Magic Stamp vs ChefCam
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Magic Stamp
Collect digital stamp cards from your favorite independent businesses in one place. Get instant rewards, free goodies, and exclusive discounts without the clutter of physical cards. Never lose a stamp again with this unique digital loyalty program.
- Digital stamp cards
- Collect rewards instantly
- Exclusive discounts
- No QR codes or IDs
- Centralized loyalty program
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The Magic Stamp app is for people who love receiving rewards but don’t have room in their wallet for multiple stamp cards from all their favourite independent businesses. The Magic Stamp app gives you access to digital stamp cards for your favourite independent businesses and keeps them all in one place, never to be lost again. HOW IT WORKS We’ve created a unique stamp card experience with no QR codes, no IDs and no faff. Just get stamped and receive your rewards instantly. Simply present your Magic Stamp Card in participating stores to receive a stamp from the vendor on your next purchase. You’ll be rewarded with free goodies as well as receiving exclusive gifts and discounts from your favourite independents. More Magic Stamp Cards coming very soon...
ChefCam
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Use what you’ve got. ChefCam turns everyday ingredients into meal ideas. ChefCam is your smart kitchen companion that helps you make the most of what you have. Just point your camera at real, whole ingredients - no barcodes, no need to snap a photo - and ChefCam detects them live, as you scan. Once scanned, the app suggests recipes you can cook using the ingredients it finds. Whether you're trying to reduce food waste, plan dinner quickly, or just need a little inspiration, ChefCam is here to help. If something’s missed, no problem - you can manually add ingredients anytime. You’ll also get a chance to review your ingredient list before generating recipes, so everything’s just right. FEATURES: Real-time ingredient scanning - just point, no photo-taking required On-device intelligence - your data stays private Recognises 12 common ingredients (with more coming soon) Manual entry fallback for anything not detected Review and edit your ingredient list before getting recipes Instant recipe ideas based on what you already have Helps reduce food waste ChefCam is just getting started - we’re improving speed and expanding ingredient recognition regularly. Your feedback truly helps shape what comes next. Have ideas or feedback? We’d love to hear from you. Disclaimer: ChefCam uses AI to detect ingredients and suggest recipes. While we aim for accuracy, results may vary. Always double-check ingredients and recipes before use.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Magic Stamp at every 5 weeks against ChefCam's every 5 months. Magic Stamp also leads on iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.6). 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.
Magic Stamp ships an update every 5 weeks, ChefCam every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on November 13, 2026 and November 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Magic Stamp | ChefCam |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (30 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 56.6% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 30 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks — better | Every 5 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 — better | 17.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 45 MB | 32 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Park Technology | Onyi Esu |
Bugs and requests
Magic Stamp
Reported bugs
13 issues- App crashes or freezes
- Lost stamps and rewards after login/updates/new phone
- Login issues (captcha, connection errors, OTP code not entering)
- App not opening or loading
- Rewards expiring without warning or notification
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- Data not syncing or restoring after device change
- UI issues making it difficult to navigate
- Inability to sign up or register
- Stamps not saving on iOS
- Loyalty card not resetting when full
- Direct debit continuing after cancellation (business review)
- OTP code input bug on iPhone
- Layout issues on iOS 15 affecting login
Requested features
5 requests- Option to switch distance units (miles/km)
- Proximity notifications
- Offline usage for stamps
- Dark mode support
- Link with payment apps
ChefCam
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Magic Stamp
No in-app purchases
ChefCam
No in-app purchases









