HydroJug vs Simple Modern
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
HydroJug
Shop the latest products and stay updated on all company news. Earn loyalty points and never miss a product release with push notifications. Elevate your hydration experience with exclusive insider access.
- Shop latest products
- Earn loyalty points
- Stay updated on news
- Push notifications for releases
- Insider access to HQ
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Take your Hydration game to the Next Level! The HydroJug App is is your insider access to shop the latest HydroJug products, earn loyalty points and stay in the know with everything happening inside of HydroJug HQ. Download the app today and don't miss another product release. Enable push notifications to stay up-to-date on all releases, news and everything else HydroJug. The HydroJug App; keeping you in the know, all the time!
Simple Modern
Discover and shop a wide range of drinkware, bags, and more. Get exclusive access to discounts and early collection launches. Enjoy a seamless and secure shopping experience with easy browsing and quick checkout.
- Exclusive discounts
- Early access to launches
- Easy browsing of new arrivals
- First-to-know notifications
- Secure and fast checkout
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Download the Simple Modern app to access exclusive discounts, early access to collection launches. Everything you love, right at your fingertips. EASY BROWSING Shop the freshest new arrivals across our entire catalog. EXCLUSIVE ACCESS Be first to know about exclusive offers and launches through first-to-know notifications and app-user-only early access. SECURE CHECKOUT IN A FLASH Tap, swipe, shop and secure your new products in an instant with our super easy checkout.
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Verdict
HydroJug and Simple Modern both sit at 4.9 stars, but that hides the real split: 88% of HydroJug's written reviews are positive against 74% of Simple Modern's. HydroJug also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 18.0). Simple Modern's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 4 weeks). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for HydroJug against 4.9 for Simple Modern. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2K and 1.3K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 88% of HydroJug's written reviews are positive against 74% of Simple Modern's.
HydroJug ships an update every 4 weeks, Simple Modern every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on July 17, 2026 and September 21, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | HydroJug | Simple Modern |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.9 (2K ratings) | 4.9 (1.3K ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 88.2% of reviews — better | 73.7% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 2K — better | 1.3K |
| Update frequency | Every 4 weeks | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 32 MB | 61 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | HydroJug, INC | Simple Modern |
Customer experience
HydroJug
Simple Modern
User reviews
HydroJug
From 2K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 💧 Excellent water jugs
- 🔒 Leak-proof design
- ❄️ Keeps drinks cold for long periods
- 🧭 Helpful measurement markings
- 🧠 Encourages hydration
Room to improve
- 🐛 Occasional leaks
- 🔑 Discount code issues
- 🤔 Confusing app experience
- 🕰️ Slow order processing
Simple Modern
From 1.3K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Durable and high-quality cups
- 👍 Cute and modern designs
- 👍 Great for kids
- 🚀 Easy to use app
- 🚀 Convenient to shop through app
Room to improve
- 🐛 App login issues
- 🐛 App not loading products
- 🐛 App not compatible with iPad
- 💸 Discount issues
Bugs and requests
HydroJug
Reported bugs
2 issues- Checkout process issues
- Login problems with app
Requested features
3 requests- Improved app navigation and filtering
- More size and color options
- Seamless integration of rewards program
Simple Modern
Reported bugs
3 issues- App login not working
- App not loading products
- App not compatible with iPad
Requested features
2 requests- More solid color and holiday ombre tumbler options
- Improved app stability and performance
In-app purchases
HydroJug
No in-app purchases
Simple Modern
No in-app purchases
