APOD vs Bring Back Australia
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β with what reviewers say about each.
APOD
This app provides exclusive benefits, discounts, and employment opportunities for Australian military members, veterans, and their families. It offers a convenient digital wallet for cards, access to thousands of offers, and monthly competitions. Stay updated on the latest deals and job openings.
- Exclusive offers and discounts
- Employment opportunities
- Digital card wallet
- Monthly competitions
- Instant updates on deals
- Family membership
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Practical support for Defence, first responders, and eligible families. APOD provides practical everyday support for Australiaβs Defence community, first responders and the families and partners who support them. Built for serving and former Defence members, reservists, veterans, eligible Defence family members, eligible first responders and eligible partners/spouses of first responders, APOD brings trusted savings, opportunities and community connection together in one secure, verified app. Eligible members can join APOD for free, with the option to become a Mission Supporter for broader access to savings and benefits. Members can access savings on everyday essentials like fuel, groceries, travel, technology, entertainment and more from trusted Australian partners. But APOD is more than a discount app. It is a community support platform designed to recognise service, strengthen connection, and deliver practical value every day. With the APOD app, eligible members can: Access everyday savings from trusted Australian partners Explore employment and volunteering opportunities Discover veteran and first responder owned businesses Stay connected with community initiatives and support Securely verify eligibility Access benefits built for Australiaβs Defence and first responder community APOD exists to support those who serve, have served, respond on the frontline, and the families and partners who stand beside them.
Bring Back Australia
Scan product barcodes to instantly access detailed brand information and product insights. Simplify your shopping experience by quickly understanding what you're buying and who is behind the brands.
- Barcode scanning
- Brand information lookup
- Product details
- Shopping information
- Stress-free shopping
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Do you struggle to read all the fine print on products, do you want to know who is behind the brands you buy, save time and make shopping stress free by just scanning the barcode and get all the information that you need, and more.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: APOD at 78% against Bring Back Australia's 0%. APOD also leads on device support (3 vs 1). Bring Back Australia's advantage is monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases) and update cadence (weekly vs every 2 weeks). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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.
APOD ships an update every 2 weeks, Bring Back Australia weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 2, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | APOD | Bring Back Australia |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 77.8% of reviews β better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | Weekly β better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free β better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod β better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 β better | 16.6 |
| Further details β not scored | ||
| Size | 96 MB | 57 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Australian Partners of Defence | Product Hub IP Pty Ltd |
Customer experience
APOD
Bring Back Australia
In-app purchases
APOD
No in-app purchases
Bring Back Australia
No in-app purchases






