NEA VIP vs PhenoHunter
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
NEA VIP
This app allows users to earn and redeem loyalty points for purchases at a cannabis dispensary. You can also place mobile orders for pickup, receive real-time updates on deals and new products, and refer friends to earn more rewards.
- Earn and track loyalty points
- Redeem rewards in-store
- Place mobile orders for pickup
- Receive real-time deal updates
- Refer friends for rewards
- In-app messaging center
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Northeast Alternatives (NEA) is a marijuana dispensary and 21+ recreational cannabis store with locations in Fall River, Seekonk, and New Bedford, MA. With 85 awards and counting, we’re proud to be Massachusetts’ top cannabis dispensary! With the NEA VIP App, you can: Earn Points: Track your points with every purchase. Not a NEA VIP yet? Easily sign up through the app! Redeem Loyalty Rewards: Use your points to unlock and redeem rewards in-store. Mobile Ordering: Conveniently shop and place your order for pickup directly from your phone. Real-Time Updates: Enable push notifications to stay updated on product launches, restocks, exclusive VIP deals, and special events. Refer Friends: Earn points by referring friends with your personal referral link. Stay Connected: Keep track of all notifications and messages from NEA in the app’s messaging center. Download the NEA VIP App today and explore our wide range of premium cannabis products!
PhenoHunter
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Built for growers, by growers! The PhenoHunter app allows you to record every detail and feature during your plant’s lifecycle and share as a PDF report. It’s that easy. App Features: 1. Add THC and Terpene results to compare pheno hunts. 2. Add key data points such as bench location, plant height, growth structure, internodal length, bud structure and more! 3. Select from smell and taste descriptors such as Gas, Earthy, Fruity and more. 4. Add comments and notes with as much detail as needed. 5. Embed photos and create PDF reports that can be sent via email. 6. Add your company logo to customize the PDF report.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: PhenoHunter at none against NEA VIP's shown. NEA VIP's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). 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.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | NEA VIP | PhenoHunter |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.4 (14 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 25.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 14 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 months |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 35 MB | 6 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Northeast Alternatives, Inc. | Happy Valley Ventures, LLC |
In-app purchases
NEA VIP
No in-app purchases
PhenoHunter
No in-app purchases
