Comparison

WebstaurantStore vs Price Surfer

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

Head to head
About

WebstaurantStore

This app is the largest online supplier for restaurant professionals and individuals. It offers a vast selection of products with fast shipping, low prices, and excellent customer service for all your food service supply needs.

Highlights
  • Hundreds of thousands of products
  • Fast shipping
  • Low prices
  • 24/7 online ordering
  • Excellent customer service
  • Mobile ordering
Features
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WebstaurantStore is the largest online restaurant supplier servicing professionals and individual customers worldwide. With hundreds of thousands of products available and millions of orders shipped, we have everything your business needs to function at its best.  Our focus is your convenience – order online from your laptop, desktop, or smartphone 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Our fast shipping, low prices, and outstanding customer service make WebstaurantStore the best choice to meet all your professional and food service supply needs.

About

Price Surfer

Features
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Price Surfer - Compare, Scan and Track Prices Across Every Store Stop overpaying. Price Surfer instantly compares prices for any product across Amazon, Walmart, Target, Best Buy, Costco, Kroger, Whole Foods, Walgreens, and CVS, so you always find the best deal. SCAN ANY BARCODE Point your camera at a product barcode and Price Surfer instantly pulls up prices from every major retailer. No typing required. COMPARE IN SECONDS Search any product and see prices side by side, sorted by lowest price, best deal, or top rated. The cheapest in-stock option is highlighted automatically. TRACK PRICES AND GET ALERTS Add any product to your Watchlist and set a target price. Price Surfer keeps an eye on it and sends you a notification the moment the price drops to your target. See the price history for each product right on your device. EVERY MAJOR STORE, ONE SEARCH • Amazon • Walmart • Target • Best Buy • Costco • Kroger • Whole Foods • Walgreens • CVS WHY PRICE SURFER • Scan barcodes with your camera • Real-time price comparison across 9 stores • Price-drop alerts sent right to your phone • On-device price history charts • Fast, clean, and easy to use Download Price Surfer and never overpay again. https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

WebstaurantStore4 screens
Price Surfer4 screens

Verdict

The call

WebstaurantStore and Price Surfer are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters — price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
WebstaurantStore versus Price Surfer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWebstaurantStorePrice Surfer
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (5K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews69.6% of reviews—
Number of ratings5K — better—
Update frequencyFortnightly—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone
Requires iOS16.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size60 MB1 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperWebstaurantStoreBRANDON MICHAEL KURI

Bugs and requests

WebstaurantStore

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Login and account creation problems
  • Website issues with password reset

Requested features

3 requests
  • Allow coupon usage
  • Improve account credit functionality
  • Add delivery notifications

Price Surfer

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

WebstaurantStore

No in-app purchases

None

Price Surfer

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is WebstaurantStore free?
WebstaurantStore is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Price Surfer free?
Price Surfer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do WebstaurantStore or Price Surfer have ads?
Neither WebstaurantStore nor Price Surfer shows ads.

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