Comparison

Urban Point vs Buzzjo

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Urban Point

Discover thousands of local discounts and freebies in Qatar, covering food, drink, beauty, health, leisure, and retail. Vouchers renew monthly, allowing for repeated savings. Track your spending and find new places to redeem offers.

Highlights
  • Thousands of local discounts
  • Buy 1 Get 1 Free offers
  • Vouchers renew monthly
  • Track savings
  • Browse by category or location
  • Offers valid 7 days a week
Features
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EXPLORE. SAVE. REPEAT. Ten years of never paying full price in Qatar. Urban Point gives you 7,000+ offers across the places you already love. Food and drink, beauty and health, leisure, travel, and retail. Open the app. Pick a place. Pay less. That’s it. No points. No complicated redemptions. Just smart access to the best of Qatar. INCLUDED WITH MOST OOREDOO PLANS Urban Point is included with most Ooredoo plans at no extra cost. Open the Ooredoo app, look for the Urban Point icon, and subscribe. Then open Urban Point and log in with your mobile number to unlock every offer. OFFERS THAT RENEW EVERY MONTH Your offers reset on the 1st of every month. Use your favorites again and again. The app tracks every redemption, so watching your total savings grow becomes its own habit. ALWAYS SOMETHING NEW New merchants join every month. New locations. New offers. The people who open the app regularly are rarely bored. VALID 7 DAYS A WEEK Offers work any day of the week. The only exceptions are a handful of Public Holiday Blackout Days, and those are minimal. TRACK WHAT YOU’VE SAVED Your Purchase History shows exactly how much you’ve saved since day one. The number tends to be pleasantly surprising. Qatar’s most active lifestyle audience uses Urban Point. Join the smart ones.

About

Buzzjo

Features
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Buzzjo is the one app for live events — whether you're going to one, working the door, or running the whole show. What you see depends on who you are: sign in and Buzzjo shows exactly what you need. FOR GUESTS • Discover concerts, festivals, shows and experiences near you • Buy tickets in seconds — pay with your Buzz wallet, card or CliQ • Your tickets live in the app: big, bright QR codes that work even without a connection • Transfer a ticket to a friend by email; accept tickets sent to you • Manage your event wristband: check your balance and top up from your wallet FOR DOOR STAFF • Lightning-fast QR scanning built for busy gates — the camera stays open, results are instant, and every scan buzzes green or red • Clear reasons when a ticket is denied (already used, wrong lane, cancelled…) • Verify-only mode for security teams • Issue NFC wristbands at the door and link them to the guest's ticket • Manual code entry as a fallback FOR ORGANIZERS • Live dashboard: who's inside, check-ins by the hour, sales per tier • Attendance list with search and re-entry alerts • Manage staff and their lanes; set exactly what each role may do with wristbands • Cashless wristbands: add money, take payments, refunds and balance checks — with per-staff cash collection reports and settlement totals • Built-in POS for on-site sales, including pay-by-wristband and cashier PIN logins An account is free — sign up at buzzjo.com. Organizers can create events and sell tickets from buzzjo.com/sell.

Screenshots

Urban Point4 screens
Buzzjo4 screens

Verdict

The call

Urban Point and Buzzjo 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Urban Point versus Buzzjo: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterUrban PointBuzzjo
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (2.9K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews66.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings2.9K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size86 MB50 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperUrban Point International IncONE NINE TWO FOR COMMUNICATION AND INTERNET DEVICES

Bugs and requests

Urban Point

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Login screen freezes
  • Incompatibility with older devices
  • Sudden error messages and login issues

Requested features

3 requests
  • Ability to use vouchers across brands
  • More personalized offer recommendations
  • Improved app stability and performance

Buzzjo

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Urban Point

No in-app purchases

None

Buzzjo

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Urban Point free?
Urban Point is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Buzzjo free?
Buzzjo is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Urban Point or Buzzjo have ads?
Neither Urban Point nor Buzzjo shows ads.

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