Comparison

Nuxbe vs BookStax

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

Head to head
About

Nuxbe

Features
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Nuxbe - Your Mobile ERP System Nuxbe brings the power of your ERP system to your smartphone. Manage your business from anywhere - in the office, on the road, or on-site with customers. KEY FEATURES: - Order Management Create and edit quotes, orders, and invoices directly on your mobile device. Keep track of all orders in real-time. - Customer Management Access your customer data anytime. Contact information, order history, and communication in one place. - Project Management Track project progress, record work hours, and document project details directly on-site. - Inventory Management Check stock levels, record stock movements, and keep track of your items. - Time Tracking Record work hours on the go and assign them directly to projects or customers. - Document Management Access important documents and files directly from your mobile device. BENEFITS: - Mobile access to your complete ERP system - Intuitive operation, optimized for smartphones - Real-time data synchronization - Secure and GDPR compliant - Perfect for field service and mobile teams ABOUT NUXBE: Nuxbe is a comprehensive ERP system specifically developed for modern business processes. The mobile app provides seamless access to your business data on the go. By Team Nifty GmbH - your partner for professional business software. This app requires an existing Nuxbe ERP account. Contact us for more information about licensing and implementation.

About

BookStax

Access and manage your self-hosted BookStack knowledge base natively on iPhone. Edit pages with a Markdown editor, search your content, and access it offline. Prioritizes privacy with secure API token storage.

Highlights
  • BookStack hierarchy navigation
  • Full-text search with filters
  • Markdown editor with live preview
  • Offline read access
  • Secure API token connection
  • Light/Dark/System mode
  • Multi-language support
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BookStax brings your self-hosted BookStack wiki to iPhone and iPad as a native app. Read, write and search – directly on your own server. Read • Shelves, books, chapters and pages – the same structure as in BookStack • Images, callouts, tables and collapsible blocks look like they do on the web • Favorites and recently opened pages on the home screen Write • Markdown editor with preview, or the visual editor • Upload images, add tags, insert callouts • Quick Note: capture an idea – without a connection it is uploaded later Search • Full-text search with filters for content type and tag • Find downloaded pages in Spotlight, too Notifications (Pro) • Push notifications from your wiki: new and updated pages, comments, new chapters and books • For admins: keep an eye on new users, registrations, API tokens and changed settings • Choose the events per server – BookStax sets up the webhook in BookStack Offline and widgets • Download books and shelves and browse them without a connection, images included • Widgets for your favorites and an overview of your wiki AI helpers for your pages • Summarize, translate or proofread your own pages • With Apple Intelligence right on your device, or with an AI service you connect yourself Privacy • Your API token is stored in the iOS Keychain. If you like, Face ID or Touch ID locks the app. • BookStax connects to your BookStack server. AI requests go only to the service you set up yourself. • For notifications, BookStack sends events to the BookStax push service. It only forwards the ones you choose to Apple and stores no content. • Anonymous usage statistics (e.g. first launch, server connected) help improve the app – no server addresses, content or personal data. You can turn them off in Settings under "Security". Free and Pro Reading, writing, search, offline reading, widgets and AI are free. BookStax Pro, a one-time purchase, adds: • Notifications from BookStack: pages, comments, books and administration • Shortcuts & Siri: search, open and create pages, fetch content for your own automations • Sharing & export: share page links, export as PDF, Markdown, HTML or text, save text, links and photos from other apps to BookStack • Offline editing with automatic sync • Multiple server profiles • Three premium reader themes, a custom accent colour, one colour per server Requirements • Your own BookStack instance and an API token from your BookStack profile • No server yet? You can try BookStax with the BookStack demo server right in the app. Good to know — BookStax is an independent client and not an official product of the BookStack project. It requires your own self-hosted BookStack server and does not include a server of its own. About the project: https://www.bookstackapp.com / BookStax Pro is a one-time purchase – no subscription, no automatic renewal. Purchases can be restored in the app. / Terms of use (Apple's standard EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Nuxbe4 screens
BookStax4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Nuxbe at none against BookStax's 4. Nuxbe also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.6). BookStax's advantage is update cadence (every 9 days vs every 2 months). On price, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. BookStax sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Nuxbe asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Nuxbe ships an update every 2 months, BookStax every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Nuxbe versus BookStax: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNuxbeBookStax
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—50.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 9 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better18.6
Further details — not scored
Size5 MB16 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTeam Nifty GmbHSven Uwe Hanold

In-app purchases

None

Nuxbe

No in-app purchases

4 purchases

BookStax

One-time4
  • Page$2.99
  • Themes & more Servers$5.99
  • Book$5.99
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  • Encyclopaedia$12.99

Questions

Is Nuxbe free?
Nuxbe is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is BookStax free?
BookStax is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Nuxbe or BookStax have ads?
Neither Nuxbe nor BookStax shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Nuxbe or BookStax?
Nuxbe ships an update every 2 months, and BookStax every 9 days. Most recently, Nuxbe was updated on October 30, 2026 and BookStax on October 31, 2026.

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