Backscratch vs East River Farms
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Backscratch
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BackScratch is a first-of-its-kind receipt scanning app for the recreational cannabis market. Simply scan your receipts, earn points from your favorite brands, turn those points in for awesome redeemable rewards, and all at no extra cost to you! It's time for you to be rewarded. You scratch our back, and we've got yours! Backscratch doesn't sell or participate in marijuana-related trades. All features are pertaining towards the awarding and accumulation of digital points for redeemable merchandise. Privacy Policy: Terms of Use: https://backscratch.app/terms
East River Farms
Access live dispensary menus, browse product details, and order ahead for pickup. Discover exclusive local savings and track your loyalty rewards. Get first access to product drops and daily specials.
- Live dispensary menus
- Order ahead for pickup
- Exclusive deals and updates
- Track loyalty rewards
- Store information and directions
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Welcome to the official East River Farms app—your direct connection to top-quality cannabis products, live dispensary menus, and exclusive local savings. Whether you're looking for premium craft flower, pre-rolls, edibles, topicals, or concentrates, the East River Farms app makes managing your visit simple and efficient. Browse real-time store inventory, discover daily promotions, and streamline your pickup experience. Key Features: Explore Live Menus: Browse our real-time inventory with full product details, THC/CBD potency, strain types, and terpene profiles. Order Ahead: Reserve your favorite products in advance for fast, seamless in-store pickup. Exclusive Deals & Updates: Enable push notifications to get first access to limited product drops, daily specials, and flash sales. Track Loyalty Rewards: View your reward points, monitor balance perks, and redeem savings on future orders. Store Info & Directions: Find store hours, contact information, and turn-by-turn directions to your nearest location.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is device support: Backscratch at 3 against East River Farms's 1. Backscratch also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 18.6). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Backscratch ships an update every 9 days, East River Farms every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 29, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Backscratch | East River Farms |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 4.8 (25 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 25 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 9 days — better | Every 2 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 18.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 21 MB | 73 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | BCKSCRTCH LLC | East River Farms LLC |
In-app purchases
Backscratch
No in-app purchases
East River Farms
No in-app purchases
Questions
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