The Leftover Loop vs Portion Today
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β with what reviewers say about each.
The Leftover Loop
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The Leftover Loop is a marketplace app that allows restaurants to showcase and sell surplus or leftover food deals, helping reduce food waste while giving customers access to affordable meals. Customers can browse available deals, make purchases, and pick up their orders directly from participating restaurants. Businesses can upload deals, manage orders, and reach new customers with ease. Customers Can - Discover surplus and leftover food deals - Browse available meals and offers - Purchase food deals in advance - Pick up orders from restaurants - Leave reviews and ratings Businesses Can - Sign up and create a restaurant profile - Upload and manage surplus food deals - Receive and track customer orders - Update availability in real time Built to Reduce Waste The Leftover Loop supports restaurants in minimizing food waste while helping customers enjoy quality meals at better value. Privacy User data is handled responsibly, and businesses maintain control over their listings and order availability.
Portion Today
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Portion connects extra meals from restaurants with hungry customers nearby. Less waste, more smiles. Restaurants List Extra Meals, surplus food they'd rather not waste. You Grab the Deal, find a nearby meal at a price you can't beat. Pick It Up, easy pickup, no surprises. Everyone Wins, less waste. Full bellies. Good food gets a second chance.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: The Leftover Loop at 13.0 against Portion Today's 15.1. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
The Leftover Loop ships an update every 2 weeks, Portion Today every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on July 4, 2026 and September 13, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | The Leftover Loop | Portion Today |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks β better | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 β better | 15.1 |
| Further details β not scored | ||
| Size | 41 MB | 47 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | The Leftover Loop LLC | Richard Bakare |
In-app purchases
The Leftover Loop
No in-app purchases
Portion Today
No in-app purchases





