Comparison

Engagement Ring Designer vs Bower

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

Head to head
About

Engagement Ring Designer

Design your dream engagement ring virtually by selecting diamond shape, setting, band style, metal, and diamond. Explore options from a curated collection and visualize your creation from all angles before purchasing.

Highlights
  • Virtual ring design
  • Choose diamond shapes
  • Select setting styles
  • Customize band options
  • Select metal types
  • Visualize from all angles
Features
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Planning on proposing? Not sure what you want as an engagement ring? Ring Designer allows you to create the perfect engagement ring from our Love Lumbers collection. Lumbers Jewellers have over 140 years of experience in making sure “Will you Marry me?” is answered with “YES!” Explore the Ring Designer App and bespoke your diamond engagement ring: choose the shape, setting, band style, size, metal and select your diamond. In a few clicks, you can design and virtually create the perfect ring from every angle. The perfect diamond engagement ring awaits in the Ring Designer App. Choosing from all the diamond shapes, Brilliant Cut, Princess, Oval, Marquise, Emerald Cut, Radiant, and Cushion, you can see how each one will look in the setting. Fancy a surrounding halo of diamonds, one click, and they appear. Diamond shoulders add an extra sparkle, highlighting the centre stone. And you can choose between platinum, yellow gold or rose gold. Finally select your diamond to suit your heart and budget. You can buy on the App or visit the store. Lumbers Jewellers, Leicester’s finest Jewellers since 1881, is one of the largest independent stores in the country. Within the showroom you can visit the bespoke diamond room, including our Love Lumbers engagement rings, a dedicated Omega Showroom, a host of instore boutiques including Breitling, Hublot, Tudor, Tag Heuer, Chopard, MontBlanc and Breguet, as well as our VIP room. Visit us and enjoy a glass of champagne while you select you perfect engagement ring.

About

Bower

Features
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The relationship app that helps couples build stronger communication, deeper intimacy, and lasting connection through guided conversations, shared experiences, and intentional relationship habits.

Screenshots

Engagement Ring Designer4 screens
Bower4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Engagement Ring Designer at none against Bower's 2. Engagement Ring Designer also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 16.4). Bower's advantage is update cadence (every 2 days vs every 7 months). On price, 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. Bower sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. Engagement Ring Designer asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Engagement Ring Designer ships an update every 7 months, Bower every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Engagement Ring Designer versus Bower: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterEngagement Ring DesignerBower
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews80.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 7 monthsEvery 2 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS12.0 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size232 MB76 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperVirtual Viewing LtdEthra Digital Solutions Ltd

In-app purchases

None

Engagement Ring Designer

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Bower

Subscriptions2
  • Bower monthly$9.991 Month
  • Bower yearly$59.991 Year

Questions

Is Engagement Ring Designer free?
Engagement Ring Designer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Bower free?
Bower is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Engagement Ring Designer or Bower have ads?
Neither Engagement Ring Designer nor Bower shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Engagement Ring Designer or Bower?
Engagement Ring Designer ships an update every 7 months, and Bower every 2 days. Most recently, Engagement Ring Designer was updated on October 24, 2026 and Bower on October 6, 2026.

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