Buddy&Me vs Trustnel
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Buddy&Me
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國語週刊新一代點讀筆互動APP - Buddy&Me，讓閱讀更有趣、學習更有效率！ • 藍芽連線下載音檔：透過藍芽連接WiFi直接下載音檔，隨時隨地隨點即聽。 • 兒歌故事影片觀看：提供豐富的兒歌和故事影片，讓孩子在娛樂中學習，增強語言能力。 • 國語週刊導讀影片：透過真人影片導讀，深入理解每期內容，提升學習效果。
Trustnel
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Parents build a dedicated viewing space where only the YouTube channels they trust appear, so exploring the world comes with extra peace of mind. Key features: • Approved Channels Only channels on your Approved Channels list appear, for a viewing space you can trust. • Parent Picks See what other families have chosen and find great channels faster. • Break reminders Set how long to watch. When time is up, a break reminder appears. • Separate Parent and Viewer experiences Parents set up and manage everything on the website, while viewers watch in the app. The app stays simple and clean, with fewer accidental taps. Trustnel does not provide video content. Videos and ads are provided and managed by YouTube. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.trustnel.com/terms Privacy Policy: https://www.trustnel.com/privacy
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Buddy&Me at none against Trustnel's 1. Buddy&Me also leads on iOS requirement (13 vs 17.0). Trustnel's advantage is update cadence (every 5 days vs monthly). 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. Trustnel sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $1.99 per month. Buddy&Me asks for nothing beyond the download.
Buddy&Me ships an update monthly, Trustnel every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Buddy&Me | Trustnel |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Every 5 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 13 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 64 MB | 5 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Chenkun Chien | Trustnel |
In-app purchases
Buddy&Me
No in-app purchases
Trustnel
- 月付方案$1.991 Month
