# Newport Group vs Capsule

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Capsule at 100% against Newport Group's 3%. Capsule also leads on rating (5.0 vs 1.3) and update cadence (every 3 days vs every 6 months). Newport Group's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and ratings volume (530 vs 14). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Capsule sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Newport Group asks for nothing beyond the download.

Capsule holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Newport Group has 530 ratings behind it against 14, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 3% of Newport Group's written reviews are positive against 100% of Capsule's.

Newport Group ships an update every 6 months, Capsule every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Newport Group | Capsule |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [1.3 (530 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/newport-group/id668250862/reviews) | **[5.0 (14 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/capsule-ai-expense-tracker/id6766685272/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **530** | 14 |
| Positive reviews | 2.7% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | **Every 3 days** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Freemium |
| Size | 3 MB | 51 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | **15.1** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Ascensus](https://appshunter.io/developer/1455711984) | [Aaron Smith](https://appshunter.io/developer/1896315096) |

## What reviewers say

### Newport Group

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/newport-group/id668250862)

Access your retirement accounts quickly and easily. Manage your investments and track your progress with this rebranded financial tool. Your commitment to retirement planning remains supported with a fresh look.

**Highlights:** Fast account access, Easy account management, Retirement planning support, Account progress tracking, New branding and logo

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Easy to navigate
- 👍 Provides basic account information

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 App crashes frequently
- 🐛 Doesn't work with latest iOS updates
- 🔒 Security concerns due to lack of updates
- 👎 Limited functionality

**Reported bugs**

- App doesn't launch or immediately crashes
- Login issues, unable to access account
- Incompatible with newer iPhone models

**Requested features**

- Add Face ID/Touch ID login
- Improve app performance and stability
- Expand features beyond just showing account balance


### Capsule

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/capsule-ai-expense-tracker/id6766685272)

Effortlessly track expenses and mileage with AI-powered receipt scanning. Simply snap a photo, and the app automatically extracts all necessary details, organizing them for easy review and tax preparation.

**Highlights:** AI receipt scanning, Automatic data extraction, Mileage tracking, Professional report export, Expense categorization, Secure cloud storage

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Capsule Pro Monthly | $2.99 | per month |
| Capsule Pro Annual | $19.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Newport Group free?

Newport Group is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Capsule free?

Capsule is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Newport Group or Capsule?

Capsule is rated higher. Newport Group averages 1.3 out of 5 from 530 ratings, while Capsule averages 5.0 from 14 ratings.

### Do Newport Group or Capsule have ads?

Neither Newport Group nor Capsule shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Newport Group or Capsule?

Newport Group ships an update every 6 months, and Capsule every 3 days. Most recently, Newport Group was updated on November 6, 2026 and Capsule on October 31, 2026.

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