Comparison

LOCL vs DevStampBook

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

Head to head
About

LOCL

Connect with your local area by joining digital communities, discovering nearby events, and engaging in group chats. This app facilitates finding and building connections with people who share your interests or causes, strengthening real-world relationships without ads.

Highlights
  • Join digital communities
  • Discover local events
  • Real-time group chats
  • Share updates and media
  • Direct messaging
Features
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LOCL is the app for local connection. Join digital communities, discover events near you, and stay connected to what’s happening in your city—all in one place. Whether you’re part of a nonprofit, a local club, a neighborhood group, or just looking to meet like-minded people, LOCL helps you find and build community right where you live. ----------- With LOCL, you can: • Create and join communities based on shared interests, values, or causes • Discover local events and attend gatherings that matter to you (coming soon) • Chat with your community through real-time group conversations • Share updates, media, and resources to stay informed and engaged • Send direct messages to connect one-on-one ----------- LOCL is built to strengthen real-world relationships. No ads. No distractions. Just people, purpose, and place. Download LOCL and start building your local community today.

About

DevStampBook

Features
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DevStampBook is your digital passport for mobile dev events. Collect a stamp at every event you attend, connect with other developers by scanning their QR, and unlock badges based on your history. Its flagship community is Flutter LATAM, from Medellin to Cancun. YOUR JOURNEY THROUGH THE EVENTS - A unique stamp for every event you attend - Three views: Passport, Cards, or List - Capture workshops, talks, moments and notes from each event - Mark if you were a speaker to unlock Community Hero QR NETWORKING - Your digital credential with a personal QR - Connect with one scan, saved in your network - Mark contacts as favorites (private, doesn't affect the other side) COMMUNITY WALL - Share your photos from every event on the wall - A feed with moments from the whole community - Like other developers' photos 18 BADGES TO UNLOCK - First Timer, Community Hero, Veterano LatAm - Bronze, Silver, Gold, and Legendary tiers - Awarded automatically based on your real activity - Rarity computed with real community data THE COMMUNITY ON THE MAP - See where every developer is - Countries with events and countries with community - Your event travel history FOR LATAM AND CENTRAL AMERICA Built by and for mobile developers across Latin America and Central America. Available in Spanish, English, and Portuguese. Download DevStampBook and start stamping your journey through the events. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Support: hveitia86@gmail.com https://devstampbook.app/en/privacidad

Screenshots

LOCL4 screens
DevStampBook4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: LOCL at 13.0 against DevStampBook's 15.0. On price, update cadence, 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

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

LOCL ships an update weekly, DevStampBook every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
LOCL versus DevStampBook: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLOCLDevStampBook
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (51 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings51 — better—
Update frequencyWeekly — betterEvery 2 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supported—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size211 MB31 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperLOCL, Inc.Hector Veitia Vila

In-app purchases

None

LOCL

No in-app purchases

None

DevStampBook

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is LOCL free?
LOCL is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is DevStampBook free?
DevStampBook is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do LOCL or DevStampBook have ads?
Neither LOCL nor DevStampBook shows ads.
Which is updated more often, LOCL or DevStampBook?
LOCL ships an update weekly, and DevStampBook every 2 weeks. Most recently, LOCL was updated on October 30, 2026 and DevStampBook on October 31, 2026.

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