# Droply vs Thirsty Day

The clearest difference is update cadence: Thirsty Day at daily against Droply's monthly. Thirsty Day also leads on device support (3 vs 1). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Droply sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Thirsty Day sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Droply against 5.0 for Thirsty Day. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 2 respectively.

Droply ships an update monthly, Thirsty Day daily. The most recent releases landed on October 31, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Droply | Thirsty Day |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/droply-water-tracker/id6790415661/reviews) | [5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/thirsty-day-water-tracker/id6794414949/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **2** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Monthly | **Daily** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Freemium |
| Size | 2 MB | 65 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 17.0 |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [MEHMET FATIH KARABAS](https://appshunter.io/developer/6790415663) | [Marc Rhymaun](https://appshunter.io/developer/1843510744) |

## What reviewers say

### Droply

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/droply-water-tracker/id6790415661)

This app tracks your water intake, accumulating a lifetime total that never resets. Unlock new tiers and earn badges as your hydration score grows, with a unique streak system for daily logging. Enjoy a private, ad-free experience with iCloud syncing.

**Highlights:** Lifetime hydration score, Unlockable identity tiers, Streak and freeze system, Home and Lock Screen widgets, Private iCloud sync, No daily reset, Shareable progress cards

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

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Droply Pro | $4.99 | one-time |


### Thirsty Day

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/thirsty-day-water-tracker/id6794414949)

Track your daily fluid intake with a charming animal companion. Log various drinks, set personalized goals, and receive optional reminders. Sync with Apple Health and enjoy features across iPhone, iPad, and Apple Watch.

**Highlights:** Log water, coffee, tea, and other drinks, Track total fluids, plain water, and caffeine, Set custom daily hydration goals, Receive optional reminders and use widgets, Interactive animal companions, Apple Watch quick logging, Sync with Apple Health

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

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Thirsty Pro Monthly | $1.99 | per month |
| Thirsty Pro Yearly | $9.99 | per year |
| Fox | $0.99 | one-time |
| Tiger | $0.99 | one-time |
| Elephant | $0.99 | one-time |
| Golden Mossback | $0.99 | one-time |
| Whale | $0.99 | one-time |
| Orbit Sprite | $0.99 | one-time |
| Emberwing | $0.99 | one-time |
| Moonhorn | $0.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Droply free?

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

### Is Thirsty Day free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Droply or Thirsty Day?

Droply and Thirsty Day are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 2 ratings respectively.

### Do Droply or Thirsty Day have ads?

Neither Droply nor Thirsty Day shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Droply or Thirsty Day?

Droply ships an update monthly, and Thirsty Day daily. Most recently, Droply was updated on October 31, 2026 and Thirsty Day on November 6, 2026.

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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.*
