Comparison

Nimbus Frame vs Nimbus Mobile

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head

About

Nimbus Frame

Features

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Nimbus is an elegant, large, digital art and photo frame. This stunning interior decor piece displays photos from your personal photo collection or images from the Nimbus Art Collection. You can create a playlist of your favorite images using our web portal or your smartphone, or you can change what Nimbus displays depending on your mood. The Nimbus mobile app configures and controls your frame and account. Select the media and playlists shown on the frame. Upload new photos or videos and add them to playlists or just show them immediately.

About

Nimbus Mobile

Features

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NimbusMobile is a cloud-based platform that lets you access a virtual mobile phone from any device, anywhere. Think of it as your phone in the cloud, always available.

Screenshots

Nimbus Frame1 screens

Nimbus Mobile4 screens

Verdict

The call

Nimbus Frame and Nimbus Mobile are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Nimbus Frame ships an update every 2 months, Nimbus Mobile every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences

Nimbus Frame versus Nimbus Mobile: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	Nimbus Frame	Nimbus Mobile
Price	Free	Free
Update frequency	Every 2 months — better	Every 3 months
Ads	No	No
In-app purchases	No	No
Devices	iPhone, iPad, iPod — better	iPhone, iPad
Requires iOS	15.0 — better	16.0
Further details — not scored
Size	99 MB	7 MB
Age rating	12+	17+
Developer	Nimbus Ltd	MIRRORMAZE COMMUNICATIONS LTD

In-app purchases

None

Nimbus Frame

No in-app purchases

None

Nimbus Mobile

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Nimbus Frame free?

Nimbus Frame is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Is Nimbus Mobile free?

Nimbus Mobile is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Do Nimbus Frame or Nimbus Mobile have ads?

Neither Nimbus Frame nor Nimbus Mobile shows ads.

Which is updated more often, Nimbus Frame or Nimbus Mobile?

Nimbus Frame ships an update every 2 months, and Nimbus Mobile every 3 months. Most recently, Nimbus Frame was updated on October 7, 2026 and Nimbus Mobile on October 15, 2026.