Owy vs Nyibutsa
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Owy
Easily track what friends owe you with quick entry and automated reminders. Send a one-tap message to get your items back. Get your money or belongings returned efficiently.
- Track items friends owe
- Quick item entry
- Automated reminders
- One-tap messaging
- Bug reporting via email
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Owy is an easy way to keep track of the things your friends owe you. Add an item in under 30 seconds and you will get a reminder after one week. Send a message in 1 tap to get your item back. If you have feedback or you've found bugs, please mail to bugs@owyapp.com. We will write you back as soon as possible. Team Owy
Nyibutsa
Easily track money lent to and borrowed from friends. This app helps you manage debts with a simple interface, currency support, and payment tracking. Stay organized and never forget who owes whom.
- Debt management
- Money lent tracking
- Over 90 currencies
- Partial and incremental payments
- Mark debts as paid
- Data synchronization
- Notifications
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Never forget who you borrowed money or who you owe money. Nyibutsa is a simple App which will help you to manage your debts . You can mark debts as paid and always have an overview of money you lent to friends. Easy to use interface to quickly manage debts. Features - Data synchronization - Notifications - Over 90 Currencies - Partial payments - Mark as paid - It supports incremental payments - App allows social login/register (Google) - Allow System's Theme (Dark/light) Mode. - English - French - Kinyarwanda languages support
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ratings volume: Nyibutsa at 4 against Owy's 1. Owy's advantage is iOS requirement (10.0 vs 15.0). On price, rating, review sentiment and update cadence 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.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Owy against 5.0 for Nyibutsa. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 4 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.
Owy ships an update every 3 weeks, Nyibutsa every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 18, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Owy | Nyibutsa |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (4 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 4 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 10.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 20 MB | 69 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Jordy Sinke | Edison Tusifu |
Customer experience
Owy
Nyibutsa
In-app purchases
Owy
No in-app purchases
Nyibutsa
No in-app purchases
