Comparison

Desky vs NotHole

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

Head to head
About

Desky

This app controls your standing desk via Bluetooth, allowing you to adjust height, save favorite positions, and set reminders to stand. Track your standing time and improve your work habits.

Highlights
  • Bluetooth desk pairing
  • Save favorite sit/stand positions
  • Stand up reminders
  • Display statistics
  • Automatic position switching
Features
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A standing desk timer that interacts with your new Desky Desk! Simply plug in your bluetooth adapter and connect to open up a set of features to enhance your productivity and help you work better! Pairing via Bluetooth® wireless technology allows you to adjust your Desky desk up/down and set your favourite position. The Desky® Standing Desk Control & Timer App works with Desky Dual, Triple, Quad, & L-Shaped frame systems with a Desky Bluetooth® Adaptor. Features: - Easy pairing of desk and mobile device through Bluetooth® wireless technology - Set favourite sit and stand positions - Set your own goal and stand up reminders to reduce sedentary behaviour - Display your statistics - Automatic switch to favourite positions

About

NotHole

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NotHole helps you protect what matters most—not only your possessions, vehicles and equipment, but also your employees, family members and loved ones. Designed for both businesses and families, NotHole makes it easy to save important locations and share selected alerts with the people who need to know about them. Businesses can help employees remain aware of road hazards, low bridges, flood-prone routes, security concerns and other locations requiring extra care. For families with a new driver, NotHole offers a practical way to share experience and local knowledge. A parent can save locations such as hazardous intersections, flood-prone roads, wildlife crossings or other areas requiring extra caution, then share selected alerts with their trusted family team. With monitoring enabled on the new driver’s device, NotHole can provide a timely reminder as they approach those locations. NotHole also provides a seamless way to avoid potentially costly hazards—such as potholes, low bridges or flooding—and, should an incident occur, store and share important incident details. Save locations associated with hazards, security concerns or places where extra awareness may be needed. With monitoring enabled, NotHole can provide proximity notifications as you approach a saved alert location, giving you a timely reminder to remain aware and take appropriate care. NotHole can help you remember: • Areas where vehicles, tools or equipment may be at greater risk • Road hazards and locations requiring extra caution • Places employees should approach with greater awareness • Locations new drivers, family members or loved ones should remember • Other user-selected areas that matter to you Create a trusted team to collaborate with other NotHole users. Share selected alert locations, invite team members and help everyone remain informed—whether they use Apple or Google sign-in. NotHole puts you in control. You decide which locations to save, which alerts to monitor and which selected locations to share with your team. Awareness cannot prevent every incident, but the right reminder at the right time can help someone make a more informed decision. Protect your most valuable assets with NotHole.

Screenshots

Desky4 screens
NotHole4 screens

Verdict

The call

Desky and NotHole are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Desky ships an update every 2 months, NotHole every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 30, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Desky versus NotHole: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDeskyNotHole
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 4 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.6 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size14 MB72 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDesky Pty LtdMICHAEL P KALAF

In-app purchases

None

Desky

No in-app purchases

None

NotHole

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Desky free?
Desky is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is NotHole free?
NotHole is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Desky or NotHole have ads?
Neither Desky nor NotHole shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Desky or NotHole?
Desky ships an update every 2 months, and NotHole every 4 weeks. Most recently, Desky was updated on September 30, 2026 and NotHole on October 7, 2026.

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