Scoop Cards vs Gridlock NYC
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Scoop Cards
Engage in a fun card game with friends, collecting and showcasing your favorite creator's cards. Discover top-performing cards and collectors on the leaderboard. Receive alerts when your cards are stolen.
- Play card games with friends
- Collect and showcase creator cards
- Explore leaderboards
- View top cards and collectors
- Receive theft notifications
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Scoop Cards is a simple card game you play with your friends. View your favorite creator's cards and collections and show off your own. Explore the leaderboard to find the top performing cards and top-performing collectors. Get notifications when a card has been stolen from you.
Gridlock NYC
This app transforms New York City into an interactive map to be completed on foot. Track walks and runs, claim hexes as you explore, and build a personal map of your progress through neighborhoods and boroughs. It encourages exploration with streaks, milestones, and daily targets.
- Track walks and runs on a live NYC map
- Claim hexes as you explore blocks
- View progress by neighborhood and borough
- Build streaks and unlock achievements
- Set and chase daily hex targets
- Share milestones and progress
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Turn everyday outings into a map of New York City you reveal on foot. Explore new blocks, collect daily stamps, and help your neighborhood climb the weekly leaderboard. Reveal your NYC map See the hexes you've explored across Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, The Bronx, and Staten Island. Follow your progress by neighborhood and borough, and find more of the city beyond your usual route. Collect daily stamps Find your home neighborhood's daily stamp and build your stamp book. Keep exploring new blocks to build your streak. Rep your neighborhood Your explored hexes contribute to your home neighborhood's weekly race. Follow the leaderboard, see last week's results, and help move your neighborhood up the board. You can opt out in Settings. Build your NYC credential Track your neighborhood and borough progress, earn ranks and achievements, and share exploration milestones. Keep your route private Your precise GPS route is not uploaded. Community features use exploration counts and coarse neighborhood activity. Gridlock is built for New York City. Exploring new hexes requires being physically in NYC, moving on foot, and allowing location access during outings.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Gridlock NYC at 100% against Scoop Cards's 61%. Gridlock NYC also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.8) and device support (3 vs 1). Scoop Cards's advantage is update cadence (every 3 days vs every 2 months). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases 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.
Gridlock NYC holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 14 and 8 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 61% of Scoop Cards's written reviews are positive against 100% of Gridlock NYC's.
Scoop Cards ships an update every 3 days, Gridlock NYC every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Scoop Cards | Gridlock NYC |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (14 ratings) | 5.0 (8 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 61.1% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 14 — better | 8 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 days — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPod, Apple Watch — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 61 MB | 59 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 12+ |
| Developer | FAFO, LLC. | NATHAN DAVID HAWAYEK |
Customer experience
Scoop Cards
Gridlock NYC
In-app purchases
Scoop Cards
No in-app purchases
Gridlock NYC
No in-app purchases
