Loop Markets vs Eat.chat
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Loop Markets
Easily track your rewards points and redeem savings instantly at the counter. Discover nearby locations, check current gas prices, and explore monthly promotions, including a selection of natural, organic, and gluten-free snacks.
- Rewards point tracking
- Instant reward redemption
- Store locator
- Current gas prices
- Monthly promotions
- Organic and gluten-free snacks
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Take convenience to a new level with Loop Neighborhood’s new app! Scan and check your rewards point level right from the app! Redeem your savings immediately at the counter! Find the nearest Loop location and check current gas prices. See what monthly promotions are running and enjoy all natural, organic and Gluten Free snacks! Features Include: - Rewards - Store Locator - Gas Prices - Organic Snacks at the Marketplace - Convenience Store - Fuel - Free Wi-Fi
Eat.chat
Discover and order from local restaurants directly. View menus, promotions, and chef's notes. Track your order status in real-time and receive notifications for preparation and pickup.
- Direct ordering from local restaurants
- Browse menus and promotions
- Real-time order tracking
- Preparation and pickup notifications
- Online payment
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Support your local restaurants by ordering directly from them. Browse their menu, promotions, the latest chef's notes. Order and pay online, and watch your place in line in real time. Get notified when orders are being prepared and ready for pickup.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Loop Markets at 3.6 against Eat.chat's 3.0. Loop Markets also leads on review sentiment (29% vs 0%) and ratings volume (116 vs 2). Eat.chat's advantage is update cadence (every 10 days vs every 3 months). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
Loop Markets holds the better App Store score, 3.6 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Loop Markets has 116 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 29% of Loop Markets's written reviews are positive against 0% of Eat.chat's.
Loop Markets ships an update every 3 months, Eat.chat every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Loop Markets | Eat.chat |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.6 (116 ratings) — better | 3.0 (2 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 29.3% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 116 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 10 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 27 MB | 59 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Vintners Distributors, Inc | Kyzook Corporation |
Customer experience
Loop Markets
Eat.chat
Bugs and requests
Loop Markets
Reported bugs
23 issues- Car wash tab not functioning
- App bugs out when navigating to cancel subscription
- Cannot find beverage subscription
- Pop-up prompts to buy products or contact senator
- App infested with bots for giveaways
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- Camera sometimes does not work at carwash station
- QR code for car wash doesn't work
- Numerical code for car wash didn't work
- No search feature in app
- Advertised deal QR code leads to App Store
- Cashier couldn't activate deal
- Spamming user to turn on notifications
- Extremely buggy app
- Difficult to see purchase history
- Cannot see phone number entered on smaller phones
- Cannot change payment info after card replacement
- Cannot delete account
- Servers have been down for car wash subscription
- First free car wash barcode didn't work
- App force quits during sign up
- Points disappeared
- No obvious way to sign in to view points
- Cannot be added to Apple Wallet
Requested features
4 requests- Allow updating payment information
- Fix app display on smaller phones
- Improve customer service responsiveness
- Integrate with Apple Wallet
Eat.chat
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Loop Markets
No in-app purchases
Eat.chat
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Loop Markets free?
Is Eat.chat free?
Which has better reviews, Loop Markets or Eat.chat?
Do Loop Markets or Eat.chat have ads?
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