Comparison

SCRIBL vs RedWatch for Reddit

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

Head to head
About

SCRIBL

Share daily thoughts, questions, or updates with your friends. This social networking app allows users to connect and engage with their social circle through brief daily posts. It's designed for quick sharing and interaction.

Highlights
  • Share daily thoughts
  • Post questions
  • Update friends
  • Social interaction
  • Daily content sharing
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Share Your Thought, Question or Update of the Day With Friends!

About

RedWatch for Reddit

Browse Reddit content, vote, and comment directly from your wrist. This app works independently on your Apple Watch, allowing you to access your favorite subreddits without your iPhone nearby. Save posts and comments for later viewing.

Highlights
  • Browse subreddit posts and comments
  • Vote on posts and comments
  • Create new comments
  • Save posts and comments
  • Independent Apple Watch functionality
  • View followed subreddits
Features
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RedWatch is a dedicated Reddit client for Apple Watch, allowing you to browse subreddit content, vote, and comment on posts directly from your wrist. Once you log in with your Reddit account, RedWatch works independently on your Apple Watch, no need for your paired iPhone to be nearby. Main Features: - Browse posts and comments in your favorite subreddits - View the list of subreddits you follow - Vote on posts and comments - Create new comments on posts - Save posts and comments you like RedWatch is a third-party Reddit client and is not affiliated with the Reddit team. RedWatch adheres to Reddit's privacy policy, and all data is stored locally on your device. A reminder for all subscriptions purchased: - Payments will be charged to your iTunes account at the confirmation of your purchase - Subscriptions are automatically renewed unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current subscription period - Your account will be charged automatically within 24 hours of the end of your current subscription period, and you will be notified of the cost of the renewal Privacy Policy: https://redwatch.watchchat.me/policy Terms of Service: https://redwatch.watchchat.me/terms If you have any questions or suggestions, please reach out to us via RedWatch App > Settings > Contact Us.

Screenshots

SCRIBL4 screens
RedWatch for Reddit4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: SCRIBL at 100% against RedWatch for Reddit's 33%. SCRIBL also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.5) and in-app purchases (none vs 7). RedWatch for Reddit's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (16 vs 5). On price 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. RedWatch for Reddit sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days. SCRIBL asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

SCRIBL holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 5 and 16 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of SCRIBL's written reviews are positive against 33% of RedWatch for Reddit's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

SCRIBL ships an update every 4 days, RedWatch for Reddit every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard8 real differences · 2 level
SCRIBL versus RedWatch for Reddit: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSCRIBLRedWatch for Reddit
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (5 ratings) — better4.5 (16 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better33.3% of reviews
Number of ratings516 — better
Update frequencyEvery 4 days — betterEvery 5 weeks
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationAd-supported — betterFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — better
Requires iOS15.0 — better17.4
Further details — not scored
Size12 MB48 MB
Age rating17+12+
DeveloperDBC Media Online, LLCDating Apps LLC

Customer experience

SCRIBL

All ratings5 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

RedWatch for Reddit

All ratings16 ratings
Positive87.5%
Neutral0.0%
Negative12.5%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive33.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative66.7%

In-app purchases

None

SCRIBL

No in-app purchases

7 purchases

RedWatch for Reddit

Subscriptions6
  • 1 week premium$1.997 Days
  • 1 week premium$2.997 Days
  • 1 month premium$4.991 Month
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  • 1 month premium$6.991 Month
  • 12 montrhs premium$19.991 Year
  • 12 months premium3 Days trial$39.991 Year
One-time1
  • RedWatch Lifetime$69.99

Questions

Is SCRIBL free?
SCRIBL is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is RedWatch for Reddit free?
RedWatch for Reddit is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, SCRIBL or RedWatch for Reddit?
SCRIBL is rated higher. SCRIBL averages 5.0 out of 5 from 5 ratings, while RedWatch for Reddit averages 4.5 from 16 ratings.
Do SCRIBL or RedWatch for Reddit have ads?
SCRIBL shows ads; RedWatch for Reddit does not.
Which is updated more often, SCRIBL or RedWatch for Reddit?
SCRIBL ships an update every 4 days, and RedWatch for Reddit every 5 weeks. Most recently, SCRIBL was updated on November 3, 2026 and RedWatch for Reddit on November 5, 2026.

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