# Oruvia vs Sunscreen Buddy

The clearest difference is device support: Oruvia at 4 against Sunscreen Buddy's 2. Oruvia also leads on iOS requirement (15.1 vs 26.0). On price, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

## The numbers

| Metric | Oruvia | Sunscreen Buddy |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | — | Every 8 days |
| Monetization | — | Freemium |
| Size | 42 MB | 113 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.1** | 26.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch** | iPhone, Apple Watch |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Sneha Sharma](https://appshunter.io/developer/6776857914) | [Nicholas Wong](https://appshunter.io/developer/1796992391) |

## What reviewers say

### Oruvia

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/oruvia/id6776857912)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### Sunscreen Buddy

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sunscreen-buddy-smart-timer/id6788909638)

This app uses local UV forecasts to provide clear guidance on when to apply sunscreen. It offers customizable reminders, progress tracking, and the ability to connect with friends for sun safety nudges. Premium features enhance reminders and offer Apple Watch integration.

**Highlights:** UV index-based sunscreen alerts, Customizable reminders, Lock Screen and Dynamic Island widgets, Friend nudges for sun safety, Progress tracking, Apple Watch integration (Premium)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Oruvia free?

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

### Is Sunscreen Buddy free?

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

### Do Oruvia or Sunscreen Buddy have ads?

Neither Oruvia nor Sunscreen Buddy 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.*