M3rchant by Th3rdwave vs Kapta Mobile
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
M3rchant by Th3rdwave
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M3rchant by Th3rdwave helps coffee shops owners and roasters to connect and engage with customers. Thousands of people use Th3rdwave weekly to discover great local coffee shops. M3rchant app puts the power of Th3rdwave’s service right in your pocket. Use M3rchant to: > Launch your digital loyalty program and reward your loyal customers > Register to the Discovery program and attract new customers > Manage your Th3rdwave coffee shop or roaster profile Strength in Coffee! ¯\_(ツ)_/¯ NOTE: This app is for coffee shops owners to mange their Th3rdwave coffee shop page. M3rchant App is only available in the province of Quebec. To get started, download the app and sign in with your business user credentials. If your coffee shop is not listed on Th3rdwave, send us a message at tomas@th3rdwave.coffee for more information.
Kapta Mobile
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As an account manager, you're often on the go. Kapta Mobile allows you to take your most important data with you, allowing remote access to accounts, contacts, notes and other important information.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: M3rchant by Th3rdwave at every 2 months against Kapta Mobile's every 5 months. 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.
M3rchant by Th3rdwave ships an update every 2 months, Kapta Mobile every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 21, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | M3rchant by Th3rdwave | Kapta Mobile |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 5 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 15.5 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 44 MB | 60 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Reseau Social Walkin Inc. | Kapta, Inc. |
In-app purchases
M3rchant by Th3rdwave
No in-app purchases
Kapta Mobile
No in-app purchases






