Comparison

Fidgets vs boredboard

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

Head to head
About

Fidgets

Transform your smartwatch into an interactive fidget cube with six unique tactile experiences. Engage with a bouncing ball, haptic buttons, a spinning crown, a light switch, a joystick, and a calming breathing exercise. Unlock premium features for custom color themes.

Highlights
  • Interactive fidget cube on your watch
  • Six tactile screens
  • Tilt to bounce ball
  • Haptic button press
  • Spin Digital Crown
  • Toggle light switch
  • Drag joystick
  • Square breathing exercise
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Turn your watch into a fidget cube with six interactive, tactile screens: - Tilt your watch to bounce a ball around your screen - Press and hold a haptic button - Spin the Digital Crown - Toggle the Light Switch - Drag the Joystick - Relax with Square Breathing Unlock Fidget Premium to choose a different color or special gradient theme, including Pride themes and elemental tones.

About

boredboard

This app transforms your home screen into a collaborative canvas for you and your friends. Invite your closest circle to add drawings, photos, text, and stickers in real-time, creating a dynamic and personalized shared space.

Highlights
  • Collaborative home screen widgets
  • Real-time content updates from friends
  • Add text, drawings, images, and stickers
  • Create stickers from photos
  • Invite up to 10 friends
  • Personalize with custom backgrounds
Features
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boredboard: Unleash Your Creativity with Friends on Your Home Screen BoredBoard isn't just an app; it's your personalized digital playground shared with your closest friends. With a simple invite, your besties can add their touch to your home screen, making every update a spontaneous shared experience. It’s real-time, it’s personal, it’s unexpected - every new drawing, photo, or sticker from your friends appears on your screen, surprising you each time. No fluff, just a unique way to keep your circle tight. With BoredBoard, your home screen isn’t just yours, it’s a collective canvas of your closest connections. ~~~ HOW IT WORKS ~~~ Create Your Board: Name it, set a background, and get started. Personalize: Use texts, drawings, images, and stickers to give your board a personal touch. Invite Friends: Share your board with up to 10 friends and watch as they add their designs. Let the magic happen: Watch as your widget changes with each update from your friends. ~~~ TOOLS TO SPICE UP YOUR DESIGN ~~~ Express with Text: Add words in a range of fonts and colors. Sketch and Resize: Draw directly on the board and adjust as needed. Capture Moments: Bring in any image from your camera roll. Stickers Galore: Craft stickers from photos or explore our in-app sticker collection. ~~~ TEAM UP AND GET CREATIVE ~~~ Collaboration is at the heart of boredboard. Every design, every sticker, and every image tells a story of shared creativity. See your home screen evolve as you and your friends design together, making every glance a trip down memory lane. boredboard isn't just an app; it's your space. A space to connect, design, and make your phone truly yours, alongside your friends. Ready to redefine your home screen? Download boredboard and start the design journey. Privacy Policy: https://im3software.com/boredboard-privacy Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

boredboard4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: boredboard at none against Fidgets's 1. boredboard also leads on update cadence (every 2 days vs every 6 weeks) and rating (4.9 vs 4.7). On price, ratings volume, ads 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. Fidgets sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. boredboard asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

boredboard holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 16 and 10 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 88% of Fidgets's written reviews are positive against 100% of boredboard's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Fidgets ships an update every 6 weeks, boredboard every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on September 27, 2026 and October 2, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Fidgets versus boredboard: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFidgetsboredboard
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (16 ratings)4.9 (10 ratings) — better
Positive reviews87.5% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings16 — better10
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeksEvery 2 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, Apple Watch — betteriPhone
Requires iOS17.016.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size2 MB29 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMark SchmidtMiguel Salinas

Customer experience

Fidgets

All ratings16 ratings
Positive93.8%
Neutral6.3%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews8 reviews
Positive87.5%
Neutral0.0%
Negative12.5%

boredboard

All ratings10 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews8 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Fidgets

One-time1
  • Fidgets Premium$0.99
None

boredboard

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Fidgets free?
Fidgets is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is boredboard free?
boredboard is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Fidgets or boredboard?
boredboard is rated higher. Fidgets averages 4.7 out of 5 from 16 ratings, while boredboard averages 4.9 from 10 ratings.
Do Fidgets or boredboard have ads?
Neither Fidgets nor boredboard shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Fidgets or boredboard?
Fidgets ships an update every 6 weeks, and boredboard every 2 days. Most recently, Fidgets was updated on September 27, 2026 and boredboard on October 2, 2026.

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