Square One vs Boring Finance
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Square One
Easily quote, purchase, and manage home or car insurance policies on the go. Submit and track claims, and get expert help from licensed agents via webchat or phone. Get personalized coverage in minutes.
- Quote and buy insurance
- Manage policies
- Submit and track claims
- Expert agent assistance
- Personalized coverage options
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With the Square One app, you can quote, buy, and manage your home or car insurance policies anywhere, anytime. Plus, submit and track claims easily. If you need help, expert assistance from a licensed insurance agent is just a webchat or phone call away. Square One offers home insurance in BC, Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Ontario, and Quebec. We also offer car insurance in Ontario and Quebec. You can get a home insurance policy for as little as $15/month, or a car insurance policy from $120/month (ON) or $67/month (QC). Plus, save up to 5% on your home insurance when you buy both home and car insurance from Square One. We're focused on making insurance simple, accessible, and affordable for Canadians. Customers love our personalized coverage, top-tier customer service, and easy-to-use online system. Get your personalized insurance in as little as 5 minutes — see how much you can save by downloading the app and getting a quote.
Boring Finance
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Watch your time turn into money as you work. Boring Finance is a real-time income tracker that shows exactly how much you’re earning, second by second. Features: - Live income tracking that updates every second - Fast setup: just enter time and hourly rate - Automatically saves your progress when you close the app - Works offline - Minimal, modern design
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Boring Finance at every 5 days against Square One's every 6 weeks. 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.
Square One ships an update every 6 weeks, Boring Finance every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Square One | Boring Finance |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 61.5% of reviews | — |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | Every 5 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 39 MB | 39 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Square One Insurance | Timothee de Raucourt |
In-app purchases
Square One
No in-app purchases
Boring Finance
No in-app purchases
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