# inKind vs Blank Street

The clearest difference is ratings volume: inKind at 100K against Blank Street's 11K. inKind also leads on chart position (#37 vs #164). On price, rating, review sentiment and update cadence there is nothing between them.

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

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for inKind against 4.9 for Blank Street. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: inKind has 100K ratings behind it against 11K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 71% of inKind's written reviews are positive against 77% of Blank Street's.

inKind ships an update every 5 days, Blank Street every 6 days. Both last shipped on October 19, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | inKind | Blank Street |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.9 (100K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/inkind/id1153771822/reviews) | [4.9 (11K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/blank-street/id1525240321/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **100K** | 11K |
| Positive reviews | 71.1% of reviews | **77.4% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 5 days** | Every 6 days |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | **#37** | #164 |
| Size | 106 MB | 158 MB |
| Requires iOS | **14.0** | 15 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [inKind Cards, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1153771821) | [Blank Street Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1525240323) |

## What reviewers say

### inKind

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/inkind/id1153771822)

**Currently charting:** #37 Top Free · Food & Drink (US App Store)

Earn up to 20% cash back on dining at thousands of highly-rated restaurants across the US. Discover curated culinary experiences and pay seamlessly through the app to receive rewards for future visits.

**Highlights:** Up to 20% cash back on dining, Thousands of 4+ star restaurants, Discover curated dining experiences, Seamless mobile checkout, Rewards for future visits

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

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Easy to use
- 💰 Provides good savings and bonuses
- 🤝 Supports local businesses
- 🔒 Secure payment process
- 👍 Seamless checkout experience

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 App crashes or freezes
- 🤔 Confusing rules and restrictions
- 🕰️ Slow app performance
- 🔒 Security and privacy concerns
- 🤷‍♀️ Restaurants unaware of the app

**Reported bugs**

- Disappearing credits or bonuses
- Issues with payment processing
- Inability to cancel or delete accounts

**Requested features**

- Better search and filtering options
- Improved customer support channels
- More transparent terms and conditions
- Ability to use credits across multiple visits


### Blank Street

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/blank-street/id1525240321)

**Currently charting:** #164 Top Free · Food & Drink (US App Store)

Streamline your daily coffee routine with this app. Order ahead for quick pickup, reorder favorites with a single click, and discover nearby locations. Enjoy free coffee rewards through the loyalty program.

**Highlights:** Order ahead for pickup, One-click reordering, Loyalty program for free coffee, Find nearby store locations, Order from 40+ stores

**Features:** Apple Wallet, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Fast and efficient ordering
- 👍 Friendly and helpful staff
- 🤩 Consistent quality and taste
- 💰 Great prices
- 🎁 Rewards program

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Buggy and glitchy app
- 🤔 Inconsistent availability information
- 🤯 Frustrating user experience
- 🤷‍♂️ Lack of order history and favorites
- 🤬 Poor customer service and support

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes and freezes
- Orders not showing up correctly
- Rewards not applying properly
- Subscription issues and billing problems
- Incorrect menu and pricing information

**Requested features**

- Ability to cancel orders
- Option to save favorite orders
- Real-time inventory and availability updates
- Improved rewards program transparency
- Better integration with Regulars subscription


## Frequently asked questions

### Is inKind free?

inKind is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Blank Street free?

Blank Street is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, inKind or Blank Street?

inKind and Blank Street are both rated 4.9 out of 5 on the App Store, from 100K and 11K ratings respectively.

### Do inKind or Blank Street have ads?

Neither inKind nor Blank Street shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, inKind or Blank Street?

inKind ships an update every 5 days, and Blank Street every 6 days. Most recently, inKind was updated on October 19, 2026 and Blank Street on October 19, 2026.

### Which is more popular, inKind or Blank Street?

inKind currently peaks at #37 in the App Store charts, and Blank Street at #164. Chart position reflects recent download velocity rather than total install base.

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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.*