number of ratings8.7K — better7
Update frequencyMonthlyWeekly — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPod, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS14.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size254 MB228 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBUDDY SRLSShenzhen United Power Technology Co., Ltd.

Customer experience

Buddywatch

All ratings8,634 ratings
Positive92.7%
Neutral3.2%
Negative4.1%
Written reviews295 reviews
Positive52.2%
Neutral8.8%
Negative39.0%

SIMSON CASE

All ratings7 ratings
Positive28.6%
Neutral0.0%
Negative71.4%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive25.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative75.0%

Bugs and requests

Buddywatch

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • App crashes or freezes
  • Watch faces not downloading properly
  • Compatibility issues with certain watch models
  • Unreliable connection

Requested features

4 requests
  • More customization options
  • Search and filter functionality
  • Ability to create and share own watch faces
  • Better support for older Apple Watch models

SIMSON CASE

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

13 purchases

Buddywatch

Subscriptions11
  • Buddy VIP weekly7 Days trial$1.997 Days
  • Buddy VIP Weekly$1.997 Days
  • Buddy VIP$3.491 Month
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  • Buddy VIP Weekly7 Days trial$4.997 Days
  • Buddy VIP Weekly$4.997 Days
  • Weekly premium7 Days trial$5.997 Days
  • Weekly premium$5.997 Days
  • Buddy VIP Monthly7 Days trial$6.991 Month
  • Buddy VIP Monthly$6.991 Month
  • Yearly premium$9.991 Year
  • Buddy VIP Yearly7 Days trial$49.991 Year
One-time2
  • Icon Pack Essential$1.99
  • Icon Pack Style$1.99
None

SIMSON CASE

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Buddywatch free?
Buddywatch is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is SIMSON CASE free?
SIMSON CASE is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Buddywatch or SIMSON CASE?
Buddywatch is rated higher. Buddywatch averages 4.7 out of 5 from 8.7K ratings, while SIMSON CASE averages 2.1 from 7 ratings.
Do Buddywatch or SIMSON CASE have ads?
Buddywatch shows ads; SIMSON CASE does not.
Which is updated more often, Buddywatch or SIMSON CASE?
Buddywatch ships an update monthly, and SIMSON CASE weekly. Most recently, Buddywatch was updated on November 2, 2026 and SIMSON CASE on October 30, 2026.

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