nib vs Marranzano
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
nib
Manage your health insurance, travel insurance, and free membership benefits. Access health and wellbeing support, discounts, and rewards. Make claims, check cover, and find healthcare providers.
- Manage health and travel insurance
- Make and track claims
- Check insurance cover and balances
- Access nib Rewards and discounts
- Book telehealth and get medical certificates
- Online health and skin checks
- Symptom checker
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Download the nib App to manage your cover or if you’re new to nib, sign up for a free nib membership. Unlock everyday health and wellbeing support, discounts and more. For members with health insurance, you can: • Make a claim and check its status • Check your Extras to see how much you’ve got left to claim • Search our healthcare networks to get the best value from your cover • Manage your cover and update personal details • Make authenticated voice calls to customer support Plus, those with a health insurance policy or a free nib membership can: • Access nib Rewards and save with offers from major brands • Book telehealth or get a medical certificate • Get treatments delivered to your door • Try our online skin check for personalised insights
Marranzano
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Marranzano helps you take a break from your thoughts during the day. He comes in and plays the Jew harp, free your mind. He checks the icon with the Sicilian, if he smiles you don't need a break otherwise take a few minutes and rest while playing a nice melody. With real notes recorded in Sicily by a real Sicilian musician. Chase your thoughts away using the real and unique Marranzano that everyone calls the Scacciapensieri. Play and enjoy.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: nib at Free against Marranzano's $0.99. nib also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs every 50 months). Marranzano's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (14.0 vs 18.6). On 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
nib is free to download; Marranzano costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
nib ships an update fortnightly, Marranzano every 50 months. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | nib | Marranzano |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $0.99 |
| Rating | 4.8 (112 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 50.7% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 112 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly — better | Every 50 months |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 18.6 | 14.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 55 MB | 50 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | nib health funds limited | Domenico Costa |
In-app purchases
nib
No in-app purchases
Marranzano
No in-app purchases
