Comparison

Communicards vs Howzit UK

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

Head to head
About

Communicards

Features
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Communicards is the easy to use card app that has designs made independently by creators, schools, business and individuals. When you purchase an e-card, a video card or a printed card you support the creators of that card with industry busting financial commissions, it is something to help out those who need it and what better way to show your support by sending a card to someone special. Privacy policy: https://www.communilife.co.uk/privacy-policy-for-app/ Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Howzit UK

Connect with fellow South Africans living in the UK. This app offers features tailored to the challenges of expat life, helping you find your community and feel at home. Built by South Africans, for South Africans.

Highlights
  • Connect with South Africans in the UK
  • Features for expat life challenges
  • Community building
  • Find your people
  • Feel at home
Features
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Whether you just landed at Heathrow or you've been in the UK for a decade, HowzitUK was built for exactly where you are right now. Built by South Africans, for South Africans. Every feature designed around the real challenges of expat life in the UK. Terms of Use (EULA): By downloading or using this app, you agree to the standard Apple Terms of Use (EULA) available at https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stgcu/

Screenshots

Communicards4 screens
Howzit UK4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Howzit UK at none against Communicards's 2. Communicards's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price, update cadence, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

Both are free to download. Communicards sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per year. Howzit UK asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Communicards ships an update fortnightly, Howzit UK every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on September 9, 2026 and September 16, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences ยท 6 level
Communicards versus Howzit UK: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCommunicardsHowzit UK
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviewsโ€”100.0% of reviews
Update frequencyFortnightlyEvery 9 days โ€” better
AdsNo โ€” betterYes
In-app purchasesYesNo โ€” better
Monetizationโ€”Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS14.0.0 โ€” better15.1
Further details โ€” not scored
Size67 MB86 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperCommunilife UK LTDDino Lolli

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Communicards

Subscriptions2
  • ECard Membership$0.991 Year
  • Remove Ads$2.991 Year
None

Howzit UK

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Communicards free?
Communicards is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Howzit UK free?
Howzit UK is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Communicards or Howzit UK have ads?
Howzit UK shows ads; Communicards does not.
Which is updated more often, Communicards or Howzit UK?
Communicards ships an update fortnightly, and Howzit UK every 9 days. Most recently, Communicards was updated on September 9, 2026 and Howzit UK on September 16, 2026.

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