HA Kiosk vs Sable.
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
HA Kiosk
Transform your iPad into a full-screen dashboard or interactive display. Showcase webpages or apps with a simple setup. Features intelligent camera face detection to automatically disable the screensaver when someone is near.
- Full-screen dashboard display
- Showcase any webpage or app
- Camera Face Detection screensaver
- Effortless setup
- Ideal for home automation
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Introducing HAkiosk for iPad and iPhone — a super simple kiosk app with nerdy features. Turn any tablet or phone into a full-screen dashboard display effortlessly, then manage every device you own from one web dashboard. Show any webpage, app, or Home Assistant view in full-screen kiosk mode. With innovative Camera Face Detection, the screensaver disappears as soon as someone approaches, keeping the display uninterrupted. Perfect for home automation, conference rooms, cafe menus, exhibition booths, and interactive kiosks.
Sable.
This app connects to a SABnzbd instance, offering robust file management capabilities. It allows users to control their download queue, manage history items, and receive notifications. Premium features enhance the experience with advanced widgets and statistics.
- Pause/resume download queue
- Manage queue order and priority
- Upload .nzb files from device storage
- Retry or remove history items
- Control Center widget
- Notifications for new files and warnings
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Welcome to Sable. Sable is a companion app, designed to connect to an instance of SABnzbd. Sable has been meticulously crafted with the latest features of iOS to make it feel like a native part of your device, and not just an add on. Standard Features: - Pause/resume queue - Manage queue order/priority - Supply passwords - Upload .nzb from Files - Retry or remove history items - Control Center widget - Notify on new files and warnings Premium Features requiring purchase of Subscription: - Push Notifications - Home/Lock Screen widgets - Live Activity - Additional Statistics - Custom Icons & Appearance Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://codefruitio.github.io/getsable/privacypolicy/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Sable. at Free against HA Kiosk's $3.99. Sable. also leads on rating (4.7 vs 3.8) and update cadence (monthly vs every 4 months). HA Kiosk's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 4) and iOS requirement (14 vs 26.0). On ads 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
Sable. is free to download; HA Kiosk costs $3.99 up front. Sable. sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. HA Kiosk asks for nothing beyond the download.
Sable. holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Sable. has 30 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 75% of HA Kiosk's written reviews are positive against 89% of Sable.'s.
HA Kiosk ships an update every 4 months, Sable. monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and October 21, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | HA Kiosk | Sable. |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $3.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 3.8 (4 ratings) | 4.7 (30 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 75.0% of reviews | 88.9% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 4 | 30 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Paid | Freemium — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 14 — better | 26.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 14 MB | 42 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Surfzone OU | Tyler Plesetz |
Customer experience
HA Kiosk
Sable.
In-app purchases
HA Kiosk
No in-app purchases
Sable.
- Monthly Subscription$1.991 Month
- Yearly Subscription$4.991 Year
- Lifetime Upgrade$9.99
- Lifetime$14.99
