Framium vs NOVEL Uptown
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Framium
Display quotes or your own photos in a slideshow on your device. Enhance your home or office decor by framing your device and showcasing your chosen content.
- Slideshow display of quotes and photos
- Customizable auto-change intervals
- Device framing for decor
- Inspirational and funny quotes
- User photo integration
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Framium app displays interesting, funny and inspirational quotes or your photos in a slideshow on your device. Quotes and Photos can be set to auto-change from a few seconds to a few days. Even better, put your device in a beautiful frame and make it a part of your home or office decor.
NOVEL Uptown
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Welcome to elevated living in the palm of your hand! This new, cutting-edge platform provides NOVEL Uptown residents with high-tech convenience at the touch of their fingertips. Download the app to: • Access the payment portal • Submit maintenance requests 24/7 and receive status updates • Receive important updates & communication from the community manager • Meet your neighbors through resident interest groups • Participate in our hotel style concierge services program • Reserve amenity spaces within the property • Sign up for building events & fitness classes • Get rewards and discounts to local stores & restaurants • Manage your visitors and send virtual keys • Access all of your digital keys from a single device
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Framium at every 2 weeks against NOVEL Uptown's every 10 months. Framium also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.1). 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.
Framium ships an update every 2 weeks, NOVEL Uptown every 10 months. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Framium | NOVEL Uptown |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks — better | Every 10 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 12 MB | 193 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Tech Positive | Elevated Lifestyles Inc |
In-app purchases
Framium
No in-app purchases
NOVEL Uptown
No in-app purchases
