Comparison

NRR WeConnect vs Facewatch

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

Head to head

About

NRR WeConnect

Features

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NRR WeConnect is a unique app to aid the communication between shopping centre management staff and retailers across the NewRiver REIT plc portfolio. Retail staff from stores within centres that subscribe to NRR WeConnect can access all the latest news, events, special offers and discounts for other stores in the centre, as well as have access to important documents.

About

Facewatch

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Features: ALERTS: Using facial recognition technology, Facewatch matches faces against known offenders within seconds of them entering your premises and sends an instant alert for verification and action. SECURITY: You have complete peace of mind regarding security and Data Protection, we use bank grade security and we share images and crime types as data controllers with other businesses that have subscribed to the Facewatch system.

Screenshots

NRR WeConnect4 screens

Facewatch4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Facewatch at every 2 months against NRR WeConnect's every 7 months. Facewatch also leads on iOS requirement (10.3 vs 14.0). 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

NRR WeConnect ships an update every 7 months, Facewatch every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 16, 2026 and September 15, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level

NRR WeConnect versus Facewatch: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	NRR WeConnect	Facewatch
Price	Free	Free
Update frequency	Every 7 months	Every 2 months — better
Ads	No	No
In-app purchases	No	No
Devices	iPhone, iPod	iPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS	14.0	10.3 — better
Further details — not scored
Size	33 MB	7 MB
Age rating	4+	4+
Developer	Capital & Regional PLC	Watch IP LTD

In-app purchases

None

NRR WeConnect

No in-app purchases

None

Facewatch

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is NRR WeConnect free?

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

Is Facewatch free?

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

Do NRR WeConnect or Facewatch have ads?

Neither NRR WeConnect nor Facewatch shows ads.

Which is updated more often, NRR WeConnect or Facewatch?

NRR WeConnect ships an update every 7 months, and Facewatch every 2 months. Most recently, NRR WeConnect was updated on September 16, 2026 and Facewatch on September 15, 2026.