Comparison

Rocket Stores vs TruNeighbor

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

Head to head
About

Rocket Stores

Access exclusive deals, earn rewards points, and enjoy convenient in-app payments at your local convenience store. Get insider perks, birthday surprises, and save on everyday essentials and fuel.

Highlights
  • Earn points on purchases
  • Bonus sign-up points
  • Exclusive discounts and promos
  • Free giveaways
  • Birthday surprises
  • Quick in-app payment
Features
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Rocket convenience stores are your local one-stop-shop for everyday essentials and fuel needs. Using our app and joining Rocket CREW rewards puts huge savings, unadvertised deals, and insider perks right at your fingertips.  1. Earn points on every purchase and Bonus points at sign up 2. Get access to exclusive discounts, promos, free giveaways, birthday surprises 3. Enjoy quick and easy in-app payment options

About

TruNeighbor

This app connects neighbors for local shopping needs. It allows users to earn money by shopping for others or get items delivered without leaving home. Enjoy cost savings and community-driven convenience.

Highlights
  • Shop for neighbors or get items delivered
  • Earn money by assisting others
  • No price markups
  • Real-time store trip notifications
  • In-app chat and secure payments
  • Schedule store trips
Features
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Your neighbor is already heading to the store. They grab your groceries on the way — you pay the real shelf price. No markups, ever. We checked our own receipts: the same cart ordered through delivery apps cost about 36% more than buying it in store. That gap is markups and fees. TruNeighbor removes it — your neighbor pays the shelf price, and so do you. NEED GROCERIES? Post your list and see which neighbors are heading out. Chat before they buy to confirm the details — brand, size, what to do if something's out of stock. Track the trip, then pay in the app when it arrives. You pay what the receipt says. ALREADY GOING TO THE STORE? Tell your neighborhood before you leave. Pick up a few extra things while you're in the aisle anyway, and earn for a trip you were making regardless. No shifts, no quotas, no driving across town for a stranger's order. WHY NEIGHBORS USE IT • No markups on any item — you pay the shelf price • Every fee shown up front, before you confirm anything • Real-time alerts when a neighbor is at a store near you • Chat before they buy, so you get the right thing the first time • Secure in-app payment — no cash, no settling up later • Schedule a trip ahead and let your neighbors plan around it PEOPLE ON YOUR STREET, NOT COURIERS PASSING THROUGH Every account is phone-verified before anyone shops. You see a neighbor's rating from past trips, you choose who picks up your list, and you rate each other afterward. Over time you stop matching with strangers and start recognizing names. Add your neighborhood and see who's heading out today.

Screenshots

Rocket Stores4 screens
TruNeighbor4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: TruNeighbor at 100% against Rocket Stores's 29%. TruNeighbor also leads on update cadence (every 8 days vs every 6 months) and rating (5.0 vs 4.8). Rocket Stores's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (2K vs 27). On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

TruNeighbor holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Rocket Stores has 2K ratings behind it against 27, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 29% of Rocket Stores's written reviews are positive against 100% of TruNeighbor's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Rocket Stores ships an update every 6 months, TruNeighbor every 8 days. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Rocket Stores versus TruNeighbor: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRocket StoresTruNeighbor
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (2K ratings)5.0 (27 ratings) — better
Positive reviews28.8% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings2K — better27
Update frequencyEvery 6 monthsEvery 8 days — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterAd-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size77 MB76 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperAPRO, LLC. (California)TruNeighbor LLC

Customer experience

Rocket Stores

All ratings1,847 ratings
Positive94.7%
Neutral1.4%
Negative3.9%
Written reviews52 reviews
Positive28.8%
Neutral9.6%
Negative61.5%

TruNeighbor

All ratings27 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews8 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Rocket Stores

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Setting PIN during installation fails
  • Account access and point tracking issues
  • Coupon application not working as advertised

Requested features

4 requests
  • Train employees on using fuel coupons
  • Improve account recovery and data transfer
  • Simplify app workflow and user experience
  • Increase rewards value and redemption options

TruNeighbor

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Rocket Stores

No in-app purchases

None

TruNeighbor

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Rocket Stores free?
Rocket Stores is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is TruNeighbor free?
TruNeighbor is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Rocket Stores or TruNeighbor?
TruNeighbor is rated higher. Rocket Stores averages 4.8 out of 5 from 2K ratings, while TruNeighbor averages 5.0 from 27 ratings.
Do Rocket Stores or TruNeighbor have ads?
TruNeighbor shows ads; Rocket Stores does not.
Which is updated more often, Rocket Stores or TruNeighbor?
Rocket Stores ships an update every 6 months, and TruNeighbor every 8 days. Most recently, Rocket Stores was updated on October 14, 2026 and TruNeighbor on October 8, 2026.

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