# NBO vs Maaly

The clearest difference is review sentiment: NBO at 45% against Maaly's 0%. NBO also leads on rating (3.6 vs 1.0) and in-app purchases (none vs 5). On price, update cadence, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Maaly sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. NBO asks for nothing beyond the download.

NBO holds the better App Store score, 3.6 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: NBO has 88 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 45% of NBO's written reviews are positive against 0% of Maaly's.

NBO ships an update monthly, Maaly fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 18, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | NBO | Maaly |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[3.6 (88 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/nbo/id939103611/reviews)** | [1.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/maaly/id1635176385/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **88** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | **45.0% of reviews** | 0.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Monthly | **Fortnightly** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 362 MB | 79 MB |
| Requires iOS | **14.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [National Bank of Oman SAOG](https://appshunter.io/developer/833523237) | [TelyPay](https://appshunter.io/developer/1449410129) |

## What reviewers say

### NBO

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/nbo/id939103611)

Manage your finances securely and conveniently on the go. Access account information, transfer funds, pay bills, and request services. Find nearby ATMs and branches, and utilize helpful financial calculators.

**Highlights:** Account inquiry and balance check, Money transfers (local & international), Bill payments and scheduling, Service requests (credit card, cheque book), ATM/branch locator, Financial calculators, Bilingual support (English/Arabic)

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

**In-app purchases:** none


### Maaly

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/maaly/id1635176385)

This app analyzes your bank SMS to categorize spending and track financial habits. It helps you set and achieve financial goals by providing personalized offers and deals based on your spending patterns.

**Highlights:** Categorize financial bank SMS, Track spending behaviors, Reach financial goals, Personalized offers and deals, Manage finances efficiently

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Maaly Pro | $1.99 | per month |
| Maaly app access - Monthly | $2.99 | per month |
| Maaly Pro | $5.99 | per 3 months |
| Maaly Pro | $9.99 | per 6 months |
| Maaly Pro | $19.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is NBO free?

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

### Is Maaly free?

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

### Which has better reviews, NBO or Maaly?

NBO is rated higher. NBO averages 3.6 out of 5 from 88 ratings, while Maaly averages 1.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do NBO or Maaly have ads?

Neither NBO nor Maaly shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, NBO or Maaly?

NBO ships an update monthly, and Maaly fortnightly. Most recently, NBO was updated on October 18, 2026 and Maaly on October 10, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
