Idea Store vs We Love Soho
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Idea Store
Manage your library account on the go. Search the catalog, renew borrowed items, and place holds on new books directly from your mobile device.
- Manage library account
- Search catalog
- Renew books
- Reserve books
- Access from iPhone/iPad
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Access Idea Store - Tower Hamlets Libraries from your iPhone, iPad or iPod Touch. Manage your account, search the catalogue, renew and reserve books.
We Love Soho
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We Love Soho is the membership app for Soho, London W1. For the people who keep the neighbourhood running, the residents who make it home, and the businesses on every corner. One free membership card on your phone, real offers up and down your street. Soho looks after its own. Get real offers at restaurants, bars, cafés, shops, salons and services right across W1, the kind you only get for being a local. Browse what's on near you, then show your card at the counter to claim the offer. No paper vouchers, no printouts, no fuss. WHO IT'S FOR We Love Soho is built around the people of the community. Choose the membership that fits you. • Residents. Live in or around Soho? Your local will know your name. Member offers on your doorstep. • Staff. Work at a Soho venue? Staff at one place are customers at the next, so you get the same local perks everywhere you go. • Businesses. Run a Soho business? Publish offers, reach residents and regulars who already spend nearby, and see who's coming back. • Visitors. In town for a while? A Visitor pass gives you the community's member offers for the length of your stay. WHAT YOU CAN DO • Discover local promotions around you. A live feed of member offers from Soho venues, sorted by what's closest and open now. • Explore on the map. See every live offer as a pin across Soho, or browse as a list. • Filter by category: Food & Drink, Shopping, Health & Wellness, Services and more. • Carry your membership card. A digital card, scanned at the counter. Your key to every offer. • See the detail. Each offer shows exactly what you get, the terms, and where to redeem it. • Save your favourites and manage your profile. Your membership, saved venues and activity in one place. SOHO LOOKS AFTER ITS OWN The value grows with the neighbourhood. Staff at one venue are customers at the next. Residents who carry the card use it across the whole community, not just one place. When Soho's businesses take part, everyone who lives and works here benefits, all in one app. Residents and staff join free, and businesses can start free too. Visitor passes, paid business plans, and full details are on the web at welovesoho.co.uk: simple and transparent, with no app-store commission added. We Love Soho is built for Soho W1, London. Download it free, carry your card, and start making the most of the community you live and work in. Questions? Visit welovesoho.co.uk/faq or email us. We'd love to hear from you.
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Verdict
Idea Store and We Love Soho are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters — price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
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.
| Parameter | Idea Store | We Love Soho |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 20.0% of reviews | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 49 MB | 63 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Idea Store | We Love Soho Limited |
In-app purchases
Idea Store
No in-app purchases
We Love Soho
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Idea Store free?
Is We Love Soho free?
Do Idea Store or We Love Soho have ads?
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