Loop Passport vs What's the Deal ?
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Loop Passport
Discover local businesses, exclusive deals, and upcoming events in the Delmar Loop. Navigate the area with an interactive map and real-time trolley schedules. Support local shops and restaurants while saving money.
- Exclusive deals and promotions
- Event updates and happenings
- Interactive business map
- Real-time trolley schedules
- Support for local businesses
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Loop Passport App: Your Guide to the Delmar Loop Discover the vibrant Delmar Loop like never before with the FREE Loop Passport App! Whether you're a local exploring your neighborhood or a visitor experiencing the Loop for the first time, this essential app puts everything you need right in your pocket. Effortlessly navigate the district with real-time trolley schedules, ensuring you never miss a ride. Unlock exclusive deals and promotions from participating local businesses, saving you money as you shop and dine. Stay in the loop with the latest events and happenings, so you're always aware of the exciting things going on. Our interactive business map makes it easy to find nearby shops, restaurants, entertainment venues, and more, all supporting the unique charm of the Delmar Loop. Key Features: * Exclusive Deals: Access special discounts and promotions available only to Loop Passport App users. * Event Updates: Stay informed about the latest events, festivals, and happenings in the Delmar Loop. * Interactive Business Map: Easily locate participating shops, restaurants, and attractions near you. * Support small businesses, save money, and experience all the energy and excitement the Delmar Loop has to offer. Download the Trolley Passport App for FREE today and start your adventure! Brought to you by East Loop CID – Connecting you to the heart of the district. Free to download. Free to use.
What's the Deal ?
Discover real-time local discounts, happy hours, and flash sales with an interactive map. Support small businesses in your community by finding exclusive deals. Businesses can easily post promotions to attract new customers.
- Real-time deal discovery
- Interactive map of local offers
- Filter deals by location
- Business deal posting
- Alerts for new deals
- Support local businesses
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What’s The Deal? connects consumers and small businesses like never before. Whether you’re looking for tonight’s happy hour, a flash sale at a boutique, or exclusive local discounts, our interactive map makes it easy to explore, save money, and support your community. CONSUMERS Find real-time deals and discounts near you. -Discover flash sales, limited-time offers, and loyalty perks -Filter by location: See bars, restaurants, shops, and services offering specials nearby -Every purchase helps small businesses in your area -Stay updated with alerts when your favorite spots post new deals or events BUSINESS OWNERS Grow your visibility and attract new customers — free and easy. -Post your deals: Share happy hours, sales, and events in seconds -Be discovered by locals ready to spend -Add photos and deal details whenever you like -No marketing skills needed: Simple, effective, and affordable promotion Why What’s The Deal? Local businesses deserve to be seen — and consumers deserve the best deals. What’s The Deal? brings both together to make saving and supporting local effortless. Start saving. Start growing. Download What’s The Deal? today and see what’s happening near you!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: What's the Deal ? at 5.0 against Loop Passport's 3.6. What's the Deal ? also leads on update cadence (every 2 days vs every 2 weeks) and ratings volume (36 vs 5). 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.
What's the Deal ? holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: What's the Deal ? has 36 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Loop Passport ships an update every 2 weeks, What's the Deal ? every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on June 1, 2026 and June 11, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Loop Passport | What's the Deal ? |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.6 (5 ratings) | 5.0 (36 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 5 | 36 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | Every 2 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 95 MB | 45 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Delmar Loop | Garrett Mancuso |
Customer experience
Loop Passport
What's the Deal ?
In-app purchases
Loop Passport
No in-app purchases
What's the Deal ?
No in-app purchases
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