Orb vs NedWise
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Orb
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Orb-Ed X is the learning app by Alpha Education Limited. You can access your course content like recorded lectures, study notes, assignments and other stuff by just logging into this app using your Alpha account.
NedWise
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NedWise is dedicated to nurturing the leaders and scholars of tomorrow. Our live class app offers an inspiring and empowering educational experience for every student. Access a wide range of interactive lessons across various subjects, taught by passionate educators. The app features easy scheduling, progress tracking, and a supportive learning community. Join us in creating a brighter future by enhancing your academic journey with NedWise's dynamic and engaging virtual classrooms.
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Verdict
Orb and NedWise are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
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.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on February 1, 2026 and September 18, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Orb | NedWise |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.4 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 19 MB | 186 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | ALPHA ALLIANCE (PRIVATE) LIMITED | Nausher Shahzad |
In-app purchases
Orb
No in-app purchases
NedWise
No in-app purchases
