# SPFun vs Sunscreen Buddy

The clearest difference is rating: SPFun at 5.0 against Sunscreen Buddy's 4.0. SPFun also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 6). On price, ratings volume, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Sunscreen Buddy sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days. SPFun asks for nothing beyond the download.

SPFun holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 2 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | SPFun | Sunscreen Buddy |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/spfun/id6456126320/reviews)** | [4.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sunscreen-buddy-protect-skin/id6581486749/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 2 |
| Positive reviews | — | 0.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | — |
| Monetization | **Ad-supported** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 36 MB | 18 MB |
| Requires iOS | **16.4** | 17.5 |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [Immix Concepts, LLC.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1025158102) | [John Benson](https://appshunter.io/developer/376644555) |

## What reviewers say

### SPFun

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/spfun/id6456126320)

This app gamifies sun protection by letting users care for a virtual plant that thrives on consistent sunscreen application. Earn points, customize your plant, and receive reminders to stay safe outdoors. Future updates may offer real-world rewards.

**Highlights:** Gamified sun protection, Virtual plant care, Sunscreen application reminders, Plant customization, Points for rewards (future), Reduces skin cancer risks

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Sunscreen Buddy

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sunscreen-buddy-protect-skin/id6581486749)

This app creates personalized sunscreen reapplication schedules based on your skin type and environmental factors. It sends smart reminders to help you stay protected from sun damage while enjoying outdoor activities.

**Highlights:** Personalized sunscreen schedule, Smart reapplication reminders, Fitzpatrick skin type analysis, UV Index-based timing, Temperature and humidity adjustments, Cloud cover adjustments

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

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weekly | $0.99 | per 7 days |
| Monthly | $1.99 | per month |
| Weekly | $2.99 | per 7 days |
| Annual | $5.99 | per year |
| Monthly | $6.99 | per month |
| Annual | $9.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is SPFun free?

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

### Is Sunscreen Buddy free?

Sunscreen Buddy is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, SPFun or Sunscreen Buddy?

SPFun is rated higher. SPFun averages 5.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Sunscreen Buddy averages 4.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do SPFun or Sunscreen Buddy have ads?

Both SPFun and Sunscreen Buddy show ads.

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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.*