# Nova Invoice vs Pocket Invoice

The clearest difference is monetization model: Pocket Invoice at free with in-app purchases against Nova Invoice's subscription. Pocket Invoice also leads on rating (4.8 vs 4.5) and review sentiment (93% vs 74%). Nova Invoice's advantage is ratings volume (336 vs 26). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Nova Invoice sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month and Pocket Invoice sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Pocket Invoice holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Nova Invoice has 336 ratings behind it against 26, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 74% of Nova Invoice's written reviews are positive against 93% of Pocket Invoice's.

Nova Invoice ships an update every 2 months, Pocket Invoice every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 18, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Nova Invoice | Pocket Invoice |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.5 (336 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/nova-invoice-pdf-invoice-maker/id1457536208/reviews) | **[4.8 (26 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pocket-invoice-freemaker/id1541447815/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **336** | 26 |
| Positive reviews | 73.7% of reviews | **92.9% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Every 2 weeks** |
| Monetization | Subscription | **Free with in-app purchases** |
| Size | 76 MB | 100 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 15.6 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Beesoft Apps](https://appshunter.io/developer/1420966143) | [Northline Technology Co., Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1518253277) |

## What reviewers say

### Nova Invoice

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/nova-invoice-pdf-invoice-maker/id1457536208)

Create professional invoices and estimates quickly from your mobile device. This app helps small businesses manage clients, track expenses, and get paid faster with customizable templates and easy PDF generation. Syncs across devices for seamless workflow.

**Highlights:** Create invoices and estimates, Customizable templates with logo, Convert estimates to invoices, Track expenses and work time, Generate PDF invoices, Sync across devices

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

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Upgrade To Premium - 1 Month | $4.99 | per month |
| Upgrade To Premium - 1 Year | $23.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Easy to use
- 💡 Convenient mobile invoicing
- 🚀 Efficient for small businesses
- 👍 Professional-looking invoices
- 🚀 Helpful for tracking income

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Bugs with upgrading/premium features
- 🐛 Data loss issues
- 🐛 Invoices not saving properly
- 🐛 Crashes when trying to access certain features
- 🐛 Inconsistent formatting issues

**Reported bugs**

- Invoices disappearing after app updates
- Inability to edit/delete invoices
- Incorrect tax/discount calculations
- Sync issues across devices
- Login problems after account changes

**Requested features**

- Add ability to change invoice colors/branding
- Improve customer management features
- Implement better data backup/restore options
- Add iPad/tablet compatibility
- Provide better customer support


### Pocket Invoice

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pocket-invoice-freemaker/id1541447815)

Create and send professional invoices and estimates quickly and easily. Ideal for small businesses, contractors, and freelancers seeking a mobile invoicing solution. Supports multiple companies, custom PDFs, and automatic syncing across devices.

**Highlights:** Create invoices in under 1 minute, Multi-company support, Custom PDF invoices, Item inventory management, Automatic cross-device sync, Multi-language support

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

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pocket Invoice Weekly | $1.99 | per 7 days |
| Pocket Invoice Monthly | $8.99 | per month |
| Pocket Invoice Yearly | $79.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Nova Invoice free?

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

### Is Pocket Invoice free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Nova Invoice or Pocket Invoice?

Pocket Invoice is rated higher. Nova Invoice averages 4.5 out of 5 from 336 ratings, while Pocket Invoice averages 4.8 from 26 ratings.

### Do Nova Invoice or Pocket Invoice have ads?

Neither Nova Invoice nor Pocket Invoice shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Nova Invoice or Pocket Invoice?

Nova Invoice ships an update every 2 months, and Pocket Invoice every 2 weeks. Most recently, Nova Invoice was updated on October 18, 2026 and Pocket Invoice on October 15, 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.*