Comparison

FlatUp! vs NimShare

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

Head to head
About

FlatUp!

Organize your shared living space with a comprehensive household planner. Manage groceries, schedules, chores, and split expenses seamlessly. Designed for couples, families, and flat shares, it aims to reduce organizational stress and foster togetherness.

Highlights
  • Grocery list management
  • Shared calendar with serial events
  • Chore scheduling and reminders
  • Expense splitting and debt clearing
  • Recurring expense tracking
  • Data export
Features
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FlatUp! - Your smart household app for flat-shares, couples & families May we introduce? FlatUp! is the newest member of your household. Whether you're a couple, family or flat share - you can organise everything important with our household planner. GROCERIES: Who needs a physical grocery list? • Create & tick off items • items are saved automatically • categories for a better overview CALENDAR: The paper calendar can finally be done away with. • Create serial events • Determine who the events are relevant for CHORES: Less stress thanks to clear responsibilities. • Create a chore schedule • Rotate responsibilities • No more forgetting - we'll remind you SPLIT COSTS: No bad vibes anymore. • Enter recurring expenses • Cash balance function to quickly clear debts • Data export WHY YOU SHOULD CHOOSE FLATUP • Modern design & intuitive operation • All-rounder for your household • Ideal as a flat share app, couples app or household app FlatUp! is the all-in-one solution for your household - whether you're two, three or in a flat share of 6. Our goal: less organization, more togetherness. From where you want - when you want. FlatUp! - Upgrade for your household. Made in Bavaria & Hamburg -- Your selected purchases will be added to your iTunes account upon confirmation. Subscriptions automatically renew unless cancelled 24 hours before the end of the current period. Cancellation can be made at any time via the iTunes settings.

About

NimShare

Features
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NimShare is a self-hosted file sharing and collaboration platform. This iOS client connects to your own NimShare instance (typically on Microsoft Azure). All data stays on your server. FEATURES • File browser with Personal, Public and Group scopes • Public share links with password, expiry, download limit, recipient allow-list • Video and audio playback inline (streamed straight from storage) • Direct shares to individual users or groups with Read/Write/Manage roles • File versions, trash, favorites • Signature workflow: draw signatures, fill text/date/checkbox fields, sign PDFs with a certificate (PAdES-B, PKCS#7, SHA-256). Full audit trail (IP, timestamp, device, timezone, location) as PDF attachment and JSON export. • Address book with personal contacts plus NimShare user directory • Wiki pages per scope (Markdown) • API tokens and webhooks for automation • Two-factor authentication (TOTP) • Push notifications for signature invitations, uploads, reminders • Optional AI features (admin-configured): auto summary, smart tags, chat over documents, OCR PRIVACY • No tracking, no analytics, no ads • No third-party SDKs • PrivacyInfo.xcprivacy: NSPrivacyTracking = false • Passwords hashed with BCrypt (salt + cost 11) • JWT stored in iOS Keychain • All connections HTTPS/TLS • GDPR compliant: in-app account deletion USER CONTROLS • Block other users (address book → context menu) • Report content (files, contacts, signature requests) • View and unblock (Profile → Blocked Users) REQUIREMENT You need a self-hosted NimShare server. 1-click Azure deploy at github.com/mnimtz/nimshare. Without your own server the app cannot be used.

Screenshots

FlatUp!4 screens
NimShare4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: NimShare at none against FlatUp!'s 14. NimShare also leads on update cadence (daily vs every 3 weeks). FlatUp!'s advantage is iOS requirement (13 vs 17.0). On price, ads 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. FlatUp! sells 14 in-app purchases, starting at $1.49 per month. NimShare asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

FlatUp! ships an update every 3 weeks, NimShare daily. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
FlatUp! versus NimShare: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFlatUp!NimShare
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (3 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews45.8% of reviews—
Number of ratings3 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksDaily — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS13 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size65 MB6 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperApp-Entwicklung & Vermarktung Haller und Tanzmeier UG (haftungsbeschränkt)Marcus Nimtz

In-app purchases

14 purchases

FlatUp!

Subscriptions14
  • Premium access - 1 month$1.491 Month
  • Remove ads - 3 months$1.993 Months
  • FlatUp+ for 1 month$2.491 Month
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  • FlatUp+ for 1 month14 Days trial$2.491 Month
  • Remove ads - 6 months$2.996 Months
  • Remove ads - 12 months$5.491 Year
  • FlatUp+ for 3 months$6.993 Months
  • FlatUp+ for 3 months14 Days trial$6.993 Months
  • Premium access - 12 months$8.491 Year
  • FlatUp+ for 1 week7 Days trial$8.997 Days
  • FlatUp+ for 1 month7 Days trial$17.991 Month
  • FlatUp+ for 1 year$18.991 Year
  • FlatUp+ for 1 year14 Days trial$18.991 Year
  • FlatUp+ for 1 year7 Days trial$49.991 Year
None

NimShare

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is FlatUp! free?
FlatUp! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is NimShare free?
NimShare is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do FlatUp! or NimShare have ads?
Neither FlatUp! nor NimShare shows ads.
Which is updated more often, FlatUp! or NimShare?
FlatUp! ships an update every 3 weeks, and NimShare daily. Most recently, FlatUp! was updated on October 29, 2026 and NimShare on October 16, 2026.

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