Comparison

Nutshell vs Ruddr

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

Head to head
About

Nutshell

This mobile CRM platform empowers sales teams to manage leads and close more deals. Access all your contact and lead information, initiate calls and emails, and scan business cards to create new leads on the go. Stay organized with meeting notes and map-based lead visualization.

Highlights
  • View and edit contact/lead info
  • One-tap calls and emails
  • Business card scanning for leads
  • Log meeting and call notes
  • Map view for lead lists
  • Actionable alerts
Features
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Nutshell is the sneaky powerful CRM and sales automation platform that helps sales teams win more deals. With our native iPhone app, you can stay on top of every lead, whether you’re on a plane, at a client site, or walking into a meeting. Experience the award-winning software that makes it easy for sales reps to focus on their most important opportunities. Download the mobile app now to access the power of Nutshell anywhere! • Instantly view and edit your contact and lead information • Start new calls and emails with just one tap • Create new leads on the go with business card scanning • Quickly log your meeting and call notes • Get mappy! View any lead list or segment on a zoomable, smooth-scrolling map • Receive alerts for anything that needs your attention This app requires a Nutshell account.

About

Ruddr

Log into your secure workspace and manage time entries directly from your iOS device. This application is designed for existing users to track their work hours efficiently while on the go.

Highlights
  • MFA secured login
  • Time entry management
  • On-the-go access
  • Workspace integration
Features
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A time tracking app for Ruddr users. Log into your workspace from your iOS device MFA secured, manage time entries on-the-go.

Screenshots

Nutshell4 screens
Ruddr3 screens

Verdict

The call

Nutshell and Ruddr both sit at 3.1 stars, but that hides the real split: 53% of Nutshell's written reviews are positive against 0% of Ruddr's. Nutshell also leads on ratings volume (85 vs 2). Ruddr's advantage is device support (3 vs 1). On price, rating, update cadence and ads 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 3.1 for Nutshell against 3.0 for Ruddr. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Nutshell has 85 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 53% of Nutshell's written reviews are positive against 0% of Ruddr's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and June 1, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Nutshell versus Ruddr: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNutshellRuddr
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.1 (85 ratings) — better3.0 (2 ratings)
Positive reviews53.5% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings85 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 3 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.415.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size89 MB33 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperNutshellNexza, Inc.

Customer experience

Nutshell

All ratings85 ratings
Positive41.2%
Neutral17.6%
Negative41.2%
Written reviews101 reviews
Positive53.5%
Neutral14.9%
Negative31.7%

Ruddr

All ratings2 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Bugs and requests

Nutshell

Reported bugs

20 issues
  • App crashes when uploading documents
  • App crashes when recording activities
  • App crashes when adding companies
  • Tasks menu closes app on iPhone
  • Business card capture focus issues
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  • Camera capture full of mistakes
  • Blank screens when scrolling through companies
  • Keyboard disappears after typing one letter in search
  • Unable to complete tasks without crashing
  • App freezes during account creation
  • Unable to make calls from app
  • Unable to open web links from app
  • Lists in map mode not functioning
  • Google Calendar events not visible on iOS
  • Notifications arriving late (6 minutes consistently)
  • App crashes when uploading multiple business cards in succession
  • Unresponsive and slow performance
  • Cannot access Google email login field
  • Email upload functionality broken after payment
  • Data not loading properly

Requested features

16 requests
  • Native iPad app with full feature parity
  • Landscape mode support for iPad/tablet use
  • Full email functionality in mobile app including open tracking
  • Two-way email sync capability
  • Better mobile app UI and navigation
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  • Ability to delete messages from dashboard
  • More mapping capabilities in mobile app
  • Integration with multiple calling apps (Skype, OpenPhone)
  • Custom dashboard metrics with conditional logic
  • Activity logging directly from app
  • Contact import from device contacts
  • Calendar integration and meeting invites
  • Document upload functionality
  • Improved business card capture with better focus
  • Filtering and sorting leads in mobile app
  • Access to help documentation in app

Ruddr

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Nutshell

No in-app purchases

None

Ruddr

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Nutshell free?
Nutshell is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Ruddr free?
Ruddr is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Nutshell or Ruddr?
Nutshell is rated higher. Nutshell averages 3.1 out of 5 from 85 ratings, while Ruddr averages 3.0 from 2 ratings.
Do Nutshell or Ruddr have ads?
Neither Nutshell nor Ruddr shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Nutshell or Ruddr?
Nutshell ships an update every 3 weeks, and Ruddr every 3 weeks. Most recently, Nutshell was updated on September 23, 2026 and Ruddr on June 1, 2026.

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