Comparison

adVAntage vs Badger

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

Head to head
About

adVAntage

Features
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Cette application vous fait découvrir tous les avantages proposés aux collaborateurs de la Vaudoise Assurances.

About

Badger

Features
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Your street is full of places you already go back to. badger is how they say thank you. Find the shops around you, see what they are offering this week, and earn points every time you go. When your balance is high enough, you swap it for something real: a coffee, something on the house, a discount on your next visit, whatever the shop has put on its list. 250 shops across Switzerland. 70'000 people already collecting. WHAT YOU CAN DO Discover what is around you New openings, seasonal offers and neighbourhood events, from the shops actually on your street. Not a national catalogue. Earn points just by showing up One scan at the counter and your points land in a few seconds. No paper, nothing to fill in, nothing to leave at home. Swap points for real things Every shop builds its own list of rewards and decides what each one costs. You always see what you can claim and how close you are to the next one. Keep a balance at every regular spot One app, one balance at each place you go. Your points at your barber stay at your barber, and they are waiting for you next time. Every visit keeps them valid for another year. Climb the local leaderboard Some shops rank their most loyal customers by how often they come in. It is a small thing. People take it very seriously. Tell your local what you think Your feedback goes straight to the owner. In a neighbourhood shop it gets read, and it changes things faster than anywhere else. WHY PEOPLE STAY "A customer told us he discovered our place through badger. People love it: no more paper, simple and practical. Today almost all our customers use it." Wanida, Thai Express, Lausanne "Customers are hooked on the leaderboard. One of them buys bubble teas for her friends just to hold on to first place." Lydia, Kony Bubble Tea, Lausanne HOW IT WORKS 1. Download badger and find the shops near you. 2. Scan at the counter when you pay. 3. Watch your balance go up. 4. Claim your reward whenever you want. Free for you. Nothing to carry, nothing to forget in a drawer. badger is built in Lausanne by Badger Service SA and runs in 250 independent Swiss businesses: cafés, bakeries, restaurants, salons, opticians and shops of every kind. Your data is hosted in Europe.

Screenshots

adVAntage4 screens
Badger4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Badger at fortnightly against adVAntage's every 9 months. adVAntage's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 16.0). 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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

adVAntage ships an update every 9 months, Badger fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and November 12, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level
adVAntage versus Badger: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameteradVAntageBadger
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 9 monthsFortnightly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS12.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size51 MB68 MB
Age rating4+9+
DeveloperKireego Solutions SABadger Service SA

In-app purchases

None

adVAntage

No in-app purchases

None

Badger

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is adVAntage free?
adVAntage is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Badger free?
Badger is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do adVAntage or Badger have ads?
Neither adVAntage nor Badger shows ads.
Which is updated more often, adVAntage or Badger?
adVAntage ships an update every 9 months, and Badger fortnightly. Most recently, adVAntage was updated on November 7, 2026 and Badger on November 12, 2026.

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