Caffè Nero vs QMSU Perks
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Caffè Nero
Easily pay for your coffee and earn rewards with every purchase. Scan your phone to pay instantly and collect loyalty stamps. Find nearby stores, order ahead for pickup, and track your spending with digital receipts.
- Mobile payments
- Loyalty stamp collection
- Digital receipts
- Store finder
- Click and collect ordering
- Voucher sharing
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Get the most out of your Caffè Nero experience! Our app is the easiest way of paying and earning rewards every time you make a purchase. Scan your phone to pay securely and instantly collect loyalty stamps - all in less than 2 seconds! It’s free, fast, and easy to use - we make each of your payments become a fun and rewarding experience. PAY IN-STORE With one scan of the app, you’ll pay, earn stamps, and receive a digital receipt. YOUR DIGITAL STAMP CARD Instantly earn stamps every time you purchase a barista made drink with our app. Once our stamp card is complete we will send you a voucher for your favorite treat! FIND A STORE Easily find your way to the closest coffee, with our in-app store finder. CLICK & COLLECT Save time and seamlessly place your order and pay ahead of your arrival. Our baristas will have it ready for you at our collection point. SHARE YOUR VOUCHERS Surprise your friends by sharing love and freebies with them. But if you don’t we won’t tell. KEEP TRACK OF YOUR SPENDING No more paper receipts cluttering your wallet - all your purchases and digital receipts are visible in your activity feed. SECURITY Caffè Nero never holds onto your money or your payment details. Our QR code payment technology is randomized every few seconds so codes cannot be duplicated for fraudulent use. Set your passcode to ensure that you are the only one making payments from your account. Any questions? Contact us at support@yoyowallet.com
QMSU Perks
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QMSU Perks - your go-to app for food, points, and rewards. Want to save time, earn points, and get rewarded just for grabbing a coffee or lunch on campus? QMSU Perks is here - and it’s especially for Queen Mary students! With QMSU Perks, you can… Order ahead: Skip the queue and order food or drinks straight from your phone. Eat in, take away, or get it brought right to your table at all our venues like Ground, Drapers and The Griff. Earn points: Every time you spend at SU outlets (yep, that includes the Union Shop and Village Shop), you’ll rack up points as a thank you for supporting your Students’ Union. Unlock rewards: Fancy random giveaways, birthday treats and thank you gifts? The more you get involved at QMSU, the more bonus rewards we’ll send your way. Get a sign-up bonus: Download the app and watch a little something drop into your rewards, just to get you started.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Caffè Nero at every 2 weeks against QMSU Perks's every 12 months. Caffè Nero also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On price, ads, 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.
Caffè Nero ships an update every 2 weeks, QMSU Perks every 12 months. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Caffè Nero | QMSU Perks |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.7 (691 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 37.8% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 691 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks — better | Every 12 months |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 137 MB | 33 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Neal Street Technologies Limited | Queen Mary University of London Students' Union Limited |
Bugs and requests
Caffè Nero
Reported bugs
5 issues- Frequent app crashes and login issues
- Rewards and stamps not properly tracking
- Vouchers disappearing or not working
- Difficulty adding payment methods and gift cards
- Inconsistent location detection and order processing
Requested features
5 requests- Add ability to save favorite store location
- Implement tipping functionality
- Improve order history and previous order recall
- Provide more customization options for drinks
- Enable Apple Pay and other digital wallet integrations
QMSU Perks
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Caffè Nero
No in-app purchases
QMSU Perks
No in-app purchases









