Optim8 Employee Portal vs NABOD STUDIO
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Optim8 Employee Portal
Access your employee information and manage your work schedule on the go. Submit time off requests, view your hours worked, and update your availability with this mobile portal.
- View schedule
- Enter availability requests
- Request time off
- View approval status
- View hours worked
- View punch in/out times
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Use together with our Optim8 HCM system. The mobile Employee Portal is used by employees and provides them the versatility to access their information anytime, anywhere. The Employee Portal app allows employees to: * View their schedule, * Enter availability requests, * Request time off and view approval status, * If granted access, view hours worked; shows punch in/out times and total hours worked
NABOD STUDIO
Easily book appointments at a premium grooming salon, select your preferred barber, and explore services and pricing. Stay updated with exclusive offers and receive timely reminders for your bookings.
- Book appointments
- Select preferred barber
- Explore services and pricing
- Receive reminders
- Exclusive offers
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NABOD Studio is more than a barbershop — it’s a premium grooming experience built on precision, discipline, and style. With our app, you can easily book appointments, choose your preferred barber, and stay connected with everything happening at NABOD. What you can do: • Book appointments in seconds • Select your favorite barber • Explore services and pricing • Receive reminders and updates • Stay connected with exclusive offers At NABOD Studio, every detail matters. From the atmosphere to the service, we are committed to delivering a high-end experience every time you walk in. Precision. Style. Discipline.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: NABOD STUDIO at 5.0 against Optim8 Employee Portal's 1.5. Optim8 Employee Portal's advantage is update cadence (monthly vs every 11 months) and ratings volume (180 vs 3). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
NABOD STUDIO holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Optim8 Employee Portal has 180 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Optim8 Employee Portal ships an update monthly, NABOD STUDIO every 11 months. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 21, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Optim8 Employee Portal | NABOD STUDIO |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.5 (180 ratings) | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 4.2% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 180 — better | 3 |
| Update frequency | Monthly — better | Every 11 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 15 | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 1 MB | 14 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Optim8 | Tecwi Engineering GmbH |
Customer experience
Optim8 Employee Portal
NABOD STUDIO
Bugs and requests
Optim8 Employee Portal
Reported bugs
23 issues- Basic services not working
- Functions missing on iOS compared to Android
- Takes a long time to load
- Consistently crashing
- Login issues: requires re-login, password resets needed
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- Password reset glitches out of the app
- App glitches on login
- Cannot add schedule to calendar
- Removes ability to message other employees
- App is buggy
- App layout is buggy
- App freezes for hours
- App glitches and freezes up
- App freezes every time it's used
- App closes out when viewing schedule
- Scheduling is not accurate
- Blank white screen on login
- Cannot do simple tasks like dropping a shift
- Picking up shifts isn't easy
- Login errors (wrong username/password)
- Cannot log in at all
- Login works on website but not app
- App is unresponsive
Requested features
7 requests- Update app for iOS parity with Android
- Overhaul the user interface
- Fix login issues
- Improve app stability and performance
- Restore messaging feature
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- Allow adding schedule to calendar
- Make basic services work within the app
NABOD STUDIO
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Optim8 Employee Portal
No in-app purchases
NABOD STUDIO
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Optim8 Employee Portal free?
Is NABOD STUDIO free?
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