PC Express vs Local Flip
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
PC Express
Easily shop for groceries from your favorite stores and pick them up at a nearby location. Delivery is also available in select areas. Share your feedback to improve the online shopping experience.
- Shop at favorite stores
- Grocery pickup
- Delivery available
- Online shopping
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Use this app to easily shop for groceries at your favourite stores and pick them up at a PC Express store near you. Delivery available in select locations. Do you have feedback about your online shopping experience? Share them with us: https://www.loblaws.ca/contact-us
Local Flip
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Local Flip is the easiest way to find exclusive deals and discounts from businesses near you. Browse a live map of local offers across restaurants, shops, services, and more. All within your neighbourhood. Whether you're looking for a quick lunch deal, a weekend sale, or a special offer on a service, Local Flip puts local savings at your fingertips. FEATURES: • Discover nearby deals on an interactive map • Filter offers by category, distance, and type • Save your favourite deals and businesses • Read reviews from other local shoppers • Get directions to any deal in one tap • Available in English and French FOR BUSINESSES: Local Flip gives local businesses a powerful way to reach customers in their community. List your deals, manage your business profile, and connect with shoppers near you. Download Local Flip today and start saving at the shops, restaurants, and services you love — right in your neighbourhood.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Local Flip at none against PC Express's shown. PC Express's advantage is iOS requirement (17.0 vs 26.1). On price, 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.
| Parameter | PC Express | Local Flip |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (1.7K ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 24.2% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1.7K — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | — |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 — better | 26.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 200 MB | 1 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Loblaw Companies Limited | Local Flip Inc. |
Bugs and requests
PC Express
Reported bugs
5 issues- App not loading or crashing on launch
- Issues with adding/removing items from cart
- Problems with selecting delivery timeslots
- Inconsistent behavior when switching stores
- Inability to use gift cards or promo codes
Requested features
5 requests- Improve search functionality
- Add more product details and photos
- Allow editing of past orders
- Integrate with Apple Pay and other payment options
- Provide better communication on order status
Local Flip
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
PC Express
No in-app purchases
Local Flip
No in-app purchases
