# Newbook vs SPASOLUS

The clearest difference is rating: SPASOLUS at 5.0 against Newbook's 4.5. SPASOLUS also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 3). Newbook's advantage is ratings volume (762 vs 6). On price, update cadence, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Newbook sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $19.99 per month. SPASOLUS asks for nothing beyond the download.

SPASOLUS holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Newbook has 762 ratings behind it against 6, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Newbook ships an update monthly, SPASOLUS every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and September 9, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Newbook | SPASOLUS |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.5 (762 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/newbook/id1316969583/reviews) | **[5.0 (6 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/spasolus/id6475050941/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **762** | 6 |
| Positive reviews | 88.6% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Monthly | **Every 3 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 91 MB | 50 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 16.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [Newbook Labs, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1692601073) | [K LABS NYC LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1018868256) |

## What reviewers say

### Newbook

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/newbook/id1316969583)

This app helps models and content creators manage their careers by connecting them with brands for paid jobs. Discover opportunities, apply for castings, and receive payments directly within the platform. Build your portfolio and get discovered by top companies.

**Highlights:** Personal portfolios, Direct bookings, Option requests, Castings, Messaging, Electronic payment

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

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly | $19.99 | per month |
| Quarterly | $47.95 | per 3 months |
| Annual | $119.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Smooth and enjoyable booking process
- 💰 Fast and direct payments
- 🔒 Verified platform and clients
- 👍 Easy to use and navigate
- 🤝 Direct client communication

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔒 Strict subscription requirements for submissions
- 🗓️ Expired job listings still visible
- 🔍 Lack of location/filter options
- 🐛 Buggy app with connectivity issues
- 💤 Slow account approval process

**Reported bugs**

- Frequent app crashes and connectivity issues
- Profile editing not saving properly
- Instagram integration not working as expected

**Requested features**

- Add video submission option
- Implement location/filter options
- Automatically remove expired job listings
- Improve account approval and support response time
- Allow models to set rates for additional services (hair, makeup, styling)


### SPASOLUS

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/spasolus/id6475050941)

This app serves as the members' portal for an exclusive private community offering relaxation and wellness treatments at prestigious events. Members can apply for access, express interest in retreats, stay updated on community news, and book spa services.

**Highlights:** Apply for membership, Express interest in retreats/events, Stay updated on community news, Book spa services

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Wallet

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Newbook free?

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

### Is SPASOLUS free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Newbook or SPASOLUS?

SPASOLUS is rated higher. Newbook averages 4.5 out of 5 from 762 ratings, while SPASOLUS averages 5.0 from 6 ratings.

### Do Newbook or SPASOLUS have ads?

Neither Newbook nor SPASOLUS shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Newbook or SPASOLUS?

Newbook ships an update monthly, and SPASOLUS every 3 weeks. Most recently, Newbook was updated on September 24, 2026 and SPASOLUS on September 9, 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.*