ElfYourself® vs DubDub Watch
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ElfYourself®
Personalize holiday videos by adding your face to dancing elves. Create custom videos with up to five faces and choose from various dances. Share your festive creations as greetings or on social media.
- Personalized elf dance videos
- Add up to 5 faces
- Dozens of dance options
- Automatic video creation
- Social media sharing
- Send holiday greetings
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The most popular app of the Holiday Season 14 years running is back with great new dances and features! This holiday tradition lets you "Elf Yourself" and star in dozens of personalized videos with your face on dancing elves. Add up to 5 faces, then select a dance and the app automatically creates your video! Share your dancing skills on social media - or message a super fun holiday greeting to your friends and family. It's as easy as pie! ElfYourself is FREE to download and enjoy, some dances are free, but most require purchase to unlock. You can purchase dances individually or get our Season Pass to access all content and remove ads for 12 months! Subscription Details Choose our Season Pass to subscribe for 12 months. Your iTunes account will be charged the listed annual fee until you cancel. Cancellation is easy through your iTunes settings. When you confirm your purchase, payment will be charged through your iTunes account. Your subscription will automatically renew unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period. Don't want to auto-renew? Manage your account and renewal settings in your user Account Settings. Cancel your subscription anytime through your Account Settings. No cancellation fee. Privacy Policy: https://www.elfyourself.com/?page=privacy Terms of Use: https://www.elfyourself.com/?page=tos Happy Elfing!
DubDub Watch
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DubDub helps answer the question: "Watch anything good lately?" Your feed is only people you know, what they watched, what they rated, what they recommend to you. No algorithms deciding what you see. No strangers. No influencers. Just the people whose taste you actually trust. It's your external memory for the constant dilemma of wanting to recommend that show you saw recently to someone... and you suddenly can't remember what it was! WHAT YOU CAN DO • Log what you watch: Movies, shows, even individual seasons, with ratings if you want, and also private notes only you can see. • Keep a watchlist that fills itself when friends you trust recommend something. • Send a recommendation to a friend in two taps. They'll see it the next time they open the app. Simple. No feeds to game, no likes to chase. • See a friend's whole history (if they share it) when you need tonight's pick. • Watch History, Watchlist, Recommendations, and a Hot page to what's rising across DubDub. HOW IT STAYS YOURS • Friends are mutual. • Each list has its own visibility switch — from public to friends-only to private — so you decide who sees what. • Notes are always private. Recommendations go to one person, not a wall. • Delete your account any time, right in the app. Film and TV metadata and posters come from TMDB. This product uses the TMDB API but is not endorsed or certified by TMDB. Questions? info@dubdub.watch
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: DubDub Watch at none against ElfYourself®'s 10. DubDub Watch also leads on ads (none vs shown). ElfYourself®'s advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.0). On price, update cadence 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
Both are free to download. ElfYourself® sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per year. DubDub Watch asks for nothing beyond the download.
ElfYourself® ships an update fortnightly, DubDub Watch weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ElfYourself® | DubDub Watch |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (28K ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 65.8% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 28K — better | — |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | Weekly — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 102 MB | 19 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Magic Mirror LLC | PATRICK MICHAEL O'CONNOR |
Bugs and requests
ElfYourself®
Reported bugs
3 issues- Videos not saving properly
- Black screen issue on certain devices
- Purchased content disappearing
Requested features
4 requests- More free dances and songs
- Ability to change elf outfits
- Easier sharing options
- Improved video quality for paid version
DubDub Watch
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
ElfYourself®
- ElfYourself® Season Pass 2020$6.991 Year
- Disco Dance$0.99
- 80s Dance$0.99
- Classic Dance$0.99
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- HipHop Dance$0.99
- All Dances$4.99
- All Dances2 variants$5.99
- All Dances$6.99
- All Dances$7.99
DubDub Watch
No in-app purchases









