Bentos vs Pass Maker
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Bentos
Design and visualize retail display bays in 3D. Effortlessly create, test, and share product arrangements using customizable fixtures and realistic store environments. Preview designs in augmented reality.
- 3D bay visualization
- Fixture and product placement
- Realistic store environments
- Augmented reality preview
- Customizable templates
- Shareable design exports
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Bentos is a merchandising playground that helps you quickly visualize virtually any bay for use in an Avenue. Effortlessly design, test, and share endless displays in minutes, all in 3D. Bay Builder: Choose a 5-foot or 10-foot bay. Select a backdrop or make your bay a Graphic Panel. Add fixtures like counters, shelves, and drawers. Add products like phones, trays, and tablets. Adjust the position, rotation, stock, and style of items in your bay. Store Environments: Choose between five realistic environments to see how your bay will look in a real store. Toggle between day and night mode. AR Preview & Sharing: Preview your designs in augmented reality and share AR Quick Look files, ZIP archives, video tours, and snapshots with friends and colleagues. Customizable Templates: Start with a built-in template and rearrange fixtures or add new products. Asset Library: Extend your bay with custom artwork and 3D models. Bentos is available on iOS and iPadOS.
Pass Maker
Design and create personalized digital passes for your Apple Wallet. Easily customize colors, fonts, and images to make unique passes for events, loyalty cards, or boarding. Securely store and share your creations with a simple one-click add.
- Customizable pass design
- User-friendly interface
- Secure storage on iPhone/Apple Watch
- One-click add to Apple Wallet
- Versatile usage for events, loyalty, and more
- Comprehensive analytics
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Create Apple Wallet passes from a prompt, image, template, or manual editor. PassMaker helps you make boarding passes, event tickets, coupons, loyalty cards, and generic passes. Build faster: - Start from ready-made templates and customize key details - Use AI to turn a description or image into a structured draft - Add up to two Featured Actions, including website and phone links - Import attendee CSVs and generate personalized passes in bulk - Save drafts, preview passes as you build, and export Wallet-ready files Free accounts include one pass per day. Pro plans support higher-volume creation. App EULA: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Bentos at 5.0 against Pass Maker's 3.4. Bentos also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 4). Pass Maker's advantage is update cadence (every 9 days vs every 7 months) and ratings volume (21 vs 7). On price, ads, 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
Both are free to download. Pass Maker sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days. Bentos asks for nothing beyond the download.
Bentos holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 7 and 21 respectively.
Bentos ships an update every 7 months, Pass Maker every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on August 13, 2026 and September 22, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Bentos | Pass Maker |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (7 ratings) — better | 3.4 (21 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 41.7% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 7 | 21 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 7 months | Every 9 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 85 MB | 88 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Michael Steeber | Swapnanil Dhol |
Customer experience
Bentos
Pass Maker
In-app purchases
Bentos
No in-app purchases
Pass Maker
- PassMaker Weekly3 Days trial$3.997 Days
- PassMaker Monthly1 Month trial$9.991 Month
- PassMaker Yearly$29.991 Year
- Lifetime$34.99









