Comparison

Nova POS vs HighLevel

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

Head to head
About

Nova POS

Features
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Meet the Nova, a sales screen app for iPad that was designed to bring the daily activity of your business into a more flexible and friendly platform, Including all the sales tools you use to increase your profit, with no extra cost. Start making sales with your iPad Use CRM, Gift Cards, Negotiation tools and more of Nova’s powerful sales features with the new native iPad app. Refresh your workspace Now you can replace the old POS hardware device and give your business a fresh new look. 100% compatible with iPad devices Designed and fully customized as a native iPad app, providing you with the best user experience. Features: Quick Sale Access Location Reports Inventory Management Camera Barcode Scanner Favorite Products List Based on User Choice Customized Layout Live Support Access

About

HighLevel

This all-in-one sales and marketing platform empowers agencies and marketers to capture leads, automate communication, and manage client relationships. It provides tools for website and landing page creation, lead capture, and automated messaging across multiple channels.

Highlights
  • Lead capture tools
  • Landing page builder
  • Automated messaging
  • Website creation
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Analytics tracking
Features
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More Leads = More Customers We Help Agencies & Marketers thrive With Our All-In-One Sales & Marketing Platform [ FOR AGENCIES, BY AGENCIES ] HighLevel is the first-ever all-in-one platform that will give you the tools, support and resources you need to succeed with your agency. • All the tools you need in one platform without having to "duct-tape" multiple platforms together! • Capture leads using our landing pages, surveys, forms, calendars, inbound phone system & more! • Full Suite Platform for Agencies. Included in the Platform is a full-featured Page Builder to capture leads. • Our intuitive platform allows you to create full-featured websites with custom menus. • Create high-performing and captivating landing pages all in one place! • Automatically message leads via voicemail, forced calls, SMS, emails, FB Messenger & more! • Use our built-in tools to collect payments, schedule appointments, and track analytics!

Screenshots

HighLevel4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: HighLevel at every 10 days against Nova POS's monthly. Nova POS's advantage is iOS requirement (10.3 vs 16.6). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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

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

Nova POS ships an update monthly, HighLevel every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on September 28, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Nova POS versus HighLevel: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNova POSHighLevel
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.5 (3.7K ratings) — better
Positive reviews—24.5% of reviews
Number of ratings—3.7K — better
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 10 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPadiPhone, iPad — better
Requires iOS10.3 — better16.6
Further details — not scored
Size74 MB354 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperNova Point of SaleSynclio

Bugs and requests

Nova POS

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

HighLevel

Reported bugs

20 issues
  • Login screen freezes
  • Incompatible with older devices
  • Notifications and messages not loading
  • Can't create account
  • App crashes mid call
Show 15 more
  • No notifications
  • Loading issues after update
  • Horrible update
  • New app sucks!
  • Lots of bugs
  • Bad update
  • Keep getting bumped out
  • Terrible new update
  • Can't change any settings
  • Call quality not good
  • Glitchy, rarely ever works
  • App Blacks Out
  • Bad update recently
  • App crash
  • Blank screens and the never ending reload

Requested features

5 requests
  • Dark mode option
  • Advanced analytics dashboard
  • Ability to cc/bcc on new emails
  • Ability to forward previously sent emails
  • Improve email tech and notifications

In-app purchases

None

Nova POS

No in-app purchases

None

HighLevel

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Nova POS free?
Nova POS is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is HighLevel free?
HighLevel is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Nova POS or HighLevel have ads?
Neither Nova POS nor HighLevel shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Nova POS or HighLevel?
Nova POS ships an update monthly, and HighLevel every 10 days. Most recently, Nova POS was updated on September 28, 2026 and HighLevel on October 17, 2026.

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