Loop Pulse vs GFS Events
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Loop Pulse
This app allows restaurant guests to provide real-time feedback on their dining experience via mobile devices or kiosks. Ratings are displayed on a scoreboard to motivate staff and highlight operational performance for businesses.
- Real-time guest experience ratings
- In-store kiosk feedback submission
- Live performance scoreboard display
- Customer comment and concern submission
- Operational strength and weakness identification
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With Loop Pulse™, restaurant guests can use their mobile devices or the in-store Loop® Kiosk to rate the quality of their experience. The ratings are displayed in real-time on a Loop® Scoreboard to motivate front-line team members and help businesses identify their operational strengths and weaknesses. The Loop Pulse™ iOS application connects iOS devices to a Loop® server, enabling the display of Loop® Kiosks or Loop® Scoreboards. It also allows customers to submit comments, questions, and concerns via the Loop® Kiosk. The Loop® Scoreboard is displayed in high-resolution on an external screen or iOS device display. The Loop® Kiosk interface is optimized for the iPad.
GFS Events
This app serves as the official portal for all gatherings, excursions, and conferences organized by Gordon Food Service. Users can access event agendas, manage their personal schedules, and network with fellow participants.
- View event agenda
- Manage personal schedule
- Connect with attendees
- Official event portal
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This mobile app is the official app for all events, trips and meetings hosted by Gordon Food Service. View an event agenda, your personal schedule and connect with event attendees.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Loop Pulse at none against GFS Events's shown. Loop Pulse also leads on monetization model (free vs ad-supported) and iOS requirement (12.4 vs 14.0). On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Loop Pulse against 5.0 for GFS Events. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 2 respectively.
Loop Pulse ships an update every 3 months, GFS Events every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on September 26, 2026 and September 16, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Loop Pulse | GFS Events |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 2 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months — better | Every 4 months |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.4 — better | 14.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 13 MB | 44 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Benbria Corporation | Gordon Food Service, Inc. |
Customer experience
Loop Pulse
GFS Events
In-app purchases
Loop Pulse
No in-app purchases
GFS Events
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Loop Pulse free?
Is GFS Events free?
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Do Loop Pulse or GFS Events have ads?
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