SusieCakes vs Localight
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
SusieCakes
Join a loyalty program to earn rewards and enjoy exclusive perks. Get a free cupcake for signing up and a free slice of cake on your birthday. Find bakeries, view menus, and manage your account.
- Earn rewards
- Free cupcake signup bonus
- Free birthday cake slice
- Find bakery locations
- View menus
- Manage member account
- Recharge account balance
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If you love SusieCakes, you'll want to join our rewards program, SusieFavors today! Download it today for free and you’ll be able to: • Join our rewards program, Susiefavors, and begin earning rewards today. • Free slice of cake at your local bakery during your birthday month! • Find a SusieCakes bakery that’s closest to you • Check out our local menu and menu for national shipping • View your member account balance and your rewards. • Add stored value to your account at any time with the recharge feature. • Get notifications from us announcing new menu items, special events, and more!
Localight
Discover local businesses and earn rewards for shopping in your community. This payment and rewards app connects you with participating merchants in select cities. Simply enter your zip code to see if it's available in your area and start supporting local economies.
- Discover local businesses
- Earn rewards for shopping
- Payment integration
- Location-based discovery
- Growing business network
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Localight is a payment and rewards app for shopping local, currently available in select cities. Enter your zip code after you join to see if Localight is already in your city. The list of businesses in the app is growing regionally throughout the U.S.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: SusieCakes at 81% against Localight's 20%. SusieCakes also leads on rating (4.9 vs 3.1) and ratings volume (14K vs 10). Localight's advantage is update cadence (every 11 days vs every 3 months) and monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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.
SusieCakes holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 3.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: SusieCakes has 14K ratings behind it against 10, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 81% of SusieCakes's written reviews are positive against 20% of Localight's.
SusieCakes ships an update every 3 months, Localight every 11 days. The most recent releases landed on November 10, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | SusieCakes | Localight |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.9 (14K ratings) — better | 3.1 (10 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 80.9% of reviews — better | 20.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 14K — better | 10 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 11 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 153 MB | 45 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | SusieCakes Holdings, Inc | Localight Inc. |
Customer experience
SusieCakes
Localight
Bugs and requests
SusieCakes
Reported bugs
2 issues- Login issues on the app
- Compatibility problems with older devices
Requested features
2 requests- Improved app functionality for ordering and rewards
- More flexible/customizable options for cakes and cupcakes
Localight
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
SusieCakes
No in-app purchases
Localight
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is SusieCakes free?
Is Localight free?
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Do SusieCakes or Localight have ads?
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