Comparison

BUDDLETS vs Pie Adblock for Safari

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

Head to head
About

BUDDLETS

Control and program your robot companion with intuitive joysticks and voice commands. Design custom movement sequences to navigate obstacle courses or perform specific actions. This app brings your robot to life with interactive coding.

Highlights
  • Robot control via joysticks
  • Voice command functionality
  • Robot movement coding
  • Obstacle course navigation
  • Companion app for Buddlets-Bot
Features
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The perfect companion for your Buddlets-Bot. Control your robot with our built in joysticks and voice commands. Want to get your Robot to traverse round your obstacle course? Code it! Our companion app will allow you to code your own Robots movement commands.

About

Pie Adblock for Safari

This app blocks ads in Safari and rewards you for viewing select ads. It also offers automatic coupon application and cashback for online shopping, giving you a share of the internet's advertising economy.

Highlights
  • Premium adblocking features for free
  • Earn cashback for viewing approved ads
  • Automatic coupon application
  • Cashback for shopping at partnered stores
  • Amazon, Walmart, and Target coupon integration
Features
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An adblocker that pays you to use it! Too good to be true? Here is how it works: Free Premium Features — Enjoy all premium adblocking features at no cost to you, ever: anti-adblocking circumvention, cookie popup suppression, YouTube web adblocking, and more. Get Paid to See Ads — Opt-in to see a limited number of approved ads and earn generous cash back rewards. We partner with top brand partners to serve you relevant ads and pass money back to you. Cash back rewards for shopping on 1000s of partnered stores. Just one click to activate cash back on your eligible purchases. Savings via automatic coupons with our AI-powered turbo-apply technology. We scour the web for the best deals we can find and auto-apply them at checkout to save you big $$$. Amazon integration to automatically get all product-specific coupons. Never miss a coupon checkbox again. Also works on Walmart & Target! The advertising economy of the internet is making a lot of money off of you and we here at Pie believe that you deserve your fair share. Streamline your internet experience with Pie Adblock. Block ads, get paid! Note: Pie Adblock capabilities work within the Safari browser when you enable the mobile Safari extension. You can block ads and get paid while browsing on the Safari (including YouTube within the Safari browser). However, we are unable to block ads outside of the Safari browser, individual mobile apps will still have ads (e.g., the YouTube app, Facebook app, etc.)

Screenshots

BUDDLETS2 screens
Pie Adblock for Safari4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: BUDDLETS at none against Pie Adblock for Safari's shown. BUDDLETS also leads on monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases) and iOS requirement (10.0 vs 16.4). Pie Adblock for Safari's advantage is ratings volume (1.6K vs 3) and review sentiment (87% vs 75%). On price, rating, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for BUDDLETS against 4.7 for Pie Adblock for Safari. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Pie Adblock for Safari has 1.6K ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 75% of BUDDLETS's written reviews are positive against 87% of Pie Adblock for Safari's.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
BUDDLETS versus Pie Adblock for Safari: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBUDDLETSPie Adblock for Safari
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (3 ratings)4.7 (1.6K ratings) — better
Positive reviews75.0% of reviews87.5% of reviews — better
Number of ratings31.6K — better
Update frequency—Every 3 weeks
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, Mac
Requires iOS10.0 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size59 MB80 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperF5CS LTDThe People's Internet Experiment Inc

Customer experience

BUDDLETS

All ratings4 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive75.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative25.0%

Pie Adblock for Safari

All ratings1,139 ratings
Positive90.6%
Neutral1.2%
Negative8.2%
Written reviews391 reviews
Positive87.5%
Neutral2.3%
Negative10.2%

Bugs and requests

BUDDLETS

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Pie Adblock for Safari

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • App freezes or crashes
  • Fails to block ads on certain websites
  • Signup/login issues

Requested features

4 requests
  • Expand to other browsers and apps
  • Improve payment/reward transparency
  • Provide more user control over ad blocking
  • Integrate with more shopping platforms

In-app purchases

None

BUDDLETS

No in-app purchases

None

Pie Adblock for Safari

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is BUDDLETS free?
BUDDLETS is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Pie Adblock for Safari free?
Pie Adblock for Safari is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, BUDDLETS or Pie Adblock for Safari?
Pie Adblock for Safari is rated higher. BUDDLETS averages 4.7 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while Pie Adblock for Safari averages 4.7 from 1.6K ratings.
Do BUDDLETS or Pie Adblock for Safari have ads?
Pie Adblock for Safari shows ads; BUDDLETS does not.

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