The Rowe vs Novabook
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
The Rowe
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Provides mobile access and visitor passes for users and their guests, along with a social wall and events calendar to stay up to date with the latest building news.
Novabook
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Easily share your receipts and invoices with Novabook, the accountant for startups.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Novabook at every 3 weeks against The Rowe's every 4 months. The Rowe's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 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.
The Rowe ships an update every 4 months, Novabook every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | The Rowe | Novabook |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 255 MB | 30 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | SMART SPACES GLOBAL LTD | Novabook |
In-app purchases
The Rowe
No in-app purchases
Novabook
No in-app purchases
