Comparison

Carte Compass vs Benchmap

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

Head to head
About

Carte Compass

This app provides discounts on daily outings for young people aged -26 in specific French cities. Discover deals on dining, entertainment, sports, and more, with a map feature to find nearby offers. It also includes a referral program for rewards.

Highlights
  • Discounts on restaurants, bars, gyms, cinemas
  • Offers at ski resorts up to -50%
  • Geolocated map for nearby deals
  • Permanent and one-time offers
  • Referral program for rewards
Features
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L’appli Compass permet aux -26 ans de Marseille, d’Aix-en-Provence, de Saint-Etienne & de Lyon d’économiser sur toutes leurs sorties quotidiennes ! - Des avantages dans des restos, bars, salles de sport, cinémas, clubs sportifs et plein d’autres endroits appréciés par les jeunes. - Des offres dans 3 stations de ski (Alpe d’Huez, Orcières, Pra Loup et Avoriaz) allant jusqu’à -50%. - Retrouve toutes les réductions les plus proches de toi grâce à la map géolocalisée. - Profite d’offres permanentes sans limite et d’offres one shot pour des réducs ultra bénef à usage unique. - Nouveauté parrainage : Parraine tes potes avec ton code promo pour gagner des cadeaux gratuitement (tacos, pizzas, cookies, place de match et d’événements..)

About

Benchmap

Discover and share public benches in your area with this community-driven app. Find the perfect spot for reading, lunch, or enjoying the sun, and contribute to a growing map of user-submitted locations.

Highlights
  • Interactive map of nearby benches
  • Contribute new benches and photos
  • User profiles and recognition
  • Save favorite benches to collections
  • Follow friends and share spots
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Need a real break? Benchmap is the first community-driven app that lets you discover and share the best public benches in your area. Whether you want to read, have lunch, or soak up the sun Benchmap helps you find the perfect bench just for you! - Find your spot: Instantly visualize benches around you with a precise, interactive map. - Contribute to the map: Add unlisted benches, share your best photos, and leave your reviews. - "Benched" by you: Become a recognized explorer! Every bench you add carries your username for the whole community to see. - Personalized collections: Save your favorite benches in custom lists. - Social: Follow your friends to discover their finds, browse their collections, and share your favorite spots together.

Screenshots

Carte Compass4 screens
Benchmap4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Benchmap at none against Carte Compass's shown. Benchmap also leads on monetization model (free vs ad-supported). On price, review sentiment, update cadence and in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Carte Compass ships an update every 9 days, Benchmap every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 6 level
Carte Compass versus Benchmap: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCarte CompassBenchmap
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Update frequencyEvery 9 days — betterEvery 10 days
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supportedFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.6 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size108 MB111 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperCompass SASMaxence WOLFF

Customer experience

Carte Compass

Written reviews23 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Benchmap

Written reviews16 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Carte Compass

No in-app purchases

None

Benchmap

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Carte Compass free?
Carte Compass is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Benchmap free?
Benchmap is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Carte Compass or Benchmap have ads?
Carte Compass shows ads; Benchmap does not.
Which is updated more often, Carte Compass or Benchmap?
Carte Compass ships an update every 9 days, and Benchmap every 10 days. Most recently, Carte Compass was updated on November 3, 2026 and Benchmap on October 31, 2026.

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