Comparison

Ear Piercing with STUDEX® vs GoodBuys App

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

Head to head
About

Ear Piercing with STUDEX®

Virtually try on various ear piercings and earring styles before committing to a real piercing. Design your unique ear look and share it with friends.

Highlights
  • Virtual ear piercing try-on
  • Explore earring styles
  • Design unique ear looks
  • Share styles with friends
  • Curated earring collection
Features
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Love single or multiple ear piercings, but want to try them first? Create your own unique style with our beautiful STUDEX® earrings. Share your favorite looks with your friends and followers. Only the best for your ears — from STUDEX®, the world's leading ear piercing brand. Terms and conditions: https://www.studex.eu/about-ear-piercing-with-studex-app/legal-information-ear-piercing-with-studex-app/

About

GoodBuys App

Discover the ethical practices of brands you shop from. This app provides details on eco-labels associated with various companies, helping you make informed purchasing decisions.

Highlights
  • Brand ethical information
  • Eco-label details
  • Informed shopping decisions
  • Peace of mind for consumers
Features
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Wondering about how ethical the brands we're purchasing from are? GoodBuys has information regarding the eco-labels each brand is associated with to give you some peace of mind when you shop!

Screenshots

Ear Piercing with STUDEX®4 screens
GoodBuys App3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: GoodBuys App at 5.0 against Ear Piercing with STUDEX®'s 4.1. GoodBuys App also leads on update cadence (every 4 days vs every 6 months). Ear Piercing with STUDEX®'s advantage is ratings volume (198 vs 1) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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

GoodBuys App holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Ear Piercing with STUDEX® has 198 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Ear Piercing with STUDEX® ships an update every 6 months, GoodBuys App every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Ear Piercing with STUDEX® versus GoodBuys App: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterEar Piercing with STUDEX®GoodBuys App
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.1 (198 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews32.4% of reviews—
Number of ratings198 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 6 monthsEvery 4 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size25 MB32 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperStudex Europa GmbHEPIC LLC

Customer experience

Ear Piercing with STUDEX®

All ratings197 ratings
Positive75.1%
Neutral6.1%
Negative18.8%
Written reviews37 reviews
Positive32.4%
Neutral10.8%
Negative56.8%

GoodBuys App

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Ear Piercing with STUDEX®

Reported bugs

8 issues
  • Wouldn't load to studs
  • Can't view 'studs' options
  • App is janky and doesn't work
  • Can't edit picture
  • Kept crashing
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  • In-app purchases pop up frequently
  • Slow on loading all studs
  • Takes forever to load

Requested features

9 requests
  • More hoop variety
  • More shapes of earrings
  • Add rings, cuffs, dangly earrings, gauges, and bars
  • Ability to switch metals/colors
  • Add more earring styles
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  • Make earrings look more real
  • Add a store feature (e.g., link to Amazon)
  • Add more stud options (colors/metals)
  • Add mean earrings

GoodBuys App

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Ear Piercing with STUDEX®

No in-app purchases

None

GoodBuys App

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Ear Piercing with STUDEX® free?
Ear Piercing with STUDEX® is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is GoodBuys App free?
GoodBuys App is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Ear Piercing with STUDEX® or GoodBuys App?
GoodBuys App is rated higher. Ear Piercing with STUDEX® averages 4.1 out of 5 from 198 ratings, while GoodBuys App averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Ear Piercing with STUDEX® or GoodBuys App have ads?
Neither Ear Piercing with STUDEX® nor GoodBuys App shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Ear Piercing with STUDEX® or GoodBuys App?
Ear Piercing with STUDEX® ships an update every 6 months, and GoodBuys App every 4 days. Most recently, Ear Piercing with STUDEX® was updated on October 23, 2026 and GoodBuys App on October 10, 2026.

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