Bench vs BenchMarked
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Bench
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Discover places you would never find on your own. Bench is a community-driven app for finding and sharing hidden public spots — benches, viewpoints, coffee carts, and more. Explore unique places added by real people, save your favorites, and contribute your own discoveries. Whether you're looking for a quiet place to sit, a beautiful view, or something unexpected — Bench helps you find it. Features: - Discover hidden places near you - Save and revisit your favorite spots - Share your own finds with the community - Simple, clean, and easy to use Start exploring.
BenchMarked
Discover and share unique seating locations. Find nearby benches and add your own favorite spots to a community map. Because sometimes the best part of a place is the bench.
- Explore shared benches
- Discover nearby spots
- Add favorite benches
- Community map
- Find hidden gems
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Explore benches shared by others, discover hidden spots nearby, and add your own favorite places to the map. Because sometimes the best part of a place… is the bench.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: BenchMarked at daily against Bench's every 5 days. Bench's advantage is iOS requirement (15.1 vs 26.2). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Bench ships an update every 5 days, BenchMarked daily. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Bench | BenchMarked |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 1 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 5 days | Daily — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 — better | 26.2 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 54 MB | 20 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Binyamin Wisemon | Arnaud Gillard |
In-app purchases
Bench
No in-app purchases
BenchMarked
No in-app purchases
