Comparison

Pair Eyewear vs SoCo Studio

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

Head to head
About

Pair Eyewear

Shop for customizable glasses and sunglasses with swappable magnetic tops. Explore exclusive styles, save favorites to a wishlist, and earn rewards on purchases. Virtually try on frames before buying.

Highlights
  • Swappable magnetic top frames
  • Virtual try-on feature
  • Customizable wishlists
  • Exclusive app-only products
  • Loyalty rewards program
  • Streamlined shopping and checkout
Features
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One Pair of Glasses, Infinite Possibilities.

 Download the app today for the most seamless way to shop Pair Eyewear!
 Streamlined Shopping & Smart Checkout
 All your go-to styles are in one place, and with your saved info locked in, checking out is faster than ever.
 Exclusive Products
 Shop VIP Top Frames and bundles only available in the app.
 Exclusive Offers & Sales
 Score extra deals, be the first to access drops and sales, and more.
 Customizable Wishlists
 Love it? Save it! All your favorites will be stored in one handy spot.
 Loyalty Program
 With the Pair Rewards program, you’ll earn points on your purchases and score dollars off future orders! As you level up, you’ll unlock extra perks.
 Virtual Try-On
 Shop just like in-store from the comfort of your couch. Virtually try on our Base Frames to see the styles that suit you!
Pair reimagines the way you wear glasses. With just one Pair, you can switch up your look in a snap with thousands of swappable, magnetic Top Frames and Sun Tops. Getting started is easy (and so much fun)!

 Choose a Base Frame—we’ve got frame shapes for every face, starting at just $60 USD.
 Explore Top Frames—bold colors, staple patterns, UV-blocking Sun Tops, and collaborations with the brands you know and love, plus so much more.
 Submit Your Rx—We’ll fill your Rx for you in our USA lens lab, from single vision to progressives. Peruse our specialty add-ons, like blue-light blocking, light-responsive lenses, readers, and premium lenses.

About

SoCo Studio

Shop a wide selection of individual products and drops directly from your phone. Easily find what you're looking for, join VIP programs, and simplify the process of purchasing cloth pads.

Highlights
  • Seamless mobile shopping
  • Find products faster
  • Join VIP programs
  • Simplified cloth pad purchasing
  • Browse specific products and drops
Features
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Our app allows you to shop seamlessly, easily and effortlessly from your phone without having to find us in your browser since we have so many specific and individual products and drops. You'll be able to find your products faster, join our VIP, and more. Cloth pads are hard enough to understand so we want to make it as simple as possible.

Screenshots

Pair Eyewear4 screens
SoCo Studio4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ratings volume: Pair Eyewear at 3.4K against SoCo Studio's 11. SoCo Studio's advantage is review sentiment (100% vs 85%). On price, rating, update cadence and ads 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for Pair Eyewear against 4.9 for SoCo Studio. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Pair Eyewear has 3.4K ratings behind it against 11, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 85% of Pair Eyewear's written reviews are positive against 100% of SoCo Studio's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Pair Eyewear ships an update every 4 weeks, SoCo Studio every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and September 29, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Pair Eyewear versus SoCo Studio: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPair EyewearSoCo Studio
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (3.4K ratings)4.9 (11 ratings)
Positive reviews84.6% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings3.4K — better11
Update frequencyEvery 4 weeks — betterEvery 6 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad — better
Requires iOS18.018.0
Further details — not scored
Size65 MB178 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPair Eyewear IncKane Studios LLC

Customer experience

Pair Eyewear

All ratings3,358 ratings
Positive98.9%
Neutral0.5%
Negative0.6%
Written reviews136 reviews
Positive84.6%
Neutral6.6%
Negative8.8%

SoCo Studio

All ratings11 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews7 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Pair Eyewear

No in-app purchases

None

SoCo Studio

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Pair Eyewear free?
Pair Eyewear is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is SoCo Studio free?
SoCo Studio is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Pair Eyewear or SoCo Studio?
Pair Eyewear and SoCo Studio are both rated 4.9 out of 5 on the App Store, from 3.4K and 11 ratings respectively.
Do Pair Eyewear or SoCo Studio have ads?
Neither Pair Eyewear nor SoCo Studio shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Pair Eyewear or SoCo Studio?
Pair Eyewear ships an update every 4 weeks, and SoCo Studio every 6 weeks. Most recently, Pair Eyewear was updated on October 14, 2026 and SoCo Studio on September 29, 2026.

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