Comparison

Boycott X vs Benchmap

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

Head to head
About

Boycott X

Instantly identify product origins by scanning barcodes. Track your purchase history and analyze consumption habits by country. Make informed decisions to support or boycott brands based on your convictions.

Highlights
  • Intuitive Barcode Scanner
  • Instant product origin reveal
  • Personal scan history
  • Consumption habit analysis
  • Statistics by country
Features
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Boycott X: Take control of your purchases Find out where every product comes from in an instant with "Boycott X", the revolutionary app that turns your smartphone into a powerful tool for conscious consumption. Key features : • Intuitive Barcode Scanner: Simply point your camera at any barcode to instantly reveal the country where the item was produced. Easy, fast and accurate. • Personal History: Keep track of all your scans. Revisit your past choices and analyze your consumption habits for more informed decision-making. • Statistics: View comprehensive statistics on the products you've scanned, sorted by country. An innovative way to understand the global impact of your purchases. With Boycott X, you have the power to support or boycott movements according to your convictions. By consciously choosing where your money goes, you're contributing to a fairer, more responsible world. Take part in the revolution of conscious consumption: download "Boycott X" now and join a growing community of users committed to change.

About

Benchmap

Discover and share public benches in your area with this community-driven app. Find the perfect spot for reading, lunch, or enjoying the sun, and contribute to a growing map of user-submitted locations.

Highlights
  • Interactive map of nearby benches
  • Contribute new benches and photos
  • User profiles and recognition
  • Save favorite benches to collections
  • Follow friends and share spots
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Need a real break? Benchmap is the first community-driven app that lets you discover and share the best public benches in your area. Whether you want to read, have lunch, or soak up the sun Benchmap helps you find the perfect bench just for you! - Find your spot: Instantly visualize benches around you with a precise, interactive map. - Contribute to the map: Add unlisted benches, share your best photos, and leave your reviews. - "Benched" by you: Become a recognized explorer! Every bench you add carries your username for the whole community to see. - Personalized collections: Save your favorite benches in custom lists. - Social: Follow your friends to discover their finds, browse their collections, and share your favorite spots together.

Screenshots

Boycott X4 screens
Benchmap4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is monetization model: Benchmap at free against Boycott X's ad-supported. Boycott X's advantage is iOS requirement (13 vs 16.4). On price, review sentiment, update cadence and ads 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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Boycott X ships an update every 3 weeks, Benchmap every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 21, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Boycott X versus Benchmap: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBoycott XBenchmap
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (78 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews94.4% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings78 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 10 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supportedFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS13 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size80 MB111 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperChedy EL TABAAMaxence WOLFF

Customer experience

Boycott X

All ratings76 ratings
Positive97.4%
Neutral1.3%
Negative1.3%
Written reviews90 reviews
Positive94.4%
Neutral0.0%
Negative5.6%

Benchmap

Written reviews16 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Boycott X

Reported bugs

6 issues
  • App freezes or crashes after scanning
  • Slow loading when registering unknown products
  • Screen reader buttons not properly labeled (VoiceOver)
  • Performance issues on iPhone 13 Pro
  • App crashes after 5 minutes of use
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  • Unknown product submissions not being saved

Requested features

10 requests
  • Alternative product suggestions for boycotted items
  • Direct brand search without scanning
  • Product alternatives with store location information
  • Celebrity boycott category
  • Pro/premium version to remove ads
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  • Dark mode option
  • Scan history with visible results without clicking
  • Better screen reader labeling for accessibility
  • Faster loading for unknown product submissions
  • Pro-Palestinian brand recommendations

Benchmap

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Boycott X

No in-app purchases

None

Benchmap

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Boycott X free?
Boycott X is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Benchmap free?
Benchmap is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Boycott X or Benchmap have ads?
Neither Boycott X nor Benchmap shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Boycott X or Benchmap?
Boycott X ships an update every 3 weeks, and Benchmap every 10 days. Most recently, Boycott X was updated on October 25, 2026 and Benchmap on October 21, 2026.

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