ViVid Streaming vs Watchbell
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ViVid Streaming
Experience a unique blend of American and Caribbean music with live DJ sets and engaging personalities. This app offers an alternative to traditional radio, allowing you to enjoy your favorite tracks anytime, anywhere.
- Live DJ sets
- American and Caribbean music
- Engaging personalities
- On-demand streaming
- Terrestrial radio alternative
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With studios in the US Virgin Islands ViVid Streaming's sound reflects the mood of its geography by infusing its American Influence and Caribbean roots. Talent assembled at this station not only includes a cast of notable veteran DJ's, who are among the best in the Virgin Islands, but personalities you can't help but love. No longer do you have to held hostage by terrestrial radio stations when your favorite song comes one and it's time to leave you house, car or job.
Watchbell
This app provides a variety of sound effects for your smartwatch, including bike bells, a cowbell, and a foghorn. It's designed to help you get noticed in various situations, from cycling to simply having fun. Ensure your watch is not in silent mode and no Bluetooth devices are connected to play the sounds.
- Variety of sound effects
- Bike bell simulation
- Cowbell sound
- Foghorn sound
- Attention-grabbing alerts
- Fun sound effects
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Useful for all those who want to draw attention to themselves. - People riding their Bikes - Parents pushing their buggys - Just for fun Currently there are four different bells available. - Oldschool Bike Bell - High Pitched Bell - Cowbell - Fog horn To play back the sounds on the watch silent mode must be disabled and no bluetooth device should be paired with the watch.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: ViVid Streaming at 100% against Watchbell's 25%. ViVid Streaming also leads on rating (4.9 vs 2.5) and ratings volume (16 vs 2). Watchbell's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (daily vs every 3 months). On price, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
ViVid Streaming holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 2.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: ViVid Streaming has 16 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of ViVid Streaming's written reviews are positive against 25% of Watchbell's.
ViVid Streaming ships an update every 3 months, Watchbell daily. The most recent releases landed on July 7, 2026 and June 1, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ViVid Streaming | Watchbell |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.9 (16 ratings) — better | 2.5 (2 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 25.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 16 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Daily — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPod, Apple Watch |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 18 MB | 3 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Stroke of Genius Inc. | Philipp Wallrich |
Customer experience
ViVid Streaming
Watchbell
In-app purchases
ViVid Streaming
No in-app purchases
Watchbell
No in-app purchases
