Comparison

Bead Devil vs MoBud

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

Head to head
About

Bead Devil

Features
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Tiny beads. Big smiles! Step into Bead Devil's neon-lit monster arcade and turn colorful beads into a pumpkin ghost, a witch cat, a one-eyed monster, and more. Explore 9 character patterns, preview each design, and save your favorites. On iPhone, choose a color and tap or drag to place matching beads. Hints, undo, bead removal, and reset tools let you create at your own pace. On iPhone, try a daily challenge drawn from the included patterns, collect a daily gift, and exchange in-game rewards for extra hints. Progress saves automatically on your device, ready for you to pick up where you left off. Bring the fun to your wrist: on Apple Watch, turn the Digital Crown to select a space, choose a color, and tap to place a bead. A close-up board helps you work on the little details. Play offline with no account required. iPhone and Apple Watch keep separate local saves; cross-device sync is not available in this version. Coins and gems are earned and spent only within the game, with no real-money in-app purchases. The app interface is currently in Simplified Chinese. Create your own little world of lovable monsters!

About

MoBud

Features
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3 hours 20 minutes until you clock out. MoBud makes the last stretch of the day easier: see exactly how long until you're off work (or out of class), with a pet to keep you company. ■ SEE HOW LONG IS LEFT · Countdown to clocking out / class ending, on the weekdays you choose, with your own start and end times · Break timer: 1, 5, 10 or 15 minutes, or set your own · Leaving early? Tap "End today" and the countdown is done · Vacation mode for days off · Millisecond mode, if you like watching numbers fly ■ Multiple mini-games (supported on mobile phones and watches, continuously updated) Shaker, Infinite Catch, Flying Pet, Pet Connect, Building Tall Buildings, Pet Parkour, Screw Unscrewing Master ■ A PET TO KEEP YOU COMPANY · Kitten, puppy, fox, bear or duckling · 12 emoji badges, double-tap to pet them · Random greetings and little goals to get you through the last hour ■ TRACK YOUR SLACKING · Log water, restroom, phone, snacks, stretching and daydreaming with one tap · Total slacking time plus a slacking level to work your way up ■ EVERYWHERE YOU LOOK · Home screen widgets (small / medium) with progress ring and pet · Lock screen widgets · Apple Watch: raise your wrist for the full countdown, lower it and it becomes a thin line — discreet enough for meetings · Watch face complications: rectangular, circular, corner and inline ■ MAKE IT YOURS · Black / white / dark themes · Custom background from your photo library, with crop and position · English and Chinese ■ Auto-Renewable Membership Subscription Information *(This is a separate in-app purchase, not included with app download)* Subscription Period: 1 month / 1 year, charged to your iTunes account. Price: Please refer to the in-app purchase page for the exact price. Payment: Payment will be charged to your iTunes Account once you confirm your purchase. Renewal Rule: Your subscription will automatically renew within 24 hours before the end of the current subscription period. Your iTunes account will be charged, and your subscription will be extended for another period after successful payment. Cancellation: To stop automatic renewal, you may cancel the subscription at least 24 hours prior to the expiry of your current subscription period. You can manage your subscriptions in your Apple Account settings. End User License Agreement (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://sites.google.com/view/yell-view

Screenshots

Bead Devil3 screens
MoBud4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: MoBud at every 4 days against Bead Devil's every 3 weeks. On price, ads, in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Bead Devil sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and MoBud sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Bead Devil ships an update every 3 weeks, MoBud every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on November 10, 2026 and November 13, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 5 level
Bead Devil versus MoBud: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBead DevilMoBud
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 4 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, Apple Watch
Requires iOS16.016.0
Further details — not scored
Size12 MB43 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperNingyue恒 黄

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Bead Devil

One-time1
  • Lifetime Unlock$0.99
3 purchases

MoBud

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly subscription$0.991 Month
  • Subscribe annually$1.991 Year
One-time1
  • MoBud$3.99

Questions

Is Bead Devil free?
Bead Devil is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is MoBud free?
MoBud is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Bead Devil or MoBud have ads?
Neither Bead Devil nor MoBud shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Bead Devil or MoBud?
Bead Devil ships an update every 3 weeks, and MoBud every 4 days. Most recently, Bead Devil was updated on November 10, 2026 and MoBud on November 13, 2026.

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