Epicier vs Cano
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Epicier
This app provides a convenient way to order high-quality meats and non-perishable groceries from a trusted local provider. It offers a wide selection of popular brands and sizes, serving as a direct alternative to traditional supermarkets.
- Wide variety of meats
- Non-perishable grocery products
- Popular brand selection
- Multiple size options
- Alternative to supermarkets
- Excellent customer service
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Home grocery broker for over 20 years, Alimentation l’Epicier offers a wide variety of the highest quality meats and non-perishable grocery products, from the most popular brands and in the sizes that suit you best. Just like we do for our thousands of customers all across Quebec, we offer you a true alternative to the supermarkets, and that’s what makes our company successful in the home grocery business. Furthermore, we offer you an excellent customer service and our team thrives to serve you with a smile.
Cano
This app facilitates a zero-waste lifestyle by enabling users to borrow reusable containers from partner locations for meals and drinks. Earn rewards for returning containers promptly and track your positive environmental impact.
- Borrow reusable containers
- Find partner locations
- Earn rewards for returns
- Refer friends for rewards
- Track environmental impact
- Sustainable meal and drink solutions
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Cano helps you make sustainable choices by providing you an easy to use solution for your meals and drinks on the go. With the Cano app, you can borrow reusable containers at our partners locations and get rewards. It’s that easy. How does it work? 1 - Download the app (obviously!) 2 - Find a partner location who use the solution 3 - Borrow containers for free 4 - Enjoy your favorite drink or meal 5 - Return your cup in a collection bin within within 14 days 6 - Earns rewards when you return your containers within 48 hours and when you refer a friend. 7 - Track your environmental impact Every gesture is important. Together, we do more!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Cano at monthly against Epicier's every 18 months. Epicier's advantage is review sentiment (100% vs 76%) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 13.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
Epicier ships an update every 18 months, Cano monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 2, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Epicier | Cano |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 2.0 (4 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 76.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 4 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 18 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 10 MB | 96 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Alimentation L'epicier Inc. | Cano |
Customer experience
Epicier
Cano
In-app purchases
Epicier
No in-app purchases
Cano
No in-app purchases
