Tru Bowl vs Work
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Tru Bowl
This app allows users to earn and track rewards at participating stores. You can check in using a QR code, view available rewards and progress, and see your transaction history. It also provides store information and a referral feature.
- Earn and track rewards
- QR code check-in
- View available rewards
- Track reward progress
- View store information
- Refer friends
- View transaction history
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Bowls, smoothies and more from Tru Bowl, made with superfoods and real ingredients. Order ahead for pickup and earn rewards. With our app you can: - Browse through the menu & order - Earn and redeem rewards - Receive updates and promotions - Receive exclusive discounts and coupons - Re-order your favorite items
Work
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Work is a community-driven app that helps people find cafes, libraries, and study spaces with information shared by other users. Instead of guessing how busy or loud a place might be, Work lets users check in to locations and share crowd levels, noise levels, and general working conditions. This makes it easier to decide where to work or study based on your preferences. Features: • Discover nearby cafes, libraries, and study spaces • View crowd and noise levels shared by the community • Check in to locations and contribute updates • Find quiet or social environments based on real experiences All information in Work is user-generated and provided for general informational purposes only. Availability, noise, and crowd conditions may vary and are not guaranteed to be accurate or up to date. Work does not require users to be affiliated with, employed by, or sponsored by any listed location.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Work at none against Tru Bowl's shown. On price, update cadence, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Tru Bowl ships an update every 5 months, Work every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Tru Bowl | Work |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.6 (23 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 25.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 23 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Every 4 months — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 46 MB | 33 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Tru Bowl | Kevin Jung |
In-app purchases
Tru Bowl
No in-app purchases
Work
No in-app purchases
