Comparison

WorkMate vs NoteBoxd

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

WorkMate

Connect with talented professionals to bring your ideas to life. This app uses smart matching based on skills and goals to help you find co-founders, designers, developers, and more. Start building your next project with the perfect teammate.

Highlights
  • Swipe-based discovery
  • Skill and goal-based matching
  • Instant messaging
  • Super Likes for visibility
  • Advanced search filters
  • Professional profile creation
Features
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WorkMate – Find Your Perfect Co-Founder or Creative Partner Tired of searching for the right collaborator? WorkMate is the professional matching app built for creators, developers, founders, and innovators who want to turn ideas into reality — together. Swipe through a personalized feed of talented professionals that match your skills, goals, and working style. Like the profiles that spark your interest, send targeted Super Likes to stand out, and jump straight into real-time chat when it’s a match. Whether you’re looking for a co-founder, a designer for your start-up, a developer to build your app, a content creator for your brand, or any skilled partner, WorkMate uses a smart, algorithm-powered system to connect you with people who complement you perfectly. Key Features: - Intuitive swipe-based discovery - Precise matching based on skills, experience, industry, and vision - Instant messaging when both sides are interested - Super Likes to get noticed by your top choices - Advanced filters and premium perks to refine your search - Secure, guided onboarding to create a standout professional profile Upgrade to Premium for unlimited matches, higher like/super-like limits, advanced filters, see all users who liked you, and more — everything you need to find your ideal collaborator faster. Stop going it alone. Download WorkMate today and start building with the perfect teammate. Your next big project starts with one swipe. Terms of use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

NoteBoxd

Log, rate, and discuss albums with a community of music lovers. Discover concerts, create curated lists, and connect with friends who share your taste. Earn in-app currency by engaging with content.

Highlights
  • Log and rate any album
  • Track concerts and events
  • Create and share curated lists
  • Comment and reply to reviews
  • Tag friends in posts
  • Earn in-app currency
  • Personalized feed
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Your music opinions deserve a home. NoteBoxd is where you log everything you listen to, rate it, and actually talk about it with people who get it. Find people to pull up to shows with, track the concerts you're going to, and see who else is going. No algorithm feeding you strangers' takes on things you don't care about. Just a feed built from the people you follow and the community you're part of. WHAT YOU CAN DO CONCERTS & EVENTS Post shows you're going to, browse what the community has on their calendar, and RSVP. Your upcoming shows live right on your profile. RATE & REVIEW Log any album, track or concert. Rate it and write as much (or as little) as you want. Browse trending albums ranked by community rating, check out new releases, or scroll a personal feed built from people you follow. HOT TAKE OF THE DAY A new take every day. Agree or disagree, see how everyone split, and jump into the group chat to argue about it. Missed one? Browse every past Hot Take and see how the vote went. PLAY: FIVE MUSIC GAMES • Follow That Tune: Name the song from a one-second clip. Get it faster, score higher, and climb the leaderboards. • Round of 16: Every week, the 16 most-reviewed albums and artists on NoteBoxd go head to head in a bracket. Vote on every matchup, change your mind until the round closes, and watch the community crown a champion. Every winning pick earns you Notes. • Would You Rather: Two artists, albums or tracks. Pick a side, then see how the community voted. • Keep 3, Delete 1: Four picks, one has to go. Make the call, then see what everyone else got rid of. • Higher or Lower: Is the next rating higher or lower? Guess your way through the community's own ratings. One wrong guess ends your run, so chase your best score and climb the leaderboard. Post your own Would You Rathers and Keep 3, Delete 1s. They go live straight away. TIER LISTS Rank albums, artists or songs from S to F. Tap or drag each pick into its tier, then post it for everyone to see. Browse the community's tier lists, sort by most liked, and like, comment on or share the ones you agree (or violently disagree) with. TALK ABOUT IT Comment on reviews and lists, reply in threads, and like what resonates. Long comment sections collapse so things stay readable. TAG YOUR FRIENDS @mention anyone in a review, comment or tier list with live autocomplete. They'll get notified. BUILD CRATES Curate lists like "Best Albums of 2026" and share them. Browse Community Crates, search and filter what others have made, upvote your favorites, and jump into the comments. NEVER MISS A BEAT Push notifications for new followers, comments, replies, likes and mentions. EARN NOTES, JUST BY SHOWING UP Write a review, leave a comment, and like a review. Do all three in a day and you earn a Note, our in-app currency. Vote on the Hot Take of the Day for another, and back the right winners in the Round of 16 for more. 100% free to earn. SHOW OFF YOUR TASTE Spend Notes to permanently add albums to your Vinyl collection and pick which ones show up on your profile. Feature your favorite artists too. Swapping one out is permanent, so choose wisely. A COMMUNITY WORTH BEING IN Block anyone, report anything, and every post runs through automatic filtering before it goes live. SIGN IN WITH APPLE One tap. No passwords, no new accounts to manage. Free to use. No ads, no subscriptions, no in-app purchases at launch. NoteBoxd is built for people who already track what they listen to obsessively. Now you've got a place to talk about it.

Screenshots

WorkMate4 screens
NoteBoxd4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: NoteBoxd at 91% against WorkMate's 0%. NoteBoxd also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 2) and update cadence (every 2 days vs fortnightly). WorkMate's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 26.1). On price and ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. WorkMate sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days. NoteBoxd asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

WorkMate ships an update fortnightly, NoteBoxd every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
WorkMate versus NoteBoxd: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWorkMateNoteBoxd
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.2 (6 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews90.9% of reviews — better
Number of ratings6 — better—
Update frequencyFortnightlyEvery 2 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFreemiumFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.1 — better26.1
Further details — not scored
Size51 MB20 MB
Age rating12+12+
DeveloperWORKMATEAPP LTDSANGHVEER MARHAS

Customer experience

WorkMate

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

NoteBoxd

Written reviews11 reviews
Positive90.9%
Neutral0.0%
Negative9.1%

In-app purchases

2 purchases

WorkMate

Subscriptions2
  • WorkMate Plus Weekly Subscription$3.997 Days
  • WorkMate Plus Monthly Subscription$14.991 Month
None

NoteBoxd

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is WorkMate free?
WorkMate is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is NoteBoxd free?
NoteBoxd is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do WorkMate or NoteBoxd have ads?
Neither WorkMate nor NoteBoxd shows ads.
Which is updated more often, WorkMate or NoteBoxd?
WorkMate ships an update fortnightly, and NoteBoxd every 2 days. Most recently, WorkMate was updated on October 20, 2026 and NoteBoxd on October 13, 2026.

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