# ADNOC Dist vs Mess Book

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Mess Book at 79% against ADNOC Dist's 15%. Mess Book also leads on rating (4.1 vs 3.0). ADNOC Dist's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 4) and ratings volume (203 vs 19). On price, update cadence, ads and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Mess Book sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. ADNOC Dist asks for nothing beyond the download.

Mess Book holds the better App Store score, 4.1 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: ADNOC Dist has 203 ratings behind it against 19, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 15% of ADNOC Dist's written reviews are positive against 79% of Mess Book's.

ADNOC Dist ships an update every 4 days, Mess Book every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on September 27, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | ADNOC Dist | Mess Book |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.0 (203 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/adnoc-dist/id1015371099/reviews) | **[4.1 (19 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mess-book/id1517101316/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **203** | 19 |
| Positive reviews | 15.2% of reviews | **78.7% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 4 days** | Every 9 days |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 223 MB | 63 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 15.6 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod, Apple Watch | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [ADNOC Distribution](https://appshunter.io/developer/1015371098) | [Muhammed Iqbal PA](https://appshunter.io/developer/1185281700) |

## What reviewers say

### ADNOC Dist

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/adnoc-dist/id1015371099)

This app simplifies fuel payments, LPG cylinder orders, and loyalty program management. Users can pay for fuel remotely, top up their digital wallet, track rewards, and locate nearby stations and services.

**Highlights:** ADNOC Rewards program, ADNOC Wallet functions, Station locator, Order LPG cylinders, MobilePay for fuel purchases

**Features:** Apple Watch app

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Great App (fahedsaw)
- 👍 Getting better (Salllion)
- 👍 The new update for the app made it very easy to log in and to manage your account. (Suhail H)
- 👍 Great app (Khaxthedozar)
- 👍 Shows all the stations location through google map and can filter by fuel type, etc (tartooob)

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 App badly designed
- 🐛 Rather useless
- 🐛 Worst app and worst customer support
- 🐛 Slow with plenty of error messages
- 🐛 App does not work

**Reported bugs**

- Error when ordering Spanish Cortado
- GPS not allowing station selection even when at the station
- Camera focus not working for claiming points from receipt
- Hard to register a new account
- App showing error for every step

**Requested features**

- Improve GPS functionality
- Include carwash availability information
- Include receipts of last transactions with liters and price
- More payment methods needed (Mobile Balance, App Store Billing, PayPal)
- Option to save card details


### Mess Book

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mess-book/id1517101316)

This app helps people living together manage shared expenses and gain insights into their spending habits. It simplifies tracking by moving away from traditional ledgers to a digital group-based system.

**Highlights:** Create and manage groups, Track shared expenses, Gain spending insights, Invite members via email/group ID, Admin user management

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

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly Plan | $0.99 | per month |
| Monthly | $1.99 | per month |
| Yearly Plan | $9.99 | per year |
| Yearly | $14.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is ADNOC Dist free?

ADNOC Dist is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Mess Book free?

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

### Which has better reviews, ADNOC Dist or Mess Book?

Mess Book is rated higher. ADNOC Dist averages 3.0 out of 5 from 203 ratings, while Mess Book averages 4.1 from 19 ratings.

### Do ADNOC Dist or Mess Book have ads?

Both ADNOC Dist and Mess Book show ads.

### Which is updated more often, ADNOC Dist or Mess Book?

ADNOC Dist ships an update every 4 days, and Mess Book every 9 days. Most recently, ADNOC Dist was updated on September 27, 2026 and Mess Book on September 24, 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.*