Watch Faces Classics vs Gimbal Joy
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Watch Faces Classics
Explore a curated collection of vintage and classic watch faces for your smartwatch. Customize designs with various color schemes and complications. New faces are added weekly, with seamless integration for iOS devices.
- Extensive library of vintage and classic watch faces
- Customizable color schemes and complications
- Weekly updates with new designs
- Seamless integration with iOS and Apple Watch
- Easy one-tap syncing to your watch
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Discover the art of classic horology with Watch Faces Classics, your portal to timeless elegance and sophisticated style, right on your wrist. Our iOS app is designed to breathe new life into your smartwatch, offering a meticulously curated collection of vintage and classic watch faces that blend the charm of yesteryears with today's technology. Key Features: Extensive Library: Explore hundreds of vintage and classic watch faces. Customization: Tailor each watch face to fit your style with customizable color schemes, complications, and more. Weekly Updates: Our collection is ever-growing, with new faces added weekly to ensure there's always something fresh to adorn your wrist. Compatibility: Designed for seamless integration with iOS, ensuring a perfect fit for all models of Apple Watch. Easy Sync: Effortlessly sync your favorite designs directly to your Apple Watch with a simple tap. Embrace the elegance of the past while enjoying the innovations of the present with Watch Faces Classics. Transform your Apple Watch into a statement piece that stands the test of time. Download now and let your wrist tell more than just time. Terms of use - https://docs.google.com/document/d/1p945fY2GGeuzIhFIIWHN3ZZHkzy4cAFHpF4WOBzs9Zg/edit Privacy Policy - https://docs.google.com/document/d/1M83d8pYcWsWXRIH60sysNiVP_XHUnRsuiwdLM_8xNDg/edit?pli=1
Gimbal Joy
This photography app enhances mobile stabilizer use with easy-to-follow templates and AI-powered face tracking. Explore diverse shooting experiences with features like time-lapse and panoramic modes.
- Filter beauty effects
- Template-guided shooting
- AI intelligent face tracking
- Time-lapse photography
- Panoramic shooting (180°, 330°, 9 grid)
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Gimbal Joy is a photography app that is paired with a mobile stabilizer. It is simple, easy-to-use, and powerful, adding more diverse experiences for photography enthusiasts. Main functions: 1. Photography , filter beauty effects 2. Follow the rich templates for shooting, and you can easily film with just one click 3. AI intelligent face tracking and shooting 4. Rich time-lapse photography gameplay, which can achieve static delay and mobile delay 5. Panoramic shooting: 180 °, 330 °, 9 grid
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Gimbal Joy at 5.0 against Watch Faces Classics's 4.5. Gimbal Joy also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 5) and update cadence (daily vs every 5 months). Watch Faces Classics's advantage is ratings volume (1.3K vs 2). On price, ads 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
Both are free to download. Watch Faces Classics sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $14.99 per year. Gimbal Joy asks for nothing beyond the download.
Gimbal Joy holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Watch Faces Classics has 1.3K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Watch Faces Classics ships an update every 5 months, Gimbal Joy daily. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.
| Parameter | Watch Faces Classics | Gimbal Joy |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (1.3K ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 4.1% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1.3K — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Daily — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, Apple Watch | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 88 MB | 135 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Ljudmilla Laas | 深圳市可镜科技有限公司 |
Customer experience
Watch Faces Classics
Gimbal Joy
Bugs and requests
Watch Faces Classics
Reported bugs
5 issues- Watch faces don't stay on the watch
- App crashes frequently
- Compatibility issues with newer Apple Watch models
- Faces don't load properly
- Complications and other features don't work as expected
Requested features
3 requests- Improve watch face availability and quality
- Improve app stability and reliability
- Provide better customer support
Gimbal Joy
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Watch Faces Classics
- Full App Access$14.991 Year
- Full App Access$19.991 Month
- Full App Access$39.991 Year
- Full App Access$9.99
- Full App Access$14.99
Gimbal Joy
No in-app purchases
Questions
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