Comparison

Retool Mobile vs RiveAnim

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

Head to head
About

Retool Mobile

Access custom-built native mobile applications designed for field teams. These apps integrate with your existing databases and APIs, enabling faster business operations. Build and deploy powerful tools for inspections, inventory, asset management, and more.

Highlights
  • Build native mobile apps
  • Use SQL and JavaScript
  • Pre-built React Native components
  • Customizable business logic
  • Connect to any database or API
  • Field inspection forms
  • Inventory and asset management
Features
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Use this app to access existing apps built with Retool Mobile. Retool Mobile is a development platform that equips your field teams with custom native mobile apps that read and write back to any database or API. The result: your business runs faster. Build Mobile Apps, Fast. Use SQL and Javascript to power a robust set of pre-built, drag-and-drop react native components. And if you need more customization, write code anywhere to extend business logic and connect data to create the right fit for your team's needs. Businesses use Retool Mobile for hundreds of use cases including: – Field Inspection forms – Stock and inventory counting – Asset management – Attendance tracking – Barcode scanning This app requires a Retool account. Sign up and build your custom mobile apps at Retool.com. Once you have published apps, your users can find and use them by logging into this app.

About

RiveAnim

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Is an interactive visual experience focused on touch-driven motion and expressive animation. Is an app that combines Rive and iOS technologies. You'll test how to use Rive animation in iOS apps using the SwiftUI language. Explore dynamic behaviors, fluid transitions, and reactive visuals that respond instantly to gestures. Each interaction affects motion, rotation, scale, and visual feedback in real time. The app is designed as a creative space for visual exploration, allowing users to experiment with movement, rhythm, and form through direct interaction. Built with modern iOS technologies, the experience emphasizes smooth performance, responsiveness, and tactile feedback. nicklimoapps@gmail.com

Screenshots

Retool Mobile3 screens
RiveAnim4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Retool Mobile at 15.5 against RiveAnim's 18.0. 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
Retool Mobile versus RiveAnim: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRetool MobileRiveAnim
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.5 (24 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews75.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings24 — better—
Update frequencyFortnightly—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreemium—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.5 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size124 MB5 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRetool, Inc.Nikita Liubimov

In-app purchases

None

Retool Mobile

No in-app purchases

None

RiveAnim

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Retool Mobile free?
Retool Mobile is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is RiveAnim free?
RiveAnim is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Retool Mobile or RiveAnim have ads?
Neither Retool Mobile nor RiveAnim shows ads.

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