# Appointment Trader vs The Copper

The clearest difference is rating: The Copper at 5.0 against Appointment Trader's 4.3. The Copper also leads on ads (none vs shown) and review sentiment (100% vs 66%). Appointment Trader's advantage is ratings volume (754 vs 1). On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

The Copper holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Appointment Trader has 754 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 66% of Appointment Trader's written reviews are positive against 100% of The Copper's.

Appointment Trader ships an update every 30 months, The Copper every 3 weeks. Both last shipped on September 21, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Appointment Trader | The Copper |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.3 (754 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/appointment-trader/id1569651393/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/the-copper/id6444832835/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **754** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 66.4% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 30 months | **Every 3 weeks** |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | **Free** |
| Size | 1 MB | 102 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Phoenix Labs, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1569651395) | [BuildingLink.com](https://appshunter.io/developer/355921358) |

## What reviewers say

### Appointment Trader

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/appointment-trader/id1569651393)

This app allows users to buy and sell reservations for various services, including restaurants, spas, and salons. It helps monetize cancelled plans and find availability in overbooked establishments.

**Highlights:** Buy and sell reservations, Monetize cancelled plans, Find overbooked service availability, Marketplace for restaurants, spas, salons, and more, Discover new service providers

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Easy to use
- ⭐ Great platform
- 🔥 Reliable
- 💰 Convenient for last-minute reservations
- 🎉 Fun experience

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Buggy app
- 🤖 Concerns about bots/scalping reservations
- 💸 Expensive fees
- 🤔 Confusing/outdated interface
- 🔍 Lack of customer support

**Reported bugs**

- Reservations get cancelled without explanation
- Refunds and payouts are delayed or denied
- Inability to change reservation details
- Technical issues with the app and website

**Requested features**

- Improve user interface and navigation
- Enhance customer support and communication
- Implement better fraud/scam prevention measures
- Allow reservation deposits to be used towards bill
- Provide more transparency on reservation availability and status


### The Copper

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/the-copper/id6444832835)

Manage your rental property experience seamlessly. Submit maintenance requests, track packages, coordinate move-ins, and communicate directly with building management. Enjoy a streamlined way to handle all your resident needs.

**Highlights:** Rental payment processing, Maintenance request submission, Package delivery tracking, Move-in coordination, Building management communication

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Wallet, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Appointment Trader free?

Appointment Trader is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is The Copper free?

The Copper is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Appointment Trader or The Copper?

The Copper is rated higher. Appointment Trader averages 4.3 out of 5 from 754 ratings, while The Copper averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Appointment Trader or The Copper have ads?

Appointment Trader shows ads; The Copper does not.

### Which is updated more often, Appointment Trader or The Copper?

Appointment Trader ships an update every 30 months, and The Copper every 3 weeks. Most recently, Appointment Trader was updated on September 21, 2026 and The Copper on September 21, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
