# Giggster vs Cafe Pals

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Giggster at 97% against Cafe Pals's 19%. Giggster also leads on rating (4.9 vs 2.3) and in-app purchases (none vs 3). Cafe Pals's advantage is iOS requirement (14.5 vs 16). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Cafe Pals sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Giggster asks for nothing beyond the download.

Giggster holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 2.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Giggster has 2.1K ratings behind it against 25, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 97% of Giggster's written reviews are positive against 19% of Cafe Pals's.

## The numbers

| Metric | Giggster | Cafe Pals |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.9 (2.1K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/giggster/id1324961772/reviews)** | [2.3 (25 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cafe-pals/id6742311639/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **2.1K** | 25 |
| Positive reviews | **97.1% of reviews** | 18.8% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | — |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | **Free** |
| Size | 64 MB | 9 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16 | **14.5** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Giggster, Inc](https://appshunter.io/developer/1324961771) | [Atan YAMAK](https://appshunter.io/developer/1875636798) |

## What reviewers say

### Giggster

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/giggster/id1324961772)

This platform connects creatives needing unique venues with property owners seeking to earn income. Easily discover, book, and manage thousands of diverse locations through a streamlined app experience. Additional services like permit coordination and concierge support are available.

**Highlights:** Discover unique venues, Book locations, Chat with owners, Secure payments, Permit coordination, Concierge support

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to use
- 🚀 Convenient and efficient
- 🔒 Secure platform
- 💡 Unique and affordable spaces
- 👍 Smooth booking process

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Inconsistent pricing and fees
- 🐛 Slow host response times
- 🐛 Confusing insurance requirements
- 🐛 Lack of ability to save/view past bookings
- 🐛 Limited search and filtering options

**Reported bugs**

- Login screen freezes
- Incompatibility with older devices
- Booking cancellation issues and lack of refunds

**Requested features**

- Add a favorites/saved listings feature
- Improve search and filtering capabilities
- Provide better integration with external calendars
- Enhance the app's functionality to match the website
- Offer more transparency around pricing and fees


### Cafe Pals

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cafe-pals/id6742311639)

Record your coffee experiences, from favorite cafes and drinks to your own home brewing adventures. Create a personal coffee diary, track your progress, and revisit cherished coffee memories.

**Highlights:** Personalized coffee collection, Record cafe details and locations, Home brewing process notes, Coffee making diary with photos, Daily coffee chronicle, Map search for cafes

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| One Pack | $4.99 | one-time |
| Three Pack | $9.99 | one-time |
| Three Pack | $19.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Giggster free?

Giggster is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Cafe Pals free?

Cafe Pals is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Giggster or Cafe Pals?

Giggster is rated higher. Giggster averages 4.9 out of 5 from 2.1K ratings, while Cafe Pals averages 2.3 from 25 ratings.

### Do Giggster or Cafe Pals have ads?

Neither Giggster nor Cafe Pals shows ads.

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