Laffan Store vs Samama
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Laffan Store
Easily shop for groceries in Qatar with this convenient mobile app. Browse and purchase a wide variety of fresh produce and pantry staples from your device. Enjoy a seamless and accessible grocery shopping experience.
- Browse grocery items
- Purchase groceries
- Wide range of products
- Fresh produce
- Pantry staples
- Seamless shopping experience
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Shop with ease at Laffan Store in Qatar! Our convenient app lets you browse and purchase a wide range of grocery items from the comfort of your device. Discover fresh produce, pantry staples, and more, all at your fingertips. Enjoy a seamless shopping experience with Laffan Store's mobile app.
Samama
Discover a curated selection of high-quality products from the world's best factories and suppliers. Enjoy a unique and special international shopping experience.
- Curated product selection
- Global factory and supplier partnerships
- Unique shopping experience
- High-quality products
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We have chosen the best factories, suppliers, and high-quality products in the world.. Enjoy a unique and special shopping experience with Samama.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Samama at 5.0 against Laffan Store's 4.6. Samama also leads on update cadence (every 3 months vs every 6 months) and device support (3 vs 1). Laffan Store's advantage is ratings volume (5 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
Samama holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Laffan Store has 5 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Laffan Store ships an update every 6 months, Samama every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 5, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Laffan Store | Samama |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (5 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | 5 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | Every 3 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 92 MB | 170 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | ICUBOID PRIVATE LIMITED | Agmaar |
Customer experience
Laffan Store
Samama
In-app purchases
Laffan Store
No in-app purchases
Samama
No in-app purchases
