Local Treasures vs Manaba
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Local Treasures
Connect with local opportunities to earn money by offering your skills in areas like gardening, housekeeping, DIY, and pet care. Turn your talents into income by helping neighbors with various tasks and services.
- Offer gardening services
- Provide housekeeping and childcare
- Perform DIY tasks
- Dog walking and pet care
- Tutoring and elderly support
- Flexible local work opportunities
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Why become a Treasure? Put your skills and experience to good use and earn money working locally. If you are good at gardening, housekeeping, DIY, dog walking, decorating, cooking, sewing, tutoring and more, you could be a Local Treasure. Gardening - mowing a lawn, trimming a hedge, digging the flower beds or creating a rockery - all green fingers are welcome. Home Skills - cleaning, ironing, shopping, childcare, cooking or sewing - our housekeepers do all sorts of jobs. DIY - putting up a shelf, assembling some furniture, hanging wallpaper or fixing a leaking tap - your handy skills are in demand. And so much more...tutoring, dog walking, office admin, cooking, elderly support, window cleaning, pet care, driving...tell us about your skills.
Manaba
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The Manaba App for Clients and Candidates! For candidates, to register with us, manage your bookings, availability and compliance status plus much more. For clients, to make bookings, see safeguarding profiles, manage candidates and much more.
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Verdict
Local Treasures and Manaba are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
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.
Local Treasures ships an update monthly, Manaba every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 4, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Local Treasures | Manaba |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 87.5% of reviews | — |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 93 MB | 46 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Local Treasures Ltd | Manaba Ltd |
In-app purchases
Local Treasures
No in-app purchases
Manaba
No in-app purchases
