Comparison

Buddy vs izzle

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

Head to head
About

Buddy

Features
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Do you love hanging out with your friends and creating memorable moments? Do you want to keep track of all the events you are invited to and never miss an invite? Do you want to create your own events and invite your buddies to join? If yes, then Buddy is the app for you! Buddy is a colorful and easy-to-use app that lets you: - [See] all the events you are invited to on a map and see who’s invited. - [Switch] to list view to watch out upcoming events. - [Never Miss an Invite]: Receive instant notifications when someone invites you to an event, ensuring you're always in the loop. - [Create] your own events and invite your friends. You can choose the event name, location, time, and invited people. You can also add notes to your events. - [Track] the attendance of your events and see who’s coming and who’s not. - [View] your event archive and see the details of past events. - [Stay Connected] with your friends by sending and accepting friend requests. You can search for users by their name or nick. - [Customize] your profile with your name, nick, bio and profile picture. Buddy is more than just an app. It’s a way of staying connected with your friends and never forgetting or missing a meeting with them. Buddy is the app that gives you space to have fun with your friends. Download it now and start having fun with your buddies! Privacy policy: https://www.mybuddy.space/privacy-policy

About

izzle

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izzle — The Social Platform for Series Lovers Watching shows doesn't have to be a solo activity. With izzle, meet people who love the same series, compete in real-time quizzes, and discover content tailored to your unique taste. TASTE MATCHING Your watch history builds a taste profile unique to you. izzle calculates how closely your preferences align with others and suggests the most compatible people. See your common favorites, start a conversation. REELS & DISCOVERY Swipe through a personalized series reel feed to find your next obsession. Like it, add it to your list, or keep scrolling. QUIZ & GAMES Think you know your shows? Join real-time quiz battles with friends and prove who the real series expert is. CHAT Message your matches directly. Share recommendations, debate finales, and talk about what to watch next. TRACK & LIST Keep track of what you've watched and build a watchlist for what's coming up. Every title you log sharpens your taste profile and makes future recommendations smarter. izzle turns watching into a shared experience. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Buddy4 screens
izzle4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Buddy at none against izzle's 3. Buddy also leads on ads (none vs shown). izzle's advantage is update cadence (every 3 days vs fortnightly). On price, device support and iOS requirement 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. izzle sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Buddy asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Buddy ships an update fortnightly, izzle every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 3 level
Buddy versus izzle: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBuddyizzle
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyFortnightlyEvery 3 days — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS14.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size68 MB52 MB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperErdinc GunaydinMEHMET FURKAN YIGIT

In-app purchases

None

Buddy

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

izzle

Subscriptions3
  • Izzle Aylık$0.991 Month
  • Izzle Yıllık$9.991 Year
  • Izzle Yıllık+$14.991 Year

Questions

Is Buddy free?
Buddy is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is izzle free?
izzle is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Buddy or izzle have ads?
izzle shows ads; Buddy does not.
Which is updated more often, Buddy or izzle?
Buddy ships an update fortnightly, and izzle every 3 days. Most recently, Buddy was updated on November 3, 2026 and izzle on October 25, 2026.

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