Natco vs KCS
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β with what reviewers say about each.
Natco
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The Natco App is the brand new way of quickly and securely placing your orders with Natco. Once registered, you can browse our product listings or search for products by product code, by description or by scanning a barcode with your deviceβs camera. Quickly and easily browse our stocklist availability, place orders and receive special promotions and discounts, all from your smartphone or tablet. How can the Natco App benefit you? β’ Completely free to install and use. β’ Fast order entry saving time and money β’ Promotions and discounts are highlighted How does Natco App work? Register and process orders in 5 Easy Steps using the Natco App: 1. Open the App on your smartphone 2. Browse our product range or search by product code, name or barcode image 3. Check our stocklist pricing 4. Place your order, then click and submit (partial orders can also be saved in the cloud to finish at a later date, on any compatible device) 5. Your order will be quickly processed and goods dispatched in line with our usual delivery terms. Click Install - to start downloading the free App from the App Store and start saving time and money when ordering from Natco.
KCS
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KCS Cash & Carry is an FMCG wholesaler located in Hayes, West London. We currently list over 8,000 products, comprising Soft Drinks, Alcohol, Groceries, Asian, Afro/Caribbean lines and Non-Food products. We supply thousands of customers, including convenience stores, grocers, leisure outlets, hotels and restaurants in the UK. Our mission is to simplify the lives of our existing and new customers. With that in mind, we have created the KCS app which provides a whole new level of convenience. On the app you can: - Check pricing, promotions and live stock of products - Create your shopping basket by using the integrated barcode scanner - Check your order history with repeat-ordering functionality - Choose a Click & Collect or Delivery slot which suits you Membership is free!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Natco at none against KCS's shown. Natco also leads on update cadence (every 3 months vs every 20 months). On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Natco ships an update every 3 months, KCS every 20 months. The most recent releases landed on September 9, 2026 and September 20, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Natco | KCS |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months β better | Every 20 months |
| Ads | No β better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 12.0 β better |
| Further details β not scored | ||
| Size | 45 MB | 10 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Adventoris Limited | KCS Cash & Carry Ltd |
In-app purchases
Natco
No in-app purchases
KCS
No in-app purchases






