NEWT Mobile vs Danby
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
NEWT Mobile
This app extends your office phone system to your mobile device, allowing you to make and receive business calls with your office caller ID. Access key PBX features remotely for enhanced business communication on the go.
- Extend office presence to mobile
- Select outbound caller ID
- Access key PBX features
- Business call functionality
- Remote office communication
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NEWT mobile-office extends your office presence to your mobile device, giving you all the flexibility and functionality that you need to be an office road warrior. NEWT mobile gives you the flexibility to select which office telephone number you wish to use for your outbound caller ID so that those important business calls look like they are coming from your business instead of your personal phone. Many key features from your NEWT PBX are now seamlessly available through your mobile phone. After installing the app, be sure to contact your PBX administrator to complete your setup and familiarise yourself with the power of the new NEWT mobile application!
Danby
Manage your home appliances remotely from anywhere. This app allows for voice control, device interworking based on conditions, and easy sharing with family members, all while providing real-time safety alerts.
- Remote appliance control
- Voice control (Amazon Echo, Google Home)
- Device interworking automation
- Family device sharing
- Real-time safety alerts
- Control multiple devices
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Danby Smart. Smart life, smart living • Remotely control home appliances from anywhere • Add and control multiple devices at once with one App • Voice control via Amazon Echo and Google Home • Interworking of multiple smart devices. Devices automatically start/stop working based on temperature, location and time. • Easily share devices among family members • Receive real-time alerts to ensure safety
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Danby at 2.4 against NEWT Mobile's 1.0. Danby also leads on ratings volume (80 vs 1) and review sentiment (17% vs 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.
Danby holds the better App Store score, 2.4 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Danby has 80 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of NEWT Mobile's written reviews are positive against 17% of Danby's.
NEWT Mobile ships an update every 7 months, Danby every 13 months. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | NEWT Mobile | Danby |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.0 (1 ratings) | 2.4 (80 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 17.5% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 80 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 7 months — better | Every 13 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 14.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 115 MB | 67 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Fibernetics Corp | Danby Products Limited |
Customer experience
NEWT Mobile
Danby
Bugs and requests
NEWT Mobile
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Danby
Reported bugs
4 issues- App crashes when selecting device
- Scheduled tasks not executing properly
- Incorrect outdoor temperature display
- Frequent app logout issues
Requested features
4 requests- Integration with Alexa and Google Home
- Ability to set custom temperature ranges
- Improved scheduling functionality
- Notification settings for when unit is full or needs maintenance
In-app purchases
NEWT Mobile
No in-app purchases
Danby
No in-app purchases
