Comparison

NBR NZ vs Thorntons Auctions

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

Head to head
About

NBR NZ

Access New Zealand's premier independent business news and analysis. Enjoy in-depth articles, exclusive video and audio content, and expert commentary. Share stories easily and engage with a vibrant comments section.

Highlights
  • Full business, politics, law, tech, and property content
  • Exclusive video and audio content
  • Expert columnists and contributors
  • Easy content sharing
  • Robust comments section
  • Personalized reading list
Features
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The National Business Review is New Zealand’s leading independent source of business news and analysis. We’re 100% subscriber-funded, so we’re proudly brought to you by you. The NBR app delivers: • Full NBR content covering business, politics, law, technology, property and more • Extensive video and audio content from the people behind the stories • New Zealand’s best and most controversial columnists and contributors • Easy sharing of stories and content to social media networks and email • Access to New Zealand’s most robust and well-informed comments section • A personally-curated reading list Privacy Policy: https://www.nbr.co.nz/privacy Terms of Use: https://www.nbr.co.nz/terms-and-conditions

About

Thorntons Auctions

Features
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This dynamic app allows you to (1) stay informed about our upcoming auctions; (2) view items that interest you; (3) get notifications when you’ve been outbid; (4) bid no matter where you are located (or set and forget your maximum bid to let our platform automatically bid the lowest possible winning bid for you). This is the go-to-source for up-to-the-minute information on all of our auctions

Screenshots

NBR NZ3 screens
Thorntons Auctions4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Thorntons Auctions at 13.0 against NBR NZ's 15.1. 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.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
NBR NZ versus Thorntons Auctions: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNBR NZThorntons Auctions
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (2 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews6.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS15.113.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size59 MB15 MB
Age rating4+9+
DeveloperThe National Business ReviewThornton Auctions Limited

In-app purchases

None

NBR NZ

No in-app purchases

None

Thorntons Auctions

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is NBR NZ free?
NBR NZ is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Thorntons Auctions free?
Thorntons Auctions is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do NBR NZ or Thorntons Auctions have ads?
Neither NBR NZ nor Thorntons Auctions shows ads.

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