Mess Book vs Pubvance
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Mess Book
This app helps people living together manage shared expenses and gain insights into their spending habits. It simplifies tracking by moving away from traditional ledgers to a digital group-based system.
- Create and manage groups
- Track shared expenses
- Gain spending insights
- Invite members via email/group ID
- Admin user management
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Mess Book is a simple and comprehensive mobile application designed for people staying together. Manage your expenses and get insight on how you are spending. Forget old school tracking with ledgers and start using “Mess Book” to track expenses. Start by creating a group. The person who creates the group will be the admin. Other people can join the group using email and group id. Group admin can also add users. Terms of use: https://app.messbook.ae/terms Privacy policy: https://app.messbook.ae/policy
Pubvance
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PubVance is the smarter way to access links shared by your favourite creators, channels, and communities on Telegram, WhatsApp, and social media. Every PubVance link opens a fun, fast 2-minute quiz session. Answer trivia questions across dozens of topics — general knowledge, science, sports, history, and more — while your countdown timer runs. Once your session is complete, you're instantly redirected to the content you came for. HOW IT WORKS 1. Tap a PubVance link shared in any app 2. If PubVance isn't installed yet, you'll be taken to download it — it takes only a moment 3. Answer quiz questions while the 2-minute timer counts down 4. Timer complete? You're in — enjoy the content! WHAT MAKES PUBVANCE DIFFERENT • No account needed — download and go instantly • Questions shuffle every session so you never see the same set twice • Hundreds of categories with thousands of questions, updated regularly • Smooth, eye-catching animations that make every session feel fresh • Lightweight app — tiny download size, minimal storage used QUIZ CATEGORIES INCLUDE General Knowledge · Science & Technology · Sports · History · Geography · Pop Culture · Movies & TV · Music · Nature & Environment · And many more! COMPLETELY FREE PubVance is 100% free to download and use. No subscriptions. No hidden charges. No registration required. PRIVACY FIRST We don't collect your name, email, or any personal information. You're identified only by an anonymous device ID — nothing more. Download PubVance now and turn every link into a knowledge moment.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Pubvance at none against Mess Book's 4. Pubvance also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 4 days vs every 10 days). On price, device support and iOS requirement 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. Mess Book sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Pubvance asks for nothing beyond the download.
Mess Book ships an update every 10 days, Pubvance every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Mess Book | Pubvance |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.1 (19 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 78.7% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 19 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 10 days | Every 4 days — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 66 MB | 27 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Muhammed Iqbal PA | Prem Kumar Mendam |
In-app purchases
Mess Book
- Monthly Plan$0.991 Month
- Monthly7 Days trial$1.991 Month
- Yearly Plan$9.991 Year
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- Yearly7 Days trial$14.991 Year
Pubvance
No in-app purchases
