Comparison

Massager vs Simple Pattern

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

Head to head
About

Massager

This app offers a powerful vibrating massager with customizable patterns and speeds to help you relax and ease body pain. Enjoy a variety of pre-set and custom vibration modes, relaxing music, and a timer for a personalized massage experience.

Highlights
  • 10+ unique vibration patterns
  • Customizable vibration speed
  • Create custom vibration patterns
  • Relaxing music section
  • Lockscreen for uninterrupted use
  • Massage timer
  • AI personal assistant
Features
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A powerful Massager with easy controls for relaxing your body. It can help you ease general body pain, and also completely relax. Just install and swipe up, then you can enjoy vibrate massager with 10+ relaxation patterns made by the built-in vibration motor anytime, anywhere. Amazing Features: - 10+ unique vibration patterns ( typhoon, breeze, quake, etc.) - Customize your vibrating speed - Menu to create unique custom vibration patterns - Section with relaxing music - Lockscreen to prevent accidental shutdown of the massager - Timer that allows you to manage the time spent on the massage - Advices - AI's personal assistant - Stylish and simple interface design Subscription details: The application can be downloaded for free. Possible subscription option with a 3-day trial period. If you decide to continue using Premium Status, we offer an automatic renewal option. By purchasing Premium Status Monthly or Premium Status Quarterly, you get full access to all features and content: - All power & speed levels - All modes of vibration - Create your individual vibration modes - All relaxing music - Do not disturb mode Payment will be charged to your credit card through your iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase. Subscription automatically renews unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the subscription period. Subscriptions can be managed and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to Account Settings in iTunes after purchase. Once purchased, no refunds will be issued for any unused portion of the term. Any unused portion of a free trial period will be forfeited when you purchase a subscription. Your account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period at the price stated above. Privacy Policy - https://docs.google.com/document/d/1xa0uH-IBwmwSf9MsLLlAJ6p-a42ksmmJskjANdrv1N0/edit?usp=sharing Terms of Service - https://docs.google.com/document/d/1jDwvRCP3Eos8BO792ysRJb7nO0QQbBv13E8H6HN65CE/edit?usp=sharing

About

Simple Pattern

Transform your phone into a customizable haptic device. Create and share unique vibration patterns, control vibrations remotely, and even convert text into tactile feedback. Offers a private vault for media storage.

Highlights
  • Customizable vibration patterns
  • Remote vibration control
  • Text to vibration conversion
  • Live control modes (touch, wave, tap)
  • Pattern creation studio
  • Private media vault
Features
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Simple Pattern turns your iPhone into a calm, customizable haptic experience — and sends the same rhythm to the devices you already own. Pick a scene, press play, and feel it. Every pattern is timed, adjustable and yours to shape. WHAT'S INSIDE • 26 crafted patterns — Heartbeat, Ocean Tide, Thunder, Breath, Purr and more • Quick Session — one tap for a timed session with a gentle automatic stop • Live controls — draw a wave, drum a rhythm or drag on the touch pad to shape the vibration in real time • AI Generate — describe a feeling ("slow heartbeat", "gentle rain") and get a pattern, created on your device • Pattern Studio and Tap to Train — design your own on a timeline, or tap a rhythm and keep it PLAY TO EVERYTHING AT ONCE • iPhone, game controllers (Xbox, PlayStation, Switch) and supported Bluetooth devices can all receive the same pattern, in step TOGETHER, NEARBY OR FAR • Remote: let one phone guide the other over Wi-Fi, or over the internet with a six-character room code • Internet sessions are end-to-end encrypted — our relay only passes sealed messages it cannot read ATMOSPHERE • Six scenes, each with its own artwork, colors and optional music with soft rain • Living visuals — silk, embers, aurora, water light and more — that move with the pattern and with how you hold your phone • Turn motion off and everything rests MORE WAYS TO FEEL IT • Motion mode: tilt your phone to shape the vibration • Audio mode: vibration that follows the sound around you • Siri and Shortcuts: "Play a pattern in Simple Pattern" • Discreet Signals, and a PIN-protected private vault YOURS, AND PRIVATE • No account, no tracking, no ads • Safety limits you control: maximum intensity, session length and cool-down • Translated into 50 languages Free to use: Home and Play, with the full pattern library and live controls. Premium unlocks Create, Motion, Audio, the vault, unlimited remote sessions and unlimited saved patterns. Subscriptions renew automatically unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Manage or cancel anytime in your Apple Account settings. Terms of Use: https://williamjiamin.github.io/Simple-Pattern/terms.html Privacy Policy: https://williamjiamin.github.io/Simple-Pattern/privacy.html

Screenshots

Massager4 screens
Simple Pattern4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Simple Pattern at 5.0 against Massager's 4.4. Simple Pattern also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (weekly vs every 6 weeks). Massager's advantage is ratings volume (457 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 26.2). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model 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. Massager sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per 7 days and Simple Pattern sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Simple Pattern holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Massager has 457 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 88% of Massager's written reviews are positive against 100% of Simple Pattern's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Massager ships an update every 6 weeks, Simple Pattern weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Massager versus Simple Pattern: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMassagerSimple Pattern
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (457 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews88.3% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings457 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeksWeekly — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.0 — better26.2
Further details — not scored
Size65 MB91 MB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperDenis Kondratovich立派 汪

Customer experience

Massager

All ratings457 ratings
Positive84.7%
Neutral5.9%
Negative9.4%
Written reviews188 reviews
Positive88.3%
Neutral4.8%
Negative6.9%

Simple Pattern

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Massager

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Freezing or crashing
  • Compatibility issues with older devices
  • Unexpected app behavior

Requested features

4 requests
  • More customization options
  • Improved vibration patterns
  • Longer battery life
  • Discreet mode for public use

Simple Pattern

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

5 purchases

Massager

Subscriptions4
  • Week Subscription3 Days trial$6.997 Days
  • Month Subscription$6.991 Month
  • Quarter Subscription3 Days trial$19.993 Months
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  • Quarter Subscription$29.993 Months
One-time1
  • Lifetime Subscription$14.99
2 purchases

Simple Pattern

Subscriptions1
  • Weekly Premium$2.997 Days
One-time1
  • Lifetime Premium$19.99

Questions

Is Massager free?
Massager is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Simple Pattern free?
Simple Pattern is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Massager or Simple Pattern?
Simple Pattern is rated higher. Massager averages 4.4 out of 5 from 457 ratings, while Simple Pattern averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Massager or Simple Pattern have ads?
Massager shows ads; Simple Pattern does not.
Which is updated more often, Massager or Simple Pattern?
Massager ships an update every 6 weeks, and Simple Pattern weekly. Most recently, Massager was updated on October 17, 2026 and Simple Pattern on October 9, 2026.

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