Nina vs BimmerRefs
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Nina
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Il nostro reparto di ricerca e sviluppo accompagna il cliente dalla fase di ideazione della componentistica elettronica all’applicazione simbiotica della stessa alle componenti meccaniche del prodotto, rimuovendo tutti i passaggi produttivi non a valore aggiunto.
BimmerRefs
Access comprehensive BMW parts catalogs and diagrams. Find part numbers, check compatibility, and view assembly details for BMW, Mini, Rolls Royce, and Zinoro vehicles. Save favorite cars and explore wheel specs and genuine colors.
- BMW parts catalog
- Part number lookup
- Compatibility checker
- Assembly diagrams
- VIN code search
- Favorite cars list
- Wheel specifications
- Genuine color catalog
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The first and only app in the store compiling data from every single part of BMW and associated brands (Mini, Rolls Royce, Zinoro...). - Find the part number your car needs. - Check the compatibility of a part and see which other cars are using it. - Understand how parts are assembled by looking up the diagrams. - Input car VIN code or part number for a direct access to parts. - Save your favorite cars into a list. - Check up all the BMW Styling wheels and consult its specs. - Consult a large list of genuine colours.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Nina at Free against BimmerRefs's $3.99. Nina also leads on iOS requirement (11.0 vs 18.6). BimmerRefs's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 8 months). On 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
Nina is free to download; BimmerRefs costs $3.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Nina ships an update every 8 months, BimmerRefs every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 1, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Nina | BimmerRefs |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $3.99 |
| Rating | — | 3.9 (7 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 56.5% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 7 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 8 months | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Paid |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 18.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 56 MB | 18 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Micronova Srl | Manuel Rodriguez |
In-app purchases
Nina
No in-app purchases
BimmerRefs
No in-app purchases
