Comparison

Coffice vs Popped Up

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

Head to head
About

Coffice

Features
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Find cafés and coworking spaces where you can actually get work done. NOT EVERY CAFÉ IS GOOD FOR WORKING Some have fast WiFi but no outlets. Some look quiet but turn loud by noon. Coffice tells you what a place is actually like for working before you show up. Each place has a work-friendly score from 0 to 100. The score comes from people who sat down and worked there. More reviews mean a more reliable score. DISCOVER Browse the map or scroll through a list. Filter by WiFi, noise level, power sockets, seating, food options, natural light, outdoor space, and more. Filter by type too: café, coworking space, library, hotel, and others. PLAN Pick a spot and set a time. Choose morning, afternoon, all day, or a custom window. Your planner shows upcoming sessions at a glance. Past sessions live in your history tab. RATE After a session, rate the amenities you used. Your review feeds the work-friendly score. It helps the next person pick the right spot. - Work-friendly scores for cafés and coworking spaces - Filter by WiFi, noise, power sockets, and more - Session planner with reminders - Reviews from people who worked there - Save your favorite spots

About

Popped Up

Discover the best pop-up events and freebies in NYC with curated lists and an interactive map. Get real-time intel on wait times and sold-out alerts, and connect with a community of fellow explorers.

Highlights
  • Curated pop-up lists
  • Interactive event map
  • Real-time wait times
  • Sold out alerts
  • Community event chats
  • Photo sharing
  • Add new pop-ups
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POP UPS WORTH GOING TO Our curated lists highlight the best of the best across NYC. Popped Up! ensures every stop is actually worth the trip. We’re currently 100% focused on NYC, with expansion to new cities coming soon. Join the community and find your next pop up :) DISCOVER EVERY DROP Find every pop up happening across NYC on one interactive map. From secret rooftop cafes to limited-edition fashion drops, Popped Up! keeps you in the loop with what’s trending right now. No more scrolling through social media to find where the action is—it’s all in one place. REAL-TIME INTEL Don't waste your afternoon standing in the wrong lines. Get live wait times and "sold out" alerts provided by the community on the ground. Know before you go if the exclusive matcha is out of stock or if the line is moving fast. JOIN THE SCENE Connect with the community through live event chats and shared photo albums. See the vibe before you arrive and chat with other attendees to coordinate your next city adventure. Don’t be that "Ugh, what’s the move?" person—see what everyone is talking about in real-time. SHARE THE DISCOVERY Spot something new on your walk? Easily add a new pop up to the map, upload your photos, and share the intel with your friends or the whole city. Help the community find the best hidden gems NYC has to offer.

Screenshots

Coffice4 screens
Popped Up4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Popped Up at fortnightly against Coffice's every 2 months. Popped Up also leads on iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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

Coffice ships an update every 2 months, Popped Up fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on September 18, 2026 and September 23, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Coffice versus Popped Up: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCofficePopped Up
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (23 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—23 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsFortnightly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS17.015.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size56 MB71 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperJuan Manuel Carpio BaezPopped Up, Inc

In-app purchases

None

Coffice

No in-app purchases

None

Popped Up

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Coffice free?
Coffice is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Popped Up free?
Popped Up is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Coffice or Popped Up have ads?
Neither Coffice nor Popped Up shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Coffice or Popped Up?
Coffice ships an update every 2 months, and Popped Up fortnightly. Most recently, Coffice was updated on September 18, 2026 and Popped Up on September 23, 2026.

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