# Lightpost vs Yummy Places

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Lightpost at none against Yummy Places's 6. Lightpost also leads on ratings volume (33 vs 3) and iOS requirement (16.4 vs 26.0). Yummy Places's advantage is update cadence (every 6 days vs every 3 months). On price, rating, review sentiment and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Yummy Places sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Lightpost asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for Lightpost against 5.0 for Yummy Places. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Lightpost has 33 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

Lightpost ships an update every 3 months, Yummy Places every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Lightpost | Yummy Places |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.9 (33 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/lightpost/id1458435817/reviews) | **[5.0 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/yummy-places/id6762060490/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **33** | 3 |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | **Every 6 days** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 132 MB | 9 MB |
| Requires iOS | **16.4** | 26.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Tiny Bit Farm](https://appshunter.io/developer/1458435816) | [Kelley Software LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1892702132) |

## What reviewers say

### Lightpost

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/lightpost/id1458435817)

Access your personal congregation account on the go. Search the church directory, update your details, download important files, and complete member forms.

**Highlights:** Login to personal account, Search church directory, Update member information, Download files, Fill out member forms

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

**In-app purchases:** none


### Yummy Places

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/yummy-places/id6762060490)

Organize your favorite restaurants, bars, and other businesses in one place. View them on a list or map, filter by various criteria, and easily share recommendations with friends. Plan trips collaboratively with integrated itinerary features.

**Highlights:** Save 20+ business categories, Rate places with a 5-star system, View places on an interactive map, Filter and sort places by multiple criteria, Share individual places or lists, Plan and collaborate on trips, Import places from Apple Maps, Google Maps, Yelp

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing, iMessage stickers, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Unlimited Places (Monthly) | $1.99 | per month |
| Unlimited Places (1 Year) | $14.99 | per year |
| Small Tip | $0.99 | one-time |
| Medium Tip | $4.99 | one-time |
| Large Tip | $9.99 | one-time |
| Unlimited Lifetime | $29.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Lightpost free?

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

### Is Yummy Places free?

Yummy Places is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Lightpost or Yummy Places?

Yummy Places is rated higher. Lightpost averages 4.9 out of 5 from 33 ratings, while Yummy Places averages 5.0 from 3 ratings.

### Do Lightpost or Yummy Places have ads?

Neither Lightpost nor Yummy Places shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Lightpost or Yummy Places?

Lightpost ships an update every 3 months, and Yummy Places every 6 days. Most recently, Lightpost was updated on October 24, 2026 and Yummy Places on October 31, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*