HouseBoat vs Kublet
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
HouseBoat
Explore and customize your dream floating home with detailed 3D models and augmented reality. View exterior and interior designs, configure options, and get information about available models.
- 3D model exploration
- Augmented reality interior view
- Customizable floor plans
- Exterior and interior galleries
- Configuration manager
- Video tours
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Houseboat is an app about houseboats which will help you choose the floating home of your dreams, built using only the latest technology and fitted with automated utility systems. Our mobile houseboats guarantee their owners maximum comfort and are designed for use all year round, no matter what the weather. You can use the app to explore the three models we offer: Heliboat, Futura and Fisher. Our gallery shows you the exterior of our floating homes in glorious detail, allowing you to view the houseboat in different surroundings. Our realistic 3D models allow you to experience the convenient floor plans and modern design of our houseboats. The interior design and features included in your houseboat are fully customizable – the only limit is your imagination! By toggling the options and utility systems in our configuration manager, you can quickly and easily create the floating home you’ve always dreamt of. Using augmented reality mode, you can get inside the houseboat in just a few clicks, and appreciate the design and comfort of the interior. Houseboat also includes a video tour with detailed information about the advantages of each of our available models. Use our Houseboat tutorial to learn about the features and functions available in the app. Get the information you need about houseboats while getting on with your work or chores. To learn more and get in touch, just leave us a note in the app. Your houseboat awaits. Choose the home of your dreams right now and get greater quality of life in smaller dimensions!
Kublet
This app configures a small, physical display monitor to track user-selected data. It allows for integration with various third-party and user-created applications, enabling users to build custom physical data dashboards.
- Configure tiny display monitor
- Track user-selected data
- Integrate with third-party apps
- Support user-contributed apps
- Build physical data dashboards
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Kublet is a tiny display monitor that tracks data users care about. Measuring not more than 1.6 inches wide, Kublet makes monitoring simple data from a cluttered work desk easy. Kublet can be configured from our mobile app. Our platform supports in-house integration with a variety of third-party applications, as well as user contributed applications, encouraging creativity and collaboration. Each unit is equipped with internals magnets. Snapped together, users can build their own physical data visualizer and dashboard.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: HouseBoat at 100% against Kublet's 20%. HouseBoat also leads on rating (3.8 vs 1.5) and iOS requirement (11.3 vs 13.0). Kublet's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 3 months). On price, ratings volume, 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.
HouseBoat holds the better App Store score, 3.8 against 1.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 6 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of HouseBoat's written reviews are positive against 20% of Kublet's.
HouseBoat ships an update every 3 months, Kublet every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | HouseBoat | Kublet |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.8 (4 ratings) — better | 1.5 (6 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 20.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 4 | 6 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.3 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 1.0 GB | 25 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | MAGUS, OOO | Kublet Inc. |
Customer experience
HouseBoat
Kublet
In-app purchases
HouseBoat
No in-app purchases
Kublet
No in-app purchases
