Gopher Request vs Carry
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Gopher Request
This app connects users with local individuals for a wide range of services and tasks. Simply describe your needs, set your price, and local "Gophers" will accept and complete the job. It's a direct way to hire help for errands, deliveries, repairs, and more from your community.
- Request diverse services
- Set your own price
- Connect with local helpers
- Direct communication with workers
- Rate and favorite providers
- Same-hour service options
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Your to-do list just met its match. Need something delivered? A ride across town? Help moving, mowing, hauling junk, or finally tackling that small home repair? There’s a Gopher for that—and they’re most likely right around the corner. Gopher connects you with nearby people, vetted, rated and ready to help. Tell us what you need, name your price or ask for offers, and turn “I’ll get to it someday” into “Already done.” Less running around. More living your life. HOW IT WORKS • Tell us what you need—add photos for extra detail • Set your price, or ask for offers and pick your favorite • A nearby Gopher accepts—track the job live on the map • Confirm the finished work and rate your experience • Save your favorites to MY Gophers—they get first shot at your next request WHY YOU’LL LOVE GOPHER • Your task. Your price. You’re in control. • Local help, often available within the hour • Vetted, rated workers—with reviews you can check before hiring • Deliveries, errands, rides, yard work, moving help, and more—all in one app • One-time help or a regular helping hand • Find someone great? Hire them again. That errand eating up your afternoon? The project waiting for an extra pair of hands? You don’t have to do it all yourself. Download Gopher and see who’s ready to help nearby. If it’s on your list, Gopher it! *Age-restricted deliveries require valid ID and compliance with all applicable laws.
Carry
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Welcome to Carry-on Mahjong – Palm Springs, the official event app designed to help you make the most of your Mahjong experience. Stay connected with everything happening during the event, all in one convenient place. Explore event schedules, sessions, speakers, and important updates. Easily find the information you need and stay informed throughout the event. Whether you're attending sessions, exploring the event, or keeping up with the latest announcements, the Carry-on Mahjong app puts essential event information right at your fingertips. Download the app and enjoy a seamless way to stay connected, organized, and up to date throughout Carry-on Mahjong – Palm Springs.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is device support: Gopher Request at 3 against Carry's 1. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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.
Gopher Request ships an update every 11 days, Carry every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Gopher Request | Carry |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (127 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 79.6% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 127 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 11 days — better | Every 2 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 119 MB | 186 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Gopher, Inc. | vFairs LLC |
Bugs and requests
Gopher Request
Reported bugs
7 issues- Software is glitchy and buggy
- Unable to type in card numbers
- Requests disappear after closing the app
- System returns error messages during sign-up
- Username/email taken but no password reset link
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- Time out errors when writing reviews
- Blank pages after login
Requested features
5 requests- Improve app stability and reduce glitches
- Increase the number of active couriers
- Faster support response times
- More reliable transaction processing
- Better user interface for inputting information
Carry
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Gopher Request
No in-app purchases
Carry
No in-app purchases
