Comparison

My Classic vs TechBuddies

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

Head to head
About

My Classic

Experience a classic gaming console with retro button controls and a unique user interface. Enjoy built-in mini-games, a music player, a stylized camera, and customizable themes for a nostalgic digital experience.

Highlights
  • Classic Game Boy appearance
  • Retro button operation
  • Built-in mini-game
  • Music player
  • Stylized camera
  • Multiple themes
Features
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Recreate the classic Game Boy appearance Retro button operation, bringing a unique user experience Built-in mini-game, music player, stylized camera, and multiple themes available for selection. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

TechBuddies

Features
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Need help with technology? TechBuddy connects you with friendly, verified tech experts in your neighbourhood. Whether you're struggling with your smartphone, need help setting up a new device, or just want someone patient to explain how an app works — TechBuddy is here to help. HOW IT WORKS Post a Job — Describe what you need help with and set your preferred rate Get Matched — Local technicians in your area will respond to your request Get Help — Your TechBuddy arrives at your door and solves your tech problems Pay Securely — Automatic, secure payments when the job is complete KEY FEATURES • Verified Local Experts — All technicians are rated and reviewed by real users • Simple & Easy to Use — Designed for everyone, regardless of tech experience • Transparent Pricing — You set your budget, no hidden fees • Secure Payments — Automatic payment processing via PayPal • Real-Time Tracking — Know when your technician is on the way • Two-Way Ratings — Rate your experience and build trust in the community TechBuddies, connects communities together through technology support.

Screenshots

My Classic4 screens
TechBuddies4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: TechBuddies at Free against My Classic's $2.99. TechBuddies also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1) and update cadence (every 2 days vs monthly). On ads 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

TechBuddies is free to download; My Classic costs $2.99 up front. My Classic sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $5.99 per year. TechBuddies asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

My Classic ships an update monthly, TechBuddies every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
My Classic versus TechBuddies: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMy ClassicTechBuddies
Price$2.99Free — better
Rating3.7 (412 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews58.1% of reviews—
Number of ratings412 — better—
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 2 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.015.6 — better
Further details — not scored
Size74 MB8 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperRaster Field Co., Ltd.SHIRLEY MALEBYSSE ELGIN

Bugs and requests

My Classic

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Covers not loading properly
  • Cheat code not working as expected
  • Camera mode crashes the app
  • Playlists not maintaining their original order

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add support for more music services (Spotify, YouTube Music, etc.)
  • Implement playlist shuffling and song scrubbing
  • Add more iPod theme options (different generations, colors, etc.)
  • Improve scrolling speed and momentum for large music libraries
  • Integrate a clock/time display in the iPod interface

TechBuddies

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

1 purchases

My Classic

Subscriptions1
  • My Classic Pro7 Days trial$5.991 Year
None

TechBuddies

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is My Classic free?
My Classic costs $2.99, and also offers in-app purchases.
Is TechBuddies free?
TechBuddies is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do My Classic or TechBuddies have ads?
Neither My Classic nor TechBuddies shows ads.
Which is updated more often, My Classic or TechBuddies?
My Classic ships an update monthly, and TechBuddies every 2 days. Most recently, My Classic was updated on November 7, 2026 and TechBuddies on October 30, 2026.

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