Comparison

Giftstation vs CheckMyTrolley

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

Head to head
About

Giftstation

Manage your gift cards from leading retailers in one place. Keep track of balances and access your virtual wallet on the go. Discover a wide selection of gift cards available online and in physical stores.

Highlights
  • Virtual gift card wallet
  • Balance tracking
  • Wide range of gift cards
  • Online and in-store availability
  • Digital management
Features
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epay Gift Station is your choice for gift cards. Gift Station offers a huge range of gift cards from leading retailers, all here online and in thousands of stores. Use this app to add your Gift Cards to your virtual wallet to keep track of your balances.

About

CheckMyTrolley

Features
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Stop overpaying for groceries in New Zealand. CheckMyTrolley is the fastest way to compare supermarket prices across Woolworths New Zealand, Pak’nSave, and New World — all in one place. Build your shopping list in seconds and instantly see which store gives you the lowest total. No more guessing. No more switching between apps. Just smarter shopping. Why shoppers are switching to CheckMyTrolley: • Compare prices across all major NZ supermarkets • See your full cart total before you shop • Quickly find the cheapest place for your groceries • Clean, fast, and easy-to-use design • Built specifically for New Zealand shoppers Whether you’re doing a quick shop or a full weekly trolley, CheckMyTrolley helps you keep more money in your pocket every time. More stores and features coming soon. Download now and start saving on your groceries today. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://www.salomo.world/privacy-policy

Screenshots

Giftstation4 screens
CheckMyTrolley4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: CheckMyTrolley at every 4 days against Giftstation's fortnightly. CheckMyTrolley also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.0). On price, ads and in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Giftstation ships an update fortnightly, CheckMyTrolley every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Giftstation versus CheckMyTrolley: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGiftstationCheckMyTrolley
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews66.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyFortnightlyEvery 4 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS18.015.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size22 MB75 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperePay NZWilliam Duff

In-app purchases

None

Giftstation

No in-app purchases

None

CheckMyTrolley

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Giftstation free?
Giftstation is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is CheckMyTrolley free?
CheckMyTrolley is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Giftstation or CheckMyTrolley have ads?
Neither Giftstation nor CheckMyTrolley shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Giftstation or CheckMyTrolley?
Giftstation ships an update fortnightly, and CheckMyTrolley every 4 days. Most recently, Giftstation was updated on November 1, 2026 and CheckMyTrolley on October 28, 2026.

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