Comparison

Perk vs IWG

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

Head to head
About

Perk

This intelligent app simplifies business travel and expense management. Plan, book, and manage trips with real-time updates and 24/7 support. Automate your expenses with AI-powered processing and mobile spend cards.

Highlights
  • Book, modify, and cancel trips
  • Centralized travel details
  • Approve team travel requests
  • Real-time travel updates
  • Automated expense processing
  • Mobile spend cards
  • Automated receipt matching
Features
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We’re Perk. If you travel for work, this app is for you. Welcome to the intelligent app for travel and spend that allows anyone travelling for work to plan, book, and expense with ease. When you’re travelling, Perk gives you: a global inventory to book and manage trips in just a few clicks. Travel features customers love: • Flexibility with the ability to book, modify, or cancel bookings • All your travel details and documents in one place • As a travel manager, receive and approve travel requests from your team on-the-go. • Updates in real time - from flight status to travel disruption • 24/7 support if something goes wrong or needs to change • All within company-set policies - for instant approval and no overspend surprises When you need to spend, Perk gives you: an AI-powered automation which streamlines the entire expense process. Spend features customers love: • Automated Expense Processing • Mobile Compatible Perk Spend Cards • Automated Receipt Matching • Administration Controls & Expense Reminders to Travelers

About

IWG

Find and book flexible workspaces, meeting rooms, and private offices globally. Choose spaces by the hour or day without contracts or sign-up fees. Create a free account to access over 4000 locations worldwide.

Highlights
  • Book meeting rooms
  • Rent private offices
  • Reserve co-working desks
  • Access business lounges
  • Flexible booking by hour or day
  • Global network of 4000+ locations
Features
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Sick of working in noisy coffee shops? Need to hold a meeting in a professional environment? IWG is the world's largest provider of short-term workspaces, with over 4000 locations, in over 120 countries. Our centers offer meeting rooms, private offices, co-working desks and business lounges. Just choose the space that you need, book via our app and show up. Book by the hour or by the day. No contracts, no sign-up fees. Create your free IWG account today and use our app to book a great space to work, wherever you need. Any type of workspace: Meeting rooms, private offices, co-working desks or business lounges. Pick the space that suits your needs. Any duration: Book by the hour, by the day, or upgrade to our unlimited Businessworld monthly subscription. Easy to use: No contracts to sign. Just book via the app and show up at the IWG center. Spaces everywhere: With over 4,000 locations around the world, you will find a space anywhere you need. Founded in 1989, IWG is publicly listed on the London Stock Exchange. For more information visit www.iwgplc.com

Screenshots

Perk4 screens
IWG4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Perk at 4.7 against IWG's 2.1. Perk also leads on ratings volume (1.2K vs 18) and review sentiment (27% vs 14%). IWG's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.0). 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

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

Perk holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 2.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Perk has 1.2K ratings behind it against 18, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 27% of Perk's written reviews are positive against 14% of IWG's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Perk ships an update weekly, IWG every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Perk versus IWG: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPerkIWG
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (1.2K ratings) — better2.1 (18 ratings)
Positive reviews26.9% of reviews — better14.3% of reviews
Number of ratings1.2K — better18
Update frequencyWeekly — betterEvery 2 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS18.015.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size236 MB255 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPerk Platform SLPathway IP II GmbH

Customer experience

Perk

All ratings1,187 ratings
Positive93.5%
Neutral1.5%
Negative5.0%
Written reviews193 reviews
Positive26.9%
Neutral6.2%
Negative66.8%

IWG

All ratings18 ratings
Positive27.8%
Neutral0.0%
Negative72.2%
Written reviews7 reviews
Positive14.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative85.7%

Bugs and requests

Perk

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Login issues, can't create account
  • Booking issues, flights not available after reservation
  • Notifications and communication problems with hotels
  • App crashes and doesn't load properly after updates

Requested features

2 requests
  • Make it more difficult to cancel non-refundable flights
  • Add ability to store tickets in Apple Wallet

IWG

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Perk

No in-app purchases

None

IWG

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Perk free?
Perk is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is IWG free?
IWG is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Perk or IWG?
Perk is rated higher. Perk averages 4.7 out of 5 from 1.2K ratings, while IWG averages 2.1 from 18 ratings.
Do Perk or IWG have ads?
Neither Perk nor IWG shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Perk or IWG?
Perk ships an update weekly, and IWG every 2 weeks. Most recently, Perk was updated on November 3, 2026 and IWG on November 2, 2026.

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