Maids Head vs The BoTree
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Maids Head
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The Maids Head Hotel is known to be the oldest hotel in the UK dating back over 800 years. Situated in the historical centre of Norwich this independent hotel boasts charm and individual character and is the Jewel in Norwich's crown. Walking through its doors today you will embrace the welcoming splendor of a traditional and historical hotel, with excellent service and welcoming staff the hotel is an ideal place to stay when visiting the Norwich on business or leisure. With our new app you are able to explore our hotel before you arrive, including our in-room dining menu, hotel information and much more. Once you are in-house you can use the app to place orders and requests or use the in-room iPad.
The BoTree
This app serves as your digital concierge for a luxury hotel experience. It allows for seamless check-in/check-out, digital room key access, and provides curated recommendations for the local neighborhood and in-room dining.
- Digital room key
- Mobile check-in/check-out
- In-room dining ordering
- Neighborhood recommendations
- Concierge services
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Your personal guide to The BoTree, the home of conscious luxury in London. The BoTree connects three vibrant London communities. Our app connects you to us and plugs you into our world. Get excited by the soul and life of The BoTree before you arrive. Check-in, check-out, even open you room with your digital room key, all from your phone. Recommendations, secrets and inside knowledge on our neighbourhood as well as touch of a button in-room dining. Everything you need to know and nothing you don’t. Your stay, on your terms, on your phone. The BoTree app.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Maids Head at 12.0 against The BoTree's 15.0. 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.
Maids Head ships an update every 4 months, The BoTree every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 19, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Maids Head | The BoTree |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 4.5 (2 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 2 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 3 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 23 MB | 73 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | iRiS Software Systems Limited | Shiva Marylebone Lane Ltd |
In-app purchases
Maids Head
No in-app purchases
The BoTree
No in-app purchases
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