Comparison

Loyal Customer vs Locardy

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

Head to head
About

Loyal Customer

Features
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Build a professional loyalty program that keeps customers coming back. Loyal Customer helps small business owners create and manage a digital rewards program directly from their phone. Choose points-based rewards or digital punch cards, customize your loyalty card, and start enrolling customers in minutes. Customers can join through your public business page and add their personalized loyalty card to Apple Wallet or Other Wallets—no separate customer app required. Start with a 7-day free trial. CHOOSE YOUR LOYALTY PROGRAM POINTS REWARDS Reward customers based on how much they spend. Use a simple points-per-dollar rate or configure spending ranges with minimum and maximum point limits. Create redeemable offers such as discounts, free products, and percentage-based rewards to encourage repeat visits. DIGITAL PUNCH CARDS Create a “collect stamps, earn a reward” program without paper cards. Choose a target from 3 to 10 stamps, customize the reward, and select a stamp icon that matches your business. Add stamps after each visit and redeem completed cards at checkout. KEY FEATURES • FAST, GUIDED SETUP Follow a simple journey to register your business, create your loyalty program, and launch your public customer page. Your progress is saved, so you can continue later or from another device. • CUSTOM DIGITAL LOYALTY CARDS Customize your card’s title, colors, content, and branding. Preview your design and issue personalized cards for Apple Wallet and Google Wallet. Cards display either a points balance or digital stamp grid based on your program. • PUBLIC CUSTOMER SIGNUP PAGE Get a shareable business page where customers can verify their phone number, join your program, and download their wallet card. Share it through a QR code, WhatsApp, Instagram, email, or other channels. • QR CODE SCANNER Scan a customer’s loyalty card at checkout to quickly identify them, add or redeem points, award stamps, or redeem a completed punch card. • OFFERS AND REWARDS Points programs can include discounts, free items, percentage-based offers, and other rewards. • CUSTOMER MANAGEMENT View your customer list, loyalty balances, transaction history, stamps, points, and redemptions in one place. • WALLET PASS UPDATES When points or stamps change, Loyal Customer updates the customer’s digital wallet pass. • REAL-TIME NOTIFICATIONS Receive notifications for customer joins, loyalty activity, redemptions, and business verification updates. NO CUSTOMER APP REQUIRED Customers join from your public page and keep their loyalty card in Apple Wallet or Google Wallet. No plastic cards. No lost paper stamp cards. Just a simple digital loyalty experience for your business and customers. PERFECT FOR SMALL BUSINESSES Ideal for coffee shops, bakeries, restaurants, food trucks, salons, barbershops, nail studios, boutiques, gyms, pet groomers, retail stores, online businesses, and service providers. PLANS AND FREE TRIAL Eligible new subscribers can start with a 7-day free trial. • Small Business — up to 100 customer memberships • Medium Business — up to 400 customer memberships Plans, trial eligibility, and prices are displayed in the app and in the App Store’s In-App Purchases section. Unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the trial or current billing period ends, the subscription automatically converts to the selected paid plan or renews at the displayed price. Payment is charged to your Apple ID. Manage or cancel your subscription through your App Store account settings. Privacy Policy: https://loyalcustomer.app/privacy Terms of Service: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

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Locardy

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Turn first-time customers into regulars. Locardy gives your small business two loyalty programs to choose from — cashback rewards or digital stamp cards — with cards in Apple Wallet and Google Wallet. No plastic, no extra hardware, no separate app for your customers to download. Built for cafés, restaurants, barbershops, beauty salons, and retail stores. TWO LOYALTY PROGRAMS — PICK WHAT FITS YOUR BUSINESS Cashback rewards — give customers a % back on every purchase, they pay with points next time. Perfect for retail, salons, and restaurants. Digital stamp cards — collect stamps, redeem a free reward (like "buy 9 coffees, get the 10th free"). Perfect for cafés, bakeries, and barbershops. POINT-OF-SALE TOOLS Scan customer QR codes to identify loyalty members instantly Add cashback, redeem points, or mark stamps — right from your phone Multiple staff accounts for cashiers and managers ANALYTICS Track revenue, active customers, and loyalty program performance Monitor customer retention and revisit patterns CUSTOMER MANAGEMENT Full customer database with purchase history Search and filter your loyalty members Send free push campaigns to loyalty members (no more SMS costs) DIGITAL WALLET Automatic Apple Wallet and Google Wallet passes for every customer Passes update in real time after every transaction Start your free trial today. No hardware required, no setup fees, cancel anytime. SUBSCRIPTION Locardy Plus is available as an auto-renewable subscription: - Locardy Plus Monthly - Locardy Plus Annual Payment will be charged to your Apple ID account at the confirmation of purchase. The subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Your account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period. You can manage and cancel your subscription by going to your Apple ID Account Settings on the App Store after purchase. Terms of Use (EULA): https://locardy.com/en/terms Privacy Policy: https://locardy.com/en/privacy

Screenshots

Loyal Customer4 screens
Locardy4 screens

Verdict

The call

Loyal Customer and Locardy are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters — price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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. Loyal Customer sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $12.00 per month and Locardy sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $29.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Loyal Customer versus Locardy: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLoyal CustomerLocardy
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyFortnightly—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.115.1
Further details — not scored
Size56 MB62 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperLoyalZen Technologies LimitedBekzhan Tazabekov

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Loyal Customer

Subscriptions4
  • lc-small-1m7 Days trial$12.001 Month
  • lc-medium-1m$35.001 Month
  • lc-small-1y$120.991 Year
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  • lc-medium-1y$350.001 Year
2 purchases

Locardy

Subscriptions2
  • Locardy Plus Monthly$29.991 Month
  • Locardy Plus Annual$299.991 Year

Questions

Is Loyal Customer free?
Loyal Customer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Locardy free?
Locardy is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Loyal Customer or Locardy have ads?
Neither Loyal Customer nor Locardy shows ads.

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