Simplehuman V1 vs Ruggable
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Simplehuman V1
Browse a wide selection of home goods, including exclusive online items. Visualize products in your space with augmented reality before purchasing. Set up automatic refills for consumables and manage your deliveries with flexibility.
- Shop full product lineup
- Augmented reality visualization
- Auto-replenishment of refills
- Flexible delivery management
- Online-only exclusives
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Shop our full product lineup including online-only exclusives. Using Augmented Reality (AR), see what products would look like anywhere in your home before you buy. Activate auto-replenishment of custom liners and soap refills so you never run out. Adjust, pause or cancel deliveries at any time - with no commitments.
Ruggable
Discover stylish, machine-washable rugs, runners, and doormats designed to handle everyday messes. Choose from over 1,000 designs and five textures for a beautiful and practical home solution.
- Machine-washable rugs
- Area rugs, runners, doormats
- Durable and stain-resistant
- Over 1,000 designs
- Five texture options
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Meet the Wonderful Washable Rug™ It’s simple: we make beautiful, machine-washable area rugs, runners, and doormats. But that’s only the beginning. Our products are thoughtfully designed and created to withstand whatever life throws at them: dirt, dust, spills, and even pet accidents. With over 1,000 designs and five different textures, you get all of the style and none of the fuss.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Ruggable at 72% against Simplehuman V1's 31%. Ruggable also leads on rating (4.9 vs 4.5) and ratings volume (5.7K vs 1.1K). Simplehuman V1's advantage is monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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.
Ruggable holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Ruggable has 5.7K ratings behind it against 1.1K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 31% of Simplehuman V1's written reviews are positive against 72% of Ruggable's.
Simplehuman V1 ships an update every 5 weeks, Ruggable monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 11, 2026 and November 12, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Simplehuman V1 | Ruggable |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (1.1K ratings) | 4.9 (5.7K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 31.1% of reviews | 72.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 1.1K | 5.7K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 — better | 16.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 100 MB | 87 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | simplehuman | Ruggable LLC |
Customer experience
Simplehuman V1
Ruggable
User reviews
Simplehuman V1
From 1.1K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Quick order placements
- 👍 Intuitive and easy to navigate
- 🛒 Augmented reality feature helpful for visualizing products
- 💳 Supports Apple Pay
Room to improve
- 🐛 Buggy and crashes frequently
- 🔒 Requires phone number to use, no email-only option
- 🛒 No shopping cart, can't add multiple items
- 💳 Apple Pay not working for many users
- 🔍 Poor search and navigation, missing key features
Ruggable
From 5.7K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Washable and easy to clean rugs
- 🚀 Convenient machine washing
- 💕 Beautiful and high-quality designs
- 🐶 Great for homes with pets
- 🏠 Versatile for different rooms and spaces
Room to improve
- 🤯 Frustrating payment and ordering process
- 🔍 Lack of filtering and sorting options
- 🔌 Sync issues between app and website
- 📱 Subpar mobile app experience
- 🤑 Concerns about pricing and discounts
Bugs and requests
Simplehuman V1
Reported bugs
4 issues- Login/verification process not working
- Shipping address always marked as invalid
- App crashes when trying to remove items from cart
- Duplicate order notifications
Requested features
4 requests- Add shopping cart functionality
- Sync app and website orders/account
- Improve checkout process and payment options
- Provide email-only registration option
Ruggable
Reported bugs
3 issues- App crashes and freezes
- Inaccurate point tracking and rewards
- Discounts and promotions not working as expected
Requested features
5 requests- View rug in room feature
- Improved rewards program and point management
- Better filtering and sorting options
- Live customer support chat
- Seamless sync between app and website
In-app purchases
Simplehuman V1
No in-app purchases
Ruggable
No in-app purchases
