Digital Cookie Mobile App vs Ghostlight ETC
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Digital Cookie Mobile App
This app allows Girl Scouts to manage their cookie sales online, accept various payment methods, and track orders for delivery or shipping. It helps young entrepreneurs develop digital marketing skills while managing their cookie business on the go.
- Online cookie sales
- Accept credit card, Venmo, PayPal
- Order delivery and shipping options
- Track goal progress
- Manage cookie orders
- Process booth sales payments
- Log cash transactions
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The app enables girls in the Girl Scout Cookie Program to bring their cookie business online as they take customer orders and grow their digital marketing skills. The mobile app is free to use and is designed for Girl Scouts, Caregivers, and Volunteers participating in Digital Cookie. You'll need a secure internet connection when using the app and data transfer charges might apply. Use the app to sell Girl Scout Cookies on your phone or tablet. It’s easy to help customers order, pay by credit card, Venmo, or PayPal, and choose whether to have their cookies handed to them, delivered, or shipped right to their home! Girl Scouts: Check your goal progress, place a new cookie order for a customer, and share your cookie site URL via email. Caregivers: With quick access to order details, you can manage cookie orders no matter where you are. See the latest cookie sales and approve orders on-the-spot. Volunteers: Use the app for convenient Cookie Booth sales payment processing and tracking, as well as viewing all orders for the troop. NEW: Cash Order Tracking Log cash transactions for ‘Give now’ orders. Track cash received, change given, and send customers receipts. NEW: Push Notifications Allow notifications to receive reminders of in-person delivery orders pending approval. Use your Digital Cookie platform login to get into the app. Don't have an account yet? No problem! If your council is participating in Digital Cookie, go to https://digitalcookie.girlscouts.org/ to get started.
Ghostlight ETC
Manage your account, register for classes, parties, and events. Receive important notifications about changes, openings, and announcements. Access all offerings conveniently from your smartphone.
- Account management
- Class registration
- Event sign-ups
- Receive notifications
- View announcements
- On-the-go access
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WELCOME TO Ghostlight ETC The Ghostlight ETC app allows you to manage your account with ease, register for classes, parties, and special events. You'll also receive important notifications about class changes, closings, registration openings, special announcements, and upcoming events. The Ghostlight ETC app is an easy-to-use, on-the-go way to access everything Ghostlight ETC has to offer right from your smartphone.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Ghostlight ETC at 4.9 against Digital Cookie Mobile App's 2.9. Digital Cookie Mobile App's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 12 months) and ratings volume (158 vs 11). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
Ghostlight ETC holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 2.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Digital Cookie Mobile App has 158 ratings behind it against 11, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Digital Cookie Mobile App ships an update every 3 weeks, Ghostlight ETC every 12 months. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.
| Parameter | Digital Cookie Mobile App | Ghostlight ETC |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.9 (158 ratings) | 4.9 (11 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 19.4% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 158 — better | 11 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Every 12 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 34 MB | 47 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Girl Scouts of the USA | Ghostlight ETC |
Customer experience
Digital Cookie Mobile App
Ghostlight ETC
Bugs and requests
Digital Cookie Mobile App
Reported bugs
3 issues- Login issues and password reset problems
- Frequent crashes and app failures
- Inaccurate cookie inventory and sales data
Requested features
5 requests- Add cash payment option
- Improve sales tracking and reporting
- Streamline login process
- Integrate with other Girl Scout platforms
- Implement tap-to-pay functionality
Ghostlight ETC
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Digital Cookie Mobile App
No in-app purchases
Ghostlight ETC
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Digital Cookie Mobile App free?
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