# When We Were Young vs Bloggles

The clearest difference is rating: Bloggles at 5.0 against When We Were Young's 2.8. Bloggles also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 12 months). When We Were Young's advantage is ratings volume (44 vs 3) and iOS requirement (14.0 vs 16.1). On price, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Bloggles holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: When We Were Young has 44 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 41% of When We Were Young's written reviews are positive against 50% of Bloggles's.

When We Were Young ships an update every 12 months, Bloggles every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on June 11, 2026 and June 7, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | When We Were Young | Bloggles |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [2.8 (44 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/when-we-were-young/id6443723023/reviews) | **[5.0 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bloggles/id6740556568/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **44** | 3 |
| Positive reviews | 40.9% of reviews | **50.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 12 months | **Every 3 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 100 MB | 3 MB |
| Requires iOS | **14.0** | 16.1 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [C3 Presents, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/445631262) | [Evil Ink, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/536749143) |

## What reviewers say

### When We Were Young

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/when-we-were-young/id6443723023)

Access all the essential information for the 2025 festival. View the lineup, build your personalized schedule, and reserve a locker. Find answers to common questions to enhance your festival experience.

**Highlights:** View festival lineup, Create custom schedule, Reserve locker, Access FAQs

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Wallet

**In-app purchases:** none


### Bloggles

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bloggles/id6740556568)

This app allows you to customize the messages and images displayed on a specific helmet accessory. Connect via Bluetooth to send hearts, words, dollar signs, or even your own unique creations.

**Highlights:** Bluetooth connectivity, Customizable messages, Image creation, Pre-set symbols (hearts, dollars), Control helmet display

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is When We Were Young free?

When We Were Young is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Bloggles free?

Bloggles is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, When We Were Young or Bloggles?

Bloggles is rated higher. When We Were Young averages 2.8 out of 5 from 44 ratings, while Bloggles averages 5.0 from 3 ratings.

### Do When We Were Young or Bloggles have ads?

When We Were Young shows ads; Bloggles does not.

### Which is updated more often, When We Were Young or Bloggles?

When We Were Young ships an update every 12 months, and Bloggles every 3 weeks. Most recently, When We Were Young was updated on June 11, 2026 and Bloggles on June 7, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*