Comparison

Startle Studio vs Nory Team

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

Head to head
About

Startle Studio

Manage music, audio messages, and digital screen content for your business locations. Optimize tech performance and energy efficiency with smart monitoring and tips.

Highlights
  • Control playlists
  • Manage audio messages
  • Digital screen content
  • Multi-location management
  • Tech performance monitoring
  • Energy efficiency tips
Features
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Startle Studio puts your music and tech at your fingertips, making it easier than ever to create an atmosphere that’s totally in sync with your customers. From one single platform, control your playlists, audio messages, digital screen content and more, knowing you have full control, whether you’ve got 1 location or 1,000. With our brand spanking new feature Tune-Up™, we’ll help you make the most of your Startle products by monitoring and scoring your tech’s performance. Hardware using power during down-time? We’ll sort that. Due a playlist refresh? You’ll get a heads up. Christmas music scheduled in May? Well, we’d hope not, but we’ll be checking on the off-chance something looks fishy. And with newly added tips and tricks to make your experience more energy efficient, you’ll not only be doing your bit to help the planet but will be saving your business money, money, money (as our Swedish friends ABBA would say) along the way. Download the Startle Studio app now to get building your pitch perfect experience.

About

Nory Team

Manage your work schedule and track your hours with ease. Clock in and out of shifts, submit time off requests, and stay organized. This app streamlines your daily work tasks.

Highlights
  • Weekly schedule management
  • Track work hours
  • Clock in/out of shifts
  • Submit time off requests
  • Manager notifications
Features
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Check your weekly schedule and keep track of hours, clock in and out of shifts with a single tap and send time off requests directly to your manager – all in one app!

Screenshots

Startle Studio4 screens
Nory Team4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Startle Studio at 5.0 against Nory Team's 4.0. Startle Studio also leads on review sentiment (50% vs 29%). Nory Team's advantage is update cadence (every 10 days vs every 6 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Startle Studio holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 2 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of Startle Studio's written reviews are positive against 29% of Nory Team's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Startle Studio ships an update every 6 months, Nory Team every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on September 19, 2026 and September 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Startle Studio versus Nory Team: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterStartle StudioNory Team
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better4.0 (2 ratings)
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews — better28.6% of reviews
Number of ratings12 — better
Update frequencyEvery 6 monthsEvery 10 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.114.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size43 MB48 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperStartleNory

Customer experience

Startle Studio

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral50.0%
Negative0.0%

Nory Team

All ratings2 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral50.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews7 reviews
Positive28.6%
Neutral14.3%
Negative57.1%

In-app purchases

None

Startle Studio

No in-app purchases

None

Nory Team

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Startle Studio free?
Startle Studio is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Nory Team free?
Nory Team is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Startle Studio or Nory Team?
Startle Studio is rated higher. Startle Studio averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Nory Team averages 4.0 from 2 ratings.
Do Startle Studio or Nory Team have ads?
Neither Startle Studio nor Nory Team shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Startle Studio or Nory Team?
Startle Studio ships an update every 6 months, and Nory Team every 10 days. Most recently, Startle Studio was updated on September 19, 2026 and Nory Team on September 10, 2026.

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