# SunBlockBuddy vs Dew

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: SunBlockBuddy at none against Dew's 3. Dew's advantage is iOS requirement (18 vs 26.0). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Dew sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. SunBlockBuddy asks for nothing beyond the download.

## The numbers

| Metric | SunBlockBuddy | Dew |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | **[5.0 (6 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dew-private-period-tracker/id6773430496/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | — | **6** |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | — | Every 6 days |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Size | 7 MB | 150 MB |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | **18** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Benjamin Perschon](https://appshunter.io/developer/1789046728) | [Abhishek Agarwal](https://appshunter.io/developer/1895695038) |

## What reviewers say

### SunBlockBuddy

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sunblockbuddy-lite/id6753666552)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Dew

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dew-private-period-tracker/id6773430496)

This app offers private cycle tracking with on-device predictions and Apple Health sync. It focuses on a calm user experience with minimal notifications and a privacy-first approach, keeping all data on your device.

**Highlights:** On-device cycle predictions, Lock Screen Live Activity, Home Screen widgets, Apple Health sync, Multi-profile support, Secure partner sharing

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

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Dew Garden · Monthly | $9.99 | per month |
| Dew Garden · Yearly | $49.99 | per year |
| Dew + Moss · Yearly | $59.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is SunBlockBuddy free?

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

### Is Dew free?

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

### Do SunBlockBuddy or Dew have ads?

Neither SunBlockBuddy nor Dew shows 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.*
