Truffle vs Sipp Local
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Truffle
This social app helps you track restaurants you've visited or want to visit, either for personal journaling or with friends. Enjoy a pressure-free experience without rankings or mandatory reviews, and visualize your tracked spots on a shared map.
- Social restaurant tracking
- Personal restaurant journal
- Connect with foodie friends
- No ranking or review pressure
- Map of tracked restaurants
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Truffle is the social restaurant tracking app. Key features: - Connect with foodie friends or use Truffle as a restaurant journal for yourself. We’re flexible - Enjoy a non-ranking system and no pressure to post photos, write reviews, or broadcast yourself (but you can, if you want) - See all your and your friends' tracked restaurants on the Truffle map
Sipp Local
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Find your next favorite coffee shop. Sipp Local helps you discover local coffee shops worth visiting. Whether you're looking for the perfect place to work remotely, study, catch up with friends, or simply enjoy an incredible cup of coffee, Sipp Local makes it easy to find cafés that match your vibe. Browse detailed information about each shop, including amenities, seating, Wi-Fi availability, outdoor space, drink offerings, food options, parking, and more. No more hopping between Google Maps, Instagram, and Yelp just to decide where to go. FEATURES • Discover local coffee shops near you • Filter by amenities and atmosphere • View photos and shop details • Find cafés with Wi-Fi, outdoor seating, or plenty of outlets • Save your favorite spots • Explore hidden gems beyond the big chains Whether you're a coffee enthusiast, remote worker, student, or traveler, Sipp Local helps you sip local, wherever you are.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Sipp Local at none against Truffle's 3. Truffle's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 26.2). On price and ads 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
Both are free to download. Truffle sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days. Sipp Local asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | Truffle | Sipp Local |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (336 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 64.7% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 336 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 9 days | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 — better | 26.2 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 63 MB | 18 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Reeltalk INC. | Bosak Dev LLC |
Bugs and requests
Truffle
Reported bugs
5 issues- SMS verification code not being sent to users
- Photos shuffle from their original upload order
- Private account photos remain public by default
- Text verification not working in UK
- Photos not displaying in chronological order
Requested features
11 requests- Star rating system for meals and restaurants
- Ability to rate restaurants on profile alongside reviews
- Social features to view and sort other users' reviews
- Photo sorting by chronological order of addition
- Option to set photos as private by default
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- Ability to assign rankings to restaurants
- Feature to track who you dined with (friends vs. family)
- Ability to note what was ordered at each restaurant
- Integration of photos from Google, Yelp, and Facebook
- Ad-supported free tier option
- Free trial period before subscription
Sipp Local
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Truffle
- Weekly Subscription7 Days trial$1.997 Days
- Monthly Subscription7 Days trial$4.991 Month
- Annual Subscription7 Days trial$29.991 Year
Sipp Local
No in-app purchases
