Humble Root vs NUG inc.
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Humble Root
Easily sign up and browse a wide selection of products. Track your order in real-time and get exclusive announcements. Discover new items with this convenient mobile service.
- User sign-up
- Online menu browsing
- Order status tracking
- Exclusive app announcements
- Product selection discovery
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With our mobile app you can sign-up, shop our online menu, track your order status, and receive exclusive app announcements. Come check out our selection!
NUG inc.
Enhance your shopping experience and get rewarded for your loyalty. This app allows you to earn points on every purchase and unlock exclusive benefits as a member.
- Loyalty program
- Earn points on purchases
- Exclusive benefits
- Shopping experience enhancement
- NUG Loyalty Member
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At NUG, we understand the power of loyalty and we're thrilled to introduce you to our new NUG App, an innovative tool designed to enhance your shopping experience while rewarding you for your continued support. Download it today and enjoy exclusive benefits, earn points on every purchase and become a NUG Loyalty Member.
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Verdict
Humble Root and NUG inc. are too close to call on the numbers: across 10 compared parameters — price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for Humble Root against 4.8 for NUG inc.. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 396 and 378 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 70% of Humble Root's written reviews are positive against 63% of NUG inc.'s.
Humble Root ships an update every 3 weeks, NUG inc. every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 19, 2026 and October 22, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Humble Root | NUG inc. |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.9 (396 ratings) — better | 4.8 (378 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 70.0% of reviews — better | 63.3% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 396 — better | 378 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 97 MB | 58 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Humbleroot | NUG inc. |
Customer experience
Humble Root
NUG inc.
Bugs and requests
Humble Root
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
NUG inc.
Reported bugs
10 issues- Repeatedly asking to verify number
- Order packed without informing missing items
- Reward points devaluation
- App stopped working for months
- Endless loop of store selection and verification
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- Unable to use app without sharing location
- Asked to verify phone number over 10 times
- Unable to upload new ID due to error messages
- Invalid email error during account creation
- Product pages wouldn't load (resolved)
Requested features
2 requests- Display cartridges
- Include vape cartridge option
In-app purchases
Humble Root
No in-app purchases
NUG inc.
No in-app purchases
