Comparison

CTFM vs Simple Bru Coffee

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

Head to head
About

CTFM

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Cardless loyalty payments made simple. Generate secure one-time PINs, manage your points and statements, track support tickets, and stay updated on exclusive offers.

About

Simple Bru Coffee

Features
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Simple Bru Coffee Co. β€” your loyalty card, reimagined. Every coffee you buy gets you closer to a free one. The Simple Bru app turns your daily coffee into rewards, with no paper cards to lose and no stamps to forget. WHAT YOU CAN DO β€’ Earn stamps automatically β€” scan a QR code from your barista, or just pay on the card machine and your stamps appear in the app. β€’ Watch your progress β€” see how many coffees until your next free coffee, every time you open the app. β€’ Redeem free coffees β€” earn a free coffee on every 10th stamp, ready to show your barista. β€’ Track your spend β€” a personal record of what you've spent on coffee (just for you β€” no charges are ever made in the app). β€’ Ask BrΓΊ β€” our friendly in-app AI assistant answers your loyalty questions any time. β€’ Stay in the loop β€” news, new menu items, and promotions from your favourite Simple Bru stores. β€’ Find your branch β€” locate the nearest Simple Bru and get directions. HOW IT WORKS Sign up in seconds with your email, Google, or Apple. Buy a coffee β€” scan the QR your barista gives you, or pay on the card machine and tap "I'm paying in store." Confirm it's yours, your barista gives the OK, and your stamps land instantly. Hit 10 stamps and enjoy a coffee on us. Made for coffee lovers. Built for South Africa. Simple Bru Coffee Co. Β· simplebrucoffee.co.za

Screenshots

CTFM3 screens
Simple Bru Coffee4 screens

Verdict

The call

CTFM and Simple Bru Coffee are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters β€” price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them β€” neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

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

UpkeepUpdate frequency

CTFM ships an update every 10 days, Simple Bru Coffee every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 20, 2026 and October 4, 2026 respectively.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
CTFM versus Simple Bru Coffee: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCTFMSimple Bru Coffee
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 10 days β€” betterEvery 2 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.6 β€” better16.4
Further details β€” not scored
Size6 MB47 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperCarl Heinz ConradieMare Greyling

In-app purchases

None

CTFM

No in-app purchases

None

Simple Bru Coffee

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is CTFM free?
CTFM is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Simple Bru Coffee free?
Simple Bru Coffee is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do CTFM or Simple Bru Coffee have ads?
Neither CTFM nor Simple Bru Coffee shows ads.
Which is updated more often, CTFM or Simple Bru Coffee?
CTFM ships an update every 10 days, and Simple Bru Coffee every 2 weeks. Most recently, CTFM was updated on September 20, 2026 and Simple Bru Coffee on October 4, 2026.

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