Comparison

Numerics vs Joule Work

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

Head to head
About

Numerics

Consolidate and visualize key business and personal metrics in one place. Track progress, analyze trends, and collaborate with your team through customizable dashboards. Integrates with numerous apps and services for real-time data.

Highlights
  • Unified metric dashboards
  • Manual data recording
  • App integrations (4000+ visualizers)
  • Collaborative dashboard creation
  • Real-time data visualization
  • Offline functionality
  • Cross-device sync
Features
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TRACK NUMBERS THAT MATTER. Capture metrics that drive your work and life - with dashboards. Numerics dashboards let you unify all your metrics into one view, that’s always updated. Record data manually or bring in metrics from apps you use. Track metrics privately or collaborate with your team to build shared awareness. RECORD & ANALYZE FREEFORM METRICS. Think of anything that matters to you and can be represented in numeric values. Record these values over time to visualize changing patterns, calculate progress towards goals and more. - Easy data recorder - Record data using natural language that’s processed on device. - Inline calculator - Calculate values using numeric expressions and store the results in a few keystrokes. - Set recurring reminders and never forget to update your numbers. - Aggregating calculator - Combine data from multiple recorders to derive totals, set targets, and analyze results for dynamic timespans. - Calculate values and targets using built-in functions such as Sum, Average, Min, Max or use a custom formula. - Classify records and filter calculations with #tags - Local data storage for blazingly fast data entry and access. Fully functional even when offline. BRING IN METRICS FROM APPS YOU USE. Connect with data in your apps to monitor changes as they happen. - Easy setup using 4000+ ready-to-use metric visualizers. No code required. - 90+ integrations, more added regularly. - Visualize data in realtime from spreadsheets. - Low-code connectors to custom data. - Custom API for developers. CREATE SHARED AWARENESS. Share dashboards securely via iCloud. Collaborate on your metrics while keeping data source credentials private. - Collaborative dashboard creation - Work together to add, update, and track metrics with your team. - Assign reminders to collaborators to alert them when recorders need updating. - Stream view-only dashboards to implement real-time reporting. - Deploy dashboards company-wide using dashboard templates. VISUALIZE EVERYWHERE. Design dashboards once & access them on all your Apple devices with private iCloud Sync. - Full featured dashboards on the iPhone, iPad, Mac. - Track metrics in your space with spatial dashboards on Apple Vision Pro. - Display live dashboards on large screens with Apple TV. - Wearable micro dashboard for the Apple Watch. - Glanceable metrics with Home Screen & Lock Screen widgets. - Get metrics delivered to you via Siri, Shortcuts, Notifications & Spotlight. SECURE BY DESIGN. - Processed entirely on your iPhone and iPad. All data is stored on your devices and in your private iCloud database only. - Secure direct connections to your apps & data ensures zero data replication and realtime updates. - End-to-end encryption of all your access credentials & sensitive data. MORE FEATURES YOU'LL LOVE. - 16 unique visualizations including line, pie, bar, countdown timers and more. - Compare metrics from multiple dashboards in side-by-side Column Mode. - Drag and drop metrics to customize your dashboard layout. - Animations and haptics bring your data to life. - Seamlessly Handoff between devices using Continuity. - Adapts to your system’s light or dark appearance. GO PRO One subscription unlocks Numerics Pro for all your devices. - Unlimited metrics and dashboards (free allows only 3 metrics). - Unlock all Pro features & integrations. - Monthly & Annual options available. - 1-week free trial. Note: Subscriptions will renew automatically unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Manage your subscriptions in the App Store settings after purchase. LEARN MORE Privacy Policy: https://cynapse.com/numerics/docs/privacy-policy/ Terms of Use: https://cynapse.com/numerics/docs/terms-of-use/ Contact us: [support@cynapse.com](mailto:support@cynapse.com)

About

Joule Work

Access critical business information, apps, and processes through a unified interface. Stay updated with notifications, manage tasks efficiently, and monitor key metrics on your Apple Watch. This app enhances productivity by providing timely access to business data and suggestions.

Highlights
  • Access important business apps
  • Manage approval tasks
  • View business insights
  • Intelligent app suggestions
  • Widgets for business monitoring
  • Apple Watch support
  • Search for apps
Features
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Joule Work is a smarter, single place for work—where AI handles the busy work, so people can stay focused on outcomes. What is the Joule Work mobile app? The Joule Work mobile app helps people accomplish complex work while on the go. Users identify their goals, and AI takes action across systems to deliver the outcome. The Joule Work experience: This new dynamic workspace surfaces relevant insights and automates routine work based on user intent—available for SAP Early Adopter Care customers. See what’s new in the Joule Work experience: Joule Work uses the deep business context of Joule Agents and Assistants to surface relevant data and automate workflows across SAP and third-party systems. Key Features: - Conversations: Conversations allow people to express intent and explore what they want to accomplish through dialogue with Joule. Joule brings together guidance and outcomes from across SAP and third-party systems. Conversations can also act as an entry point to Spaces for more complex workflows. - Spaces: Spaces are dynamic workspaces for simple and complex problem-solving. Each space is composed in real time to bring the right data, tools, and context together for a specific goal, allowing people to work in an environment that adapts to their present goal, instead of navigating applications and passive UIs. - Voice: Speak naturally to start or continue a conversation, trigger actions, and get answers—no typing required. Work hands-free between meetings, on the warehouse floor, or anywhere you need. - Multimodal input: Attach a photo, scan a document, or switch between speaking and typing without losing your context. Joule Work connects physical inputs with digital workflows. The SAP Build Work Zone experience you know—continuing to deliver. New name, same experience: SAP Mobile Start has been rebranded to Joule Work mobile app, accompanied by a new app icon and an updated user experience. All core functionality and features remain unchanged, ensuring continuity for both customers and end users with no disruption to existing workflows. Key Features: - Customize your mobile experience: Adapt theming and branding, deliver role-specific content, and let users personalize their app experience. - Easily access the SAP Autonomous Suite: Access your SAP apps, tasks, and insights from one mobile hub that takes you directly to the right screens. - Act on approvals and tasks faster: Approve, update, and act in seconds right from your mobile device with push notifications, quick actions, and native widgets. Note: To use the Joule Work mobile app with your business data, you must be a user of the underlying business solution.

Screenshots

Numerics4 screens
Joule Work4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Joule Work at 4.4 against Numerics's 3.4. Joule Work also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 16) and update cadence (every 8 days vs every 3 weeks). Numerics's advantage is device support (6 vs 4). On price, review sentiment, ads and iOS requirement 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. Numerics sells 16 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Joule Work asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Joule Work holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 3.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Joule Work has 117 ratings behind it against 19, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 34% and 33% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Numerics ships an update every 3 weeks, Joule Work every 8 days. Both last shipped on September 21, 2026.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Numerics versus Joule Work: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNumericsJoule Work
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.4 (19 ratings)4.4 (117 ratings) — better
Positive reviews34.0% of reviews — better33.3% of reviews
Number of ratings19117 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 8 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple TV, Apple Watch, Vision Pro — betteriPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, Vision Pro
Requires iOS17.0 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size103 MB432 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperCynapseSAP SE

Customer experience

Numerics

All ratings19 ratings
Positive52.6%
Neutral5.3%
Negative42.1%
Written reviews188 reviews
Positive34.0%
Neutral12.2%
Negative53.7%

Joule Work

All ratings117 ratings
Positive84.6%
Neutral3.4%
Negative12.0%
Written reviews33 reviews
Positive33.3%
Neutral9.1%
Negative57.6%

Bugs and requests

Numerics

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Google/Instagram authentication issues
  • Widgets not updating properly
  • Dashboards not syncing across devices
  • App crashes on launch

Requested features

5 requests
  • Ability to customize widgets and dashboards
  • Automatic data refresh
  • Improved Apple Watch integration
  • More data source integrations
  • Granular control over permissions

Joule Work

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

16 purchases

Numerics

Subscriptions4
  • Monthly Upgrade Subscription1 Month trial$4.991 Month
  • Monthly Subscription7 Days trial$5.001 Month
  • Annual Upgrade Subscription1 Month trial$49.991 Year
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  • Annual Subscription7 Days trial$50.001 Year
One-time12
  • Facebook - Page Engagement widget packFree
  • Facebook - Page Visits widget packFree
  • Google Analytics - Realtime Web Stats widget packFree
Show 9 more
  • Google Analytics - Web Usage Stats widget packFree
  • Google Spreadsheets - Advanced widget packFree
  • Trello - List Stats widget pack$2.99
  • Help Scout - Overall Team Stats widget pack$2.99
  • Help Scout - User Stats widget pack$2.99
  • WooCommerce - Sales Stats widgets pack$9.99
  • Google BigQuery - Advanced Stats widget pack$19.99
  • DreamFactory - Advanced Stats widget pack$19.99
  • Amazon API Gateway - Advanced Stats widget pack$19.99
None

Joule Work

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Numerics free?
Numerics is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Joule Work free?
Joule Work is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Numerics or Joule Work?
Joule Work is rated higher. Numerics averages 3.4 out of 5 from 19 ratings, while Joule Work averages 4.4 from 117 ratings.
Do Numerics or Joule Work have ads?
Neither Numerics nor Joule Work shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Numerics or Joule Work?
Numerics ships an update every 3 weeks, and Joule Work every 8 days. Most recently, Numerics was updated on September 21, 2026 and Joule Work on September 21, 2026.

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