# Smile Heart vs JoyEvent

The clearest difference is update cadence: JoyEvent at fortnightly against Smile Heart's every 41 months. On price, ads, 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.

Smile Heart ships an update every 41 months, JoyEvent fortnightly. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Smile Heart | JoyEvent |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 41 months | **Fortnightly** |
| Size | 5 MB | 45 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 15.5.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [OSAMU KONO](https://appshunter.io/developer/1690508644) | [masao nakajima](https://appshunter.io/developer/1695519406) |

## What reviewers say

### Smile Heart

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/smile-heart/id6449756311)

**In-app purchases:** none


### JoyEvent

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/joyevent/id6467184505)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Smile Heart free?

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

### Is JoyEvent free?

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

### Do Smile Heart or JoyEvent have ads?

Neither Smile Heart nor JoyEvent shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Smile Heart or JoyEvent?

Smile Heart ships an update every 41 months, and JoyEvent fortnightly. Most recently, Smile Heart was updated on November 3, 2026 and JoyEvent on November 3, 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.*