# Gabe's vs DealMaps

The clearest difference is review sentiment: DealMaps at 100% against Gabe's's 32%. DealMaps also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.3) and ads (none vs shown). Gabe's's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 5) and ratings volume (1.6K vs 4). On price, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. DealMaps sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Gabe's asks for nothing beyond the download.

DealMaps holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Gabe's has 1.6K ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 32% of Gabe's's written reviews are positive against 100% of DealMaps's.

Gabe's ships an update every 2 months, DealMaps every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Gabe's | DealMaps |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.3 (1.6K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/gabes/id1149934870/reviews) | **[5.0 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dealmaps/id6760260981/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **1.6K** | 4 |
| Positive reviews | 32.4% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Every 10 days** |
| Monetization | **Ad-supported** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 52 MB | 11 MB |
| Requires iOS | **16.4** | 17.2 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 17+ | 9+ |
| Developer | [Gabriel Brothers Inc](https://appshunter.io/developer/1421432791) | [ADRIAN MATTHEW VAUGHN](https://appshunter.io/developer/1883505764) |

## What reviewers say

### Gabe's

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/gabes/id1149934870)

Access your rewards card, coupons, and purchase history. Easily track your points towards rewards and find store locations with hours and directions. Get notified of exclusive deals and new brands.

**Highlights:** Access rewards card, View latest coupons, Track reward points, View purchase history, Find store locations, Get deal notifications

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Great prices
- 👍 Affordable clothing
- 👍 Friendly staff
- 👍 Convenient store locations
- 👍 Wide selection of products

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 App crashes frequently
- 🐛 Login issues
- 🐛 Rewards/coupons not working as expected
- 🐛 Inconsistent app performance
- 🐛 Lack of online shopping functionality

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes on launch
- Unable to log in or create account
- Rewards/coupons not syncing properly
- Server errors when trying to access app

**Requested features**

- Online shopping capability
- Improved rewards program
- More reliable app performance
- Better integration between app and in-store experience


### DealMaps

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dealmaps/id6760260981)

Discover live local deals, garage sales, food trucks, and classifieds on an interactive map. Post your own listings for free or with a one-time purchase, and connect with buyers and sellers in your community.

**Highlights:** Live local deal map, Garage sale listings, Food truck locations and specials, Store deal promotions, Local classifieds marketplace, Easy posting for deals and sales

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Garage Sale Post | $0.99 | one-time |
| Store Deal - Starter | $0.99 | one-time |
| Food Truck Post | $0.99 | one-time |
| Store Deal - Pro | $1.99 | one-time |
| Store Deal - Max | $2.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Gabe's free?

Gabe's is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is DealMaps free?

DealMaps is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Gabe's or DealMaps?

DealMaps is rated higher. Gabe's averages 4.3 out of 5 from 1.6K ratings, while DealMaps averages 5.0 from 4 ratings.

### Do Gabe's or DealMaps have ads?

Gabe's shows ads; DealMaps does not.

### Which is updated more often, Gabe's or DealMaps?

Gabe's ships an update every 2 months, and DealMaps every 10 days. Most recently, Gabe's was updated on October 26, 2026 and DealMaps on October 7, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*