Comparison

Pathmark vs Uncle Giuseppe's Marketplace

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Pathmark

Shop for groceries online with ease. Quickly add items from past orders or favorites, browse the entire store, or view weekly sales. Access product details like ingredients and nutrition to make informed choices.

Highlights
  • Add items from past orders
  • Shop favorites list
  • Browse entire store
  • View weekly sales flyer
  • Download digital coupons
  • View product information
Features
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Pathmark provides everything you need to make shopping for groceries online convenient. Easily add items from your past orders or favorites list to save time. You can also shop the entire store or browse what’s on sale in our weekly flyer, and easily download digital coupons right in the app. Product information including pictures, descriptions, ingredients and nutrition information is available to help you make the right choices for you and your family.

About

Uncle Giuseppe's Marketplace

Experience a full-service supermarket offering a wide selection of high-quality meats, traditional Italian deli dishes, fresh produce, and seafood. Discover imported cheeses, house-made pasta, baked goods, and candies. Enjoy a unique food shopping experience with a dedication to delicious food and friendly service.

Highlights
  • Full-service meat department
  • Traditional Italian deli counter
  • Fresh seafood and live lobsters
  • Extensive cheese selection
  • House-made pasta and baked goods
  • Italian bakery and candy counter
Features
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Uncle Giuseppe’s Marketplace first opened our doors in 1998 in East Meadow. Since then, we now have multiple locations in New York and New Jersey. We provide a full-service supermarket to give our customers the best possible food shopping experience at the best value. Customers have come to love our various departments including a meat department with a selection of the best steaks, poultry, roasts, and Italian sausage made daily, a deli counter with dozens of dishes made using traditional Italian recipes and a produce department with a large variety of domestic, imported, local, and organic fruits and vegetables. Each location has a seafood department with live lobsters and freshly caught seafood. Our aisles are stocked with an assortment of prepared dinners and a cheese selection with hundreds of different cheeses from around the world. Our mozzarella machines are imported directly from Italy. Come see our pasta rooms where you can watch fresh ravioli and pasta prepared daily. We even have an Italian bakery where customers can enjoy their favorite baked goods and a candy counter with sweets and treats all house-made. With an uncompromising dedication to delicious food and friendly customer service, our customers are always treated like family at Uncle Giuseppe’s Marketplace. We believe that we are not just a supermarket, we are an experience. So stop by! Eat, sing, shop at Uncle Giuseppe’s Marketplace.

Screenshots

Pathmark3 screens
Uncle Giuseppe's Marketplace3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Uncle Giuseppe's Marketplace at 53% against Pathmark's 0%. Uncle Giuseppe's Marketplace also leads on rating (4.7 vs 2.0) and ratings volume (687 vs 4). Pathmark's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 4 months) and monetization model (ad-supported vs free with in-app purchases). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Uncle Giuseppe's Marketplace holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 2.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Uncle Giuseppe's Marketplace has 687 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Pathmark's written reviews are positive against 53% of Uncle Giuseppe's Marketplace's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Pathmark ships an update every 2 weeks, Uncle Giuseppe's Marketplace every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 22, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Pathmark versus Uncle Giuseppe's Marketplace: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPathmarkUncle Giuseppe's Marketplace
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.0 (4 ratings)4.7 (687 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews52.6% of reviews — better
Number of ratings4687 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterEvery 4 months
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supported — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.015.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size288 MB15 MB
Age rating12+17+
DeveloperAllegiance Retail Services LLCUncle G's Management Corp

Customer experience

Pathmark

All ratings4 ratings
Positive25.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative75.0%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Uncle Giuseppe's Marketplace

All ratings683 ratings
Positive94.1%
Neutral3.5%
Negative2.3%
Written reviews19 reviews
Positive52.6%
Neutral5.3%
Negative42.1%

Bugs and requests

Pathmark

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Uncle Giuseppe's Marketplace

Reported bugs

6 issues
  • App crashes upon reopening
  • Login errors with new accounts
  • Contact information wiped out during checkout process
  • Payment processing requires multiple attempts
  • Address and contact info must be re-entered multiple times
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  • Slow order placement compared to website

Requested features

7 requests
  • Apple Pay and modern payment integration
  • Save credit card information for faster checkout
  • Accept Uncle Giuseppe's gift cards as payment
  • Improved app search and navigation
  • Modernized user interface and design
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  • Better order history and past order retrieval
  • Expanded online bakery product availability

In-app purchases

None

Pathmark

No in-app purchases

None

Uncle Giuseppe's Marketplace

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Pathmark free?
Pathmark is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Uncle Giuseppe's Marketplace free?
Uncle Giuseppe's Marketplace is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Pathmark or Uncle Giuseppe's Marketplace?
Uncle Giuseppe's Marketplace is rated higher. Pathmark averages 2.0 out of 5 from 4 ratings, while Uncle Giuseppe's Marketplace averages 4.7 from 687 ratings.
Do Pathmark or Uncle Giuseppe's Marketplace have ads?
Both Pathmark and Uncle Giuseppe's Marketplace show ads.
Which is updated more often, Pathmark or Uncle Giuseppe's Marketplace?
Pathmark ships an update every 2 weeks, and Uncle Giuseppe's Marketplace every 4 months. Most recently, Pathmark was updated on October 24, 2026 and Uncle Giuseppe's Marketplace on October 22, 2026.

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