The Post Restaurant vs SQUID Rewards
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
The Post Restaurant
Easily order your favorite meals from a restaurant with this app. Browse the menu, customize your dishes, and securely pay for your order. Receive notifications when your food is ready.
- Browse customizable menu
- Secure payment system
- Save delivery addresses
- Schedule orders in advance
- Restaurant location and contact info
- Order status notifications
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Your ideal meal is just a few taps away. Download the The Post Restaurant app free for iPhone today. With the The Post Restaurant mobile app, ordering food has never been easier. Whether you're looking for a quick snack or a full meal, we've got you covered. Just browse our easy-to-use menu, customize it how you'd like, place your order using our secure payment system, and sit back! A push notification will alert you when your order will be ready. With the The Post Restaurant app, you can: - Browse our menu for your favorite dishes and customize them how you'd like - Save your delivery addresses and payment methods securely to check out in just a few taps - Place future food orders up to seven days in advance - Get restaurant location, hours, and contact information
SQUID Rewards
Collect digital loyalty stamps at participating businesses across Ireland and the UK. Store all your loyalty cards in one place and redeem rewards directly from the app. Discover new places and exclusive offers.
- Collect digital loyalty stamps
- Store loyalty cards in a digital wallet
- Redeem rewards directly
- Discover participating businesses
- Access special offers
- Pre-buy coffees and more
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SQUID allows you to collect loyalty stamps on your phone in participating cafes, restaurants and salons across Ireland and the UK. Simply tap your phone on the Squid tag at the checkout to collect your stamp! All your loyalty cards are stored in your SQUID digital wallet so you always have your loyalty cards to hand and never lose them. Rewards can also be redeemed directly from the app. Use the Discover feature to see where you can use SQUID. This is constantly updated as we add more businesses to the platform. With SQUID, you can also discover special offers and pre-buy coffees and more with exclusive member prices. ---- Icons made by Smashicon from www.flaticon.com
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: SQUID Rewards at none against The Post Restaurant's shown. SQUID Rewards also leads on update cadence (every 11 days vs every 15 months). The Post Restaurant's advantage is review sentiment (100% vs 71%) and rating (4.9 vs 4.7). On price, ratings volume, 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.
The Post Restaurant holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 34 and 43 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of The Post Restaurant's written reviews are positive against 71% of SQUID Rewards's.
The Post Restaurant ships an update every 15 months, SQUID Rewards every 11 days. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 29, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | The Post Restaurant | SQUID Rewards |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.9 (34 ratings) — better | 4.7 (43 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 71.2% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 34 | 43 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 15 months | Every 11 days — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 52 MB | 108 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | ChowNow | Squid Rewards |
Customer experience
The Post Restaurant
SQUID Rewards
Bugs and requests
The Post Restaurant
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
SQUID Rewards
Reported bugs
20 issues- No tap tag button to activate NFC
- In-app AI agent breaks
- App crashes constantly
- App fails to load stars
- Stuck at phone number during registration
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- Undefined error when entering phone number
- NFC activation fails
- App crashes when trying to use NFC or load loyalty card
- Doesn't register visits
- Lost stamps due to bugs
- Screen freezes
- Force-close app required
- iPhone 6s not supported
- Password creation fails
- Disappearing stamps/tokens
- Chat option and support centre fail to connect
- Downloading issues
- Logged out for no reason
- Inconsistent registration of coffees
- Requires precise location for search to work
Requested features
4 requests- Add app to digital wallets (Apple Wallet)
- Allow multiple stamps per purchase
- Better integration with password managers
- Option to not sign up for newsletter/notifications
In-app purchases
The Post Restaurant
No in-app purchases
SQUID Rewards
No in-app purchases
Questions
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