NCMD vs BookINK Customers
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
NCMD
Access your membership account, stay updated with the latest news, and engage in community forums. Document your discoveries by photographing them and recording their precise location.
- Membership account access
- Latest news updates
- Community forum
- Competitions
- Find documentation (photo & location)
- Legislation updates
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The NCMD App is for members who want to access their membership account on the go. Featuring latest news, members' forum, competitions, plus what to do in the event of a major find. There is also the ability to photograph finds and record their location using what3words. National Council for Metal Detecting provides insurance to metal detectorists and represents members at Government level on the creation of or any changes to legislation that may affect the hobby of metal detecting.
BookINK Customers
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With BookINK, finding the greatest artists to bless our city's tattoo scene has never been easier. Our app provides a seamless experience, allowing you to easily search for studios and artists in your city, complete with comprehensive reviews, portfolios, and instant consultations and messaging. But BookINK doesn't stop there. We've packed our app with an array of amazing features to enhance your tattoo journey. Never miss an appointment with our convenient appointment notifications, Make hassle-free payments online or in studio,plus favourites, reviews and so much more
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: BookINK Customers at fortnightly against NCMD's every 2 months. 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
NCMD ships an update every 2 months, BookINK Customers fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | NCMD | BookINK Customers |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.4 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 21 MB | 71 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | BRAVE BEAR MARKETING LIMITED | BookInk LTD |
In-app purchases
NCMD
No in-app purchases
BookINK Customers
No in-app purchases
Questions
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Do NCMD or BookINK Customers have ads?
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