Castle Rock vs Meal Pass
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Castle Rock
Earn points for every purchase at participating pubs and redeem them for discounts on your bill. Access exclusive app-only offers and enhance your pub experience across multiple locations.
- Earn points on purchases
- Redeem points for bill discounts
- Access exclusive app-only offers
- Collect points across 17 locations
- Enhance pub experiences
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The Castle Rock app has landed. Sign up, check in, and start earning points to redeem as money off your bill. Not only does the app mean you can collect points in all 17 of our managed houses in Nottinghamshire and beyond, it will also give you access to ever-changing, exclusive app-only offers. Whether you're in a city-centre craft beer bar or the village local, each Castle Rock pub is as unique as the next and our app will help make sure you get the best experience possible in each of them. Why ever not?
Meal Pass
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UoN Campus Eats is your complete one stop for Eating on Campus. You can access unique offers and pay for your purchases just by scanning your unique QR Code within the App. Upon registration you can view offers at our outlets, track your account balances, redeem promotions or even order ahead at selected outlets so your food is ready for you when you walk through the door.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Meal Pass at 13.0 against Castle Rock's 17.6. On price, update cadence, ads 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Castle Rock ships an update every 2 months, Meal Pass every 3 months. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.
| Parameter | Castle Rock | Meal Pass |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 54 MB | 51 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Tynemill Limited | Kappture Ltd |
In-app purchases
Castle Rock
No in-app purchases
Meal Pass
No in-app purchases
