# Database for EFT vs The Watch

The clearest difference is price: Database for EFT at Free against The Watch's $5.99. Database for EFT also leads on ratings volume (235 vs 1). The Watch's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 6) and rating (5.0 vs 4.7). On update cadence, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Database for EFT is free to download; The Watch costs $5.99 up front. Database for EFT sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. The Watch asks for nothing beyond the download.

The Watch holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Database for EFT has 235 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Database for EFT ships an update weekly, The Watch every 10 days. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Database for EFT | The Watch |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **Free** | $5.99 |
| Rating | [4.7 (235 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/database-for-eft/id1557116752/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/the-watch-personal-safety-app/id6756904524/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **235** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 80.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Weekly** | Every 10 days |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Size | 144 MB | 69 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 15.5 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Dao Cuong](https://appshunter.io/developer/1474510910) | [The Watch App LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1863001780) |

## What reviewers say

### Database for EFT

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/database-for-eft/id1557116752)

An unofficial fan-made companion app for a popular survival game. It provides a comprehensive database of in-game items, tools for optimizing gear and weapons, and helpful tracking features for quests and in-game events.

**Highlights:** Flea Market data, Preset and Gun Builder, Quest Tracker with sync, Interactive Map & Bosses, Ballistics and Armor analysis, Barter and Craft Profit Calculators, Trader Restock Notifications

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove Ads - 1 Month | $0.99 | per month |
| Remove Ads - 3 Months | $1.99 | per 3 months |
| Remove Ads - 1 Year | $6.99 | per year |
| Donate $4.99 | $4.99 | one-time |
| Donate $9.99 | $9.99 | one-time |
| Donate $24.99 | $24.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Useful app with many features
- 👍 Helpful for tracking quests and hideout
- 🗺️ Interactive maps and quest guides
- 💰 Accurate flea market price tracking
- 🔍 Comprehensive item and ballistics information

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔋 Battery draining issues
- 🐛 Bugs and crashes after updates
- 💸 Subscription model for ad removal
- 📚 Lack of language support (non-English)
- 🤔 Cluttered UI and navigation

**Reported bugs**

- Flea market data not always up-to-date
- Kappa quest information inaccurate
- Shoreline stash locations not showing on map
- Quests marked as incomplete after app restart

**Requested features**

- Damage calculator for different armor and characters
- Gun builder and customization tool
- Kappa quest completion guide
- Offline mode for maps and information
- Customizable color themes and layouts


### The Watch

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/the-watch-personal-safety-app/id6756904524)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Database for EFT free?

Database for EFT is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is The Watch free?

The Watch costs $5.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Database for EFT or The Watch?

The Watch is rated higher. Database for EFT averages 4.7 out of 5 from 235 ratings, while The Watch averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Database for EFT or The Watch have ads?

Neither Database for EFT nor The Watch shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Database for EFT or The Watch?

Database for EFT ships an update weekly, and The Watch every 10 days. Most recently, Database for EFT was updated on October 24, 2026 and The Watch on October 24, 2026.

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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.*